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In reply to the discussion: I suspect this supposed report on Trump was fabricated in order to discredit the media and left [View all]Dream Girl
(5,111 posts)15. According to Malcolm Nance, this wouldn't have gone into Intel briefing
Unless they had their own independent verification
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I suspect this supposed report on Trump was fabricated in order to discredit the media and left [View all]
Lee-Lee
Jan 2017
OP
The problem is that if its a setup they will bring out something to discredit everyone pushed it
Lee-Lee
Jan 2017
#9
Yep. and Donald can attack the dishonest media and tell "us" to trust him to save America
Freethinker65
Jan 2017
#18
But they were going to do that either way, that was set when the "fake news" reporting began
Docreed2003
Jan 2017
#42
Oh I agree with you....but why make it easier to discredit the true media/journalists?
Freethinker65
Jan 2017
#55
You're thinking the same way I am. There are plenty of other fake stories they could
Solomon
Jan 2017
#49
Except there are far more allegations from various sources about his ties to Russia.
NYC Liberal
Jan 2017
#19
Several elements have been previously confirmed- Manafort and Page's contacts with Russia
wishstar
Jan 2017
#24
If he actually is inaugurated (I wouldn't be surprised to see him step aside before 1/20)
mnhtnbb
Jan 2017
#36
I don't give a hoot if the details aren't true because I do believe the Russians have
mnhtnbb
Jan 2017
#38
That's the point to stick to. They have kompromat on him. Multiple intel sources around the WORLD
KittyWampus
Jan 2017
#54
Clarification. It was JEB! who paid for it and then apparently passed it to McCain afterwards.
KittyWampus
Jan 2017
#56
The reports were initially commissioned as opposition research by neverTrump
octoberlib
Jan 2017
#35