Judge Juan Merchan cited Trump’s upcoming inauguration to justify the sentence of unconditional discharge, asserting this sentence respects the supremacy clause and presidential immunity.
CNN’s Laura Coates remarked that Trump seems to operate in a league of his own under the justice system, highlighting concerns of unequal treatment.
Jim Acosta expressed frustration, stating Trump’s sentence felt like 'less than a slap on the wrist,' suggesting minimal accountability for his actions.
The Lincoln Project emphasized that Trump's motivations for running were to avoid punishment, illustrating the significant disparities in the justice system based on position.
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