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This week! Donald Trump, the somehow 45th president of these United States, was indicted and arraigned for a crime associated with the hush money payments to pornstar Stormy Daniels. Is there a better sentence for SEO in the whole of the internet? And is the existence of that sentence worth the complete destruction of American Democracy? The answer to both is: No!

We pair this historic event with the completely forgettable Clint Eastwood film Absolute Power. Turns out both Eastwood and Trump could learn a little something about keeping it in their pants. Ah, boomer men!

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Sources:

https://www.vox.com/politics/2023/4/4/23648390/trump-indictment-supreme-court-stormy-daniels-manhattan-alvin-bragg

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/04/us/politics/trump-bookkeeping-fraud-taxes.html

https://www-vanityfair-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/www.vanityfair.com/news/2023/04/donald-trump-fulton-county-possible-indictment/amp?amp_js_v=0.1#webview=1&cap=swipe

https://www-forbes-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/www.forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/2023/04/05/what-to-know-about-the-three-hush-money-scandals-in-trumps-indictment/amp/?amp_js_v=0.1#webview=1&cap=swipe

https://www.npr.org/2023/04/05/1168215663/trump-stormy-daniels-defamation-lawsuit