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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMueller's new rope-a-dope
This is why rope-a-dope is so effective.
The last paragraph describes the written answers as an "interim" measure, not a final resolution of the issue of Trump being interviewed or subpoenaed.
Still, I see why Team Trump leaked what looks like a win.
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/04/us/politics/mueller-trump-russia-investigation.html
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Mueller's new rope-a-dope (Original Post)
kpete
Sep 2018
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leftieNanner
(15,137 posts)1. ROPE - a - DOPE
Yeah. Let him hang himself with it.
RockRaven
(14,982 posts)2. Ask him some of these "no win" questions where Trump has to choose confession, perjury, or 5th Am
And get his answer on record, whatever it is, even if it is actually written by his lawyers. Then ask him again later, in person, and watch him contradict himself.
dubyadiprecession
(5,720 posts)3. The written answers carefully crafted by trumps attorney...
Then the stupid, contradictory answers from trumps shithole mouth.
Roland99
(53,342 posts)4. That makes me feel better.
peekaloo
(22,977 posts)5. Trick A Dick
in deference to The Greatest.