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Rhiannon12866

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26. He thinks he's still able to "address the nation" as I've seen it worded

Tue Apr 4, 2023, 08:04 PM

Apr 2023

I would rather hear from any other former president - and it doesn't help that his attorneys (as Rachel is reading right now) still refer to this impeached disgraced criminal as "president."

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Prosecutors detail Trump's alleged hush money 'scheme' to influence 2016 election [View all] BumRushDaShow Apr 2023 OP

He could get 4 years for each count. Please make it total 136 years. LiberalFighter Apr 2023 #1

Likely to be concurrent. Many during presidency, so likely high end of 1-4 years Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2023 #2

Well shouldn't it not be concurrent since he was a former President. LiberalFighter Apr 2023 #3

I would think so (not cc). If I were judge I would only go two sequential, to make the point Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2023 #5

dump is knee deep in horse dung CountAllVotes Apr 2023 #4

NY sentencing guidelines for first time non violent offender: probation. Nt Fiendish Thingy Apr 2023 #15

Count the first count has first time. The remaining 33 as repeat offender. LiberalFighter Apr 2023 #17

By time tRump is sentenced, he may have been convicted of other violations Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2023 #18

Five people died because of the rump's plotting & incitement leading up to & on Jan 6. nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2023 #19

He and Fred were convicted in the housing discrimination case; largest in NYC history Evolve Dammit Apr 2023 #29

That was a civil, not criminal case, IIRC. Nt Fiendish Thingy Apr 2023 #31

I would have thought that housing discrimination was a violation of federal law? Evolve Dammit Apr 2023 #43

It was a civil suit Fiendish Thingy Apr 2023 #44

Way above the average? bucolic_frolic Apr 2023 #6

I had posted a few times before and did confirm it today BumRushDaShow Apr 2023 #8

Yes, separate, because intervening time gave him time to reflect & stop criming while prez. nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2023 #20

Well as some of the pundits quoted Bragg BumRushDaShow Apr 2023 #22

Exactly. At each point he could have seen the light and broken the scheme. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2023 #23

They all seem to be related as well Shermann Apr 2023 #10

Taking a necessary step (charging/prosecuting) and failing is not "backfiring" Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2023 #24

Most of the counts were based on how they reimbursed BumRushDaShow Apr 2023 #25

tRUMP was taught to be an over achiever, he always does the most, has the best..... TigressDem Apr 2023 #12

Was hoping for something juicer than 34 counts of.... KS Toronado Apr 2023 #7

The way Bragg charged this appears that he's opening the door ... Novara Apr 2023 #11

NY AG Tisha James has all the other oodles of fraudulent tax preps BumRushDaShow Apr 2023 #13

He wasted no time leaving NYC Yonnie3 Apr 2023 #9

I watched that BumRushDaShow Apr 2023 #14

He's posted that it will be at 8:15 Yonnie3 Apr 2023 #16

Ughhhhhhhhhhhhh.... Thanks! BumRushDaShow Apr 2023 #21

He thinks he's still able to "address the nation" as I've seen it worded Rhiannon12866 Apr 2023 #26

Am watching Rachel (and the rest of the crew) BumRushDaShow Apr 2023 #28

Same here. I watched MSNBC in my dentist's waiting room this afternoon Rhiannon12866 Apr 2023 #30

Am listening to Lawrence BumRushDaShow Apr 2023 #32

I did hear Lawrence, was feeding my "new" cat Rhiannon12866 Apr 2023 #33

Hope your "new" kitteh is settling in okay BumRushDaShow Apr 2023 #35

I basically just listened in my dentist's office Rhiannon12866 Apr 2023 #36

I had actually grabbed some screenshots of the still shots that I saved BumRushDaShow Apr 2023 #37

TFG actually looked half asleep - but that was the MSNBC still shot on the screen Rhiannon12866 Apr 2023 #38

I figure he's on some potent tranquilizers BumRushDaShow Apr 2023 #40

You're probably right, he looked half awake. And then he expected to "address the nation?" Rhiannon12866 Apr 2023 #41

The hard part is proving that all this was done specifically for the election. Kablooie Apr 2023 #27

I think the real issue is he made fraudulent entries on the company books TexasBushwhacker Apr 2023 #39

But that's only a misdemeanor. Kablooie Apr 2023 #42

'proven to have misreported the hush money specifically to win the election ' speak easy Apr 2023 #45

ENOUGH to have changed the outcome of the 2016 election, methinks, DemocraticPatriot Apr 2023 #34