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Majority of American Voters Shrug at Trump Indictment. 53 Percent Want Him Pardoned If Convicted (www.rollingstone.com)

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Even though most voters say that the case against the former president is “strong,” they don’t want to see him serving jail time

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[–] Dick_Justice@lemmy.world 14 points 1 year ago (1 children)

53% is difficult to believe.

[–] parrot-party@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Some of that 53% are liberals who fear national unrest if Trump faces consequences. So they are erring on the side of not stirring the crazy assholes.

[–] Dick_Justice@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

Probably some of the bOtH sIdEs people as well.

[–] hglman@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 year ago

People are too friendly; they don't want to hurt people.