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kentuck

(111,106 posts)
Sat Oct 26, 2019, 09:16 AM Oct 2019

"The problem is that we need some money. We need a few hundred thousand"..."

Who is "we"?

How much is a "few hundred thousand"?

This was the message that Rudy Giuliani sent accidentally by butt-call to a reporter.

Is this call a distraction or for real?

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"The problem is that we need some money. We need a few hundred thousand"..." (Original Post) kentuck Oct 2019 OP
It's for real. Cracklin Charlie Oct 2019 #1
Hey Rudy safeinOhio Oct 2019 #2
Rudy's a liar. Butt - he tells the truth this time. Beakybird Oct 2019 #3
They need to lawyer up.... kentuck Oct 2019 #4
Hey Rudy SterlingPound Oct 2019 #5
Sounds a bit like Nixon discussing hush money with Haldeman. yellowcanine Oct 2019 #6
He must be talking short term Buckeyeblue Oct 2019 #7
Money, Turkey, Rob flamingdem Oct 2019 #8
Real, and "accidentally on purpose." GoCubsGo Oct 2019 #9

Buckeyeblue

(5,499 posts)
7. He must be talking short term
Sat Oct 26, 2019, 12:25 PM
Oct 2019

He needs to go somewhere and that's how much he'll initially need. Long term he'll need more. What this really tells us is this: Rudy has no money. Which might be why he is in the middle of this mess.

flamingdem

(39,313 posts)
8. Money, Turkey, Rob
Sat Oct 26, 2019, 12:27 PM
Oct 2019

Rob is doing something in Turkey that will net some dough but meanwhile someone must be paid off - ?

GoCubsGo

(32,086 posts)
9. Real, and "accidentally on purpose."
Sat Oct 26, 2019, 12:33 PM
Oct 2019

I'm not so sure it was an accident. This is probably just more of his usual antics, where he is manipulating the news.

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