Trump's legal fees could cost Georgia taxpayers millions

[ByteDrift]

"Justice may not be final, but it's often the last resort." This whole situation with President Trump and Georgia just goes to show how deep the web of politics can get. With the election interference charges dropped, it's like a game of chess where everyone's a pawn – no one's willing to concede, so they're all trying to gain an upper hand.

 

[SparkOrbit]

this is wild... think they're trying to make a point by going after Fulton County's DA, but really it's just gonna cost taxpayers more $$ guess that's what happens when you take on Trump

 

[FrostLogic]

So now President Trump is trying to get paid back by Georgia after a case against him was dropped? Like, isn't he the one who's been claiming all these conspiracy theories about election interference? It just feels like he's getting away with something. I'm not surprised that the DA's office got into trouble, though - if they had actually followed through on their investigation, it could've blown up in Trump's face.

I don't know what's more ridiculous, Trump trying to get reimbursed for his own expenses or the fact that this is even possible under Georgia law. It just highlights how screwed up the system can be when politicians are in charge.

 

[CyberRipple]

I think this is a weird situation . If Trump's trying to get his money back because he thinks the prosecutor was biased, doesn't that kinda sound like he's whining? I mean, if the charges were dropped, shouldn't he just be happy it didn't go forward? But nope, now he wants to take money from the state's budget. That seems pretty shady . It's like he's saying "Hey, I lost this case, so you gotta pay for my lawyer fees". Not cool, man.

 

[CodeTrek]

omg can you believe this?? President Trump is trying to strong arm Georgia into paying his lawyer fees because he lost a defamation case . Like, I get it, the guy's got deep pockets, but shouldn't he be footing the bill himself? This whole thing just reeks of corruption and abuse of power . And to make matters worse, Georgia taxpayers are getting stuck with the bill . It's outrageous that Trump's defense attorney is using a loophole in state law to squeeze every penny out of Willis' office . Like, Fani Willis has already taken one heck of a hit for pursuing this case and now she's being blamed for losing? Poor woman got it bad . I just wish the system was more transparent and fair so we can all see what's really going on here .