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Where did Toddd Blanche get his Law Degree? ProudMNDemocrat Apr 2024 #1
Trump University /nt localroger Apr 2024 #4
LOL Escurumbele Apr 2024 #32
Brooklyn Law School. Raven Apr 2024 #5
Isn't that where Vinny Gambini got his? KS Toronado Apr 2024 #28
You mean the 2 utes?? AZ8theist Apr 2024 #48
That's him! KS Toronado Apr 2024 #59
If any profs are there that taught him, they will not know him passing on the street now. Traurigkeit Apr 2024 #44
Once you've decided to take a losing case with an uncooperative, uncontrollable client, unblock Apr 2024 #7
He attended Brooklyn Law School cojoel Apr 2024 #10
And these are the "totally professional" attorneys..... SergeStorms Apr 2024 #49
Brutal perhaps but he seems unlikely to receive jail time so any sort of fine is a slap on the wrist. LonePirate Apr 2024 #2
After much agonizing over the "just lock him up" question... Hugin Apr 2024 #8
The judge can't, by NY law, impose a fine greater than $1000.00 per violation, MarineCombatEngineer Apr 2024 #11
And to TSF, that's not even the slap on the wrist it would be to most of us. ShazzieB Apr 2024 #14
No, but it's the first step, correctly IMHO, in escalating punishment MarineCombatEngineer Apr 2024 #16
Thanks for the reminder! ShazzieB Apr 2024 #47
4 Mother's Day fake cold pendants for Melania. Traildogbob Apr 2024 #27
Especially when TSF isn't paying them from its pocket Traurigkeit Apr 2024 #45
Can the judge by law imply an intermediate revocation? JT45242 Apr 2024 #17
This message was self-deleted by its author MarineCombatEngineer Apr 2024 #18
That's a great question, one which I don't have the answer for. MarineCombatEngineer Apr 2024 #18
Can't they change the law? MichMan Apr 2024 #36
Changing a law doesn't happen by waving a wand. And I doubt the NY legislature is going to do that onenote Apr 2024 #41
This hypothesis about Trump's strategy makes sense. Thanks. TheRickles Apr 2024 #12
-- it was set by the legislature. 3Hotdogs Apr 2024 #13
The decision not to seek incarceration was made by the prosecutor. onenote Apr 2024 #23
as you imply...the law forbids both... ret5hd Apr 2024 #29
perfect analogy, recommended. tyvm, msfiddlestix Apr 2024 #53
How is setting fines on a scale based on resources a two tiered... Hugin Apr 2024 #35
The "law in all its majesty" Elessar Zappa Apr 2024 #38
Baby steps. unblock Apr 2024 #9
Maybe not jail time, but... LAS14 Apr 2024 #46
House arrest is useless as he spews his garbage to the press at the courthouse or he puts it on social media. LonePirate Apr 2024 #50
And this is why, the instant we have a Democratic majority on both Houses, soldierant Apr 2024 #55
Reserve decision?? Timewas Apr 2024 #3
So now trump fires this lawyer which leads to a several months delay while a new one gets up to speed. Srkdqltr Apr 2024 #6
If I was the judge in that scenario.... lastlib Apr 2024 #30
I doubt they can do that. But it will delay again which is the point. Srkdqltr Apr 2024 #33
Do you really think that's what he's going to do? onenote Apr 2024 #39
My guess is as good as anyone else's Srkdqltr Apr 2024 #43
Despite the presumption of innocence, he knows he is guilty as hell and sees no reason to respect anything or anyone. Marcuse Apr 2024 #15
One might get the feeling his lawyers are doing everything they can to lock him up. Bev54 Apr 2024 #20
Apparently, "Truthing" is what Trump now does on his social media site since he stopped "Tweeting." sop Apr 2024 #21
The Same Thing That's Been Going On For Awhile modrepub Apr 2024 #22
It is such an assault to our language. SalviaBlue Apr 2024 #40
Awesome!!! LymphocyteLover Apr 2024 #24
I don't hear "jail", or even "next time it's jail". Sounds just peachy for Trump. Silent3 Apr 2024 #25
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"Your client had to type it out. Use the shift-key and all." BumRushDaShow Apr 2024 #31
Oh please. Sick of this legal analysis. The hearing itself is a win for Trump. 617Blue Apr 2024 #34
He didn't post bond? onenote Apr 2024 #37
I call it legal mumbo jumbo. triron Apr 2024 #42
Did Merchan make his "you're losing credibility" comment in front of Jurors? Oopsie Daisy Apr 2024 #51
I don't think so. I think I heard on Joy Reid AnotherDreamWeaver Apr 2024 #60
I remember in the movie "My Cousin Vinny" (1992) 4lbs Apr 2024 #52
That was a great scene JoseBalow Apr 2024 #58
Ah, yes. Excellent. Thank you for finding that clip on YT. 4lbs Apr 2024 #61
Is Blanche Even A Criminal Defense Lawyer? Deep State Witch Apr 2024 #54
That's good but... Kablooie Apr 2024 #56
So the Gaslight didn't work with Judge Merchan... Cha Apr 2024 #57
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