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20210219 Friday

Trump Frets Foes Will Be ‘Suing Me for the Rest of My Life’

Fret いらいら、やきもき

defamation 名誉毀損

No longer shielded by the considerable legal protection of the Oval Office, Trump has privately bemoaned that his foes are going to be investigating or “suing me for the rest of my life,” according to one person who’s discussed the matter with him in the past few weeks.

Bemoan 嘆く 悲しむ

a result, Defendant’s appeal is moot,” Zervos’ lawyer argued in the new filing.

Moot 議論の余地がある

“The statute was intended specifically to protect against conspiracies.”

Statute /stˈætʃuːt/ 法規

https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-frets-foes-will-be-suing-me-for-the-rest-of-my-life?ref=home

面従腹背 めんじゅうふくはい

https://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/word/面従腹背/

https://nymag.com/intelligencer/amp/2021/02/ted-cruz-flees-texas-for-cancun-ditches-family-poodle.html