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FBaggins

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12. Oh... it could be even worse than that

Reply to riversedge (Reply #6)

Tue Nov 12, 2024, 11:23 AM

Nov 12

You aren't technically a convicted felon when the jury votes "guilty". It's when the judge signs the final order implementing the sentencing.

If sentencing never happens - he isn't a convicted felon.

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Judge delays Trump immunity decision in NY hush money case [View all] BumRushDaShow Nov 12 OP

TSF is King gab13by13 Nov 12 #1

I'm skeptical he will ever face justice. NYC Liberal Nov 12 #2

Should have Rebl2 Nov 12 #5

Merrick Garland had a big hand in this! PortTack Nov 12 #8

Absolutely! Rebl2 Nov 12 #9

What does Garland have to do with NY state law or courts which is who Merchan works for? BumRushDaShow Nov 12 #11

He won't see a minute of jail Dennis Donovan Nov 12 #3

Trump will not pay any money either IMHO. The election has consequences for Trump (good ones). riversedge Nov 12 #7

He doesn't pay anyone. Dennis Donovan Nov 12 #16

I knew it, and on nov 26th there will be another delay Fullduplexxx Nov 12 #4

It is hard to believe that a man will felonies will not pay a price. - riversedge Nov 12 #6

Oh... it could be even worse than that FBaggins Nov 12 #12

Another delay LetMyPeopleVote Nov 12 #10

"necessary to avoid unconstitutional impediments to President Trump's ability to govern" Shrek Nov 12 #13

Maybe he shouldn't have committed crimes if he didn't want his ability to govern to be impeded. NYC Liberal Nov 12 #18

Throw the book and him and then see what happens. Grins Nov 12 #14

chuckle, chuckle republianmushroom Nov 12 #15

Throw him in jail Orrex Nov 12 #17