MicroWave@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoTrump raised $7.1 million after Georgia booking, mugshotwww.politico.comexternal-linkmessage-square116fedilinkarrow-up1429arrow-down138file-text
arrow-up1391arrow-down1external-linkTrump raised $7.1 million after Georgia booking, mugshotwww.politico.comMicroWave@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square116fedilinkfile-text
The former president raised $4.18 million on Friday alone, the single-highest 24 hour period of his campaign to date.
minus-squareUniquitous@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down1·2 years agoIf he’s convicted, does this count as proceeds gained via criminal activity, which he would then forfeit?
minus-squareKhanzarate@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up25·2 years agoNah, it’s specifically not a crime to be arrested, that’d be an infinite jail glitch. He’ll waste it all on lawyers whose job will be to disprove hard evidence though, since he’s very guilty, so it’ll be fine.
minus-squarejhulten@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoBut he could misuse funds or commit other fraud with them.
minus-squareKhanzarate@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoSure, but getting arrested still isn’t a crime.
If he’s convicted, does this count as proceeds gained via criminal activity, which he would then forfeit?
Nah, it’s specifically not a crime to be arrested, that’d be an infinite jail glitch.
He’ll waste it all on lawyers whose job will be to disprove hard evidence though, since he’s very guilty, so it’ll be fine.
But he could misuse funds or commit other fraud with them.
Sure, but getting arrested still isn’t a crime.