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Downtown Hound

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11. Whatever it was, it was enough that Trump tried to keep it hidden from his own staff

Reply to Hoyt (Reply #6)

Sun Jan 13, 2019, 01:19 AM

Jan 2019

And bear in mind that this is a man who literally challenged the Russians in front of the whole world to hack Hillary Clinton. Never underestimate Trump's hubris and arrogance. He has gotten away with it all his life, and until recently, he has had no reason to believe he wouldn't get away with it no matter what.

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Kellyanne Conway's husband just explained on Twitter that Congress CAN subpoena the interpreter [View all] highplainsdem Jan 2019 OP

Kick dalton99a Jan 2019 #1

There is no privilege Gothmog Jan 2019 #2

I wonder if Mr. Conway is warning Mrs. Conway -- dawg day Jan 2019 #3

Would you warn her if you were in his place? Marcuse Jan 2019 #10

Oy vey. I don't envy that poor interpreter. mucifer Jan 2019 #4

Interpreter needs protection 24/7. Sneederbunk Jan 2019 #5

I doubt trump talked about anything damning in front of an identifiable interpreter. Hoyt Jan 2019 #6

Whatever it was, it was enough that Trump tried to keep it hidden from his own staff Downtown Hound Jan 2019 #11

I'm surprised Trump even had a US translator there. dem4decades Jan 2019 #7

That's a mistake I'm sure he won't make the next time. TheBlackAdder Jan 2019 #8

Conway's legal analysis is overly simplistic onenote Jan 2019 #9

No privilege Gothmog Jan 2019 #12