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Trump calls for "sick puppet" Jack Smith to be "put out to rest" (www.newsweek.com)

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Trump was indicted on 37 felony counts stemming from one of two federal investigations overseen by Smith.

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[–] Nougat@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Because he's still currently the frontrunner for the Republican nomination for US president in 2024. What he says may not make any sense; that the right wing in the US is embracing it means that his statements cannot stand unchallenged.

If reasonable people ignore him, he won't go away, because unreasonable people are paying attention to him. The sadder thing is that even if he goes away, his supporters will not suddenly become reasonable.