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Julian Englis

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Wed Feb 28, 2018, 08:15 PM Feb 2018

Scoop: Besieged Sessions dines with Rosenstein in show of solidarity [View all]

Source: Axios

If Donald Trump finally follows through on his rage and fires Jeff Sessions, the image with this story will be printed in history books.

Tonight at 7:35pm, the Attorney General strode into a high-end Washington restaurant to dine with his deputy Rod Rosenstein and the Solicitor General Noel Francisco.

The symbolism was unmistakable: the three top ranking officials in the Justice Department appearing together in a show of solidarity on the same day Trump is publicly and privately raging about Sessions.

When Trump sees this photo he'll have to absorb a concept that some of his aides have been trying to impress upon him for nearly a year, since he first began telling them he wanted to get rid of Sessions.


Read more: https://www.axios.com/scoop-jeff-sessions-dines-with-rod-rosenstein-solidarity-1519865511-4afe726b-6642-4ca5-8ebf-e9f0600df79b.html



This is Elvish for F U, Shitgibbon.
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So the elf found a spine and read the actual Constitution. Good. nt Hekate Feb 2018 #1
You need an l on the end of your link (.html) More_Cowbell Feb 2018 #2
Thanks, fixed it (I hope) n/t Julian Englis Feb 2018 #10
He's becoming almost (ALMOST, don't get me wrong!) likable. Anyone who embarrasses the orange one.. George II Feb 2018 #3
The enemy of my enemy is my friend bearsfootball516 Feb 2018 #6
There you go, that's what I'm talking about. Anyone who gets under the twittler's skin.... George II Feb 2018 #7
It's Shakespearean. C_U_L8R Feb 2018 #9
Maybe its gone beyond where he is willing to stretch his neck bullimiami Feb 2018 #11
Still do not trust any of them Iliyah Feb 2018 #4
What could he possibly have left to rage tweet about. Wwcd Feb 2018 #5
He is just angry because trump treats him the way he thinks black boys should be treated JI7 Feb 2018 #8
+1 dalton99a Mar 2018 #17
This is so good to see now duforsure Feb 2018 #12
Trump thinks HE has the power. Sessions knows he doesnt. nt 7962 Feb 2018 #13
The meeting was requested by the Solicitor General Qutzupalotl Feb 2018 #14
But whose idea was it to meet in a restaurant and allow pictures? SunSeeker Mar 2018 #19
After the resignation of Rachel Brand rsdsharp Mar 2018 #21
Ol' Jeffrey is figuring it out. Turbineguy Feb 2018 #15
I think you may be right Chrysanthemum Mar 2018 #16
No doubt Rosenstein has told him what they have on Trump. nt SunSeeker Mar 2018 #20
That is some expert trolling on Sessions' part. SunSeeker Mar 2018 #18
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