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NewJeffCT

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24. so, a known colluder

Reply to boston bean (Original post)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 08:49 AM

Jul 2018

in the White House with Trump, where no US media was allowed.

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HOLY FN SHIT!! Or NOT [View all] boston bean Jul 2018 OP

Holy FN shit does not cover it. Zoonart Jul 2018 #1

since you ask, imo, the republican party will fracture, head for the hills, and desert trump when certainot Jul 2018 #72

Sorry. Fake news. Liberals should know better...and DELETE. Fred Sanders Jul 2018 #84

Ms. Butina in the oval office the day after Comey was fired? Hortensis Jul 2018 #2

I think that her statement "... now with the right to negotiate ..." means the in2herbs Jul 2018 #65

:) Hmmm. Who and what would they be buying? Hortensis Jul 2018 #71

I still remember Sam Alito's "NO!" in response to Obama's SOTU prediction of foreign Eyeball_Kid Jul 2018 #78

Need to make sure that's not photoshopped leftynyc Jul 2018 #3

David Frum retweeted it. That is how I saw it on my feed. boston bean Jul 2018 #6

Understood leftynyc Jul 2018 #8

I agree. I added a note to the OP. boston bean Jul 2018 #10

It is a real photo. boston bean Jul 2018 #19

Thanks for checking leftynyc Jul 2018 #73

Sure looks like her. calimary Jul 2018 #74

Here's a WaPo article back then w/the pic & explaining WHAT classified intel he gave them Honeycombe8 Jul 2018 #43

That's what we were led to believe. MGKrebs Jul 2018 #50

It's not a photoshop... SidDithers Jul 2018 #21

+1 dalton99a Jul 2018 #26

Thanks...Wait. Now it appears the pic is real, but it is not Butina Freethinker65 Jul 2018 #27

Unreal. Tweet it to Rachel. mnhtnbb Jul 2018 #4

Great find! panader0 Jul 2018 #5

Good twitter thread here... KY_EnviroGuy Jul 2018 #55

Let's Make SURE The Pic Isn't A Fake. I've Seen Versions Of This Pic Without Her. writes3000 Jul 2018 #7

+1. Pic is real, but it is not Butina Freethinker65 Jul 2018 #12

Appears it is real it was in NYT article. boston bean Jul 2018 #13

Yes, most definitely not a photoshop Dread Pirate Roberts Jul 2018 #17

Cool. Thanks for sharing. writes3000 Jul 2018 #18

Here's one site that displays the pic without the red circle teach1st Jul 2018 #22

Please link to one of them without her. NCTraveler Jul 2018 #30

treason spanone Jul 2018 #9

Yep, in plain sight. dalton99a Jul 2018 #28

republican Femme Fatale (E*) Achilleaze Jul 2018 #11

How many dots need to be connected before this farce ends. Afromania Jul 2018 #14

Mueller team question, but they're all professional hunters and Hortensis Jul 2018 #46

I meant for the republicans to just toss trump. Afromania Jul 2018 #75

Oh, yes. Boy, I wonder also. Days or months? Hortensis Jul 2018 #77

Isn't that Scott Walker? Sure looks to be. I don't recognize anyone else in this photo except MB. Texin Jul 2018 #81

Probably. Walker's with her alone in another. That's Hortensis Jul 2018 #83

Here's the article in the NYTimes from 9/20/17 where it can be found Blue_Adept Jul 2018 #15

+1. It is real, taken by Alexander Shcherbak/TASS dalton99a Jul 2018 #25

Oh yeah it real... Historic NY Jul 2018 #40

So my face blindness is really bad, but is that really Mariia Butina? Ezior Jul 2018 #16

Looks like her to me!! boston bean Jul 2018 #23

Looks like these are two consecutive shots - trumprussia2018.com: dalton99a Jul 2018 #20

God, look at all those happy Russian faces! PatSeg Jul 2018 #31

In the second photo she is hiding behind the guy with the light blue tie. honest.abe Jul 2018 #33

I caught that too... ewagner Jul 2018 #44

Most likely. FailureToCommunicate Jul 2018 #56

You can still see the shoulder of her jacket in the 2nd one (nt) Recursion Jul 2018 #37

+1. There was enough time for people to move around between the shots dalton99a Jul 2018 #41

so, a known colluder NewJeffCT Jul 2018 #24

Media will cover this, they're verifying the photo I am sure Johnny2X2X Jul 2018 #39

Butina is an important story. dalton99a Jul 2018 #42

WoW Soxfan58 Jul 2018 #29

Has an oh shit look on her face Thrill Jul 2018 #32

Yeah, she appears to be looking at the camera. KewlKat Jul 2018 #36

I AGREE! n/t ewagner Jul 2018 #45

Kick KewlKat Jul 2018 #34

Does not look like her! manor321 Jul 2018 #35

There are similar photos without her ramblin_dave Jul 2018 #38

Correct me if I'm wrong, but wouldn't she be on some sort of visitor log? kmla Jul 2018 #47

Nope watoos Jul 2018 #49

Hmmm. kmla Jul 2018 #51

Ruh Roh watoos Jul 2018 #48

Russia has lots of spies. I'm not sure why . . . MrModerate Jul 2018 #52

Why? When they're dealing with a useful idiot Thrill Jul 2018 #59

I'll bet this was Trump's best day in office. CrispyQ Jul 2018 #53

Well, the picture itself is definitely real and it certainly does look like her. Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2018 #54

This is not looking good for them. smirkymonkey Jul 2018 #57

I did some research: kpete Jul 2018 #58

AP's Zeke Miller says that's an NSC staffer, NOT Butina. highplainsdem Jul 2018 #60

Now we know why Putin calls him a useful idiot Thrill Jul 2018 #61

It is a real photo, taken by the official Russian photographer Alexander Shcherbak, who sent it to dalton99a Jul 2018 #62

he must of got a blow job that day scarytomcat Jul 2018 #63

BuzzFeed also says that is NOT Butina: highplainsdem Jul 2018 #64

Should be able to name NSA staffer. Cracklin Charlie Jul 2018 #80

Cari Grace Lutkins eppur_se_muova Jul 2018 #85

Thanks. Cracklin Charlie Jul 2018 #87

Not her.... (The Wekk) EllisWhy Jul 2018 #66

Someone might want to try this beta software LiberalArkie Jul 2018 #67

It's a real photo, but it is NOT her. MelissaB Jul 2018 #68

IVe edited the OP. boston bean Jul 2018 #69

There's a whole thread on this ... eppur_se_muova Jul 2018 #86

Rec for visibility CanonRay Jul 2018 #70

"Butina arrest: 6 things to know from court documents" (CNN article) karin_sj Jul 2018 #76

Those involved in any way duforsure Jul 2018 #79

I don't think it's her DesertRat Jul 2018 #82

We're talking about the woman in the doorway? Bayard Jul 2018 #88

We knew it all along! Now here's proof of Treason! Bonx Jul 2018 #89

Snopes: False PoliticAverse Jul 2018 #90

Thanks for posting. This should be it's own post. DesertRat Jul 2018 #91