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bigtree

(85,987 posts) Fri May 19, 2017, 07:25 AM May 2017

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Trump would have fired Comey to, in effect, replace him with one of his own lawyers

Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias 15h15 hours ago
Trump would be firing Comey to, in effect, replace him with one of his own lawyers. https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2017/5/18/15659400/joe-lieberman-fbi-director …

Lieberman is special counsel at the law firm representing Trump

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Trump would have fired Comey to, in effect, replace him with one of his own lawyers (Original Post) bigtree May 2017 OP

My suspicion is that Lieberman is still mad at Dems for being primaried out Le Gaucher May 2017 #1

that would fit bigtree May 2017 #2

Le Gaucher

(1,547 posts)

1. My suspicion is that Lieberman is still mad at Dems for being primaried out

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Fri May 19, 2017, 07:28 AM

May 2017

So he will accept the job to poke us in eye.

bigtree

(85,987 posts)

2. that would fit

Reply to Le Gaucher (Reply #1)

Fri May 19, 2017, 09:53 AM

May 2017

...with Trump's aim to poke us somewhere else with Lieberman

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