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DemocratSinceBirth

(99,708 posts)
Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:32 PM Jul 2018

***BREAKING*** Trump doubles down and says people other than Russia might have hacked our election

PER MSNBC .TAPE FORTHCOMING

MEDDLING TOOK PLACE. NO COLLUSION.I BELIEVE MY INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES. COULD HAVE BEEN OTHER PEOPLE ALSO.


DOUBLING DOWN ON OTHER PEOPLE. DOUBLING DOWN-RUSSIAN INTERFERENCE HAD NO IMPACT

SMFH


Trump wants to have his Borscht and eat it too.
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***BREAKING*** Trump doubles down and says people other than Russia might have hacked our election (Original Post) DemocratSinceBirth Jul 2018 OP
Hold it, didn't he believe Putin that they didn't ? underpants Jul 2018 #1
He isn't bothered by obvious contradictions mythology Jul 2018 #20
Where is this from? exboyfil Jul 2018 #2
His statement is being filmed. It's not going to be live. OliverQ Jul 2018 #7
I think he's holding a presser leftieNanner Jul 2018 #8
They are showing the video on msnbc right now 12:55 mst emulatorloo Jul 2018 #24
is he recycling that 400-pound hacker on the bed story? unblock Jul 2018 #3
NO FUCKING WAY leftieNanner Jul 2018 #4
Yes dalton99a Jul 2018 #5
Let me guess, we are all to blame? Freethinker65 Jul 2018 #6
Let me guess..so FBI/CIA/NSA did the hacking and then tried to blame it on Russia? HipChick Jul 2018 #9
did he say there are many fine people employed in the Kremlin NewJeffCT Jul 2018 #10
The RepubliCON party would be... 3catwoman3 Jul 2018 #11
He said he "accepts the intel assessment" - BUT - it still could have been other people. Solly Mack Jul 2018 #12
+1 dalton99a Jul 2018 #13
Schrodinger's alibi. Gidney N Cloyd Jul 2018 #25
Good one. Alternate universes. Both contradictory things are true in one. Ha triron Jul 2018 #30
Soros - it was Soros all along! haele Jul 2018 #14
We would ld have to be as stupid as him to keep playing this rediculous game of peek-a-boo world wide wally Jul 2018 #15
Goody. jeffreyi Jul 2018 #16
Soon, he will try: "The DEMs hacked their own campaign and then faked NCjack Jul 2018 #17
This may be where they are going to go next with this TheRealNorth Jul 2018 #21
It must be that Covfefe dude. C_U_L8R Jul 2018 #18
LMAO underpants Jul 2018 #29
Good grief. Glimmer of Hope Jul 2018 #19
"Maybe they are not even Russians, but Ukrainians, Tatars or Jews, but with Russian citizenship" Behind the Aegis Jul 2018 #22
+1 dalton99a Jul 2018 #23
and OJ will find the real killer DBoon Jul 2018 #26
"People other than Russia may have hacked" - YEAH, THEIR CO-CONSPIRATORS, I.E. YOUR CAMPAIGN! Maven Jul 2018 #27
1. It was semantics 2. blame Obama SummerSnow Jul 2018 #28
So, if he said it could be other people does that mean he just Doreen Jul 2018 #31
Riiight. lpbk2713 Jul 2018 #32
 

OliverQ

(3,363 posts)
7. His statement is being filmed. It's not going to be live.
Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:37 PM
Jul 2018

Some reporters are in the room where it's being filmed so they're giving reports about what he's saying.

Solly Mack

(90,758 posts)
12. He said he "accepts the intel assessment" - BUT - it still could have been other people.
Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:40 PM
Jul 2018

LMAO

It's both in and out!

It's both up and down!

It's both real and not real!

It's both true and false!

It's both soft and hard!

It's both! They did it - but it was other people!



haele

(12,640 posts)
14. Soros - it was Soros all along!
Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:43 PM
Jul 2018


And his Radical Fembots - Crooked Hillary, Fruit-cake Nancy - and that whats-'er-name Pocahontas.
They were the ones who meddled with the election, not my good friend Vlad or the Russians.

Haele

TheRealNorth

(9,471 posts)
21. This may be where they are going to go next with this
Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:49 PM
Jul 2018

Because throwing the intelligence agencies under the bus was a disaster.

Behind the Aegis

(53,921 posts)
22. "Maybe they are not even Russians, but Ukrainians, Tatars or Jews, but with Russian citizenship"
Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:53 PM
Jul 2018
Vladimir Putin

Is this any surprise the "president" has said what he just said?!

Maven

(10,533 posts)
27. "People other than Russia may have hacked" - YEAH, THEIR CO-CONSPIRATORS, I.E. YOUR CAMPAIGN!
Tue Jul 17, 2018, 03:00 PM
Jul 2018

TREASONOUS MOTHERFUCKER!

Doreen

(11,686 posts)
31. So, if he said it could be other people does that mean he just
Tue Jul 17, 2018, 04:02 PM
Jul 2018

admitted that it actually happened but directing it onto others?

"Alternative facts" in the Trump administration keep going.

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