technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com to News@lemmy.world · 2 months agoTrump must pay E. Jean Carroll $5m after Supreme Court denies sex abuse verdict appealeu.usatoday.comexternal-linkmessage-square28linkfedilinkarrow-up1344arrow-down12
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minus-squareAtelopus-zeteki@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up43·2 months agoC’mon donny, pay up. You’ve got so much pocket grift, Shirley $5m is nothing to you.
minus-squareFribbizz@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoI don’t think it’s about being able to afford it. More that he is loath to let her have anything at all on principle.
minus-squareAtelopus-zeteki@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoFor me it more about the fact that if a court found that you or I were guilty and had to pay a fine, we’d have no choice but to pay that fine. The law has to apply to everyone, equally.
C’mon donny, pay up. You’ve got so much pocket grift, Shirley $5m is nothing to you.
I don’t think it’s about being able to afford it. More that he is loath to let her have anything at all on principle.
For me it more about the fact that if a court found that you or I were guilty and had to pay a fine, we’d have no choice but to pay that fine. The law has to apply to everyone, equally.