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Just_Vote_Dem

(3,671 posts)
Tue May 12, 2026, 10:45 AM 5 hrs ago

Trump: "Todd Blanche...He kept me out of jail for years"

This is not a bad Hollywood script, but I wish it was




"Trump: "We have a man who is doing a great job. I knew it! Because he kept me out of jail for years. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. He kept me out of jail."
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Trump: "Todd Blanche...He kept me out of jail for years" (Original Post) Just_Vote_Dem 5 hrs ago OP
In other words Trump is admitting to being a criminal. Botany 5 hrs ago #1
It took a great deal of work and a corrupt supreme court to keep trump out of jail LetMyPeopleVote 4 hrs ago #2
That's tragic that a President would say that Dave says 4 hrs ago #3
It's definitely NOT the flex Mad_Machine76 4 hrs ago #4
Nice confession malaise 4 hrs ago #5
Blanche's response: SomedayKindaLove 4 hrs ago #6
He's still keeping him out of jail. kacekwl 3 hrs ago #7
One of the few times Trump isn't lying though Blanche had a lot of help ... nt Jarqui 2 hrs ago #8
Yes, but before it was Mitch McConnell, the Supreme Court, Aileen Cannon, and the Electoral College surfered 2 hrs ago #9
Hard to believe, having seen Blanche's abilities as an attorney. Kid Berwyn 2 hrs ago #10

LetMyPeopleVote

(181,720 posts)
2. It took a great deal of work and a corrupt supreme court to keep trump out of jail
Tue May 12, 2026, 11:30 AM
4 hrs ago

STATESMEN

LINCOLN: "[O]ur fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal."

JFK: "Ask not what your country can do for you—ask what you can do for your country."

TRUMP: "He kept me out of jail for years!"

Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) 2026-05-12T01:09:24.905Z

surfered

(14,157 posts)
9. Yes, but before it was Mitch McConnell, the Supreme Court, Aileen Cannon, and the Electoral College
Tue May 12, 2026, 01:46 PM
2 hrs ago

Kid Berwyn

(24,993 posts)
10. Hard to believe, having seen Blanche's abilities as an attorney.
Tue May 12, 2026, 01:50 PM
2 hrs ago

And yet...The DoJ had the no-good traitor dead to rights in the insurrection case and the stolen documents case and all the sundry obstruction of justice counts managed to stay out of jail.

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