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leftyladyfrommo

(20,009 posts) Sat Dec 9, 2023, 08:28 AM Dec 2023

Trump is singlehandedly destroying our [View all]

legal system. He pays absolutely no attention to any laws. Then just plows over the top of lawyers and judges that have to abide by laws.

I just don't understand how one man has been able to do so much damage.

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Trump is singlehandedly destroying our [View all] leftyladyfrommo Dec 2023 OP

I don't get it either Skittles Dec 2023 #1

Silver lining Magoo48 Dec 2023 #19

Seems Hunter Biden could be convicted and sent to prison before Trump goes to trial wishstar Dec 2023 #2

We're left guessing bucolic_frolic Dec 2023 #5

My imprecise response is 'fear' bucolic_frolic Dec 2023 #3

Yes, along with his many disciples, like Ken Paxton for example Walleye Dec 2023 #4

I think I just read that he paid $400,000 leftyladyfrommo Dec 2023 #6

I read it was over $900K, at 1350.00 / hr. Second most was about 800K at 1000 /hr Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2023 #28

It's not "single handedly", it's with the help of the entire Republican party RAB910 Dec 2023 #7

Plus powerful entities who prefer remaining anonymous EYESORE 9001 Dec 2023 #9

And the media Sailingdiver Dec 2023 #12

True RAB910 Dec 2023 #13

And that party is planning their future destruction of democracy. Lonestarblue Dec 2023 #32

Trump's surrogate father, Roy Cohn, had similar distaste for the American no_hypocrisy Dec 2023 #8

He will continue to wreak havoc until Patton French Dec 2023 #10

You're wrong. He's DEFYING the legal system, but it remains intact Bucky Dec 2023 #11

Justice delayed is justice denied Silent3 Dec 2023 #15

Only to the extent that one looks at things quantitavely and not binarily. Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2023 #34

It doesn't have to be binary, yes/no for it to be a big problem. Silent3 Dec 2023 #45

Agreed. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2023 #46

What delay? Bucky Dec 2023 #43

The "justice" system often moves faster for people with less money, or who are considered dangerous Silent3 Dec 2023 #44

Yes. A second tRump term would see him use every lever he could against the legal system Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2023 #30

When you give the richest 1% of the US a $24B tax cut redqueen Dec 2023 #14

Exactly this Farmer-Rick Dec 2023 #31

He has a LOT of help. 2naSalit Dec 2023 #16

Russia are you listening........n/t Hope22 Dec 2023 #17

The most toxic and destructive malignancy in U.S. history dalton99a Dec 2023 #18

I don't put all the blame on Trump, a lot of it is the cowardly judges that are doc03 Dec 2023 #20

Get Ready Demnh2fl Dec 2023 #21

Dust of your passports Farmer-Rick Dec 2023 #36

He's not doing it singlehandedly Martin Eden Dec 2023 #22

No he is not Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2023 #23

Actually, it's quite simple... GiqueCee Dec 2023 #24

He is NOTHING without our compliant MSM using him for their $$$. NOTHING. PTL_Mancuso Dec 2023 #25

Everyday that goes by, we are reminded about the POWER OF MONEY! bluestarone Dec 2023 #26

The people going against him ejbr Dec 2023 #27

our legal system has always been pretty effed up. This is just another example of how mucifer Dec 2023 #29

He has had the enormously beneficial help of much of the media. MLAA Dec 2023 #33

It's no longer about Trump. It is about the US Criminal Justice system. Irish_Dem Dec 2023 #35

No it is not just him. The Republican party, MSN doc03 Dec 2023 #37

Not alone Turbineguy Dec 2023 #38

It is our 2-tier system that is the problem. republianmushroom Dec 2023 #39

So far TFG's delay tactics are only working with Judge Loose Cannon LetMyPeopleVote Dec 2023 #40

It's hard to calculate how much damage he's done Chautauquas Dec 2023 #41

Because judges Rebl2 Dec 2023 #42