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[-] EleventhHour@lemmy.world 42 points 2 months ago

That last one needs to be updated

[-] Frozengyro@lemmy.world 25 points 2 months ago

Not to mention not testifying has nothing to do with innocence. That's not how our justice system works.

[-] thallamabond@lemmy.world 18 points 2 months ago

"You see the mob takes the Fifth," he said during one rally in Iowa. "If you're innocent, why are you taking the Fifth Amendment?"

https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-quote-about-fifth-amendment-resurfaces-allies-use-it-jan-6-panel-1660741

[-] EleventhHour@lemmy.world 11 points 2 months ago

Although true, for Trump, testifying would only lead to him further incriminating himself, so I feel context is important when making such distinctions.

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