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In reply to the discussion: Breaking NYT - Prosecutor Bragg signals Criminal Charges for the Slobfather are likely [View all]Scrivener7
(57,443 posts)41. I hope you're wrong too. But I also have to shake my damn head at the fact that
this "wrong use of funds" would be a misdemeanor. If you think of it, it boils down to embezzling. He stole funds people gave his campaign and paid off his porn star with them.
If you or I embezzled $130K, we'd be facing a lot more than a misdemeanor. I don't know the law, but if it is a law making wrong use of election funds a misdemeanor, and that law was passed by elected officials, that's rich.
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Breaking NYT - Prosecutor Bragg signals Criminal Charges for the Slobfather are likely [View all]
malaise
Mar 2023
OP
Me, too. Wake me up when it happens. I'm actually hopeful but ..the waiting is getting to me
Deuxcents
Mar 2023
#12
A tad disappointing. Plus, it is complicated. A venue has to be chosen, and djt will ask for a
allegorical oracle
Mar 2023
#35
I hope you're wrong too. But I also have to shake my damn head at the fact that
Scrivener7
Mar 2023
#41