Officials have had preliminary discussions about how to protect the former president in the unlikely event that he is jailed for contempt during the trial.
This specific trial could get Trump prison time if he’s convicted. The other branches weren’t involved in this specific set of actions, as culpable as they may be for other things.
Should he go to prison? Yes.
Should anyone who conspired with him and/or a foreign entity to overthrow our government also go to prison? Also yes!
Will the majority of these people, especially Trump, serve any prison time whatsoever? Probably not.
A bunch of them already have — notably Michael Cohen. It’s just Trump who hasn’t yet.
You think McConnell will go? Supreme Court justices? Other senators or congressmen?
This specific trial could get Trump prison time if he’s convicted. The other branches weren’t involved in this specific set of actions, as culpable as they may be for other things.
If Trump goes to prison for anything at all, I will happily admit that I am wrong