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US President Donald Trump pushes for death penalty in Washington, DC to combat crime,

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[–] fartographer@lemmy.world 21 points 5 days ago (1 children)

We're looking straight down the barrel of the Night of the Long Knives

[–] redsand@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 4 days ago

Ssssh don't tell Peter Thiel or Clearance Thomas

[–] GreenKnight23@lemmy.world 14 points 5 days ago

I have the perfect idea for the first group of criminals that should be tried and punished...

[–] TrickDacy@lemmy.world 11 points 5 days ago

The guy who spent many thousands of dollars trying to get the public on board with the state murdering five innocent children? This cannot be.

[–] tonytins@pawb.social 13 points 5 days ago

The "peace" president.

Pretty soon it will be without a proper trial. Or in an army court where defendants don't have rights. It will be expedited. "Fair and speedy" will be within days or a week. No appeals will be allowed.