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Feb 2021
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Orange Is the New Orange: Trump Just Mig...

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For years, he’s gotten away with it. He lied. He cheated. He treated the government like a get-rich-quick-scheme and his most ardent followers like marks.  But now, Donald Trump could be facing serious criminal charges. The kind of charges that might lead to the former president going to jail.  The Supreme Court turned down Trump’s final appeal, and that mea ... Show More
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