this post was submitted on 08 Apr 2024
226 points (98.3% liked)

politics

18077 readers
3994 users here now

Welcome to the discussion of US Politics!

Rules:

  1. Post only links to articles, Title must fairly describe link contents. If your title differs from the site’s, it should only be to add context or be more descriptive. Do not post entire articles in the body or in the comments.
  2. Articles must be relevant to politics. Links must be to quality and original content. Articles should be worth reading. Clickbait, stub articles, and rehosted or stolen content are not allowed. Check your source for Reliability and Bias here.
  3. Be civil, No violations of TOS. It’s OK to say the subject of an article is behaving like a (pejorative, pejorative). It’s NOT OK to say another USER is (pejorative). Strong language is fine, just not directed at other members. Engage in good-faith and with respect!
  4. No memes, trolling, or low-effort comments. Reposts, misinformation, off-topic, trolling, or offensive.
  5. Vote based on comment quality, not agreement. This community aims to foster discussion; please reward people for putting effort into articulating their viewpoint, even if you disagree with it.
  6. No hate speech, slurs, celebrating death, advocating violence, or abusive language. This will result in a ban. Usernames containing racist, or inappropriate slurs will be banned without warning

We ask that the users report any comment or post that violate the rules, to use critical thinking when reading, posting or commenting. Users that post off-topic spam, advocate violence, have multiple comments or posts removed, weaponize reports or violate the code of conduct will be banned.

All posts and comments will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. This means that some content that violates the rules may be allowed, while other content that does not violate the rules may be removed. The moderators retain the right to remove any content and ban users.

That's all the rules!

Civic Links

Register To Vote

Citizenship Resource Center

Congressional Awards Program

Federal Government Agencies

Library of Congress Legislative Resources

The White House

U.S. House of Representatives

U.S. Senate

Partnered Communities:

News

World News

Business News

Military News

Global Politics

Moderate Politics

Progressive Politics

UK Politics

Canadian Politics

Australian Politics

New Zealand Politics

founded 1 year ago
MODERATORS
top 12 comments
sorted by: hot top controversial new old
[–] vegeta 106 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

Knight Specialty Insurance Company doesn’t actually promise it will pay the money if the former president loses his $464 million bank fraud case on appeal. Instead, it says Trump will pay, negating the whole point of an insurance company guarantee

I sure hope there are sanctions for this.

[–] [email protected] 42 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Ideally those sanctions will be called "federal prison" but we all know that will never happen in the intentionally broken system.

[–] Dkarma 5 points 2 months ago

The sanctions are called Letitia james gets to take trumps properties and sell them for rock bottom prices until this is paid.

[–] [email protected] 43 points 2 months ago (1 children)

So,the best lawyers available let the world's smartest dealmaker get hooked up with a bunch of crooks?

Unpossible!!

[–] No_Ones_Slick_Like_Gaston 7 points 2 months ago

Only the best and brightest

[–] TropicalDingdong 33 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Oh please let this be more crime

[–] samus12345 21 points 2 months ago (1 children)

It is, but it's more crime that will go unpunished.

[–] FenrirIII 7 points 2 months ago (1 children)

It's always a "good" news, bad news with that orange prick.

[–] GladiusB 2 points 2 months ago

That's what Melania says

[–] aseriesoftubes 28 points 2 months ago

ShockedPikachuFace.jpg

[–] Sanctus 16 points 2 months ago

Absolutely expected.

[–] Dadifer 8 points 2 months ago