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Trump hit with $9,000 fine for violating hush money trial gag order (www.independent.co.uk)
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[โ€“] cosmic_cowboy@reddthat.com 9 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I wish that the United States had a proportional ticketing system similar to Finland, where the fine is proportional to income. $9,000 is nothing to someone like Trump.

[โ€“] sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 1 points 5 months ago

I doubt this is the first. Let it rain $9k every time he does it.