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applegrove

(118,659 posts)
Thu Feb 28, 2019, 07:46 PM Feb 2019

Trump Called Matt Gaetz from Vietnam

Trump Called Matt Gaetz from Vietnam

February 28, 2019 at 1:36 pm EST By Taegan Goddard 87 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2019/02/28/trump-called-matt-gaetz-from-vietnam/

"SNIP...

President Trump called Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) last night from Hanoi to talk about the Michael Cohen’s testimony before the House Oversight Committee and the threats, since rescinded, that Gaetz made about Cohen, The Atlantic reports.

....SNIP"

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Trump Called Matt Gaetz from Vietnam (Original Post) applegrove Feb 2019 OP
Trump wants to make sure no one forgets he is a Mob Boss. madaboutharry Feb 2019 #1
To thank the little Nazi.... magicarpet Feb 2019 #2
*Before* the meeting and threats??? Dennis Donovan Feb 2019 #3
before as in "in front of" -- before the committee RockRaven Feb 2019 #5
I edited before your reply Dennis Donovan Feb 2019 #6
NUNES will be jealous! bluestarone Feb 2019 #4
From Prof. Tribe Gothmog Feb 2019 #7

magicarpet

(14,152 posts)
2. To thank the little Nazi....
Thu Feb 28, 2019, 07:53 PM
Feb 2019

..... for his Fascist/Mafioso threats against Cohen. That will earn Matt the brown shirt a few more rides on Air Force One with the Fuhrer.

Dennis Donovan

(18,770 posts)
3. *Before* the meeting and threats???
Thu Feb 28, 2019, 07:53 PM
Feb 2019

"...last night from Hanoi to talk about the Michael Cohen’s testimony before the House Oversight Committee and the threats..."

Punkasses...

On edit: Cohen's testimony before (in front of) House Oversight, not that Trump called Gaetz before the tweets were sent.

RockRaven

(14,967 posts)
5. before as in "in front of" -- before the committee
Thu Feb 28, 2019, 07:58 PM
Feb 2019

and they specifically say it was "last night" which necessarily means after the testimony and after the threat

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