Lawrence: Trump wants a big protest outside his trial. Instead he got babies napping.

MSNBC・2 minutes read

Donald Trump did not incite his supporters to gather outside the courthouse during his trial in Manhattan, leading to a lack of turnout and indicating a lack of willingness to revolt. Despite asking for financial support, Trump did not request his followers' physical presence during the trial, during which the judge discussed scheduling issues and reiterated Trump's right to be present.

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  • Trump's lack of physical support from his followers at his trial suggests a reluctance among his supporters to engage in civil unrest.
  • The judge's denial of Trump's motion for recusal and emphasis on his right to be present during the trial underscore the legal proceedings' seriousness and impartiality.

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"Trump's Civil War Desire Fizzles in Court"

  • Civil War was the top movie at the box office this weekend.
  • Donald Trump desires a civil war-like scenario over his criminal prosecution in Manhattan.
  • Trump did not summon his supporters to gather outside the courthouse as he did previously.
  • Trump's supporters did not show up at the courthouse, indicating a lack of willingness to revolt.
  • Trump appeared to doze off during pretrial motions and jury selection in court.
  • Trump asked for financial support from his followers but did not request their physical presence at his trial.
  • The judge denied Trump's motion for recusal and discussed scheduling issues related to Trump's son's graduation.
  • The judge reiterated the Parker warnings to Trump regarding his right to be present during the trial.
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