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Title: Why Trump taunted Comey about tapes
Post by: mystery-ak on May 15, 2017, 04:00:02 pm
May 14, 2017
Why Trump taunted Comey about tapes
By Bruce Heiden

Last week, President Trump created a media firestorm by sending out a tweet in which he seemed to warn Jim Comey against leaking stories about their conversations, lest he be contradicted by recorded evidence of the actual exchanges.  Some journalists have taken the tweet to imply that Trump himself may have actually taped the exchanges covertly, à la Richard Nixon, or was making a bluff to that effect, either way broadcasting a thuggish threat to punish the former FBI director if he dared contradict the president's version of what transpired between them.

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Title: Re: Why Trump taunted Comey about tapes
Post by: Frank Cannon on May 15, 2017, 04:19:46 pm
Makes sense to me.