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BobTheSubgenius

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71. "All the way to the Supreme Court" is a LONG slog.

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Sat Mar 23, 2024, 11:54 AM

Mar 23

How much pro bono is his legal team likely to give, do you think?

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Trump says he could appeal New York fraud case ruling to the Supreme Court [View all] BumRushDaShow Mar 22 OP

Trump should be keeping his mouth shut right now. Irish_Dem Mar 22 #1

He can do that Roy Rolling Mar 22 #43

Fat chance DENVERPOPS Mar 23 #82

Republican mafia.........nt wolfie001 Mar 23 #91

FRAUD! elleng Mar 22 #2

Because it raises the Constitutional issue of ... what? NT mahatmakanejeeves Mar 22 #3

Exactly! His 'I'll take it to the SCOTUS' is more like: My dad's gonna beat you up Attilatheblond Mar 22 #16

The Supreme Court has heard several cases onenote Mar 22 #17

Thank you for setting me straight. mahatmakanejeeves Mar 22 #21

This doesn't seem to fit that mold.... getagrip_already Mar 22 #30

Correct me if I am wrong, but DENVERPOPS Mar 23 #70

the 2000 bush v. gore ruling 90-percent Mar 23 #92

Yup DENVERPOPS Mar 23 #94

Egg Zack Lee Botany Mar 23 #64

So reading the text it appears that he 'has the assets', but will not put them up for the appeal. Voltaire2 Mar 22 #4

Anybody with a brain knew he'd appeal. That's pretty standard for most judgements. jimfields33 Mar 22 #26

Appeal equals delay, grind it all down to ennui StClone Mar 22 #42

How the system works. People do it daily. jimfields33 Mar 23 #47

Still has to come up with the cash regardless. That's the kicker. paleotn Mar 23 #57

Exactly... slightlv Mar 23 #78

More money being sucked out of the RNC. Trump is taking it all. n/t Eyeball_Kid Mar 23 #49

Okay, but if he doesn't cover the judgement with a bond by Monday... Think. Again. Mar 22 #5

As I understand it, the 30 days to post a bond was just a courtesy Deminpenn Mar 23 #54

They know about the tradesmen he has stiffed on his constructions Captain Zero Mar 23 #56

SC has no jurisdiction. Just more grandstanding for his base. patphil Mar 22 #6

Not necessarily onenote Mar 22 #18

Unfortunately, you are not correct. SlimJimmy Mar 23 #75

Will he ever stfu and go away? He's a plague on our country Deuxcents Mar 22 #7

I'm way past wanting justice for this pile of shit I just want him to croak. -nt CrispyQ Mar 22 #10

I'm good with that Deuxcents Mar 22 #11

Sounds great to me. Diamond_Dog Mar 22 #27

Too bad there isn't a way birdographer Mar 22 #35

I've been wanting that for years. Just go away! SharonAnn Mar 22 #41

I have been wanting that for a very long time. niyad Mar 23 #88

Damn it Traildogbob Mar 22 #28

Well they have protected him so far, it won't BlueKota Mar 22 #44

This running to the right-wing SCOTUS by Trump for everything is getting old. hadEnuf Mar 22 #8

TFG is about to get a lesson Raven123 Mar 22 #9

Great link. Tx. ificandream Mar 22 #14

Its weird the GOP wants to run someone who doesn't know how the government works, again. nt Gore1FL Mar 22 #12

He's a great magician's assistant, keeping focus on is antics while the powers behind him destroy democracy Attilatheblond Mar 22 #20

In other words, the monkey for the organ grinder? n/t thenelm1 Mar 22 #39

Sad to say FredGarvin Mar 22 #13

Uh, no MorbidButterflyTat Mar 22 #24

Not. H2O Man Mar 23 #48

I saw something else where the thinking is that if they seize his property, that's a violation of 8th Amendment Rights TlalocW Mar 22 #15

That sack of crap MorbidButterflyTat Mar 22 #25

"Excessive fines" is a bit subjective Shermann Mar 23 #59

If it his property is seized he instigated it by not providing cash for the appeal. LiberalFighter Mar 23 #67

By all means take it to the Supreme court. Aussie105 Mar 22 #19

Yeah, it's like "Europe doesn't pay its NATO bills!". LudwigPastorius Mar 23 #46

Yes because SCOTUS is his personal court and he doesn't need to be accountable, SouthernDem4ever Mar 22 #22

Sure seems like it Deuxcents Mar 22 #31

Not that he cares or has the brainpower to know better NanaCat Mar 22 #23

Keep talking dumbass! Keep talking. SKKY Mar 22 #29

How's he going to bribe Clarence Thomas and others without any money? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 22 #32

He has never used his own money BumRushDaShow Mar 22 #33

But can he really? If this disgorgement starts Mon or Tues, and he appeals Engoron's ruling ancianita Mar 23 #63

In this case, he is threatening to go to the SCOTUS BumRushDaShow Mar 23 #65

The way you put it, then, ancianita Mar 23 #66

There were a couple speculative articles I saw out there BumRushDaShow Mar 23 #74

Why the fuck doesn't he just fucking die already? Orrex Mar 22 #34

DO IT!!! Put it right in SCOTUS' Lap johnnyfins Mar 22 #36

What I wonder is Mr.Bill Mar 22 #37

Guess we're gonna find out shortly if he has the money or not. He can run his mouth all he wants PortTack Mar 22 #38

So in other words... calguy Mar 22 #40

So since his lawyers claimed he didn't have the BlueKota Mar 22 #45

I doubt it since they weren't under oath. jimfields33 Mar 23 #55

Maybe the judge could call for a affidavit, SIGNED by TFG and his lawyers? bluestarone Mar 23 #62

By the time they'd do that, Monday will be here. We will know all then. jimfields33 Mar 23 #69

True, but i'm thinking they would NOT do it anyway. bluestarone Mar 23 #79

That's true and excellent point. jimfields33 Mar 23 #86

It was in appeal document to the court. BlueKota Mar 23 #89

He obviously WANTS them to take the money. Kablooie Mar 23 #50

And his supporters would see "victim" EmmaLee E Mar 24 #103

Just post the bond and appeal away, trump. There's a slight chance the SCOTUS 6... brush Mar 23 #51

Glad he's doing okay financially. Guess no donations are needed then. live love laugh Mar 23 #52

And? So? NanaCat Mar 23 #53

Thing is... 2naSalit Mar 23 #58

He'd have to appeal through the NYS appellate courts first, wouldn't he? FakeNoose Mar 23 #72

First and foremost... 2naSalit Mar 23 #85

IANAL. However, the way to sidestep NYS NanaCat Mar 24 #96

I don't know who told you that NanaCat Mar 24 #95

I'll try to research that... 2naSalit Mar 24 #97

I can see certain aspects of a case not being subject to appeal NanaCat Mar 24 #100

He's just blowing smoke azureblue Mar 23 #60

Well stated. Isn't reality wonderful. twodogsbarking Mar 23 #61

In reality. It would be easier for Letitia James if Trump did have the cash to appeal. LiberalFighter Mar 23 #68

I think the papers have already been filed on at least 2 properties FakeNoose Mar 23 #73

There is a lot more to do after filing those propertie. LiberalFighter Mar 23 #77

"All the way to the Supreme Court" is a LONG slog. BobTheSubgenius Mar 23 #71

Delay, delay, delay. Turbineguy Mar 23 #76

Deny, deny, deny. twodogsbarking Mar 23 #80

In less than a year, we will find out what our Republic and its systems are really about. Chainfire Mar 23 #81

And the USSC can kick it right back to Lower Court. malthaussen Mar 23 #83

Judge Engoron should go all "E. Jean Carroll" on Trump. Grins Mar 23 #84

Why is this imbecile not gagged?? Literally and figuratively. Evolve Dammit Mar 23 #87

Is he going to appeal everything to the SC liberal N proud Mar 23 #90

Yes NanaCat Mar 24 #99

He'll appeal? With what money??? summer_in_TX Mar 23 #93

He doesn't need the money to appeal NanaCat Mar 24 #98

All he needs is lawyers Blue Idaho Mar 24 #104

It was my understanding that to be able to appeal the judgment in New York, Trump would have to put up a bond summer_in_TX Mar 24 #105

I doubt SCOTUS would take the case. Martin68 Mar 24 #101

If the SlobFather manages to avoid all of this and win reelection the level of retribution will be beyond belief. NoMoreRepugs Mar 24 #102