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Mr.WeRP

(111 posts)
Mon May 6, 2024, 10:06 AM May 6

"Your continued willful violations of this court's lawful order constitute a direct attack on the rule of law,"

"Your continued willful violations of this court's lawful order constitute direct attack on the rule of law," - Judge Merchan to TSF’s face this morning in court.

Also:

"The magnitude of this decision is not lost on me but at the end of the day I have a job to do," Merchan says. "So as much as I don't want to impose a jail sanction...I want you to understand that I will if necessary and appropriate."

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"Your continued willful violations of this court's lawful order constitute a direct attack on the rule of law," (Original Post) Mr.WeRP May 6 OP
Good quotes, thanks. That's about as clearly and strongly worded as possible, but as we all know, TheRickles May 6 #1
Just do it already! zanana1 May 6 #2
ding. AllaN01Bear May 6 #3
Just lock the stinky sob up! Emile May 6 #4
For the judge to actually say... Think. Again. May 6 #5
Yup, you are correct judge, "SO" ? republianmushroom May 6 #6

TheRickles

(2,112 posts)
1. Good quotes, thanks. That's about as clearly and strongly worded as possible, but as we all know,
Mon May 6, 2024, 10:09 AM
May 6

Actions speak louder than words. Fingers crossed....

Think. Again.

(9,036 posts)
5. For the judge to actually say...
Mon May 6, 2024, 10:51 AM
May 6

...that he is treating trump differently than he would treat a person with different employment than trump once had, is saying straight out that the law is not equal.

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