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gab13by13

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1. To influence Merrick Garland.

Reply to Just_Vote_Dem (Original post)

Thu May 11, 2023, 06:24 AM

May 2023

Trump wants to impress upon an institutionalist that he is in full blown campaign mode with his rallies and town halls and any indictment against will be looked upon as being a partisan witch hunt.

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To influence Merrick Garland. gab13by13 May 2023 #1

I don't think Trump thinks that far ahead. nt leftyladyfrommo May 2023 #3

It does pressure the DOJ to lock that bastard up. Emile May 2023 #9

their bottom line benefits from a train wreck. rampartc May 2023 #2

Trump cannot say with any verity that he wasn't given a chance to air his point of view bucolic_frolic May 2023 #4

different network, same motivation: Celerity May 2023 #5

Or this Best_man23 May 2023 #8

yes, that is what I said Celerity May 2023 #12

"a ratings bump for the lowest rated newschannel" Jarqui May 2023 #6

Partly ratings. GoCubsGo May 2023 #7

Money SamKnause May 2023 #10

To Make the Election Seem Close erpowers May 2023 #11

I think it was a test to see hamsterjill May 2023 #13