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.
That behind-the-scenes conversation […] focused only on how to move and protect Mr. Trump if the judge were to order him briefly jailed for contempt in a courthouse holding cell, the people said.
Well, that’s disappointing.
The far more substantial challenge — how to safely incarcerate a former president if the jury convicts him and the judge sentences him to prison rather than home confinement or probation — has yet to be addressed directly
It can’t be probation, he’ll just violate it constantly.
Well, that’s disappointing.
It can’t be probation, he’ll just violate it constantly.