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PatSeg

(53,298 posts)
10. I understand the logistics
Tue May 23, 2023, 09:48 AM
May 2023

of making certain exceptions for someone who is a former President of the United States, as long as they are still held accountable for any crimes they may have committed. In this case, the allowances made were not necessarily for Trump's convenience, but for obvious security concerns.

Of course, there is a certain satisfaction seeing him appear in court and I am hopeful we'll see that more than once in the near future.

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Equal justice under the law, Beachnutt May 2023 #1
The Law is King. Nation was founded on substitution of Law for Monarch as ruler. Alexander Of Assyria May 2023 #3
LOL msfiddlestix May 2023 #9
No. He is being instructed so that if he disobeys it, he will have no recourse, no excuse Bernardo de La Paz May 2023 #14
Yes. The instructions are mandatory before there can be possibility of enforceable breach. Alexander Of Assyria May 2023 #19
I understand the logistics PatSeg May 2023 #10
This is instruction, not trial, not hearing, not judgement. It is one way. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz May 2023 #15
Intention of meeting is instruction not trial/punishment. the rump & lawyers are being instructed Bernardo de La Paz May 2023 #13
Wish they'd treat him like the criminal he is Marthe48 May 2023 #2
This is not trial or process. This is from Judge to defendant, ONE WAY, to remove any excuse. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz May 2023 #16
Here is a link to the protective order LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 #4
This will go exactly as you'd expect, newdayneeded May 2023 #5
He thinks defying judges makes him look tough to his cultists deelee May 2023 #7
Yes, it is like a disorder PatSeg May 2023 #11
This message was self-deleted by its author AllaN01Bear May 2023 #6
Screw him, make him show up with the same entourage anyone else gets. marble falls May 2023 #8
This is cost efficient and less waste of court time and police (keeping civil order) time Bernardo de La Paz May 2023 #17
Mr t$%&, do you understand what I just said and this court is ordering? getagrip_already May 2023 #12
It is a given that he will moniss May 2023 #18
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