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"He who saves his Country does not violate any Law," Trump, a Republican, proclaimed on his Truth Social network. The White House did not respond to a request for more details.

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-if-it-saves-country-its-not-illegal-2025-02-16/

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[–] nieceandtows 67 points 5 days ago (2 children)

Wouldn't it be awesome if he or his attorney quotes this on the stand?

[–] [email protected] 22 points 4 days ago (2 children)

Does try saving the country count as well? I mean, I don’t consider the country as saved now…

Only one little parasite less.

[–] nieceandtows 2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Reaching any destination involves taking hundreds or thousands of steps toward it. Each step is only 'trying to reach the destination', but if you consistently place the steps in the right direction, you end up reaching the destination.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 days ago

Sure, but it is hard to argue which actions are done trying saving a country 😄

[–] [email protected] 14 points 4 days ago

"Do or Do Not, there is no Try."

-Darth Yoda

[–] MuskyMelon 3 points 3 days ago

But why? He didn't do it.