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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums"Nothing about Epstein. We're not gonna talk about Epstein"
Not verbatim but close. Pam Bondi at presser just now in response to a reporter's question.
Just staaaap talking bout it guys!!!
Note to press: Keep asking about Epstein.
BoRaGard
(7,591 posts)in the days and centuries ahead...
berniesandersmittens
(13,211 posts)Such an obvious cover up. Keep on them press.
Pinback
(13,650 posts)Im sure the Trump-Fox axis is working overtime to come up with something shinier to change the subject. Well see.
Ive learned to have little faith in most of the American mass media, but if theres enough blood in the water, it will be hard to convince everybody to move on.
usonian
(26,589 posts)Thank you for your inattention to this matter.
underpants
(197,176 posts)Let. Them. Fight.
tanyev
(49,679 posts)
nowforever
(586 posts)was not a wise move. Elon has revealed a "wonderful secret" that is not so secret or wonderful.
berniesandersmittens
(13,211 posts)Then, just like that, there is no Epstein file.
Something's fishy Scooby Doo...
orangecrush
(31,140 posts)During the DOGE data grab?
JoseBalow
(9,739 posts)I love how much they hate this!
EmmaLee E
(274 posts)After a "no comment" the next person who gets to ask a question should say
"I know I'm a nasty person but answer the question."
Tanuki
(16,508 posts)"Over the heated objections of defense counsel, the jury in the Watergate case heard today the tape recording in which Richard M. Nixon said he wanted his aides to stonewall it ... plead the Fifth Amendment, cover up or anything else, if it'll save itsave the plan.
Mr. Nixon made the remark on March 22, 1973, to John N. Mitchell, his former Attorney General and re‐election campaign director and now one of the five defendants on trial.
....
The two tapes were played to the jury in conjunction with testimony by Mr. Dean, now a Federal prison inmate as a result of his guilty plea last year to conspiracy in the cover‐up.
Mr. Dean, on the witness! stand for the fourth day, told the jury about various meetins at the White House on March 21 and March 22, 1973, the period when the cover ‐ up seemed about to come apart under an assortment of strainsthe upcoming Senate Watergate hearings, for instance, and the increasing threats that the original Watergate defendants, might tell the true story about Watergate unless they received further money and assurances.
Mr. Dean told the jury, among other things, that he and others at the White House had briefly considered asking Mr. Mitchell to 'step forward and take the blame for the events that culminated in the break‐in at the Democratic national headquarters at the Watergate complex here on June 17, 1972. It was hoped, Mr. Dean said, that the events at the White House after June 17the cover upwould thus escape investigation."....(more)
orangecrush
(31,140 posts)progressoid
(53,368 posts)Frankly, I'm surprised they still have pressers.
I suppose you have to have them when you are addicted to attention.
louis-t
(24,653 posts)As soon as they decide they're not gonna stop the questions about Epstein, they will end.
progressoid
(53,368 posts)And his cult didn't seem to mind even though he said they were going to be the most transparent admin EVER!!
louis-t
(24,653 posts)She wants to get out of prison, but she might be safer where she is. Biding her time. When tsf is about to lynched by his own people, she may come out to deliver the final blow.
Marcuse
(9,081 posts)kacekwl
(9,264 posts)journalist would have asked anyway. And again. Don't hold a press conference if you don't want questions hold a Nazi really instead.
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