After moving to throw out the “entire” case, arguing that Trump couldn’t establish jurisdiction and failed to state a claim, the BBC defendants anticipated that extensive Jan. 6-related discovery would show Trump can’t “prove that he did not foment or incite the January 6 Capitol riot.”
“[H]e cannot now prevent Defendants from seeking records that would shed light on his true knowledge, intent, and state of mind in delivering his speech at the Ellipse,” the defendants argued.
In theory, perhaps.
Donald is never going to face any meaningful accountability.
If there’s anything the last 10 years has taught us it’s that laws do not apply at all to the wealthy and powerful. The only thing this might do is get Trump to drop the lawsuit.
He’s the one and only reason I hope at least one religion with an unbarable punishing afterlife is true.
Right. He’ll dodge justice with one final Big Mac Attack and leave other people to clean up after him (as usual).