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LudwigPastorius

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15. "Because the Government has not charged...Trump with responsibility for the actions at the Capitol...
Tue Oct 24, 2023, 02:07 PM
Oct 2023

allegations related to these actions are not relevant"

The Government absolutely has charged Trump with responsibility for the riot. That is one of the charges he is facing in the freaking indictment that was filed.

Trump's lead attorney:

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"He's a republican and therefore can't be expected to be honest or decent." - Trump Mouthpieces Windicator Oct 2023 #1
When cornered, shift the dialogue to something else, point elsewhere, import from China or Europe bucolic_frolic Oct 2023 #2
That motion is full of bullshit arguments Novara Oct 2023 #3
When the arguments hit First Amendment Rights--it can be tricky. Just saying. ..... riversedge Oct 2023 #6
He loves delaying. It gives him time to get his base wnylib Oct 2023 #7
To obstruct more. Turbineguy Oct 2023 #4
former president Marthe48 Oct 2023 #5
He'll really try anything at this point. AllyCat Oct 2023 #8
Nothing burger - not going anywhere. n/t iluvtennis Oct 2023 #9
Throwing in the kitchen sink onetexan Oct 2023 #10
More delays ? republianmushroom Oct 2023 #11
Are they ignorant? Desperate? Both? CaptainTruth Oct 2023 #12
Haven't they made all these arfuments before? Thiks time, they've just packaged KPN Oct 2023 #13
I'd be in favor of shorter deadlines... Harker Oct 2023 #14
"Because the Government has not charged...Trump with responsibility for the actions at the Capitol... LudwigPastorius Oct 2023 #15
Meet the new arguments. Same as the old arguments meow2u3 Oct 2023 #16
Buit he engaged in criminal conduct and that isn't free speech Historic NY Oct 2023 #17
As usual, EmptyWheel is covering this very well erronis Oct 2023 #18
Has he actually not been charged with incitement? SleeplessinSoCal Oct 2023 #19
Remember that BumRushDaShow Oct 2023 #20
It seems like a no brainer SleeplessinSoCal Oct 2023 #21
I think if anything the past 2 years has shown BumRushDaShow Oct 2023 #22
shouting "FIRE!" in a theater TwilightZone Oct 2023 #25
Is it protected by the first amendment? SleeplessinSoCal Oct 2023 #27
I wonder as the Motions to Dismiss pile up... EarthFirst Oct 2023 #23
Four motions filed just before midnight, around 3 minutes apart. Glad Smith announced the Meadows immunity deal today. ancianita Oct 2023 #24
He is working on the appeals that he knows he will need later. Chainfire Oct 2023 #26
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