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Is Putin putting the heat on Trump to deliver? (Original Post) redstateblues Jun 2018 OP
while i don't doubt that putin has kompromat on donnie (really, how could he not), unblock Jun 2018 #1
Not really, Trump is working for him (bottom line). triron Jun 2018 #2
Could be... lame54 Jun 2018 #3
Yes, and knows time is running out, duforsure Jun 2018 #4
Dah! gibraltar72 Jun 2018 #5

unblock

(52,253 posts)
1. while i don't doubt that putin has kompromat on donnie (really, how could he not),
Fri Jun 8, 2018, 01:30 PM
Jun 2018

i don't think it's ever been necessary to use it or really even hint at it.

as donnie is so easily manipulated by a carrot or flattery, who needs to "turn up the heat"?

triron

(22,007 posts)
2. Not really, Trump is working for him (bottom line).
Fri Jun 8, 2018, 01:47 PM
Jun 2018

Repukes turn a blind eye; as do many dems (though not most).

lame54

(35,294 posts)
3. Could be...
Fri Jun 8, 2018, 01:51 PM
Jun 2018

Putin knows what Mueller has
And time is running short

Since I don't know what Mueller has I think were in for a long haul

duforsure

(11,885 posts)
4. Yes, and knows time is running out,
Fri Jun 8, 2018, 02:26 PM
Jun 2018

So also expect trump to pull another try at raising sanctions for him soon, and bypassing Congress some way.

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