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Trump Attacks 'Illegal' Mueller Probe Late Last Night and First Thing Today: 'McCarthy Style Witch Hunt'

by Colby Hall Nov 29th, 2018, 7:08 am

President Donald Trump's near-constant complaints of the investigation led by Special Counsel Robert Mueller continued Thursday morning, suggesting that legal implications of his administration are still very much at the top of his mind.

Amid numerous news reports that Trump is in a joint defense agreement with the conservative conspiracy theorist Jerome Corsi (who has claimed to have rejected a plea deal with Mueller), and that the lawyers for Paul Manafort have been working with Trump's lawyers, the investigation into whether or not the Trump campaign conspired with foreign agents to help his campaign appears to be coming closer to revelations. In the eyes of the Commander in Chief, this is an "investigation in search of a crime." To wit:

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Thees tweets were published Thursday morning, roughly six hours after Trump tweeted something similar:

So it appears that President Trump felt the need to undermine the Mueller investigation just before going to sleep, then awoke with the same topic on his mind.

Read more: https://www.mediaite.com/online/trump-attacks-mueller-probe-late-last-night-and-first-thing-this-morning-a-total-disgrace/

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The last paragraph of the article reports on Trey Gowdy's comment made in March 2018 while appearing on a Sunday a.m. talk show; "When you are innocent ... act like it," adding "If you've done nothing wrong, you should want the investigation to be as fulsome and thorough as possible."