▲ 435 ▼ Musk says Trump is named in Epstein files (thehill.com) submitted 1 year ago by andrewta@lemmy.world to c/news@lemmy.world 90 comments fedilink hide all child comments Color me shocked
[–] A_Union_of_Kobolds@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago (2 children) You're joking right? Yes he's been blatantly breaking numerous laws since day 1 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] CidVicious@sh.itjust.works 9 points 1 year ago And now he's pissing off someone who has shown full willingness to weaponize the Justice department. But I also brought up civil court for a reason. Trump doesn't really have direct leverage there and the discovery process could be very interesting in a case like that. A victim involved in the Epstein case may very well have standing to bring a civil suit if Musk is making information that's harmful to them public. permalink fedilink source parent [–] protist@mander.xyz 2 points 1 year ago He was on Trump's good side then... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CidVicious@sh.itjust.works 9 points 1 year ago And now he's pissing off someone who has shown full willingness to weaponize the Justice department. But I also brought up civil court for a reason. Trump doesn't really have direct leverage there and the discovery process could be very interesting in a case like that. A victim involved in the Epstein case may very well have standing to bring a civil suit if Musk is making information that's harmful to them public. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] protist@mander.xyz 2 points 1 year ago He was on Trump's good side then... permalink fedilink source parent