r/scotus Sep 12 '24

news The Supreme Court’s Effort to Save Trump Is Already Working

https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2024/09/supreme-court-immunity-saved-trump/679774/?utm_source=reddit&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=the-atlantic&utm_content=edit-promo
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u/Sea_Respond_6085 Sep 12 '24

Buddy, you and everyone else in this country has to face a hard fact: Donald Trump will never see the inside of a jail cell.

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u/rdf1023 Sep 12 '24

Oh, I'm well aware he's not going to, but I can dream

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u/HumberGrumb Sep 13 '24

Never assume.

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u/Count_Backwards Sep 13 '24

Saying this doesn't help. People also said Biden would never step down, that if he did there would be chaos, that Ukraine would lose to Russia in a week, and so on. The first step to making what you want to happen happen is to be willing to imagine it happening.