Trump claimed after court this week that he would be proud to go to prison, but he was careful not to say anything that might land him in prison.
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“These articles are unbelievable, and I will hand them over to you, but the thing is I’m not allowed to do that because if anything is mentioned about certain people, and you know who they are,” Trump said, To some, everything is equal. It’s so unconstitutional.
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Trump: I would be very proud if I went to jail over the Constitution pic.twitter.com/jbKFF2rxyh
— Acyn (@Acyn) May 10, 2024
Note that Trump said he would be proud to go to jail, but he was very careful not to say or do anything that might actually get him jailed. Always focus on what Trump does, not what he says. Trump may have said that he would be proud to go to jail, but his actions show that he is completely afraid of going to jail and will avoid giving the silent judge a reason to put him in jail.
Trump is already nervous because next week is McConnell Week. It would be a minor miracle if Trump wasn’t locked up when Cohen testified.
Next week is going to be a wild ride.
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