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rsacamano

(1,908 posts) Tue Dec 19, 2017, 10:29 AM Dec 2017

Trump Might Pardon Michael Flynn

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Trump Might Pardon Michael Flynn (Original Post) rsacamano Dec 2017 OP

Trump might also be floating the idea that he could pardon Flynn to mitigate Tanuki Dec 2017 #1

Not highly likely if Flynn is singing like a bird to Mueller lunatica Dec 2017 #2

Tanuki

(14,918 posts)

1. Trump might also be floating the idea that he could pardon Flynn to mitigate

Reply to rsacamano (Original post)

Tue Dec 19, 2017, 10:51 AM

Dec 2017

the damage, reasoning that Flynn might be less damning in his testimony in order to keep 45 "on his side" for a later pardon.

lunatica

(53,410 posts)

2. Not highly likely if Flynn is singing like a bird to Mueller

Reply to rsacamano (Original post)

Tue Dec 19, 2017, 02:21 PM

Dec 2017

I'm sure some of that singing has already happened.

Trump just made that cryptic remark about pardoning, or not, Flynn just as a Hail Mary supplication to Flynn to not talk.

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