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In reply to the discussion: Trump Tells Team He Needs to be President Again to Save Himself from Criminal Probes [View all]Native
(7,364 posts)24. Actually, the crimes were committed to keep him in office. He had nothing to lose.
He knew he needed to remain in office to avoid prosecution for a shit ton of criming. Previous articles had timelines that showed how he'd skate if he could drag it out another 4 years (statute of limitations).
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Trump Tells Team He Needs to be President Again to Save Himself from Criminal Probes [View all]
Nevilledog
Jul 2022
OP
Once a whole bunch of his close sycophantic "best people" who worked on
Justice matters.
Jul 2022
#38
Your post reminds me that we now have a new word for what trump's famous for by now.
calimary
Jul 2022
#49
Actually, the crimes were committed to keep him in office. He had nothing to lose.
Native
Jul 2022
#24
As has been said, someone who attempted to overthrow the government disqualifies them
Rhiannon12866
Jul 2022
#13
This sounds like a great time to wait while Garland does whatever it is he's doing.
Orrex
Jul 2022
#25
I know that this won't happen, but maybe Biden can declare that an insurrection is underway, and ...
SWBTATTReg
Jul 2022
#58
Unmitigated gall of these people. They wave it in your face and I hope like hell
flying_wahini
Jul 2022
#33
It's fascinating how he can tell the truth that actually incriminates him most directly,
msfiddlestix
Jul 2022
#44
From MAGA to Vote for me so I can stay out of jail. Oh and send me your paycheck.
Hassler
Jul 2022
#55
When Trump says "very corrupt people" he means people who want to actually enforce the law.
tclambert
Jul 2022
#59