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ScratchCat

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4. Not a surprise

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Mon Dec 9, 2024, 01:49 PM

Dec 9

Appeals courts, especially Supreme Courts, typically defer to the trial judge on matters or procedure like this. There's no issue with "a fair trial" with gag orders despite what the petitioner claims. He can make any and every argument he wants in court; he's not being prevented by the gag order.

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Supreme Court Won't Lift Gag Order on Donald Trump [View all] BumRushDaShow Dec 9 OP

So, STFU Donnie! Bo Zarts Dec 9 #1

"Well, when the president does it, that means that it is not illegal" maxsolomon Dec 9 #2

He's not immune from civil suits (think Bill Clinton) while in office eggplant Dec 9 #5

Has he actually paid E. Jean Carroll? maxsolomon Dec 9 #6

He had to put the judgements (from her 2 suits) BumRushDaShow Dec 9 #9

So... maxsolomon Dec 9 #10

It was money out of "his" (donors) pocket BumRushDaShow Dec 9 #13

Will retaining this gag order be to the public's benefit if Smith's Report, Mueller, etc., are released? nt in2herbs Dec 9 #3

Not a surprise ScratchCat Dec 9 #4

So when is orangeanus going to arrest the supremes? /nt sdfernando Dec 9 #7

What can the judge do when he violates the gag order? totodeinhere Dec 9 #8

Like what happened before BumRushDaShow Dec 9 #11

If he fines him Elon will pick up the tab. totodeinhere Dec 9 #12

Well as long as someone "pays" BumRushDaShow Dec 9 #14

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