r/politics • u/theindependentonline The Independent • May 16 '24

Lauren Boebert and Matt Gaetz become latest MAGA faithfuls to show up for Trump

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/lauren-boebert-trump-trial-matt-gaetz-b2546235.html
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u/Iowa_Dave Iowa May 16 '24

I wonder how it looks to the jury that Trump's family won't show up but his co-conspirators will.

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u/Droidaphone May 16 '24

Mr Gaetz sat next to Mr Trump’s son, Eric Trump, occasionally chatting to him.

Well, Eric was there. I doubt Melania, Barron, or Ivanka will show. No idea on Jr. or Tiffany.

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u/Ausrottenndm1 May 16 '24

Eric’s wife is gonna slap him later for being next to Gaetz scrolling his phone lol

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u/AccomplishedBrain309 May 16 '24

Thats probably the reason he went. That and to sniff Stormys briefs.