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riversedge

(77,894 posts)
Wed Sep 10, 2025, 08:28 PM Sep 10

"Since when does a sitting president speak about a person getting the death penalty? Trump never really understood the l






💫⭐️N. Jules⭐️💫‬
‪@northjules.bsky.social‬
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Since when does a sitting president speak about a person getting the death penalty? Trump never really understood the lane he is supposed to be in.
He doesn’t give a shit about this woman anyway‼️

Since when does a sitting president speak about a person getting the death penalty? Trump never really understood the lane he is supposed to be in.
He doesn’t give a shit about this woman anyway‼️

💫⭐️N. Jules⭐️💫 (@northjules.bsky.social) 2025-09-10T16:21:41.842Z





He's going to give his crazy thoughts on everything to distract from the #EpsteinFiles.

🍀🩵Cindy💙🍀 (@cindyandrewsmcgraw.bsky.social) 2025-09-10T19:39:08.967Z




He called for the death penalty for the Central Park Five (five minority men accused of raping a woman, they were later exonerated) in 1989. He took out a full-page ad in the NYT urging their execution. This is his go-to.

Lollioness (@lollioness.bsky.social) 2025-09-10T16:47:12.848Z
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"Since when does a sitting president speak about a person getting the death penalty? Trump never really understood the l (Original Post) riversedge Sep 10 OP
EPSTEIN, MAXWELL & MALARIA SheltieLover Sep 10 #1
Remember the stink that happened when Nixon Klarkashton Sep 10 #2
The murderer should go to jail for life Justice Brandeis Sep 10 #3
What's his record in criminal courts? usonian Sep 10 #4

Klarkashton

(4,064 posts)
2. Remember the stink that happened when Nixon
Wed Sep 10, 2025, 08:31 PM
Sep 10

Said that Manson was guilty before the end of the trial? Simpler times.

Justice Brandeis

(295 posts)
3. The murderer should go to jail for life
Wed Sep 10, 2025, 08:37 PM
Sep 10

But I will say this. There is a legitimate constitutional involved as to why this is being charged as a federal crime. Are we going to say that any crime on a public transit system--buses, trains, subways, light rail--is therefore a federal crime because somehow involves interstate commerce? I'm skeptical of that argument.

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