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Trump scrambles to find lawyer on eve of first federal court appearance (wapo.st)

submitted 1 year ago by nhgeek@beehaw.org to c/news@beehaw.org

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In familiar predicament for famously challenging client, multiple Florida lawyers decline to take Trump’s case, people familiar with the matter say.

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[–] Rentlar@beehaw.org 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Trump should get one of those sovrin sitizin types to defend him.

[–] IrvingWashington@lemmy.zip 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Your honor, some would say not honored, as the rightful greatest president of America, I’m declaring Martian law. As ruler of Mars me and my sons Deimos and Phobos Jr can’t be judged this court under maritime law. Over ruled, sustained, Make Mars Great Again!