![]() ![]() They unfolded as the precarious nature of his position after his third indictment began to sink in and the ramifications for the 2024 election widened. But his new efforts to tarnish an eventual trial in this case mirror his long-term strategy of seeking to delegitimize any institution – including the courts, the Justice Department, US intelligence agencies and the press – that contradicts his narrative or challenges his power. Trump pleaded not guilty when he was arraigned in Washington last week – his third such plea in a criminal case in the past four months. What happened and what's next in Trump legal world 3, 2023, in Arlington, Va., after facing a judge on federal conspiracy charges that allege he conspired to subvert the 2020 election. Worth the $.99 and more.Former President Donald Trump speaks before he boards his plane at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Thursday, Aug. ![]() A huge fan of both.ĭefinitely recommend reading the short story, prior to The Whistler. Can't wait! Campbell and Grisham a winning combo. I am beyond excited Cassandra Campbell (my favorite narrator) will be performing The Whistler! Yeah have pre-ordered the audio. Secondly, the Kindle version (5 Stars), which was much better (recommend). (not my favorite narrator- Mark Deakins). (I love Whistleblowers)!įormat: I listened to the audio first (3 stars) and too many names to keep track. The judge is getting a cut and looking the other way. We will have to wait to learn what happens next in the Sunshine State (love the Florida setting)! A great teaser for The Whistler, coming October 25! Appears we have a dirty judge secretly involved with the construction of a large casino on Native American land. Remove them, and the casino would be built. Junior knew whoever killed Son and Eileen was doing a fine job of framing him. The casino would lift them out of poverty and reunite his tribe. Now, with Son dead and Junior on his way to prison, the tribe would vote again and the casino would be built. They viewed gambling nothing more than another white man’s curse, and they had narrowly won.Ĭhief: Two camps. Earlier when Son Razko and Junior Mace had been agitating against the casino on tribal land. Younger children not allowed in the courtroom. Second: Len McGuire owner of a nursery and garden shop. Witness by Defense: First: Teenager, Heath. He worked for a tight and well-organized gang of career criminals determined to build a casino on the Tappacola reservation. Were the killers from the outside – the perfect crime? Standing in their way: Son Razko and Junior Mace. Murders carefully staged by criminals hell-bent on building a casino on Tappacola land. At the time Florida had 300 men on death row and not a single one had been sent there by him. The Prosecutor: Wagner, was thrilled to be on the hunt for his first death verdict. Three college degrees, two without jobs, average age 52, conservative, middle class. The Jury: Nine whites, three blacks, no Native Americans. ![]() His criminal record was not quite as impressive as Shorts. Eighth witness, Digger Robles, another jailhouse snitch. Seventh witness Todd Short, the first of two jailhouse snitches. ![]() Sixth witness Louise Razko, wife of the murder victim. Unger pathologist from the state crime lab. The fourth witness was a ballistics expert, Montgomery, from the state crime lab. Witnesses: First, Clive Pickett, the rustic sheriff of Brunswick Country. She strongly supported the death penalty. Before becoming a judge, she had been a small-town general practitioner. The previous year she had defeated an eighteen -year incumbent by a thousand votes. The Defense Lawyer: Larry Swoboda, age thirty-one, an aspiring criminal defense lawyer from Panama City. Swoboda finally believed him after 15 months. He was making deliveries when they were killed and did not own a gun. Junior said he was being framed and loved his wife. For fifteen months he had been in jail awaiting this trial. Until he was arrested he had driven a truck and delivered propane for a nearby company. The Defendant: Junior Mace, a full blooded Tappacola Indian, age thirty-seven, father of three, and husband of Eileen, the woman he was accused of killing. Not on tribal land, but in the local county, under their jurisdiction. Two miles from the Tappacola reservation. Set in the Florida Panhandle, the book opens in the courtroom. Plus everyone knows legal thrillers are my "top genre" and Grisham, my favorite The players are lined up and detailed for the trial, a perfect set up for what's coming next! John Grisham sets up an enthralling crime-legal thriller for the highly anticipated, The Whistler, coming October 25, with a fully loaded action-packed prequel, WITNESS TO A TRIAL. ![]()
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