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Notes from America with Kai Wright
If You Go After Me, I'm Coming After You!
Aug 10, 2023
Charlie Sykes, founder of The Bulwark, discusses the indictment of Donald Trump and the potential repercussions he might face as a defendant. They also analyze Republican loyalty to Trump and the impact of conservative Republicans criticizing him. Callers discuss their political affiliations and primary voting preferences. The podcast also addresses the motivations behind politically motivated investigations and the importance of holding presidents accountable.
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- Donald Trump's threatening behavior on social media raises questions about illegal intimidation in a legal context.
- The indictment of Donald Trump and the evidence supporting it may impact Republican primary voters and create divisions within the party.
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Trump's Intimidating Post and Legal Implications
Donald Trump's recent post on social media, where he stated, 'If you go after me, I'm coming after you,' is seen as a threatening and obnoxious behavior. Legal experts suggest that such behavior would typically result in sanctions, including possible jail time for contempt of court. However, it remains to be seen how the judge in this case will respond. Trump's post raises questions about attempts to intimidate witnesses and jurors, and whether it qualifies as illegal intimidation in a legal context.
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