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Mulvaney: Bragg’s folly: What to expect if Trump beats the rap

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21.05.2024

I suppose it might be difficult to add any sort of interesting insights on the current New York City criminal trial of former President Donald Trump. It has, unsurprisingly, dominated the headlines for weeks, as Trump once again has proven to be irresistible catnip for media across the political spectrum.

As a result, there have been all manner of opining on the gravity of the event, the day-to-day interactions (one network even has a sort of live-tweeting running on television), the former president’s alleged sleeping habits, and the temperature (both figurative and literal) in the courtroom.

Indeed, there are precious few aspects of the story that haven’t been (with apologies to Arlo Guthrie) inspected, detected, infected, neglected, and selected. There is no shortage of material, for example, on what a conviction would mean, where Trump might spend jail time, whether he would be in the general prison population and how it would affect the campaign.

And there have been no shortage of graphics lending visual encouragement to those who long to see the former president frog marched into a setting reminiscent of the television series "Oz."

But there is one angle you........

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