▲ 562 ▼ DOJ prosecutors request gag order after Trump arraignment, citing social media threats (thehill.com) submitted 3 years ago by banneryear1868@lemmy.world to c/politics@lemmy.world 76 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] alternativeninja@lemmy.sdf.org 6 points 3 years ago (1 child) What exactly can they do or enforce permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Riccosuave@lemmy.world 37 points 3 years ago (1 child) Well if you or I made veiled threats we would be imprisoned while awaiting trial for violating the terms of our release on personal recognizance. My question is what happens if someone else is injured or killed as his violent rhetoric once again escalates. Will he be held to account for that, or will the court act in an attempt to prevent that? It remains to be seen, but I firmly believe that if he causes any more violence they will be forced to detain him in house arrest at a minimum. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] alternativeninja@lemmy.sdf.org 34 points 3 years ago* (2 children) Any normal person charged with 60+ felonies would be held without bond. Trump unfortunately doesn’t really deal with the same punishment conventions To be honest I’m shocked we’ve gotten this far in charging him permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Riccosuave@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago (1 child) You only get so many chances at poking the bear before the bear decides to eat you. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] CaptainAniki@lemmy.flight-crew.org 17 points 3 years ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Spacebar@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago Kissinger comes to mind permalink fedilink source parent [–] banneryear1868@lemmy.world [S] 5 points 3 years ago He's just taking advantage of what's already granted to people in these positions of power, it's just more absurd because it's Trump. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Riccosuave@lemmy.world 37 points 3 years ago (1 child) Well if you or I made veiled threats we would be imprisoned while awaiting trial for violating the terms of our release on personal recognizance. My question is what happens if someone else is injured or killed as his violent rhetoric once again escalates. Will he be held to account for that, or will the court act in an attempt to prevent that? It remains to be seen, but I firmly believe that if he causes any more violence they will be forced to detain him in house arrest at a minimum. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] alternativeninja@lemmy.sdf.org 34 points 3 years ago* (2 children) Any normal person charged with 60+ felonies would be held without bond. Trump unfortunately doesn’t really deal with the same punishment conventions To be honest I’m shocked we’ve gotten this far in charging him permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Riccosuave@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago (1 child) You only get so many chances at poking the bear before the bear decides to eat you. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] CaptainAniki@lemmy.flight-crew.org 17 points 3 years ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Spacebar@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago Kissinger comes to mind permalink fedilink source parent [–] banneryear1868@lemmy.world [S] 5 points 3 years ago He's just taking advantage of what's already granted to people in these positions of power, it's just more absurd because it's Trump. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] alternativeninja@lemmy.sdf.org 34 points 3 years ago* (2 children) Any normal person charged with 60+ felonies would be held without bond. Trump unfortunately doesn’t really deal with the same punishment conventions To be honest I’m shocked we’ve gotten this far in charging him permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Riccosuave@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago (1 child) You only get so many chances at poking the bear before the bear decides to eat you. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] CaptainAniki@lemmy.flight-crew.org 17 points 3 years ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Spacebar@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago Kissinger comes to mind permalink fedilink source parent [–] banneryear1868@lemmy.world [S] 5 points 3 years ago He's just taking advantage of what's already granted to people in these positions of power, it's just more absurd because it's Trump. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Riccosuave@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago (1 child) You only get so many chances at poking the bear before the bear decides to eat you. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] CaptainAniki@lemmy.flight-crew.org 17 points 3 years ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Spacebar@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago Kissinger comes to mind permalink fedilink source parent
[+] CaptainAniki@lemmy.flight-crew.org 17 points 3 years ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Spacebar@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago Kissinger comes to mind permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Spacebar@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago Kissinger comes to mind permalink fedilink source parent
[–] banneryear1868@lemmy.world [S] 5 points 3 years ago He's just taking advantage of what's already granted to people in these positions of power, it's just more absurd because it's Trump. permalink fedilink source parent