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Hello, I'm Steve Puntz. And I'm Hugh Dennis.

With us, David Eagle, Janine Haruni, Daniel Barker,

Roschina Mourney at Jess Robinson. And this is...

The Nose!

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Thank you.

Thank you. Well, it was a week of facing consequences.

First Donald Trump became the first US President ever to face a rainment on criminal charges.

And by doing so, he joined an elite international list of world leaders to whom this has happened,

including Silvio Balaskoni, Nicholas Sarcosi, and the President of Catalonia,

as Trump himself might say,

a rain in Spain, but me, that's just insane.

Several commentators have argued how counterproductive it all is.

Two weeks ago, the hero, as a watchtup, has been whining to half-full rallies in right-wing counties.

And now, he's the centre of attention again, basking in the publicity,

and with the donations rolling in.

He could have been worse, though, if he'd ever opened a Bible.

As I stand in this court, I think of other persecuted leaders who entered major cities just before Easter,

along roads lined with his supporters.

A little bit arrested, and that is why today I ride here on a donkey.

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