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Related: About this forumIs it appropriate that Paul Manafort, alleged Putin pawn, is getting security briefings?
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Is it appropriate that Paul Manafort, alleged Putin pawn, is getting security briefings? (Original Post)
DemocratSinceBirth
Aug 2016
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Adrahil
(13,340 posts)1. I can tell you this....
Those kind of associations would ring a lot of alarm bells for any security clearance investigation I am aware of.
sheshe2
(83,770 posts)2. No!
KnR
SummerSnow
(12,608 posts)3. Donnie is going full meltdown over this and screaming at Manafort..
"I THOUGHT YOU HAD THIS UNDER CONTROL, YOU SAID THIS WON'T GET OUT!!!!"
" THE MEDIA WILL HAVE A FIELD DAY WITH ME OVER THIS!!!"
" TELL ME ONE REASON WHY I SHOULDN'T FIRE YOUR STUPID ASS!!"
" GRRRRRR *BREAKS THINGS* GRRRR * THROW THINGS* ( MANAFORT IS RUNNING)
GP6971
(31,158 posts)4. Not at all. n/t
hlthe2b
(102,278 posts)5. Do you know for a fact that he is? Supposedly only candidates get briefings wiithout
first going through security clearance. The aids have to get a clearance.
tonyt53
(5,737 posts)6. He should not be getting those briefings. His position as campaign manager does not warrant it.
But that doesn't stop Donnie from passing along any information that he has been given.