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Irish_Dem

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2. He probably hopes he can stage a shoot out with police and SS.
Sun Aug 6, 2023, 04:30 PM
Aug 2023

The police who come to put him in jail and the SS to protect him.

It would be worked out in advance which would disappoint Trump.

Yes he could be trying to burn it all down because he is not getting what he wants.

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Agree that he will ignore any orders..... anciano Aug 2023 #1
He probably hopes he can stage a shoot out with police and SS. Irish_Dem Aug 2023 #2
I wonder if his SS detail are the same ones as when he was president? captain queeg Aug 2023 #10
Good question. Pence didn't trust Trump's SS detail. Irish_Dem Aug 2023 #13
works for me. Treat Maggot Lago like Waco if he doesn't comply. Evolve Dammit Aug 2023 #33
I had the same picture in my head. Irish_Dem Aug 2023 #35
A Hitler-like ending works as well... either way, I don't care anymore. Evolve Dammit Aug 2023 #36
Yep, I am on my last nerve with ruthless sociopaths destroying the world. Irish_Dem Aug 2023 #40
Amen Evolve Dammit Aug 2023 #41
Join the club. I'd LONG been fed up with his a... B.See Aug 2023 #43
If orders are issued tomorrow, they are likely to address discovery, Ms. Toad Aug 2023 #3
The judge needs to have that hearing.... lastlib Aug 2023 #4
Yes. LakeArenal Aug 2023 #5
The longer this goes without consequences, Deuxcents Aug 2023 #6
He has already hung himself. MOMFUDSKI Aug 2023 #7
Yep.. Deuxcents Aug 2023 #8
Yes, ...repeat...."He has already hung himself." Stuart G Aug 2023 #25
I hope she does. How long does he get to push the boundaries like this? calimary Aug 2023 #29
But she has to do it with him in the court ExWhoDoesntCare Aug 2023 #51
This!☝️ onetexan Aug 2023 #50
He's definitely overestimating the rubes dedication. rubbersole Aug 2023 #9
I agree. kentuck Aug 2023 #12
'delusional' is way too kind... rubbersole Aug 2023 #15
YES! I think that at this time...... MyOwnPeace Aug 2023 #22
and his "beautiful head of hair" (JHC what a disgrace). Fucking nut job. What does the world think? Evolve Dammit Aug 2023 #34
I don't think he's delusional, really ExWhoDoesntCare Aug 2023 #52
Yeah they can see what happened to the true believers on Jan 6 captain queeg Aug 2023 #19
seems like some posters are prepared to throw the judge under the bus onenote Aug 2023 #11
I hope not. kentuck Aug 2023 #14
I posted in another thread that she might do like judge Amy Berman Jackson did to Roger Stone BumRushDaShow Aug 2023 #17
"His savior swooped in to commute his 40-month sentence." MyOwnPeace Aug 2023 #24
If trump is put in jail pwb Aug 2023 #16
It is a delicate balancing act for the judge to dobleremolque Aug 2023 #18
And THAT is the 'dance' that Jack Smith is doing SO well! MyOwnPeace Aug 2023 #26
This. fierywoman Aug 2023 #39
A defendant in custody gets the speediest trial Ponietz Aug 2023 #27
Um, not necessarily. dobleremolque Aug 2023 #49
I do wonder if TFG wants to be jailed. gordianot Aug 2023 #20
That's the only reason I can think of also. soldierant Aug 2023 #31
If his supporters riot aax Aug 2023 #21
Well, HELL YEAH, it would! MyOwnPeace Aug 2023 #42
IMO, Jack Smith is unlikely to ask for a gag-order - at least until there is no choice. TomSlick Aug 2023 #23
I agree....... MyOwnPeace Aug 2023 #28
I don't mind a long delay swong19104 Aug 2023 #38
Whether or not Trump is in pretrial confinement, TomSlick Aug 2023 #53
Smith probably won't ask for a gag, but the judge will do it for him Jersey Devil Aug 2023 #44
I don't disagree. TomSlick Aug 2023 #54
Go there liberalgunwilltravel Aug 2023 #30
There's still room for them in prison too Augiedog Aug 2023 #32
Just don't allow him to transmit any communication about it swong19104 Aug 2023 #37
Exactly - no cellphones, no calls, no contact with the press FakeNoose Aug 2023 #46
I hope he keeps playing this card, because it will put him in jail, and as the kids say these days.. SKKY Aug 2023 #45
One thing DownriverDem Aug 2023 #47
I hope they swap out the SS PlutosHeart Aug 2023 #48
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