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struggle4progress

(118,348 posts)
Fri Feb 22, 2019, 06:23 PM Feb 2019

The White House has a new argument against collusion!

Analysis by Chris Cillizza, CNN Editor-at-large
Updated 1:45 PM ET, Fri February 22, 2019

... Sanders: It's real simple to me. The President far and away was the better candidate. He had a better message and he outworked Hillary Clinton. That's why he's President. He didn't need to, nor did he, collude with the Russians. Pretty simple ...

We know that multiple people within Trump's orbit .. have all pleaded guilty to making false statement to either Congress or federal investigators (or both) regarding the nature and breadth of their contacts with the Russians during the campaign ...

We know that many of the contacts between Trump associates and the Russians date back to the spring of 2016 (at least) ...

We know that in June 2016, three of the top officials in Trump's campaign .. met with Russians, a meeting the top Trump brass took under the promise of "dirt" on Clinton.

We know that Manafort, the campaign chairman at the time, shared polling information with a Russian with known ties to Russia's intelligence operation ...

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The White House has a new argument against collusion! (Original Post) struggle4progress Feb 2019 OP
Ok, well, if Sarah says so. I'd believe her over Mueller, wouldn't you? JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 2019 #1
Sanders: 'i love blanket statements that can be used to smother me when I try to keep my job.' Volaris Feb 2019 #2

JustABozoOnThisBus

(23,367 posts)
1. Ok, well, if Sarah says so. I'd believe her over Mueller, wouldn't you?
Fri Feb 22, 2019, 07:24 PM
Feb 2019

Assuming, of course, that we ever hear of Mueller's report.

Volaris

(10,274 posts)
2. Sanders: 'i love blanket statements that can be used to smother me when I try to keep my job.'
Fri Feb 22, 2019, 08:04 PM
Feb 2019

Please Proceed, and send a memo to all of your GOP colleauges to do the same please (they will appreciate the guidance, pinky promise)

What an idiot lol!

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