Court agrees to block collection of Trump's $454 million civil fraud judgment if he puts up $175M
Court agrees to block collection of Trump's $454 million civil fraud judgment if he puts up $175M
If former President Donald Trump posts the money, it will prevent the state from seizing his assets while he appeals.
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Imagine watching 10 years of Scooby Doo and the bad guy always escapes in the end and is never revealed. That is what reading news about trump feels like.
88 0 ReplyOh no he's revealed every time and it's the same person and he just shuffles away slowly while they stand there
34 0 ReplySo more like Series of Unfortunate Events
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Imagine if we all could get our bond reduced to a third of the original amount just by complaining on social media.
73 0 ReplyDon't forget to publicly insult the judges and prosecutors while you're on there. Class act.
53 0 ReplyPublicly insult and imply threats.
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My takeawy is if a following of violent men are at your beck and call, you don't have to follow the law. Gang gang.
13 0 ReplyThis is what he'll be trying to put together this year, inspired by his historical hero, Benito:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackshirts
I doubt he'll be able to find many Trump Intellectuals to lead it all, but maybe Vlad will lend a hand.
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52 0 Replytop tier bullshit
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Well does this set a precedent for US Americans moving forward or not ?
"Your Honor, my client would like to be tried as a Donald Trump until the end of the proceedings."
51 0 ReplyTurns out that judges are like a stall vendor in some movie market and you ought to haggle bond prices..
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Didn't he just say that he had enough cash on hand to cover the bond?
36 0 ReplyThey could have just, like, not said anything. They could have treated him like every other fuckin Joe Schmoe who goes through the courts - you know, like they’re supposed to. But they just goddamn had to give that limpdick rapist shitfuck a break.
This is me getting slowly and inexorably radicalized by the system “working as intended”.
25 0 ReplyDoes anyone else have a feeling he won’t be able to come up with this amount either?
17 0 ReplyWhat? Nooooo…. I’m sure he can, big dick special big boy doughnald tRump is a brazillionaire!
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Aint that some bullshit
15 0 ReplyTeflon Don
Nothing sticks to him.
5 0 ReplyMisleading title. The article's title is "pause collection" not "block collection." I think this isn't OP's fault though since the article was probably updated.
It's just a pause while appeals are made.
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