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no_hypocrisy

(54,293 posts) Sun Jan 4, 2026, 07:18 PM Sunday

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Will Maduro be given an attorney or will this be a Kangaroo Court? (Original Post) no_hypocrisy Sunday OP

And, not or. Because yes. RockRaven Sunday #1

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1. And, not or. Because yes.

Sun Jan 4, 2026, 07:25 PM

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For a proper kangaroo court, the process must be mocked by feigned legitimacy. So the presence of a defense attorney is a must.

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2. The trial will take place at a federal courthouse in Manhattan overseen by a judge appointed by Bill Clinton.

Sun Jan 4, 2026, 07:35 PM

Sunday

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3. With donnie, it will not surprise me if it is a 'trial' like Saddam Hussein's