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Trump may think he’s off the hook for alleged child rape, but he’s not.
A multi-millionaire’s trial for alleged sex trafficking could see Trump in the dock too thecanary.co/us/us-analysis…
Trump Alleged Child Rape /2
“Donald Trump has been accused of sexual assault, including rape, over 4 decades. So far, he has managed to avoid prosecution..
..Controversially, the deal (brokered by attorney Alexander Acosta) granted immunity to ‘any potential co-conspirators’”.
Trump Alleged Child Rape /3
“On 12 July 2019, after mounting criticism, Acosta resigned his post in the Trump administration..
..Trump named
..But Epstein allegedly did not act alone.”
Trump Alleged Child Rape /4
“‘Jane Doe‘(aka’Katie Johnson‘) made several accusations vs Epstein &also Trump,including imprisoning her as a sex slave..
‘Tiffany Doe’ claimed to have seen the alleged sex acts,saying she’d witnessed Trump &Epstein rape plaintiff several times”
Trump Alleged Child Rape /5
Tiffany Doe—
“I personally witnessed the plaintiff being forced to perform various sexual acts with Mr Trump and Mr Epstein. Both Mr Trump and Mr Epstein were advised that she was 13 years old..”
Trump Alleged Child Rape /6
Tiffany Doe
“I personally witnessed four sexual encounters that the plaintiff was forced to have with Mr. Trump during this period, including the fourth of these encounters where Mr Trump forcibly raped her despite her pleas to stop.”
Trump Alleged Child Rape /7
Jane Doe (Katie Johnson)
“..Immediately following this rape defendant Trump threatened me that, were I ever to reveal any of the details of Defendant Trump’s sexual and physical abuse of me, my family and I would be physically harmed if not killed..”
Trump Alleged Child Rape /8
“Serial offender
Trump is well known as a misogynist &has referred to women on numerous occasions as ‘slobs, dogs and pigs‘. Not forgetting..his controversial 2005 video..about trying to have sex w/a married woman.
Trump Alleged Child Rape /9
“He notoriously said:
I just start kissing them… I don’t even wait. And when you’re a star they let you do it. You can do anything… Grab them by the pussy. You can do anything...”
Trump Alleged Child Rape Claim /10
“There have been many more allegations of sexual misconduct made against Trump; but so far, he has avoided prosecution.”
The Conservative Supreme Court Justices Are Inferior Judges /1
The Federalist Society..has reared a generation of phony originalists..who subscribe to a philosophy that is hostile to the advancement of social &economic progress in the country.
Justice Samuel Alito Is Here With a Timely Reminder That He Sucks
“..Alito made it clear that he sees safeguarding people’s health during the pandemic and expanding people’s rights as an attack on freedom and religious liberty.”
Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts has a math problem…WSJ’s..review of dockets discovered that 131 U.S. judges participated in at least 685 cases where they were..disqualified under the law [from] 2010-2018.
..an astonishing 30 percent of Republicans believe that “true American patriots may have to resort to violence” to save the country.
Far Right GOP /3
.. the culmination of three decades of dynamic interaction among white supremacists, far-right organizations and populists within the Republican Party..
#IDedicateThisWeekTo Jeannette Pickering Rankin, American politician &women's rights advocate, the 1st woman to hold federal office in the U.S.
Elected to the U.S. House of Reps as a Republican from MT in 1916 &again in 1940. She is still the only woman ever elected from Montana.
I want to be remembered as the only woman who ever voted to give women the right to vote.
Jeanette Rankin
Not only was Jeannette the 1st woman to hold a seat in Congress but, she was elected for this position 4 yrs before women nationally had the right to vote.
We’re half the people; we should be half the Congress.
SCOTUS Abortion Argument /1
MS Solicitor Gen Scott Stewart exhibits rudeness and disrespect toward Justice Sotomayor in response to her questions.
Viability ?
Science ?
Feh….They’re not in The Constitution
SCOTUS Abortion /2
Justice Barrett—is Stare Decisis truly involved?
Stewart—Not really. Other cases won’t be affected.
Stewart shows deference to a male Justice Breyer.
Sotomayor—Aren’t you arguing your religious view, not science?
Stewart—Return this decision to “The People”
SCOTUS Abortion /3
CJ Roberts—What is different today in applying Stare Decisis than years ago?
Stewart—Wrongly decided is wrongly decided.
Justice Kavanaugh—So, if you prevail, some states will still be able to prohibit abortion?
Stewart—Yes
Joseph Rosenbaum—Suicide by juvenile vigilante
He battled bipolar disorder, was homeless &was discharged from a hospital earlier that day after a suicide attempt
“He'd make you laugh out of nowhere.He wasn't down there as a rioter or a looter..”
He had no gun &shouted,”Shoot me!”
Anthony Huber 3/4
Huber spotted the armed man &ran toward danger..
He reached for Rittenhouse's gun w/his hand while holding his skateboard in the other.
Rittenhouse fired one round.
“Anthony was an incredibly intelligent person..He knew exactly what was at risk for him..”