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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAm I wrong to say this article feels like a trial balloon?
The new WaPo scoop that Sondland will testify to a quid pro quo contains a big revelation.
Sondland came to believe military aid *was* being used as leverage to extract statement calling for investigations of Burisma.
If he testifies to this, it's big
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Am I wrong to say this article feels like a trial balloon? (Original Post)
kpete
Oct 2019
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no_hypocrisy
(46,119 posts)1. An implicit message is still a message.
You don't have to explicitly make a statement to make it understood.
kentuck
(111,101 posts)2. I think this guy is afraid of jail...
...and is ready to cooperate?
But, they may get to him between now and his testimony?
gibraltar72
(7,506 posts)3. He told Douche Bag Ron Johnson there was a quid pro quo.
scarytomcat
(1,706 posts)4. I guess his million dollar investment in dump
could cost him his freedom
bad investment to say the least