Apparently, it’s rare for lawyers to draw objections during their opening statements, but it happened twice for Trump’s team today and the judge sustained both objections.

MSNBC Commentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-XetPGnx0M

  • SpacePirate@lemmy.ml
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    7 months ago

    He would still run from prison, zero doubt. He’d announce a running mate, like MTG, and play the Martyr card all the way to Jan 6, 2025.

    He could still be elected and have his VP sworn in while he is “incapacitated”. They then pardon him, appoint him president-for-life, and wage all out war on any remaining political opponents.

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        7 months ago

        Until they do because they make up whatever they want as they go

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        7 months ago

        Newsome won’t do it but I can see a number of governors that would pardon him from state crimes “for the good of the country”

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        7 months ago

        I bet they can if they execute the governor and install a puppet.