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(17,235 posts)maximum effect.
wishstar
(5,271 posts)Trump has been successful in removing people who either told the whistleblower or told people who told the whistleblower what was happening and the whistleblower may already be no longer in a position to learn anything more if those connections have been removed from proximity to the decision making
Leghorn21
(13,525 posts)been show the door...hes been constantly pushing back against loony Ukraine conspiracy bs for a long while now...
lark
(23,138 posts)Only true Russian Repugs are allowed, those that have already bent the knee to worldwide oligarchs and care nothing for our country. Everyone else will be removed.
Mike 03
(16,616 posts)Trump has been considering this since early November according to the NYT.
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/12/us/politics/trump-michael-atkinson-inspector-general.html
Trump Has Considered Firing Intelligence Community Inspector General
The president blames Michael Atkinson, whom he appointed, for finding the anonymous whistle-blowers complaint on his interactions with Ukraine to be credible.
cilla4progress
(24,759 posts)Mwah! Have a heart! 😅
triron
(22,008 posts)cilla4progress
(24,759 posts)'cause sometimes I get lost here in virtual world...but IIRC, you and I were two who consistently called this out as pure, over-the-top fascism, as much as a 2-3 years ago, to the disparagement of others here, who thought we were being hyperbolic.
Whenever I would post it, I would see you concurring. I always agreed with you, when you called it out.
Sadly..we were right. Everyone sees it now.
This is not an ego trip for me, about being right. It's a weird phenomenon I'm experiencing in my "crone-hood" whereby my intuition is super-amped up. I can't predict, but I can really see.
Here's another ❤. 💖