I know I'm in the minority about the "you better not hope there are tapes" threat

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2. You're expecting normal behavior from a narcissist.

Everyone on DU needs to learn all they can about narcissistic personality disorder. I've known two people who had it, and it is clear to me that Trump has it in spades.

https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/communication-success/201608/8-common-narcissist-lies

Narcissists are pathological liars. They lie to manipulate. They bluff to get what they want. It's very hard to recognize their lies because they lie even when they don't have to, when normal people wouldn't even think to lie.

I am certain there are no tapes. The comment about tapes was a bluff intended to make sure that Comey would keep quiet.