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Yonnie3

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5. but ...

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Sat Nov 12, 2022, 10:44 AM

Nov 2022

He then will have significant restraints on the money he collects from the rubes.

He will need to weigh this trade-off, assuming he is even capable of rational thought.

I'm thinking that it is possible that this will be a tease and stay tuned announcement as is his habit. This might increase the donations without the constraints.

I've been known to be wrong occasionally (err some).

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The primary reason Trump wants to make his "announcement" as soon as possible? [View all] kentuck Nov 2022 OP

The indictments should be announced the morning that TFG intends no_hypocrisy Nov 2022 #1

He is a private citizen, not an elected official at this juncture. ProudMNDemocrat Nov 2022 #2

I'm not holding my breath. GPV Nov 2022 #3

I'm losing faith in the DOJ that he will ever be prosecuted. I wish there was a way to Maraya1969 Nov 2022 #4

I think they want it airtight, among other considerations. Joinfortmill Nov 2022 #11

There are 2 DOJ grand juries working hard, hearing testimony and looking at evidence. emulatorloo Nov 2022 #17

but ... Yonnie3 Nov 2022 #5

He will claim the only reason he was indicted was because he entered the race. Raven123 Nov 2022 #6

I now wish for Trump to divide and destroy the Republicans Tribetime Nov 2022 #7

The DoJ can't indict anyone this close to Christmas Effete Snob Nov 2022 #8

Too close to the 2023 election too. durablend Nov 2022 #16

Well, you see the 2024 newdayneeded Nov 2022 #32

Can't do it in a leap year Effete Snob Nov 2022 #34

I think his money supply is drying up. It's his only grift left. nt Wounded Bear Nov 2022 #9

DOJ should move quickly to charge the traitor. Joinfortmill Nov 2022 #10

Garland has seen this coming for months and didn't move forward on ANY indictments Mr. Ected Nov 2022 #12

Garland WA-03 Democrat Nov 2022 #14

2 DOJ Grand Juries working hard right now. They decide if Trump is indicted. emulatorloo Nov 2022 #19

I understand your point WA-03 Democrat Nov 2022 #30

Donald J Trump WA-03 Democrat Nov 2022 #13

Recommended. H2O Man Nov 2022 #15

I hadn't thought of that... kentuck Nov 2022 #18

Yes. He'll base his entire campaign on it. Buckeyeblue Nov 2022 #20

Well said n/t emulatorloo Nov 2022 #22

Right. H2O Man Nov 2022 #24

+1 dalton99a Nov 2022 #27

Recommended. You are right. For some reason he believes he has immunity. He doesn't. emulatorloo Nov 2022 #21

Is there a difference? WA-03 Democrat Nov 2022 #31

I'm not expecting it but wouldn't it be great for the DOJ to indict him for both the documents lees1975 Nov 2022 #23

I think the primary reason for him to declare now is to get out in front of DeSantis. onenote Nov 2022 #25

Absolutely. David__77 Nov 2022 #28

In the meantime why can't Congress pass something to protect us ecstatic Nov 2022 #26

Once he's a candidate, the RNC stops paying his legal bills gratuitous Nov 2022 #29

He won't be indicted. BlackSkimmer Nov 2022 #33

I think you're right. newdayneeded Nov 2022 #36

Traitortrump was illegally IN POSSESSION OF Top Secret docs and walks free. Would you be free? Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2022 #35