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LeftInTX

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11. I think he'll get a fine. Probably not probation because of his POTUS stint coming up.

Reply to elleng (Reply #9)

Fri Jan 3, 2025, 07:29 PM

Jan 3

Trump would appeal probation to the SCOTUS because he could claim it "interferes with POTUS duties". I think the fine will be hefty in lieu of probation.

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Local news just said trump will face no jailtime, no fine or no probation [View all] Beachnutt Jan 3 OP

No fine??? I don't believe that!! LeftInTX Jan 3 #1

Wfaa channel 8 Beachnutt Jan 3 #3

But he was found guilty. Judge sets the penalty. I think he will be fined. Just my opinion. LeftInTX Jan 3 #4

Ditto. Judge has said 'no jail time.' elleng Jan 3 #9

I think he'll get a fine. Probably not probation because of his POTUS stint coming up. LeftInTX Jan 3 #11

The expected sentence is unconditional discharge DetroitLegalBeagle Jan 4 #14

grhhhhh, no record either.... LeftInTX Jan 4 #15

Fuck. DavidDvorkin Jan 3 #2

Quelle surprise. Xavier Breath Jan 3 #5

It won't be enough for TSF. no_hypocrisy Jan 3 #6

And he keeps looking over his shoulder........... Lovie777 Jan 3 #7

Is anyone really surprised by this? dem4decades Jan 3 #8

I can see that. Turbineguy Jan 3 #10

Trump is and will remain a 34 times convicted felon by a unanimous jury... It was a nice punt to the SCrOTUS. Hugin Jan 3 #12

Fascist destruction of law and order is alive and well. Emile Jan 3 #13