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Later in that thread when the defense starts their closing arguments -

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NEWS
Trump Org Defense Team Calls for Mistrial Over DA's References to Ex-President's Actions


Defense attorney Michael van der Veen argued that the Manhattan DA had presented Donald Trump as an unindicted co-conspirator in the fraud scheme, putting a bias on the jury “that can’t be undone.”
I haven't found the story anywhere but law.com, so ...
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Pfffft. Declare a mistrial! Over that? Pointing out the obvious?
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Santiago Mayer @santiagomayer_ wrote: TRUMP ORG GUILTY OF TAX FRAUD AND SCHEME TO DEFRAUD
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You beat me to it. But yeah!

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What happened? I don't see anything on Fox News yet?
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No worries, Deadline WH is on it with a top panel to start the show off.
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Guilty on all counts, BTW. NBC story: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald ... -rcna60326
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Woo hoo! :dance: :dance: :dance:
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Yeah, now if Hershel could get his a** kicked tonight, I'd call that a near perfect day.
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NY AG James Statement.
https://twitter.com/NewYorkStateAG/stat ... 6768656384
NY AG James @NewYorkStateAG wrote: Today's guilty verdict against the Trump Organization shows that we will hold individuals and organizations accountable when they violate our laws to line their pockets.

I commend @ManhattanDA for this big victory, and I am proud of the role that my office played in securing it.
Manhattan DA Bragg statement: https://www.manhattanda.org/district-at ... roll-corp/

Edit to correct link, thanks Dr. Ken! :bag:
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So what are the actual consequences of this?
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raison de arizona wrote: Tue Dec 06, 2022 4:23 pm NY AG James Statement.
https://twitter.com/NewYorkStateAG/stat ... 6768656384
NY AG James @NewYorkStateAG wrote: Today's guilty verdict against the Trump Organization shows that we will hold individuals and organizations accountable when they violate our laws to line their pockets.

I commend @ManhattanDA for this big victory, and I am proud of the role that my office played in securing it.
Manhattan DA Bragg statement: https://www.manhattanda.org/statement-b ... anization/
Your link goes to the april statement. Here is the current statement from Bragg
https://www.manhattanda.org/district-at ... roll-corp/
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When did the jury start deliberating?
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raison de arizona wrote: Tue Dec 06, 2022 3:52 pm
Santiago Mayer @santiagomayer_ wrote: TRUMP ORG GUILTY OF TAX FRAUD AND SCHEME TO DEFRAUD
Good, now burn the whole org down.... :flame:
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Oh, well would you look at that. As soon as the verdict was announced, Taibbi was ready with a...distraction.
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Kendra wrote: Tue Dec 06, 2022 4:15 pm Yeah, now if Hershel could get his a** kicked tonight, I'd call that a near perfect day.
From your lips to Cthulhu's ears... :pray:
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Dr. Ken wrote: Tue Dec 06, 2022 4:24 pm So what are the actual consequences of this?
I presume those litigating the civil case know how to cite and rely on these findings in that case.
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raison de arizona wrote: Tue Dec 06, 2022 4:57 pm Oh, well would you look at that. As soon as the verdict was announced, Taibbi was ready with a...distraction.
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Apparently there were 17 witches in Manhattan
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Kendra wrote: Tue Dec 06, 2022 5:06 pm
Um, no, Faux News.

The organizations were not convicted on real estate valuation issues. They were convicted on payroll tax issues and concealing compensation from the taxing authorities.

Geez, do a little research--just five minutes--before you publish and announce your bullshit.
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