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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDo you think we will ever see Trump in jail? Any other Trump?
Think about what an incredible amount of will it will take to put a former president behind bars. He'll be screaming "banana Republic" at the top of his lungs. Exhaustion will take over.
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No. Trump will fight so long he'll be dead before he sees the inside of a jail cell. | |
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Yes. Believing this gets me through the day. | |
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Ivanka and Jared will get locked up but not Daddy. Grifters as they are. | |
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Don Jr should be behind bars as he's such a jerk but he'll escape. | |
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No one goes to jail because we all worry they might become martyrs. | |
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Do you think we will ever see Trump in jail? Any other Trump? (Original Post)
Hamlette
Sep 2020
OP
I'm still not clear what crime people think Trump committed that comes with jail time.
brooklynite
Sep 2020
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Hoyt
(54,770 posts)1. Daddy trump, no. There will always be a few white wingers to hang juries.
His kids could get in trouble, but likely not for anything remotely political.
Get him out of office as a failure, watch his fake businesses crumble, and the like, are good enough for me right now.
Maru Kitteh
(28,342 posts)2. Some trump/s will go.
brooklynite
(94,674 posts)3. I'm still not clear what crime people think Trump committed that comes with jail time.
Hamlette
(15,412 posts)4. telling the bank your property is worth more than he told tax collectors it was worth
tax evasion plus lying to the bank are pretty serious
basically what Manafort went to jail for.
brooklynite
(94,674 posts)6. Why do you imagine his taxes weren't evaluated before he became President?
Poiuyt
(18,129 posts)5. No trump will go to jail, but some of his lower level flunkies might
(I'm still not clear what crime people think Trump committed that comes with jail time)
Isn't he already an unindicted co-conspirator in the hush money case that landed Michael Cohen in jail? Violations of federal election law are punishable with jail time. Ask Michael Cohen.
Isn't he already an unindicted co-conspirator in the hush money case that landed Michael Cohen in jail? Violations of federal election law are punishable with jail time. Ask Michael Cohen.