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GUILTY (edition.cnn.com)

submitted 6 months ago by UNIX84@beehaw.org to c/usnews@beehaw.org

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Guilty on 34 counts.

In a historic verdict, Trump was convicted of falsifying business records in connection to a hush money payment to Stormy Daniels.

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[–] TwiddleTwaddle@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 6 months ago (1 children)

^ absolute shit take

[–] Gsus4@mander.xyz 1 points 6 months ago (1 children)

why?

[–] The_Che_Banana@beehaw.org 1 points 6 months ago (1 children)

because once you take the right away from a group, somehow laws are written and enforced to make targeted population into that group. Look at drug laws. Oh, you have 2 Marijuana cigarettes? 20 years and no vote for you drug kingpen.

[–] Gsus4@mander.xyz 1 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Wait, the rates of incarceration in Louisiana are because of pot? Yeah, that's fucked up.