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DonViejo

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Fri Jan 25, 2019, 09:58 AM Jan 2019

Rudy Giuliani Diminishes Roger Stone Indictment: 'Another False Statement Case? God Almighty' [View all]

Source: Mediaite



by Colby Hall | Jan 25th, 2019, 9:46 am

Rudy Giuliani is responding to the pre-dawn arrest of Roger Stone and the unsealed indictment released by the office of Special Counsel Robert Mueller. In comments made to the Washington Post and revealed by reporter Robert Costa via Twitter, the personal attorney to President Donald Trump sought to diminish what many are calling damaging details to have come to light.

It appears that the early talking point to emerge from the pro-Trump camp is to diminish the indictment as just another in a long line of “process crimes,” that Mueller is focusing on lying under oath and not revealing any details about Russian collusion. No one appears to be asking why so many individuals so close to then-candidate Trump are lying to federal agents about past dealings with Russia.

Costa tweeted:








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"They do have some alleged false statements and I don't want to minimize that." BumRushDaShow Jan 2019 #1
I'm waiting for Giuliani's arrest. rickyhall Jan 2019 #2
me too bdamomma Jan 2019 #5
Repost: there's a lot more in the indictment than merely a false statement allegation Jarqui Jan 2019 #3
If everything is on the up-and-up... MissMillie Jan 2019 #4
As a reminder on "false statements" NewJeffCT Jan 2019 #6
Rudy: You're a fountain of misinformation. mpcamb Jan 2019 #7
I can just imagine Ghouliani's next argument... catbyte Jan 2019 #8
ghouliani sounds remarkably like a (bad) lawyer who knows his client is guilty as hell unblock Jan 2019 #9
Don't worry Rudy, your time might be soon coming as well. cstanleytech Jan 2019 #10
Right ee oo ananda Jan 2019 #11
I already get right-wing news from Mainstream media. Thanks eom Cetacea Jan 2019 #12
Thanks, DU, for posting the indictment. Firestorm49 Jan 2019 #13
This OP is not the indictment. It's Whilte House Propoganda Cetacea Jan 2019 #14
Yeah, False Statements. You know, that thing your team impeached Bill Clinton over? flibbitygiblets Jan 2019 #15
IT'S NOT just false statements. Look at #15. It describes Squinch Jan 2019 #16
+1 dalton99a Jan 2019 #17
And I'm not even finished reading the indictment. Squinch Jan 2019 #18
He wouldn't say that duforsure Jan 2019 #19
Called it. onenote Jan 2019 #20
Another Giulani false statement. Correction: 1 count of obstruction, 1 count of witness tampering. ancianita Jan 2019 #21
And the witness tampering part is VERY threatening. SeattleVet Jan 2019 #22
Hey Rudy. Know what God Almighty said? "Thou shalt not bear false witness." onenote Jan 2019 #23
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