This guy calls 911 to report his dad missing. The cops interrogate him for 17 hours, claim to have found his father's dead body, and threaten to kill his dog if he doesn't confess.
His father was alive and well, having decided to take a trip. For some unknown length of time, the cops knew this but continued lying to their innocent prisoner.
I sympathize with Judge Merchan, who I believe has refrained from jailing Trump to avoid allowing Trump to play the victim and raise money off of that. I also think Merchan probably doesn’t want to interrupt the trial for hearings over whether Trump is causing his sycophantic Republican electeds to say things that violate the gag order. But …. 1/ #LawFedi
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1/… First, via Lawrence O'Donnell:
J.D. Vance was on the phone the entire time. He wasn’t taking in a word of testimony. Tuberville, to his credit, looking straight ahead, taking it all in as best he can, whatever sense he can make of it