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9. Nobody will be arresting Donald Trump whether he wins or loses.
Wed Sep 2, 2020, 08:01 PM
Sep 2020

The United States is no different from any other country. Joe Biden is not going to change this fact. Rich white men with rich white male networks do not get arrested and do not spend time in prison.

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No. The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2020 #1
Hello no. jorgevlorgan Sep 2020 #2
Doubt it, AND elleng Sep 2020 #3
Not sure if that scenario is likely, but Biden could go ahead and say yes TheRealNorth Sep 2020 #4
TheRealNorth, that's my thinking as well Wanderlust988 Sep 2020 #8
Seems to me Biden said he wouldn't pardon him. LakeArenal Sep 2020 #5
trump will never be jailed for what he did in office. There will always Hoyt Sep 2020 #6
That leaves open what he's done outside of the office of President. greyl Sep 2020 #41
Correct. Although I don't doubt white wing jurors would still support their boy. Hoyt Sep 2020 #42
Trump can't be trusted on any deal Tribetime Sep 2020 #7
Nobody will be arresting Donald Trump whether he wins or loses. enough Sep 2020 #9
We'll see, won't we. The New York state AG is a black woman and she's waiting for trump. brush Sep 2020 #24
biden is going to put harris in charge of a commission on corruption..... Takket Sep 2020 #10
Meanwhile the NY AG will continue working on his Trump indictments and RICO charges. aeromanKC Sep 2020 #11
I wouldn't put it past Trump to attempt it...I do think there are major legal question based on... dutch777 Sep 2020 #12
This. Merlot Sep 2020 #27
I was about to say this is a ridiculous idea... GulfCoast66 Sep 2020 #13
If Biden wins why does he need to make a deal with Trump ? JI7 Sep 2020 #14
That's right. Trump will resign, get Pence POTUS to preemptively pardon any forthcoming... Lock him up. Sep 2020 #45
Sure, Biden should promise him whatever he wants Tarc Sep 2020 #15
Pence is the one that is going to Pardon Trump JI7 Sep 2020 #16
You're gonna need to provide a source for this.... Sogo Sep 2020 #17
💯 live love laugh Sep 2020 #19
No Progressive dog Sep 2020 #18
I think it is more likely AC_Mem Sep 2020 #20
He wouldn't do so before the election misanthrope Sep 2020 #25
He could let Pence take over temporarily for, say, a minor surgery and the have Pence pardon him. Hassin Bin Sober Sep 2020 #33
But Timewas Sep 2020 #35
No. Let New York state take care of his crooked ass. The AG and Manhattan DA are waiting for him. brush Sep 2020 #21
Biden could agree to that BGBD Sep 2020 #22
Something has to be done or it sets a ruinous precedent misanthrope Sep 2020 #26
Biden could pull a Trump - promise a deal, then "forget" the promise. tinrobot Sep 2020 #23
No Hekate Sep 2020 #28
Nope. Xolodno Sep 2020 #29
So Is That Trump's Ticket Out?..... global1 Sep 2020 #38
Yeap. Unless Trump pulls a miracle out of his ass and wins another term. Xolodno Sep 2020 #39
I sure hope not Trump needs to be prosecuted for everything he has done doc03 Sep 2020 #30
IMHO, he shouldn't go after Dear Leader Retrograde Sep 2020 #31
Biden can promise not to prosecute him. marie999 Sep 2020 #32
The only deal Biden should make is To allow Trump to have conjugal visits in prison Fiendish Thingy Sep 2020 #34
I can see Leticia James and Cyrus Vance making a deal Gothmog Sep 2020 #36
This is a false premise. drray23 Sep 2020 #37
Your post is truthful. nt greyl Sep 2020 #40
Biden will let the DoJ do its thing Sympthsical Sep 2020 #43
I don't see this as realistic, but just in case.... DFW Sep 2020 #44
Now, that's one fantasy scenario I can buy in to, unlike so many others Hekate Sep 2020 #46
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