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In reply to the discussion: Mulvaney walks back comments tying Ukraine aid to 2016 probe [View all]RockRaven
(14,966 posts)16. Nope. You admitted the quid pro quo, and you cannot un-ring that bell.
People in Trumpland are so marinated in criminality and ethics violations that they cannot follow the plot. They routinely confess to one crime/violation whilst denying a second. Trump has done it repeatedly. Giuliani has done it repeatedly. Don Jr has done it. Mulvaney has done it.
When they are accused of committing crime A they say "It is not true that I did A, what I did was B" but they fail to recognize that B is also illegal.
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Mulvaney was very clear there was quid pro quo. Nobody misconstrued his remarks.
Bernardo de La Paz
Oct 2019
#11
Sometimes when you lie so much your brain rebels and forces you to tell the truth, Mick. Deal with
yellowcanine
Oct 2019
#13
Scumbag already retreating from his idiotic but probably true statement. What an idiot. Nt
SWBTATTReg
Oct 2019
#22