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Nitram

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49. Easy answers. Comey saw that Trump, although not a target of an ongoing investigation,

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Wed Jun 14, 2017, 10:22 AM

Jun 2017

was committing acts that could be illegal. Comey started accumulating evidence to support any subsequent investigation of Trump (or to indicate the need to start an investigation).

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"....of investigative interest." [View all] H2O Man Jun 2017 OP

Appears the Spooks found something Wellstone ruled Jun 2017 #1

Right. H2O Man Jun 2017 #9

This message was self-deleted by its author Kathy M Jun 2017 #11

Stop it you're giving me hope coeur_de_lion Jun 2017 #2

A couple things H2O Man Jun 2017 #12

Always enjoy your perspective and coeur_de_lion Jun 2017 #26

Well, thank you. H2O Man Jun 2017 #31

Remember that Grateful Dead song... MissKat Jun 2017 #3

Thank you. H2O Man Jun 2017 #13

Trump's "team": his NYC real estate (etc..) lawyer and a freedom of speech lawyer rainbow4321 Jun 2017 #30

And they seem to be moving Blue_Roses Jun 2017 #43

Check out Bodhi Paul Chefurka post on FB pangaia Jun 2017 #4

Chefurka cilla4progress Jun 2017 #5

Y3s. I know... pangaia Jun 2017 #6

Let's just hope cilla4progress Jun 2017 #7

Not quite sharp enough, unfortunately The_jackalope Jun 2017 #20

Shit, for real? That sucks. GliderGuider is a DU treasure. mahina Jun 2017 #27

Don't worry, I'll do my very best to carry his tradition forward. The_jackalope Jun 2017 #28

Roger that. mahina Jun 2017 #29

Suspended??! pangaia Jun 2017 #36

I kinda thought so too. But it's the admins' call. The_jackalope Jun 2017 #37

Well.at least i/we/eberybody can follow him on fb. pangaia Jun 2017 #38

And I'll be sticking around here The_jackalope Jun 2017 #39

Great !! pangaia Jun 2017 #40

+1 The_jackalope Jun 2017 #42

Thanks! H2O Man Jun 2017 #14

Twitter requires some sort of computer. I use a Mac mainly.. LiberalArkie Jun 2017 #17

Excellent post (n/t) Auggie Jun 2017 #8

Thanks! H2O Man Jun 2017 #15

Comey could have lied to Trump if Trump was already a target. L. Coyote Jun 2017 #10

I was surprised H2O Man Jun 2017 #16

I thought it interesting that Trump made a point to say he was told 3 times he was not a subject... kentuck Jun 2017 #18

Thank you. H2O Man Jun 2017 #22

Yes, well thought out bucolic_frolic Jun 2017 #19

I agree. H2O Man Jun 2017 #23

He laid his traps coeur_de_lion Jun 2017 #34

First rate deductions! The_jackalope Jun 2017 #21

Right! H2O Man Jun 2017 #24

I re-read this with my wife just now. Her exact words were, The_jackalope Jun 2017 #25

Oh, that's so nice! H2O Man Jun 2017 #32

totally agree. Basic point - Comey was FBI, not acting as a lawyer Justice Jun 2017 #33

It's strange that H2O Man Jun 2017 #35

Exactly. Blue_Roses Jun 2017 #41

That exchange is H2O Man Jun 2017 #46

Rightr on. He was letting the dump bastard hang himself along with his accomplices. olegramps Jun 2017 #44

Exactly. H2O Man Jun 2017 #47

Been saying the same to dummies on facebook for days now ... mr_lebowski Jun 2017 #45

The Trump gang's H2O Man Jun 2017 #48

Easy answers. Comey saw that Trump, although not a target of an ongoing investigation, Nitram Jun 2017 #49

Exactly! H2O Man Jun 2017 #50