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23. I wonder about the additional $80 million fine he got because he just couldn't keep his mouth shut after the
Wed Jul 1, 2026, 08:47 AM
12 hrs ago

1st case when the Judge told him he was not allowed to speak about the case or Ms. Carroll.

If he hadn’t had help by Musk, Thiel, Eaton Corp, Leonard Leo and the Federalist Society, the USPS,
corrupt members of the BOE, the U.S. Supreme Court,* the fossil fuel industries, Russia, Judge
Cannon, and the Republican owned media to let him steal another election he was looking @
hundreds of millions of dollars in civil penalties and fines along with prison too but now that
criminal is POTUS.

* article 3 of the 14th Amendment specifically stated that because of January 6th he should never
had been

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;-{) MEAN E. JEAN Goonch 14 hrs ago #1
jesus he has some nerve. rampartd 14 hrs ago #2
I keep bdamomma 12 hrs ago #12
Typical rapist mentality Gaytano70 12 hrs ago #16
He pays NOW 31st Street Bridge 11 hrs ago #31
justice has been for sale for longer than 250 years. rampartd 9 hrs ago #47
If I recall . . . moreland01 8 hrs ago #54
So if Trump thinks he can ask the Supreme Court to reconsider their decisions, can everyone do that? muriel_volestrangler 14 hrs ago #3
Supreme Court Rule 44allows the losing party to petition for reconsideration onenote 12 hrs ago #14
He's going to wait until the 25th day melm00se 12 hrs ago #29
This message was self-deleted by its author onenote 11 hrs ago #33
But the agreement with the escrow account nullifies that tactic Fiendish Thingy 11 hrs ago #38
Until the motion for a stay melm00se 6 hrs ago #57
My understanding is the escrow agreement waives his right to appeal further Fiendish Thingy 6 hrs ago #58
The appellate bond melm00se 6 hrs ago #59
And if the judge refuses to grant a stay? Nt Fiendish Thingy 6 hrs ago #60
Judge Kaplan has granted Carroll's request for an expedited schedule for deciding her motion seeking disbursement onenote 5 hrs ago #62
Put a lien on either Bedminster or Mar-A-Lago. no_hypocrisy 14 hrs ago #4
The money is actually already set aside in an escrow account controlled by the courts BumRushDaShow 14 hrs ago #5
Thanks, didn't know that. no_hypocrisy 14 hrs ago #7
You are correct Pototan 12 hrs ago #13
Plus the interest? n/t returnee 10 hrs ago #44
Domesticating a judgment, melm00se 11 hrs ago #36
dumb question - cab67 11 hrs ago #39
Predator in the Administration. rubbersole 10 hrs ago #46
Long-standing abbreviation for Pain In The Ass Talitha 9 hrs ago #50
Pain in the.... melm00se 6 hrs ago #56
lock up this predator Blues Heron 14 hrs ago #6
I second your motion................ turbinetree 11 hrs ago #32
She should sue yet again for emotional distress. Chasstev365 14 hrs ago #8
He just cannot take "no" for an answer. MLWR 14 hrs ago #9
Like a rapist. Gaytano70 12 hrs ago #17
Donny has the money he has taken $1.2 billion in crypto scams alone since taking office Botany 13 hrs ago #10
the money is in escrow, controled by the court Pototan 12 hrs ago #15
And when he appealed the last time they nailed them with I think $7M more Bengus81 12 hrs ago #21
I wonder about the additional $80 million fine he got because he just couldn't keep his mouth shut after the Botany 12 hrs ago #23
That is a separate case and is still pending BumRushDaShow 12 hrs ago #25
Gawd...how long can that POS drag that one out? It happened almost Bengus81 12 hrs ago #27
It's not the money so much as the fact that the judgment is irrevocably final. Ocelot II 11 hrs ago #35
The Trump family motto: Calcitrare Vasculum de Via* tanyev 12 hrs ago #11
I think maybe... GiqueCee 12 hrs ago #20
Hate to say it, but our Supreme Court has this SAME attitude on everything involving bluestarone 11 hrs ago #40
thats all he does ,delay, telay. out spend and hopes u croak AllaN01Bear 12 hrs ago #18
You can appeal a SC ruling?? Bengus81 12 hrs ago #19
You can ask for a reconsideration, which you won't get. Ocelot II 12 hrs ago #28
I hope they tell him hell fucking no TODAY. But...it will be another LOSS for Trump Bengus81 12 hrs ago #30
Your probably right, BUT a DELAY is what he's wanting. bluestarone 11 hrs ago #41
Of course. It totally burns his ass that he has to pay that money. Ocelot II 11 hrs ago #42
we wouldn't get "reconsideration". rampartd 9 hrs ago #48
she should put a lien on his property and foreclose moonshinegnomie 12 hrs ago #22
"Carroll does not consent." Again. 2MuchNoise 12 hrs ago #24
What's the big deal? All he has to do is sell a couple of pardons Ocelot II 12 hrs ago #26
positive thinkers never admit to a loss. rampartd 9 hrs ago #49
If she passes away, does the money go to her Estate? hamsterjill 11 hrs ago #34
The money is already in an escrow account, IIRC Fiendish Thingy 11 hrs ago #37
I seriously doubt that she will ever get any of the money... Escape 10 hrs ago #43
Irony is angrychair 10 hrs ago #45
Trump never pays. Turbineguy 9 hrs ago #51
But he paid out (IIRC) 25 million when he lost the Dump University case. Talitha 9 hrs ago #52
The nut has been kicked in the nuts. Don't stop. twodogsbarking 8 hrs ago #53
Damn good lawyer. Not the scum trump lives with. dave99 7 hrs ago #55
It will just kill him to pay her a dime dlk 5 hrs ago #61
He knows payment is guilt. Old Crank 4 hrs ago #63
He's enriched himself to the tune of $2.2 billion since January 2025 BeneteauBum 1 hr ago #64
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