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Mrs. Overall

(6,839 posts)
Tue Jan 22, 2019, 05:40 PM Jan 2019

Mueller asked Trump campaign about ties to NRA

Source: The Hill

Special counsel Robert Mueller's office is reportedly probing the Trump campaign's relationship with the National Rifle Association (NRA) in the run-up to the 2016 election.

Former Trump campaign aide Sam Nunberg told CNN on Tuesday that Mueller's team of investigators was looking into the circumstances that led to Donald Trump speaking at the group's annual convention in 2015 prior to announcing his bid for the presidency.

"When I was interviewed by the special counsel's office, I was asked about the Trump campaign and our dealings with the NRA," Nunberg told the outlet.

A spokesperson for the special counsel's office declined to comment to CNN.

Read more: https://thehill.com/policy/national-security/426481-mueller-asking-about-trump-campaigns-ties-to-nra-cnn?__twitter_impression=true

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George II

(67,782 posts)
1. He's taking LOTS of notes, anything they say that differs from what trump or his people say....
Tue Jan 22, 2019, 05:45 PM
Jan 2019

....is going to be carefully documented.

 

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)
2. Good. NRA -- a white wing organization -- has been bribing GOPers for decades, even some Democrats.
Tue Jan 22, 2019, 05:47 PM
Jan 2019

mpcamb

(2,855 posts)
5. My thoughts went back to that news conference where he points to here and she asks
Tue Jan 22, 2019, 06:35 PM
Jan 2019

about improving relations with Russia.

Yeehah

(4,524 posts)
7. All part of the same republi-nazi party as far as I'm concerned
Tue Jan 22, 2019, 06:41 PM
Jan 2019

Trump campaign, Fox "News," the NRA, etc.

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