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DemocratSinceBirth

(99,710 posts)
Wed May 17, 2017, 09:11 AM May 2017

Worth posting just for the photo, Marone




That's your messiah, Deplorables. Tell him to take some walks

The article:





It was, in the words of one senior White House official, the worst day of Trump’s presidency.

White House officials spent early Tuesday wondering who was leaking details of President Donald Trump’s classified conversations with Russian officials about intelligence shared by the Israelis, and moving to contain the fallout ahead of Trump’s planned trip to Jerusalem next week. They spent the evening facing a report that before he fired FBI director James Comey, Trump directly asked him to stop investigating the Trump campaign’s Russia ties—and worrying what else might yet be revealed.


“Nobody knows where this really goes from here,” the White House official said. “Everyone is walking around saying, ‘What is next?’”

In interviews, multiple White House officials indicated they feel under siege – unsure who in the intelligence community was leaking, how much damaging information was out there, when the next proverbial shoe would drop and what Trump might say.

Staffers shuttled back and forth among West Wing offices debating what to say without divulging confidential material or getting anything wrong. A deflated and exhausted Sean Spicer, who continues to read reports that his job is in jeopardy but is working 12 hours every day in his office, huddled in his office with Chief of Staff Reince Priebus.

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http://www.politico.com/story/2017/05/17/trump-white-house-on-edge-238482
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Worth posting just for the photo, Marone (Original Post) DemocratSinceBirth May 2017 OP
Worst day so far. tanyev May 2017 #1
I'm loving it. DemocratSinceBirth May 2017 #2
Oooohh where is my violin? I feel like playing it Madam45for2923 May 2017 #3
Wait a couple days... Then that day will be his worst. N_E_1 for Tennis May 2017 #4

N_E_1 for Tennis

(9,715 posts)
4. Wait a couple days... Then that day will be his worst.
Wed May 17, 2017, 09:18 AM
May 2017

He's had more "worst" days in the White House early in his term than most other presidents have had their entire term.

Good gravy!

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