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In reply to the discussion: So, I just read through both the prosecution, and the defense opening statement details. [View all]Johnny2X2X
(19,352 posts)8. Nothing novel about it IMO
Every day in this country prosecutors charge criminals with felonies because those crimes were to aid or pursue other crimes. It's actually just applying normal prosecutorial procedures to a rich and powerful defendent for a change.
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So, I just read through both the prosecution, and the defense opening statement details. [View all]
Quixote1818
Apr 22
OP
Yeah, I realize that's the bullshit narrative been going around since this broke
Johnny2X2X
Apr 22
#22
Didn't Michael Cohen tape some of the conversations where Trump directed him to pay her off?
appleannie1
Apr 22
#2
A number of jurors say they read/watch right wing news-- CNN, MSNBC, NYT, WP, and
Silent Type
Apr 22
#29