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joshcryer

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37. That is literally the only thing his lawyer can say.

Sat Aug 13, 2022, 01:28 PM

Aug 2022

He will say "I was told in no uncertain terms that there were no classified materials there."

But they are going to waffle and say "he told us that as president he declassified these materials."

And Trump might get to walk because his idiocy is always a cover for his bullshit.

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****BREAKING**** TRUMP'S CONSIGLIERE LIED TO THE FEDS [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2022 OP

We can do this the easy way... or the hard way. Nt BootinUp Aug 2022 #1

LOL, they lied, then CONTINUED to hold the illegally housed documents, and still tried to Wingus Dingus Aug 2022 #2

"The country is on fire. What can I do to reduce the heat?" dalton99a Aug 2022 #3

...and he's the match that lit it. spanone Aug 2022 #10

I'm gonna call bullshit on that. Trump wants the country to burn. Nevilledog Aug 2022 #11

what better homage to agingdem Aug 2022 #18

I think it's the biggest rush for him that people are willing to lose everything for him. Nevilledog Aug 2022 #20

think Nero/fiddle/Rome burning... agingdem Aug 2022 #23

WOW, agingdem DENVERPOPS Aug 2022 #70

As long as he is left standing he doesn't care at all. G2theD Aug 2022 #45

Agreed...I don't buy anything anyone claims the buffoon may have said. Its all bull. Escurumbele Aug 2022 #85

"What can I do to reduce the heat?" Mr.Bill Aug 2022 #28

Too good for him G2theD Aug 2022 #48

Yup Joinfortmill Aug 2022 #81

"What can I do to reduce the heat?" LudwigPastorius Aug 2022 #39

That would have been right around when he gave Breitbart... NullTuples Aug 2022 #53

Here we go again. The Big Lie and wnylib Aug 2022 #54

"We didn't start the fire." The Jungle 1 Aug 2022 #58

So now he uses cut outs to tamper even with the AG?? ancianita Aug 2022 #84

Uh-oh. Ilsa Aug 2022 #4

Here's a gifted link (no paywall) to the New York Times article teach1st Aug 2022 #5

Thank you! n/t OneGrassRoot Aug 2022 #7

Thanks for the reading material, teach. 70sEraVet Aug 2022 #21

Thank you... ultralite001 Aug 2022 #51

Looks like a convenient person for trump to throw under the bus. Goodheart Aug 2022 #6

I have a friend who was disbarred because he had six pot plants in his closet Mysterian Aug 2022 #8

I'm wondering the same thing. ShazzieB Aug 2022 #47

My first thought, too, was Trump or his proxies probably Deminpenn Aug 2022 #65

As an auditor in my work career, we abhorred the idea of answering something w/o actually SWBTATTReg Aug 2022 #68

Worse, will the lawyer admit to checking the documents personally? crickets Aug 2022 #83

The lawyer, yes. But since he was acting on behalf of Trump's wishes, wnylib Aug 2022 #59

It's entirely possible TFG lied to his lawyer, which is something TFG certainly does Ocelot II Aug 2022 #9

So you believe TFG knew he had TS-SCI documents in his possession. DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2022 #13

Very possibly. Ocelot II Aug 2022 #25

And the reason he didn't destroy them was because he thought the Feds had the receipts. DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2022 #29

SCI documents are so restricted that it is impossible to get them by accident. wnylib Aug 2022 #64

And others knew, too, and let him get and keep them. Ocelot II Aug 2022 #72

Yes. In order for Trump to keep those documents wnylib Aug 2022 #74

TFG did not know what was most valuable Seinan Sensei Aug 2022 #73

Trump also put off "packing" to leave the WH until the last minute LeftInTX Aug 2022 #75

They would not have done this without a back and forth. joshcryer Aug 2022 #33

The Chain of Custody puts all of these Classified mchill Aug 2022 #43

They do have a protocol for handling and accounting for wnylib Aug 2022 #67

+1,000,000 wnylib Aug 2022 #66

Of course he did. triron Aug 2022 #61

I doubt very much that Trump did not know what he took. wnylib Aug 2022 #63

Even if they were acting on a lie that TFG told them, they will be faced with the question "what did RockRaven Aug 2022 #14

TFG's lawyers are also his ass-kissers, since nobody else will work for him. Ocelot II Aug 2022 #26

I hope the lawyer says gab13by13 Aug 2022 #31

That is literally the only thing his lawyer can say. joshcryer Aug 2022 #37

Ah! The Trump Jr defense Generic Brad Aug 2022 #55

My thought exactly wryter2000 Aug 2022 #46

I read somewhere the FBI is fingerprinting (Please let it be true) CharleyDog Aug 2022 #49

His support team is going to have to move to a script to keep track of whose lines are what. Frustratedlady Aug 2022 #12

Stop the presses! A tfg's shark lied!! A rare historical first. sarge43 Aug 2022 #15

"The Justice Department also saw something on surveillance footage ..." Jarqui Aug 2022 #16

Rumor has it, not confirmed yet, gab13by13 Aug 2022 #24

... with Trump stuffing some dough in his back pocket ... Jarqui Aug 2022 #42

Well, certainly not the best in the brightest. But, you get what you "pay for". ashredux Aug 2022 #17

Yoohoo, DOJ, FBI EnergizedLib Aug 2022 #19

Gee... Another "Fall Guy" ... Justice matters. Aug 2022 #22

Attorney made 2 BIG mistakes. jaxexpat Aug 2022 #27

Three: the first and biggest was agreeing to work for TFG. Ocelot II Aug 2022 #34

Amazingly, there must be some who think working for TFG looks good on their resume. jaxexpat Aug 2022 #41

Let's presume... Justice matters. Aug 2022 #56

Oh, you mean a future homeless person. jaxexpat Aug 2022 #57

I read this lawyer ALSO was Flynn's lawyer Pas-de-Calais Aug 2022 #30

What is wrong with these idiots? They'll be dong Federal time, now. C Moon Aug 2022 #32

Recommended. H2O Man Aug 2022 #35

Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2022 #36

When You Think You Have Seen it All, There is always....MORE. K and R Stuart G Aug 2022 #38

I'm shocked, SHOCKED! Well not that shocked! Initech Aug 2022 #40

Even if the lawyer who signed had been deceived... WestMichRad Aug 2022 #44

It's almost like they lie constantly about everything. CaptainTruth Aug 2022 #50

This gives the Orange imbecile an out nowforever Aug 2022 #52

There is no out for having them in the first place. wnylib Aug 2022 #69

Just another D_Master81 Aug 2022 #60

Won't asswipe just use this as another of his lame excuses for having them in his possession? Ferrets are Cool Aug 2022 #62

They.All.Lie.All.The.Time. spanone Aug 2022 #71

Surprised.... MarcoZandrini Aug 2022 #76

Winter is coming for you, tRumpy! I always thought what an arrogant POS he was to name his ARPad95 Aug 2022 #77

Goodbye to being a lawyer for that one. Everything Trump Touches Dies ZonkerHarris Aug 2022 #78

Gimme Gimme Perp Walk! Brainfodder Aug 2022 #79

Corrupt to the core. Joinfortmill Aug 2022 #80

His current lawyer, Christina Bobb, has claimed the same. Recently. On TV. crickets Aug 2022 #82

If he burns the lawyer orthoclad Aug 2022 #86

Like the time that fat fuck barged into the Miss Teen USA locker room.... Blue Owl Aug 2022 #87

Covfefe boy jcgoldie Aug 2022 #88