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Related: About this forumDick Durbin demands Trump release tapes of Africa slur: 'I know what happened'
Dick Durbin throws down gauntlet and demands Trump release tapes of Africa slur: I know what happenedLink to tweet
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Dick Durbin demands Trump release tapes of Africa slur: 'I know what happened' (Original Post)
DonViejo
Jan 2018
OP
On edit: Durbin did not claim there was a recording.. said "if". Basically asking a good question.
Fred Sanders
Jan 2018
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The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,673 posts)1. Are there "tapes"?
It wouldn't surprise me in the least if Trump was recording meetings, and for the same reason Nixon did it: To preserve his pearls of wisdom for posterity. And we saw how well that worked out for Nixon.
Fred Sanders
(23,946 posts)2. On edit: Durbin did not claim there was a recording.. said "if". Basically asking a good question.
Still very recommended viewing.
mia
(8,360 posts)3. "...some Republicans who claim that Trump used the term shithouse instead of shithole. ?!?!
As if that's a less racist term?
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)4. If there are Tapes,
game changer. And if Trump and his Crime Organization messed with them,oh boy,let the fun begin.
Is this why Little Lindsey is kissing the fat ass?
tomhagen
(3,604 posts)5. Release the Tapes Now!!
Trump will of course Chicken Shit out
Ferrets are Cool
(21,106 posts)6. It would be another "Nixon" moment...
18 missing minutes.
Control-Z
(15,682 posts)7. They won't release anything until
James O'Keefe has had a chance to put his expertise to use on any tapes there might be.
I did hear somewhere that the maggot recently claimed to be making tapes of all his meetings.
Someone needs to track Okeef's activities.