The Slippery Slope Argument That We Can't Have Thousand Counties in the United States

There's 62 counties in New York state alone. So that's 62 different prosecutors assuming Trump, they all have jurisdiction or venue if he did something in those counties. They've always made the slippery slope argument that if you let one do it, you could be thousands. And how does that make any sense? It really should just be a federal prosecutor. But this is not going to end with judge Vice-Go-Sill today. I think she's working on knowing that either side is going to appeal this first to the second circuit, which is the federal appellate court that sits over New York. Whoever loses that is going to take it on a fast track to the Supreme's.

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