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Post by Tennesseer on May 30, 2024 15:41:44 GMT -5
There is a verdict. To be announced shortly.
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Post by moon/Laura on May 30, 2024 16:04:38 GMT -5
I'm on the edge of my seat, waiting to hear what it is. I know I'm not alone!
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Post by moon/Laura on May 30, 2024 16:08:10 GMT -5
Holy shit. Guilty on all counts!!!
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Post by Tennesseer on May 30, 2024 16:09:04 GMT -5
GUILTY on all 34 counts.
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Post by The Walk of the Penguin Mich on May 30, 2024 16:10:40 GMT -5
What’s the possible penalty for this?
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Post by Tennesseer on May 30, 2024 16:11:44 GMT -5
I heard this AM that two of the jury members are attorneys. That made me hopeful because this is kind of an abstract case for laymen, I think. Hopefully the lawyers can help navigate . Hopefully the 2 attorneys can see this is a sham trial and convince the others of it. So Rip: Trump found guilty of all 34 felony counts.
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Post by Tennesseer on May 30, 2024 16:12:52 GMT -5
What’s the possible penalty for this? Hanged, drawn and quartered I hope but won't happen.
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Post by pulmonarymd on May 30, 2024 16:16:40 GMT -5
Justice is finally served. All those law and order conservatives are now going to turn on him, right, because nobody who is innocent is ever wrongly convicted. The Republican Party is going to nominate a convicted FELON as its candidate. How far we have fallen.
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Post by moon/Laura on May 30, 2024 16:19:03 GMT -5
What’s the possible penalty for this? What I heard was that it's up to the judge, but it could be anything from probation to up to 4 years (total) in prison.
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Post by Tennesseer on May 30, 2024 16:22:30 GMT -5
"Disgraced" is you, trump. Go fuck yourself.
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Post by Knee Deep in Water Chloe on May 30, 2024 16:22:38 GMT -5
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Post by NancysSummerSip on May 30, 2024 16:22:48 GMT -5
LOCK HIM UP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Karma is a bitch named Bertha; his new big hairy cellmate. Heck, even if there is no jail time, he is a convicted felon and I hope this cost him a fortune. I hope Melania has hers and Barron's bags packed and they run like hell to Slovenia with her dad. And take whatever money they can.
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Post by happyhoix on May 30, 2024 16:23:31 GMT -5
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Lordy, the Truths that will get pounded out tonight.🤣🤣🤣
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Post by tallguy on May 30, 2024 16:25:44 GMT -5
What’s the possible penalty for this? What I heard was that it's up to the judge, but it could be anything from probation to up to 4 years (total) in prison. Well, it would be up to four years for each count, but they would probably be served concurrently.
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Post by busymom on May 30, 2024 16:28:22 GMT -5
Why do I get the feeling that Hillary is laughing her butt off right now? Lock him up!!
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Post by happyhoix on May 30, 2024 16:30:14 GMT -5
I am very fearful for the safety of the jurors given that revenge is Cheeto-face's greatest value. And I am concerned about the safety of the law enforcement officers securing the courthouse. There was a time when these two thoughts were unthinkable, but that time ended January 6, 2021 At least the trial took place in a very blue city. I don’t think there will be big riots there. In my rural red area, someone will probably burn a barn down. Thats the usual mode of public rage expression.
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Post by moon/Laura on May 30, 2024 16:30:18 GMT -5
soupandstew - please edit your post and remove your name for trump. Against CoC (political name calling).
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Post by NancysSummerSip on May 30, 2024 16:39:18 GMT -5
Wonder if his lawyers will get paid since they "failed" him and did not get him out of the charges. Note to the whole bunch of you: good luck collecting your fees. He will grift his followers for money, but you won't see a dime because you're all just lousy at your jobs and the whole trial was a farce and a miscarriage of justice, and he never even met Stormy Daniels, and he did nothing wrong, his accountants did all the money stuff...and....and...and... Lord, make him stop. Strike him with a holy gag order from above or something.
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Post by ken a.k.a OMK on May 30, 2024 16:45:49 GMT -5
I think it could take up to 2 years for his sentencing after appeals. I wonder if the GOP will continue paying his legal fees? The poor billionaire has no money?
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Post by Opti on May 30, 2024 16:56:15 GMT -5
Justice is finally served. All those law and order conservatives are now going to turn on him, right, because nobody who is innocent is ever wrongly convicted. The Republican Party is going to nominate a convicted FELON as its candidate. How far we have fallen. They won't turn on him over this. Many think like Rip and will not believe this was a just verdict.
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Post by Tennesseer on May 30, 2024 17:05:15 GMT -5
I think it could take up to 2 years for his sentencing after appeals. I wonder if the GOP will continue paying his legal fees? The poor billionaire has no money? My understanding is trump cannot appeal until after he has been sentenced in July.
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Post by pulmonarymd on May 30, 2024 17:05:49 GMT -5
Justice is finally served. All those law and order conservatives are now going to turn on him, right, because nobody who is innocent is ever wrongly convicted. The Republican Party is going to nominate a convicted FELON as its candidate. How far we have fallen. They won't turn on him over this. Many think like Rip and will not believe this was a just verdict. I am well aware of that. Their hypocrisy needs to be pointed out every time they mention something about laws, guilty verdicts, and the like. Every time!
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Post by Tennesseer on May 30, 2024 17:08:15 GMT -5
trump: twice impeached and convicted of 34 felonies. A civil jury found he did sexually abuse a woman. What's not to like about the guy.
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Post by haapai on May 30, 2024 17:12:50 GMT -5
I called my sweetie to give him the news, fully expecting to reach his voice mail. I'd planned to say "guilty, guilty, guilty" and then hang up. He surprised me by picking up and saying "guilty, guilty, guilty" before saying anything else, including hello.
Yes, we are both Doonesbury fans but neither of us talks about it much and if we have any Doonesbury anthologies, they are buried deep in the garage or basement. We haven't cracked any of them in twenty years.
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Post by tallguy on May 30, 2024 17:16:06 GMT -5
trump: twice impeached and convicted of 34 felonies. A civil jury found he did sexually abuse a woman. What's not to like about the guy. How much time do you want to give me?
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Post by Knee Deep in Water Chloe on May 30, 2024 17:28:03 GMT -5
Justice is finally served. All those law and order conservatives are now going to turn on him, right, because nobody who is innocent is ever wrongly convicted. The Republican Party is going to nominate a convicted FELON as its candidate. How far we have fallen. They won't turn on him over this. Many think like Rip and will not believe this was a just verdict. Yup. Already have FB friends posting such statement.
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Post by happyhoix on May 30, 2024 17:47:27 GMT -5
Hopefully the 2 attorneys can see this is a sham trial and convince the others of it. Trump bangs a porn star in 2006. Not illegal. Trump has paid people for their silence in the past. Not illegal. Trump runs for president in 2016. Trump gets some bad press about his prior bad acts/payments to get people to shut up. Trump worries this will affect the election. in 2016 there is a meeting about how to stop these stories from coming up. There are conversations, emails, and texts that tie trump to this meeting. Trump has his cronies pay money to the porn star he banged in 2006. Not a crime if he reported the payments as campaign expenses. Trump has his cronies falsify his business records to hide these payments to shut up the porn star to change the outcome of the election. We've false business records to cover up campaign finance fraud. There are your felonies. If I understand this correctly, if Trump had just paid Stormy 130,000 (out of his own pocket) to keep quiet at least until after the election there would be no crime. It’s the fake records they made to cover up the payment the magazine made to her, payment they failed to disclose as a donation to his campaign, that was illegal. It’s very satisfying that his greed caused his downfall. Almost biblical. I bet all the people he jilted money out of over the years consider this their ‘retribution.’
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Post by NastyWoman on May 30, 2024 17:51:51 GMT -5
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Post by swamp on May 30, 2024 18:31:57 GMT -5
Trump bangs a porn star in 2006. Not illegal. Trump has paid people for their silence in the past. Not illegal. Trump runs for president in 2016. Trump gets some bad press about his prior bad acts/payments to get people to shut up. Trump worries this will affect the election. in 2016 there is a meeting about how to stop these stories from coming up. There are conversations, emails, and texts that tie trump to this meeting. Trump has his cronies pay money to the porn star he banged in 2006. Not a crime if he reported the payments as campaign expenses. Trump has his cronies falsify his business records to hide these payments to shut up the porn star to change the outcome of the election. We've false business records to cover up campaign finance fraud. There are your felonies. If I understand this correctly, if Trump had just paid Stormy 130,000 (out of his own pocket) to keep quiet at least until after the election there would be no crime. It’s the fake records they made to cover up the payment the magazine made to her, payment they failed to disclose as a donation to his campaign, that was illegal. It’s very satisfying that his greed caused his downfall. Almost biblical. I bet all the people he jilted money out of over the years consider this their ‘retribution.’ Correct.
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Post by NastyWoman on May 30, 2024 19:46:14 GMT -5
So, curious - with fopa found guilty on 34 counts of committing criminal acts, yet set to be on the ballot as the republican candidate for president cone November, have we now officially reached the status of banana republic or would it be more correct to say that we, as a former resident of the WH so eloquently said, qualify as a "shithole" country.?
Note, even though I am preparing to leave the USA that is because of personal reasons and I take very little pleasure in what is happening now.
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