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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSo are Trump and Putin cooking up a distraction (from Cohen) with N. Korea?
Already Lavrov is saying Washington is consulting with the Kremlin
on the upcoming summit.
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So are Trump and Putin cooking up a distraction (from Cohen) with N. Korea? (Original Post)
triron
Feb 2019
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matt819
(10,749 posts)1. I hope someone is watching Putin
Can't help but think he'll be in Hanoi around the same time.
thegoose
(3,115 posts)2. Count on something shitty going on
Dump and Pootie? Please. Crime is baked in.
calimary
(81,295 posts)3. Wouldn't be surprising.
The Asset needs his next assignment(s). And of course, time for another performance review.
mahina
(17,663 posts)4. Clearly. But does the Lavrov statement indicate that Putin sees Trump's
Done for already? How does it benefit them to publicize that?
We probably all assumed he was doing so anyway.
I hope the wingers can see it and accept it.
Holding hope always.
manor321
(3,344 posts)5. I don't think so. The Cohen hearings were delayed.
brooklynite
(94,581 posts)6. No?
That would require strategic thinking which Trump is incapable of.
spinbaby
(15,090 posts)8. Putin will strategize for him
Im suddenly having this fantasy where Dump gets on the train with his buddy Kim, waves good bye, and defects to North Korea, leaving his kids to face the music.
triron
(22,006 posts)9. Now with Kushner going to the middle east, I think it involves more than just Putin and Trump.