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Jun 2023
35m 35s

This Is Why You Need To Pay Your Lawyers

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Because someday you might face massive espionage charges... or something. Donald Trump is struggling to find representation in his multi-count federal criminal case and it shows because he just can't stop saying incredibly damaging stuff about his case. Like how he will plead guilty for money. This is what happens after decades developing a reputation for st ... Show More
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