• ThePyroPython@lemmy.world
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        1 year ago

        Yes they do but to them it’s just a petty cost for the lifestyle. Chump change for them, ruinous for the rest of us.

        What you mean is rich people don’t pay fines that hurt.

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            1 year ago

            And then get us, the taxpayers, to bail the LLC out after it goes bankrupt from paying the fines.

    • Shikadi@lemmy.sdf.org
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      1 year ago

      Technically anywhere between nothing and 10 years per count depending on how the trial goes

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        Given that he both knew he had some of them and showed them to people who didn’t have the proper clearance as a matter of bragging (for which we have proof on audio), it’s going to be more than a wrist slap for sure.

        Whether or not they can make all the counts stick is a different matter, but he is not likely to escape all of them.

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          Given his selfless service to this country, and this being his first offense, we the court deem it worthy of remanding trump into his own custody, feeling the time spent in trial was punishment enough.