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8. They saw it as a suggestion. What were the words, exactly, because I think

Reply to spanone (Original post)

Thu Jun 22, 2017, 08:35 AM

Jun 2017

these two men are hostile witnesses.

How do you suggest something when you're holding the office of the presidency? Are we at a point now where a president can sit in on strategic meetings to commit illegal activities, and as long as he uses words like, "I think" or "I hope," he earns plausible deniability?

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Intel chiefs tell investigators Trump suggested they refute collusion with Russians [View all] spanone Jun 2017 OP

The definition of the word "Hope" when said from Trump.... Pachamama Jun 2017 #1

sounds like a man who's been in court a lot spanone Jun 2017 #2

So someone is leaking this info from the closed hearings to the press. GOOD! nt. PearliePoo2 Jun 2017 #3

yep. spanone Jun 2017 #4

Oh My! malaise Jun 2017 #5

...and throw away the key! spanone Jun 2017 #6

Reading from the linked CNN article, I found this: PearliePoo2 Jun 2017 #7

Maybe they are finally realizing we are becoming a Russian state. DK504 Jun 2017 #11

Let me clear this up a bit. Control-Z Jun 2017 #15

They saw it as a suggestion. What were the words, exactly, because I think Baitball Blogger Jun 2017 #8

tRump thought he was being coy by using words like hope, perhaps or maybe. Grammy23 Jun 2017 #9

Humble and Trump are listed as antonyms in the thesaurus. Baitball Blogger Jun 2017 #12

When the president makes a direct or just suggests something that's procon Jun 2017 #10

Coats and Rodgers are cowards for not speaking accurately and honestly in open hearing. Justice Jun 2017 #13

they probably said 'yes sir' when trump suggested they spread his propaganda spanone Jun 2017 #14