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Lonestarblue

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17. Trump doesn't have to worry until perhaps 2029.
Thu Feb 19, 2026, 08:53 AM
Feb 19

The Supreme Court has said he's above the law, and he has the DOJ and FBI working to protect him. I'm happy to see that the UK still believes in the law. The US does not when a rich white man with power is the criminal.

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Much easier access in that country-club prison EYESORE 9001 Feb 19 #1
trump has always been above the law. Nothing has changed. mucifer Feb 19 #2
I'll swing back to you for comment when Trump goes down. Joinfortmill Feb 19 #14
It's going to be a long swing. Trump never suffers any consequences. Aristus Feb 19 #21
Imagine believing Trump will ever face justice in the U.S. over Epstein. BannonsLiver Feb 19 #39
Hoping that "swing" evolves Feb 19 #40
I would LOVE for you to be correct and me to be wrong!!! It would be the best mucifer Feb 19 #50
Why would Trump worry? GCG Feb 19 #3
His only real concern is congress Buckeyeblue Feb 19 #11
It appears Britain is taking a different tack MadameButterfly Feb 19 #12
This makes me think of TSF getting that johnnyfins Feb 19 #24
So did South Korea. LiberalArkie Feb 19 #42
It's not over yet. Actually, the accountability has just begun. Joinfortmill Feb 19 #15
Agreed and there's also the New Mexico investigation vapor2 Feb 19 #65
Gives me the shivers what they might find out there. Joinfortmill Friday #68
As long as Trump has his loyal sycophants surrounding him and in the Congress, he's got nothing to fret about. Vinca Feb 19 #4
Oh, I think he's fretting. I doubt he's lost that much of his mind. Joinfortmill Feb 19 #16
But they are all being blackmailed I presume. When their crimes come out into travelingthrulife Feb 19 #55
Just hope enough maga tire of the pedo stuff multigraincracker Feb 19 #5
the Andrew formerly known as Prince cab67 Feb 19 #6
... orangecrush Feb 19 #19
Good one! mcar Feb 19 #62
Yup, it's feeling like this is all about to blow up. GoCubsGo Feb 19 #7
And South Korea just sentenced a former President to life for ordering martial law. Botany Feb 19 #8
Lots of C and KC tankers in the air at Flight Radar 24... IthinkThereforeIAM Feb 19 #10
Well little George Bush and his pappy had their Middle East wars, Donny wants his also. (shot at raiding their vaults) LiberalArkie Feb 19 #43
this link says they can track your ip address so any concern here? vapor2 Feb 19 #66
I haven't seen any, I use VPN... IthinkThereforeIAM Feb 19 #67
Yup, it would seem so. Joinfortmill Feb 19 #18
I'm worried mindfulNJ Feb 19 #9
There big concern will be the emails Andy sent/received that the DOJ won't be able to control Buckeyeblue Feb 19 #13
Trump doesn't have to worry until perhaps 2029. Lonestarblue Feb 19 #17
He's not above the law for crimes he committed when not in office. Joinfortmill Feb 19 #20
Sometime in the future lildDemz Feb 19 #48
True. Joinfortmill Feb 19 #49
He shits his pants regularly orangecrush Feb 19 #22
Why? He knows nothing will happened to him. iemanja Feb 19 #23
The tide has turned. Andrew is just the beginning. Joinfortmill Feb 19 #26
England belleves in the rule of law. milestogo Feb 19 #25
Trump is NOT above the law. He's going down. TickTock Joinfortmill Feb 19 #29
Rather, I'll bet he's gloating. Kablooie Feb 19 #27
He has no honor. And neither do he followers. Joinfortmill Feb 19 #32
But Republicans are letting his lack of honor represent our country Kablooie Feb 19 #54
Epstein's pal Les Wexner was all over the news yesterday. Irish_Dem Feb 19 #28
As per usual ... I believe he is TBF Feb 19 #57
Right. He knows he is above the law. Irish_Dem Feb 19 #59
Why? He knows he's untouchable. BannonsLiver Feb 19 #30
He gives a fuck. Joinfortmill Feb 19 #34
Nah. He only cares about himself. BannonsLiver Feb 19 #36
Tha'ts why he gives a fuck. Joinfortmill Feb 19 #37
And he knows there is 0.0 chance he will ever be prosecuted for Epstein in this country. BannonsLiver Feb 19 #38
But the UN is now investigating 'crimes against humanity' RainCaster Feb 19 #44
Great. BannonsLiver Feb 19 #45
They didn't have to RainCaster Feb 19 #47
I can't believe a decade in, posters are still posting "we got him now" posts. Ace Rothstein Feb 19 #52
Yep. The only thing that will bring him down is natural causes. BannonsLiver Feb 19 #58
Andy's arrest wasn't for fiddling with underage girls. It was for passing on state secrets. 3Hotdogs Feb 19 #31
While fiddling with girls. Joinfortmill Feb 19 #33
"It was for passing on state secrets." MorbidButterflyTat Feb 19 #63
No one will tell him Johonny Feb 19 #35
This statement from King Charles made me smile LetMyPeopleVote Feb 19 #41
Ghislaine Maxwell probably has a dead man's switch. It's the best explanation... thesquanderer Feb 19 #46
Oh me of little faith CanonRay Feb 19 #51
Maybe. Wednesdays Feb 19 #53
MaddowBlog-Former Prince Andrew's arrest, Yoon Suk Yeol's sentence and the power of accountability LetMyPeopleVote Feb 19 #56
Why? Nothing is going to happen to him. bif Feb 19 #60
Even CNN is reporting on the dearth of investigations mcar Feb 19 #61
It's sad to see so many people have just given up MorbidButterflyTat Feb 19 #64
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