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[–] squid010 30 points 1 year ago (3 children)

This is gonna be wild... the feds hardly ever lose.

With that, I'm very curious to see the fallout should he be convicted.

[–] PrettyFlyForAFatGuy 20 points 1 year ago (2 children)

i'm a little worried some of his cultists may find their way onto the jury and block a conviction

[–] Spitfire@pawb.social 12 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

All it takes is one. They’ll refuse to consider anything other than not guilty.

[–] tate@lemmy.sdf.org 20 points 1 year ago (1 children)

the rest of the jury can ask the judge to remove one who is not deliberating in good faith

[–] MothBookkeeper@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

That's reassuring.

[–] Hellebert 9 points 1 year ago

Oh man they're probably all having wet dreams over being "the hero that saves America" or something right now.

[–] reverendsteveii 14 points 1 year ago (1 children)

they have him on tape showing people documents that he says are classified and that he also knows that he could have declassified them while in office but that he hasn't.

[–] cptnflinty@lemmy.nz 6 points 1 year ago

Yeah he's so fucked. Caught red handed worse than Nixon.

[–] hellothisisdog@yiffit.net 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

i am not excited to see the fallout, especially right before i am about to move out of a red state 🙃

[–] squid010 4 points 1 year ago

Yeah! I chose my words carefully. I'm curious, not necessarily excited!

I'm unfortunately stuck in a red state, so I feel you there.