{"id":647,"date":"2026-11-11T12:58:44","date_gmt":"2026-11-11T17:58:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/?p=647"},"modified":"2026-11-11T12:58:44","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T17:58:44","slug":"donald-trump-jr-defends-convicted-rapist-russell-brand-says-disgraced-comic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/?p=647","title":{"rendered":"Donald Trump Jr. defends convicted rapist Russell Brand, says disgraced comic victim of \u2018two-tier\u2019 justice system"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Donald Trump Jr. is defending convicted rapist Russell Brand, arguing the comedian is a victim of a &#x27;two-tier&#x27; justice system. The president&#x27;s eldest son questioned why Brand is facing more than 10 years in prison for rape when, in his words, &#x27;no one had a problem with it in the prior 27 years.&#x27; Brand was convicted on rape and sexual assault charges and sentenced to prison in London.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wire-source\"><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/11\/11\/us-news\/donald-trump-jr-defends-convicted-rapist-russell-brand-says-disgraced-comic-victim-of-two-tier-justice-system\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New York Post \u2014 Donald Trump Jr. defends convicted rapist Russell Brand, says disgraced comic victim of \u2018two-tier\u2019 justice system<\/a>. Also reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/story\/2026-11-11\/russell-brand-faces-new-allegations-police-investigation\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">latimes.com<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/blogs\/in-the-know\/6212854-donald-trump-jr-defends-russell-brand\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">thehill.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wire-credit\"><em>AI-assisted summary; the reporting is the source&#x27;s. Read the original at the link.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Russell Brand, Donald Trump Jr., rape conviction, two-tier justice, sexual assault<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Donald Trump Jr. is defending convicted rapist Russell Brand, arguing the comedian is a victim of a &#8216;two-tier&#8217; justice system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":646,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,15,8],"tags":[618,619,403,405,620],"class_list":["post-647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-donald-j-trump","category-entertainment","category-law","tag-donald-trump-jr","tag-rape-conviction","tag-russell-brand","tag-sexual-assault","tag-two-tier-justice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=647"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/647\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}