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onecaliberal

(32,889 posts)
Mon Jan 31, 2022, 10:22 PM Jan 2022

How many crimes does trump have to publicly admit to before something is done?

He literally told his Nazi followers to attack if he is arrested. When in this dangerous party
Going to be checked? If you’re not worried about people publicly threatening to lock up member of the other party as retaliation for investigating republican crimes. We can’t keep waiting for months.

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How many crimes does trump have to publicly admit to before something is done? (Original Post) onecaliberal Jan 2022 OP
DOJ is still looking for evidence to see if there's a crime. LOL dem4decades Jan 2022 #1
Right but dwayneb Feb 2022 #11
But they will call them in for a talk lame54 Feb 2022 #15
Well then let's have DOJ get them under oath. Or are they just like Mueller and afraid? dem4decades Feb 2022 #16
Somebody buy them a tv lame54 Feb 2022 #14
He can shoot someone on Fifth Ave and nothing will happen. Irish_Dem Jan 2022 #2
if trump shot 12 people on 5th avenue at high noon rampartc Feb 2022 #5
Absolutely. All of Trump's crimes are Biden's fault. Irish_Dem Feb 2022 #8
One consequence of being a perpetual bullshitter is that prosecutors won't try to use your RockRaven Jan 2022 #3
Then let's refer to the massive mountain of evidence that is literally public. onecaliberal Feb 2022 #4
If nothing is being done... Ohio Joe Feb 2022 #6
Simple answer for that dwayneb Feb 2022 #10
K&R UTUSN Feb 2022 #7
Kick and rec all Trump traitor posts. Kingofalldems Feb 2022 #9
This message was self-deleted by its author traitorsgalore Feb 2022 #12
Nothing will be done. SoonerPride Feb 2022 #13
Kick and rec all Trump traitor posts. Kingofalldems Feb 2022 #17

dwayneb

(768 posts)
11. Right but
Tue Feb 1, 2022, 11:58 AM
Feb 2022

Just because someone says something does not provide sufficient evidence for a conviction. Someone can falsely state they murdered someone for example, but if there is no other proof a prosecutor is not going to bring charges.

Irish_Dem

(47,370 posts)
2. He can shoot someone on Fifth Ave and nothing will happen.
Mon Jan 31, 2022, 10:44 PM
Jan 2022

Trump said that and added "it's incredible."

He couldn't believe it himself.

But it is true.

Irish_Dem

(47,370 posts)
8. Absolutely. All of Trump's crimes are Biden's fault.
Tue Feb 1, 2022, 11:24 AM
Feb 2022

Sociopaths usually blame everyone else for their crimes.
And the media goes right along with it.

RockRaven

(14,992 posts)
3. One consequence of being a perpetual bullshitter is that prosecutors won't try to use your
Mon Jan 31, 2022, 11:43 PM
Jan 2022

public statements as evidence because the defense attorneys have an argument which is highly likely to work with some/enough jurors: "C'mon man, EVERYONE knows this guy is full of shit, even his most loyal fans"

onecaliberal

(32,889 posts)
4. Then let's refer to the massive mountain of evidence that is literally public.
Tue Feb 1, 2022, 12:00 AM
Feb 2022

If it were anyone else your ass would be locked up.

dwayneb

(768 posts)
10. Simple answer for that
Tue Feb 1, 2022, 11:55 AM
Feb 2022

All of this grandstanding is designed to "motivate" his base. More outrageous the more it inflames them and locks them into the cult.

He doesn't give a crap about investigations or prosecutions. He think he is invulnerable and fact is, in this country if you have enough billions you can kick the can down the road a long time.

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