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Miles Archer

(18,837 posts) Wed Dec 12, 2018, 04:30 PM Dec 2018

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Trump's latest spin on Cohen packs 3 falsehoods into 2 sentences

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Trump's latest spin on Cohen packs 3 falsehoods into 2 sentences

1) Prosecutors concluded payments to women were indeed campaign contributions & charged Cohen
2) The illegal payments were criminal offenses, not civil
3) Cohen is sentenced to 3 years, so yes there was a violation

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Trump's latest spin on Cohen packs 3 falsehoods into 2 sentences (Original Post) Miles Archer Dec 2018 OP

So, basically he's admitting to it? Shell_Seas Dec 2018 #1

He says Ohiogal Dec 2018 #2

Well, he is above the law after all.... Shell_Seas Dec 2018 #3

noticed that "on what we did"... agingdem Dec 2018 #5

He does this all the time NastyRiffraff Dec 2018 #4

Shell_Seas

(3,335 posts)

1. So, basically he's admitting to it?

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Wed Dec 12, 2018, 04:31 PM

Dec 2018

Ohiogal

(32,046 posts)

2. He says

Reply to Shell_Seas (Reply #1)

Wed Dec 12, 2018, 04:33 PM

Dec 2018

"on what WE did..."

So yeah, the dumbass is basically admitting he knew about it!

Shell_Seas

(3,335 posts)

3. Well, he is above the law after all....

Reply to Ohiogal (Reply #2)

Wed Dec 12, 2018, 04:34 PM

Dec 2018

agingdem

(7,853 posts)

5. noticed that "on what we did"...

Reply to Ohiogal (Reply #2)

Wed Dec 12, 2018, 04:59 PM

Dec 2018

I understand confession is good for soul...keep confessing you orange maggot...

NastyRiffraff

(12,448 posts)

4. He does this all the time

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Wed Dec 12, 2018, 04:38 PM

Dec 2018

It's a pattern:

"I didn't do it."
"Even if I did it, it wasn't against the law"
"And besides, it's just a minor (civil) thing"

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