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(24,259 posts)erronis
(15,286 posts)Trump came in a softened up the defenses and Pence will finish it off, unless we can catch him and the others first. I think everyone on the other side is amazed how long Trump has been able to wield his cretinous cudgels.
mgardener
(1,816 posts)It has that homey, jail time, feeling to it.
FakeNoose
(32,639 posts)We all know these GOP a-holes have committed treason, but the legal bar is set very high for proving it in court. On the other hand, conspiracy is easier to prove, and juries are more likely to convict on conspiracy charges. Fine by me!
lastlib
(23,239 posts)Trump, Drop (in at Leavenworth) and give me 20 (years in the federal penitentiary)!
ffr
(22,670 posts)Vice President Mike Pence discussed the situation surrounding WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange during a meeting Thursday with Ecuadorean President Lenín Moreno in Quito, a White House official said afterwards heeding calls from Democrats wary of Mr. Assange staying shielded more than six years since seeking refuge inside Ecuadors London embassy.
The vice president raised the issue of Mr. Assange. It was a constructive conversation. They agreed to remain in close coordination on potential next steps going forward, a White House official said in a statement issued following Thursdays meeting with Mr. Moreno, The Washington Examiner first reported.
Ten senators, all Democrats, wrote Mr. Pence a day earlier urging him to press Mr. Moreno about the WikiLeaks publisher during his trip abroad Thursday. The Washington Times RW Rag
Mike Pence has a Russia scandal collusion problem in the making.
MoonchildCA
(1,301 posts)...we'd better hope it all wraps up in January, so we can have President Pelosi, and not Ryan.
ffr
(22,670 posts)Madam president. I like the ring of that. I wonder who she'd select as her VP?
But I'm getting ahead of myself.
Midnight Writer
(21,768 posts)smirkymonkey
(63,221 posts)Botany
(70,510 posts)dlk
(11,566 posts)Let's not forget, Manafort personally selected Mike Pence for VP. I'm guessing there is much more to that story. Further, Pence seems to have gone under the radar recently. Another coincidence?
lastlib
(23,239 posts)...and have him explain all these "coincidences" under oath...... -- --
DownriverDem
(6,228 posts)of trump and his pals.
AZmikey
(7 posts)Looking forward to hearing how this June 2016 meeting weaves into the timeline. Oh myyyy
CaptYossarian
(6,448 posts)which makes me wonder who Tiffany and Barron were talking to for those two years. They're about the only ones left.
GopherGal
(2,008 posts)... in West Sticksville that didn't talk to any Russians
Honeycombe8
(37,648 posts)Proof of the head honcho is hard to get. But with Trump's big mouth and tendency to say stupid things in writing, it's possible.