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  1. ATeam

    The Trump Card...

    Is Trump Going to Prison? Is Trump going to prison? Maybe one day, but not any day soon. "... most legal experts who spoke to USA TODAY said such a dramatic outcome is unlikely. Instead, [if convicted in the current NY criminal trial] he would likely be sentenced to something between probation...
  2. ATeam

    What's Going on in the US House of Representatives?

    If fundraising and GOP assembly support are valid indicators, it seems Republicans like Lauren Boebert more than they dislike her and her family's trashy behavior. It seems Republican voters are intent on returning this trashy, toxic, dysfunctional, moron to the US House. Such is the state of...
  3. ATeam

    The Trump Card...

    As I expected, Trump did not raise $50 million as he claimed. The campaign finance reports are now out and nothing near that $50 megadonor total is reported. It seems Trump did not collect a lot of cash which he can spend. He seems to have collected pledges which he cannot spend unless those who...
  4. ATeam

    The Trump Card...

    Takeaways From Recent Campaign Finance Reports The first-quarter, 2024 campaign finance reports are now out. Excerpts from this news report about them: --------------------- Donald Trump is spending as much on legal bills as he is on campaigning. Joe Biden, meanwhile, is building a reelection...
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    The Trump Card...

    Is Trump for Aid to Ukraine or Against It? In an overwhelming bipartisan vote, the US House approved a massive aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. Regarding Ukraine aid, a number of commentators are spinning it as a major defeat for Trump. Republicans and Democrats, and even GOP Speaker...
  6. ATeam

    The Trump Card...

    Why This Week Will be a Trip to Hell for Donald Trump https://washingtonpress.com/2024/04/20/downhill-slide-why-next-week-will-be-a-trip-to-hell-for-donald-trump/
  7. ATeam

    What's Going on in the US House of Representatives?

    Finally! What do we think of MAGA Mike now? https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/20/us/politics/house-vote-aid-ukraine-israel.html
  8. ATeam

    The Trump Card...

    Trump has had few weeks like this, if any, in his adult life. As a criminal defendant, he is not free to come and go as he pleases. His prior bad acts produced a gag order under which he is now bound and chafing. Having violated it, he faces a hearing on Tuesday which may result in him being...
  9. ATeam

    What's Going on in the US House of Representatives?

    Quote of the Week Referring to Gaetz, Greene, et al, former US House Speaker Newt Gingrich said, "You can’t govern by shooting yourself in the head every day."
  10. ATeam

    The Trump Card...

    Mark This Post As you requested, don Lewis, your post is marked. Related: "Over the past week, Donald Trump has been forced to sit inside a frigid New York courtroom and listen to a parade of potential jurors in his criminal hush money trial share their unvarnished assessments of him. "It’s...
  11. ATeam

    The Trump Card...

    Why Trump is Falling Asleep in Court Sitting in court all day with occasional breaks is a new routine for Trump. In court, eating and drinking is prohibited. That means Trump is separated from his usual intake of 12 Diet Cokes a day, which is a steady caffeine source. If he's drinking Diet Coke...
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    The Trump Card...

    Trump Being Trump "Aside from sinking his fangs into the Republican National Committee like a hungry bat on a plump Berkshire hog, the man spending his days in a Manhattan courtroom under criminal indictment is now looking to bleed cash out of down-ballot GOP campaigns."...
  13. ATeam

    The Trump Card...

    The donor (Ken Griffin) has billions, and lots of shirts. His estimated net worth is $35 billion, which is many times more than Trump's net worth.
  14. ATeam

    The Trump Card...

    Trump's Behavior in Court While spending his first week in Judge Merchan's courtroom as a criminal defendant, Trump was mostly compliant. He has nothing good to say about the judge, but Trump recognizes the authority Merchan has over him. Trump was admonished a few times by the judge and he...
  15. ATeam

    The Trump Card...

    It's a slow-motion train wreck taking years to play out.
  16. ATeam

    The Trump Card...

    Republicans fighting. Cold comfort to the MAGA dupes who have lost their shirts on DJT. https://nypost.com/2024/04/19/business/ken-griffins-citadel-rips-truth-social-exec-devin-nunes-in-short-selling-feud/
  17. ATeam

    The Trump Card...

    Trump's $175 Million Bond at Risk. Hearing Monday When is a bond not a bond? When Donald Trump says it's a bond. https://www.forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/2024/04/19/trumps-175-million-fraud-bond-should-be-replaced-because-company-cant-prove-they-can-pay-it-ag-argues/?sh=40637bcf2753
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    The Trump Card...

    Trump's Appeal to Postpone Trial and Change Venue is Denied CNN: The former president’s attorneys on Monday had urged the court to postpone the trial so it could consider whether to change the venue, arguing that Trump cannot get a fair jury in New York. But Associate Justice Lizbeth González...
  19. ATeam

    What's Going on in the US House of Representatives?

    Interesting Statement From a GOP House Member Rep. Anna Paulina Luna says if a motion to vacate is made, two moderate Republicans will immediately resign, which would have the effect of turning the House over to Democratic control and making Jeffries the next Speaker. Video here:
  20. ATeam

    The Trump Card...

    Too Funny to Not Share This report may or may not be true. Either way, it's too funny to not share.
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