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bigmonk

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12. No, it's not.

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Fri Apr 19, 2024, 09:02 AM

Apr 2024

It's not a hush money trial. That's the title used to minimize it's importance. It's a campaign law violation trial. He's being tried for breaking campaign laws.

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Trump's Trial Is Already Wreaking Havoc on His Campaign [View all] babylonsister Apr 2024 OP

So mote it be. ariadne0614 Apr 2024 #1

So mote it be ArkansasDemocrat1 Apr 2024 #22

Alvin Bragg may finish off his candidacy before Jack Smith even gets a shot at him. Buns_of_Fire Apr 2024 #2

Parking his posterior on a court bench Old Crank Apr 2024 #3

Alas, he gets Wednesdays off. niyad Apr 2024 #16

My hope, after a few contempt rulings --- he spends the case in a closed circuit room, away from jurors. 3Hotdogs Apr 2024 #4

THIS malaise Apr 2024 #10

Makes him the perfect Republican candidate... littlemissmartypants Apr 2024 #5

I have to bet those MAGAt down ballot candidates will not invoke his name or likeness... ProudMNDemocrat Apr 2024 #6

still for the life of me et tu Apr 2024 #8

The media has already moved the goalpost to require conviction for it to be a problem unblock Apr 2024 #14

How much of this is on the local news? Not much. LiberalFighter Apr 2024 #32

right, zero et tu Apr 2024 #39

Lardass might make more money by threatening to endorse them Buns_of_Fire Apr 2024 #11

In Indiana just before the primary...they are clinging to tfg JT45242 Apr 2024 #15

Let's hope so..... LiberalFighter Apr 2024 #33

And it comes with the territory PatSeg Apr 2024 #19

Yes, and they are getting what they deserve!! TSExile Apr 2024 #31

Yes they are PatSeg Apr 2024 #36

Forget not... Island Deac Apr 2024 #7

Listen to the bell, Grossbard. It tolls for thee JoseBalow Apr 2024 #40

Good malaise Apr 2024 #9

No, it's not. bigmonk Apr 2024 #12

Election Interference case. niyad Apr 2024 #13

People are more interested in the sex part of the trial Kaleva Apr 2024 #23

And he did it while Mr. Graduation Day was a newborn. Such was his love. GreenWave Apr 2024 #28

That will be highlighted Kaleva Apr 2024 #29

Vote, no matter how much Biden is in the lead. Make it the greatest loss ever for a candidate. twodogsbarking Apr 2024 #17

He's got my vote and the few Ds on my ballot will also n/t ArkansasDemocrat1 Apr 2024 #24

Eat it, MAGAts! LuvLoogie Apr 2024 #18

POS needs to be resting dalton99a Apr 2024 #20

I've always believed his time as a defendant will cost many votes, even if he's acquitted. lindysalsagal Apr 2024 #21

I agree. Too many think he has to be convicted. LiberalFighter Apr 2024 #34

It's just heartening to see him in court Johnny2X2X Apr 2024 #25

The paign, the paign... Blue Owl Apr 2024 #26

They wanted him, they got him. pandr32 Apr 2024 #27

They (and they probably already have) should demostrated how small his privates are, and the difficulty SWBTATTReg Apr 2024 #30

He always gets free coverage by being outrageous. SleeplessinSoCal Apr 2024 #35

GOOD orangecrush Apr 2024 #37

I really don't think it matters much. BlueTsunami2018 Apr 2024 #38