Trump To Finally Sit For Deposition In NY Attorney General Investigation

Ex-President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday night that he was set to testify the next day in New York Attorney General Letitia James’ (D) civil investigation into the Trump Organization.


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I want him to be forced to read something just to see if he can.

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Just tell the truth, Donald and everything will be fine.

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Pleaded the 5th

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CNBC is reporting that Trump announced that he refused to answer any questions. Just the headline, no story yet.

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“Your deposing me is illegal because my tax returns are under audit.”

“Mazars accounting firm? I don’t know them.”

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Greysea beat me to it, with the full response from TMFWSNBN

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Let’s review what Donnie said about taking the 5th:

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Well, color me shocked and surprised to hear about this.

:roll_eyes:

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…has repeatedly invoked racist tropes baselessly accusing James and other Black prosecutors of being “anti-White”

But he’s not white. He’s sort of a sickly ochre.

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“I thought Mazar’s just supplied our covfefe.”

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It would be great if by January we could have the networks broadcast daily depositions by Trump and Giuliani in prime time, but stop covering them as part of the national news — they always really were more about entertainment than governing, anyway.

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To be fair, it was either taking the 5th or killing another ex-wife.

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The family’s testimonies had been delayed after Ivana Trump, the former president’s first wife, passed away became a tax write-off in July.

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This made me fall down laughing!

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Paying taxes is the real racism.

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Trump taking the 5th is his way of escaping from the ancient Greek paradox that goes, “Everything that I say is a lie.” Otherwise, he’d be unable to answer a question.

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Why not both?

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Something without his name in it, just to see if his head can explode.

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