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NJCher

(43,282 posts)
12. not so sure about that
Sun Apr 5, 2026, 11:35 PM
Apr 5

they can't sue a deceased person, but they can sue an estate. That would be state law and there are all kinds of particulars that have to be observed to do it. They can get money.
I would think there are quite a few states in which he could be sued. This should delight the family, seeing all those ill-gotten gains going to people he screwed over.

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Well, there are far more of us than them so maybe we can drown out at least some of it. hlthe2b Apr 5 #1
I want to see Colin Jost start each segment of Weekend Update with "Donald Trump is still dead" and hear the jls4561 Apr 5 #2
Generalissimo Donald Trump! Thunderbeast Apr 5 #9
Just hope I live long enough to see it. multigraincracker Apr 5 #3
I'll hate that none of his victims ever got any justice. At all. flvegan Apr 5 #4
not so sure about that NJCher Apr 5 #12
I didn't mean money. n/t flvegan Apr 6 #19
Money matters to them NJCher Apr 6 #20
You may remember in 2004, the worshipful Fox coverage of Reagan's funeral . . . . hatrack Apr 5 #5
I Didn't Watch It At All MissouriDem47 Apr 5 #11
I had to cover it. calimary Apr 5 #14
MAGA will want to shut the country down for a mourning period of about week to 10 days..to be historic, of course Deuxcents Apr 5 #6
I think that personally, we all have an obligation to the truth. Dan Apr 5 #7
Yes, but he'll be DEAD. Joined the bleeding choir invisible. Swede Apr 5 #8
I dunno Skittles Apr 5 #10
Or they'll distance themselves SouthBayDem Apr 5 #13
I know I will be partying when he dies not a texan Apr 6 #15
Nice. But let's not forget the upcoming trials for this lawless bunch of kakistocrats. n/t PatrickforB Apr 6 #16
Yep. The enablers and sycophants will be furiously attempting to re-write history. progressoid Apr 6 #17
And there will be some Democrats out there that will get on msm to glaze Trump SunImp Apr 6 #18
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