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blondebanshee

(353 posts) Fri Apr 13, 2018, 09:39 AM Apr 2018

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Trump lawyer tries to prevent use of materials found in FBI raid

A hearing on the searches has been set for 10:30 a.m. (1430 GMT) in a Manhattan federal court, the courthouse said.

[link:https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-russia-cohen/trump-lawyer-tries-to-prevent-use-of-materials-found-in-fbi-raid-idUSKBN1HK1VX?il=0|

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Trump lawyer tries to prevent use of materials found in FBI raid (Original Post) blondebanshee Apr 2018 OP

Why? malaise Apr 2018 #1

Because anyone has the right to do so jberryhill Apr 2018 #4

We all know that but malaise Apr 2018 #5

Trump sure is sweating as he proclaims his innocence. Blue_true Apr 2018 #6

That simple malaise Apr 2018 #7

There must be tapes. C_U_L8R Apr 2018 #2

If a drug dealer gets caught with dope its the only defense YessirAtsaFact Apr 2018 #3

No doubt any such calls are being used as blackmail. Along w/all the R politicians records poboy2 Apr 2018 #8

I think they probably had their own sources to get any such info. BSdetect Apr 2018 #9

malaise

(269,012 posts)

1. Why?

Reply to blondebanshee (Original post)

Fri Apr 13, 2018, 09:42 AM

Apr 2018

Guilty

jberryhill

(62,444 posts)

4. Because anyone has the right to do so

Reply to malaise (Reply #1)

Fri Apr 13, 2018, 10:24 AM

Apr 2018

malaise

(269,012 posts)

5. We all know that but

Reply to jberryhill (Reply #4)

Fri Apr 13, 2018, 10:25 AM

Apr 2018

his obsession with stopping all investigations suggests guilt

Blue_true

(31,261 posts)

6. Trump sure is sweating as he proclaims his innocence.

Reply to malaise (Reply #1)

Fri Apr 13, 2018, 11:36 AM

Apr 2018

If he is innocent, the documents should prove that.

malaise

(269,012 posts)

7. That simple

Reply to Blue_true (Reply #6)

Fri Apr 13, 2018, 11:37 AM

Apr 2018

And my guess istht's why he's so worried

C_U_L8R

(45,002 posts)

2. There must be tapes.

Reply to blondebanshee (Original post)

Fri Apr 13, 2018, 10:22 AM

Apr 2018

Oh this is good.

YessirAtsaFact

(2,064 posts)

3. If a drug dealer gets caught with dope its the only defense

Reply to blondebanshee (Original post)

Fri Apr 13, 2018, 10:23 AM

Apr 2018

Try to suppress the evidence.

I suspect a lot of Trump’s criminal activity went through Cohen.

The possibility that Cohen taped phone calls takes the desire to suppress evidence to another level.

poboy2

(2,078 posts)

8. No doubt any such calls are being used as blackmail. Along w/all the R politicians records

Reply to YessirAtsaFact (Reply #3)

Fri Apr 13, 2018, 11:40 AM

Apr 2018

the Russians stole from the RNC.

BSdetect

(8,998 posts)

9. I think they probably had their own sources to get any such info.

Reply to poboy2 (Reply #8)

Fri Apr 13, 2018, 11:44 AM

Apr 2018

Lots of dumbshits inside the GOP talking / bragging to russian operatives. Or anyone in a bar.

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