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Rhiannon12866

(258,877 posts)
Tue Aug 5, 2025, 11:36 PM Aug 2025

Lawrence: Did Trump lie when he said he didn't know about Ghislaine Maxwell's prison transfer? - The Last Word - MSNBC



MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell reacts to Donald Trump insisting he did not know about Epstein co-conspirator Ghislaine Maxwell’s prison transfer in advance and the news that the Republican-led House Oversight Committee is officially subpoenaing the Trump Justice Department for the Epstein files. - Aired on 08/05/2025.
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Lawrence: Did Trump lie when he said he didn't know about Ghislaine Maxwell's prison transfer? - The Last Word - MSNBC (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 OP
Were his lips moving? then he was lying RainCaster Aug 2025 #1
Trump - "I don't know anything about Project 2025. I don't want to know anything". FadedMullet Aug 2025 #2
Ali Velshi often refers to the page of Project 2025 that TFG is following at any given time Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 #3
Lying is an excellent survival strategy for a Pathological Sociopath MagaSmash Aug 2025 #4

RainCaster

(13,888 posts)
1. Were his lips moving? then he was lying
Tue Aug 5, 2025, 11:51 PM
Aug 2025

It's a natural reaction for him, like breathing is for humans.

FadedMullet

(1,019 posts)
2. Trump - "I don't know anything about Project 2025. I don't want to know anything".
Wed Aug 6, 2025, 02:27 AM
Aug 2025

I'd say that this and the thing about Ghislaine both fall into the "implausible denial" category.

Rhiannon12866

(258,877 posts)
3. Ali Velshi often refers to the page of Project 2025 that TFG is following at any given time
Wed Aug 6, 2025, 02:39 AM
Aug 2025

He may not read, but his handlers certainly do.

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