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In reply to the discussion: Whoaa so now we learn there were actual spies in the don jr meeting [View all]Moostache
(9,895 posts)11. Veselnitskaya is a lead attorney in recent DOJ settled fraud lawsuit...not some "nothingburger"
The quid pro quo here is (as it usually is with this kind of criminal cabal) MONEY...
The Russians are getting paid in relaxed positions by the USA government on Russia, frayed alliances between the USA and EU and outright payoffs in lawsuit settlements EXTREMELY generous and favorable to Russian interests; Trump got paid in fat campaign cash funneled through emissaries in the USA on behalf of Russian oligarchs, and intel in 2016 and promises of more to the GOP in 2018 and 2020...
Everyone excusing this conduct is a treasonous bastard. Everyone guilty of executing it should be tried, convicted and hanged.
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I've used up all my "you just can't make this crap up"s for my lifetime ages ago.
Yonnie3
Jul 2017
#2
You believe them when they say they got nothing? I've got a bridge to sell you.
Bernardo de La Paz
Jul 2017
#23
Veselnitskaya is a lead attorney in recent DOJ settled fraud lawsuit...not some "nothingburger"
Moostache
Jul 2017
#11
Thanks - I just got online and this was the first thread i clicked on so didnt know how much had
Amaryllis
Jul 2017
#20
Let's stop using the word 'COLLUSION'. It's "conspiracy", "coordination", "espionage."
yodermon
Jul 2017
#24
Did Jared include GRU officer Rinat Akhmetshin in his most recent Security Clearance Revision?
TheBlackAdder
Jul 2017
#33