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Originally Posted by puffnstuff
From the article
As a Hail Mary gamble, the convoy leader has decided to take the unusual step of filing for political asylum in the United States to avoid standing trial in Ottawa.
“My only option on the chessboard was to claim political asylum,” Bauder explained. “We’ve flipped the game of chess back in my court. Now I have the Crown in check.”
Delusional writ large
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Weird chess puns aside, how is the Crown in check? This is a win for the Crown. Possibly better than spending the money on a trial.