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NastyRiffraff

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46. I don't know about letting him walk, but:

Sun Nov 5, 2017, 12:15 PM

Nov 2017

From the NBC News article:

If the elder Flynn is willing to cooperate with investigators in order to help his son, two of the sources said, it could also change his own fate, potentially limiting any legal consequences.

It seems to mean that both could get reduced sentences if Flynn flips. I think, though, that the offenses are too serious to let either walk. Just my opinion, though.

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***BREAKING*** NBC- Mueller now has enough evidence to indict both Mike Flynn and his son. [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2017 OP

It's on NBC news !!! mucifer Nov 2017 #1

OH MY!!!!!!!!!! Takket Nov 2017 #6

Taking over the "deep state"... AntiFascist Nov 2017 #72

"according to multiple sources familiar with the investigation." I will wait riversedge Nov 2017 #37

Yeah, who does NBC think they are? The_jackalope Nov 2017 #41

Hahaha. peggysue2 Nov 2017 #49

While widely anticipated, it is strangely different than how Manafort was arrested Not Ruth Nov 2017 #2

This is great, isn't it ? DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2017 #10

Yes it is. I think that this is a much more violent father son team. Not Ruth Nov 2017 #12

When he pointed a finger at Hillary he was pointing four fingers back at himself. DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2017 #24

Lock HIM up. Lock 'em BOTH up. calimary Nov 2017 #62

This is weird. If he has enough evidence, why not indict? Merlot Nov 2017 #11

The squeeze is on. Mueller will use Flynn Eyeball_Kid Nov 2017 #23

So you think this is a leak on purpose by Muller Merlot Nov 2017 #30

It may have been leaked to knock Brazile out of the news cycle and hurt her book sales Not Ruth Nov 2017 #34

You mean to stop her lies? MrsCoffee Nov 2017 #40

It's coincidence unless or until any objective evidence LanternWaste Nov 2017 #86

It was probably leaked by a Flynn defense attorneys. SunSeeker Nov 2017 #69

This is all what I believe. Corvo Bianco Nov 2017 #79

Flynn has publicly offered to flip. lagomorph777 Nov 2017 #87

I'm not sure Jon Cooper is in a position that would MineralMan Nov 2017 #3

A leak from Mueller's team? (doubtful) or speculation? shanny Nov 2017 #4

I don't think it's a leak. Isn't all information Flynn publicly available? ecstatic Nov 2017 #50

I'm sure there's more than we know about. shanny Nov 2017 #57

Im assuming this leak was intentional. NCTraveler Nov 2017 #5

Exactly MFM008 Nov 2017 #9

It's an offer to go easy on Flynn Jr. if Sr. flips. n/t rzemanfl Nov 2017 #13

Yep. They don't leak. This is intentional. Squinch Nov 2017 #18

exactly!! MFM008 Nov 2017 #35

Doubt it. It was probably leaked by a Flynn defense attorney. SunSeeker Nov 2017 #68

All leaks are intentional. The question is only whose intent. (n/t) thesquanderer Nov 2017 #84

Not all leaks are intended by the main source of the info. Nt NCTraveler Nov 2017 #85

Let's hope it comes soon greeny2323 Nov 2017 #7

Wonder when we'll see an indictment. OliverQ Nov 2017 #8

Lock Flynn up....and his lil dog too! oasis Nov 2017 #14

So great!!!! Do they work on Sundays? Madam45for2923 Nov 2017 #15

Whoa - early Christmas present! Yes . . . I said the "C" word! Vinca Nov 2017 #16

When does PENCE get pulled in? Mrs. Overall Nov 2017 #17

I like the way this looks written out. I like all those words strung together like that to make Kirk Lover Nov 2017 #19

Lock him up! Lock him up! Adrahil Nov 2017 #20

If you can stomach it, here's Flynn at the RNC convention Fritz Walter Nov 2017 #48

The proposed kidnapping of a cleric is being discussed on AMJOY Gothmog Nov 2017 #21

I wonder in Mueller... Adrahil Nov 2017 #22

I don't know about letting him walk, but: NastyRiffraff Nov 2017 #46

So funny that Donald fired Comey over Flynn which caused Mueller which means Flynn going down! Madam45for2923 Nov 2017 #25

And the beat goes on orangecrush Nov 2017 #26

What is the verifiable source for this "news"? Kleveland Nov 2017 #27

Donna Brazile must be in full panic mode now that she's not the center of attention. Poor thing. grossproffit Nov 2017 #28

K&R nt ProudProgressiveNow Nov 2017 #29

Just a reminder of the extra ordinary attempts dotard made Enoki33 Nov 2017 #31

Flynn has already publicly said he'd tell all for DeminPennswoods Nov 2017 #32

First to flip gets the deal? Ligyron Nov 2017 #42

since r-cons control intel committee he could have lied his ass off certainot Nov 2017 #43

I doubt he'll get immunity NastyRiffraff Nov 2017 #47

He'll have to make a proffer and likely DeminPennswoods Nov 2017 #73

Treason is a capital crime FakeNoose Nov 2017 #77

trump only hires the best people mucifer Nov 2017 #33

PRAISE BE TO CEILING CAT shenmue Nov 2017 #36

always be remembered for their spams of pizza fake news,-inspired a nutcase to shoot-up a store. Sunlei Nov 2017 #38

The little bastard should have been arrested that very day. sandensea Nov 2017 #54

I thought this was a leak-proof special counsel. ananda Nov 2017 #39

Because they are dealing with Team Leak Cosmocat Nov 2017 #44

Don't think this is a "leak" uponit7771 Nov 2017 #53

Did you see what Trump has been saying? Twitler Nov 2017 #56

This message was self-deleted by its author yortsed snacilbuper Nov 2017 #45

That's an interesting shot; they both look very upset. When was it taken? flying_wahini Nov 2017 #58

In Moscow in 2015, yortsed snacilbuper Nov 2017 #63

Maybe he flipped months ago? SHRED Nov 2017 #51

Yates had enough evidence many months ago. Sneederbunk Nov 2017 #52

Leaks peggysue2 Nov 2017 #55

About Getting Mike Flynn: Stuart G Nov 2017 #59

Cute! northoftheborder Nov 2017 #74

I guess I'm in the minority. I don't think Mueller leaked this information. Tatiana Nov 2017 #60

Yup. I feel the same way - Flynn just putting out feelers... flying_wahini Nov 2017 #64

No, the Mueller team doesn't leak. nt Honeycombe8 Nov 2017 #70

Flynn's back-door way of telegraphing "Somebody Do Something!" NBachers Nov 2017 #81

... FailureToCommunicate Nov 2017 #61

So when do we expect Flynn & son's indictments? Tomorrow? onetexan Nov 2017 #65

Remember those sealed cases ID'd between Papadopoulos and Manafort? DeminPennswoods Nov 2017 #78

kick kentuck Nov 2017 #66

Espionage charges per a famous source, includes both Flynns and Bob Mercer Not Ruth Nov 2017 #67

Bringing Mercer down is almost as good as bringing down Dotard and Flynn both. northoftheborder Nov 2017 #75

K&R Scurrilous Nov 2017 #71

Traveling Wilburys - End Of The Line IronLionZion Nov 2017 #76

Lock him and his son up! Lock him and his son up! Lock him and his son up! mnmoderatedem Nov 2017 #80

I like the U-tube music video link, it gives a very nice touch to the O.P. nolabels Nov 2017 #82

Is there any update on this? Not Ruth Nov 2017 #83