{"id":61893,"date":"2024-06-17T15:01:55","date_gmt":"2024-06-17T22:01:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=61893"},"modified":"2024-06-17T15:01:55","modified_gmt":"2024-06-17T22:01:55","slug":"newsmax-host-berates-jurors-for-not-exposing-themselves-to-deadly-threats-from-the-trump-cult","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=61893","title":{"rendered":"Newsmax Host Berates Jurors for Not Exposing Themselves to Deadly Threats From the Trump Cult"},"content":{"rendered":"

Three weeks ago Donald Trump was unanimously found guilty by a fair and impartial jury of his peers on all of 34 felony charges brought against him. It was a clean sweep for the prosecution, a bitter disappointment for the defense, and well deserved comeuppance for Trump, who is now the first ever former president to have become a felon.<\/p>\n

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Ever since then, Trump and his mouthpieces in the MAGA media have floated a stream of preposterous excuses for why their Dear Leader was convicted. And it will surprise no one to learn that none of those excuses included the fact that the documentary evidence, and the testimony provided by his closest associates, was solidly against him. It was so solid that he didn’t even testify on his own behalf. And he isn’t doing any better in the court of public opinion…<\/p>\n

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On Monday morning, the rabid pro-Trump propaganda outfit, Newsmax, took a break from adorations of Trump to focus on denunciations of his perceived enemies. That group now includes the citizens who served on the jury that convicted him. Newsmax host Greg Kelly launched a repulsive rant implying something nefarious was afoot because the the jurors had not granted any interviews with the press since the verdict. Kelly complained that…<\/p>\n

“It\u2019s been THREE WEEKS since that Jury ‘convicted’ Trump. Why aren\u2019t they doing the TODAY SHOW? Where is the 60 Minute ‘sit-down’?? And don’t give me this ‘they\u2019re afraid of MAGA’ nonsense. The Jurors who convicted GOTTI and Whitey Bulger gave interviews. WEIRD!”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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It\u2019s been THREE WEEKS since that Jury \u201cconvicted\u201d Trump.\u00a0\u00a0Why aren\u2019t they doing the TODAY SHOW? Where is the 60 Minute \u201csit-down\u201d?? And dont give me this \u201cthey\u2019re afraid of MAGA\u201d nonsense.\u00a0\u00a0The Jurors who convicted GOTTI and Whitey Bulger gave interviews.\u00a0\u00a0WEIRD! pic.twitter.com\/iBVl2gMhKH<\/a><\/p>\n

— Greg Kelly (@gregkellyusa) June 17, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n