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SunSeeker

(51,512 posts)
Thu May 11, 2017, 04:10 PM May 2017

FBI: If Trump visited, the "optics would not be good."

Peter Alexander just said on air on MSNBC that the FBI told the White House the "optics would not be good" if he came to visit FBI offices. They told the White House that it would not look good for the President as he would "not be greeted warmly" after the sacking of Comey, which many FBI agents disagreed with.

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FBI: If Trump visited, the "optics would not be good." (Original Post) SunSeeker May 2017 OP
good god oldtime dfl_er May 2017 #1
No shit. Someone really needs to explain the penalties for "obstruction of justice" to him. nt SunSeeker May 2017 #2
Trump likes rubbing peoples' noses in his victories Feathery Scout May 2017 #7
should it be the sacking of COmey??? patricia92243 May 2017 #3
Yes. LOL SunSeeker May 2017 #4
I'd like to see what "not greeted warmly" looks like. C_U_L8R May 2017 #5
Me too! SunSeeker May 2017 #6
Let me just say that the DeVos thing was totally disrespectful underpants May 2017 #8
Putin probably wants him to go to the FBI VigilantG May 2017 #9

C_U_L8R

(44,987 posts)
5. I'd like to see what "not greeted warmly" looks like.
Thu May 11, 2017, 04:17 PM
May 2017

Like a Betsy DeVos commencement speech...
or a full-on throw-your-old-lunch-and-shoes at the old farty Cheeto thing.

VigilantG

(374 posts)
9. Putin probably wants him to go to the FBI
Thu May 11, 2017, 04:28 PM
May 2017

And take along some type of surveillance or sabotage equipment! Lol! More for the money...since sanctions won't be lifted anytime soon, and Exxon in hold, and Rosneft has not acquired Citgo yet in Venezuela.

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