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brooklynite

(94,502 posts)
Tue Jul 25, 2017, 03:27 PM Jul 2017

Trump Wont Say if He Will Fire Attorney General Sessions

Source: Wall Street Journal

WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump expressed his disappointment in Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Tuesday and questioned the importance of Mr. Sessions’s early endorsement of Mr. Trump’s candidacy, but the president declined to say whether he planned to fire him.

“It’s not like a great loyal thing about the endorsement,” Mr. Trump said in an interview with The Wall Street Journal. “I’m very disappointed in Jeff Sessions.”

Asked whether he would remove Mr. Sessions from office, Mr. Trump said he was disappointed in the attorney general ’s decision to recuse himself from the probe into Russia’s meddling in the 2016 presidential election.

Read more: https://www.wsj.com/amp/articles/trump-wont-say-if-he-will-fire-attorney-general-sessions-1501010025



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Trump Wont Say if He Will Fire Attorney General Sessions (Original Post) brooklynite Jul 2017 OP
Trump wants Sessions to quit, he doesn't want to fire him. geek tragedy Jul 2017 #1
FUCK DONALD TRUMP turbinetree Jul 2017 #2
...for making me sympathize with Jeff Sessions..eom Ztolkins Jul 2017 #4
I KNOW right? I want to hate him but he's the only one acting remotely patriotic flibbitygiblets Jul 2017 #5
republican Draft-Dodger-in-Chief* playing games with people Achilleaze Jul 2017 #3
The presidency is a reality-TV show to tRump. Will he or won't he fire Sessions? Tune in next week flibbitygiblets Jul 2017 #6
 

geek tragedy

(68,868 posts)
1. Trump wants Sessions to quit, he doesn't want to fire him.
Tue Jul 25, 2017, 03:28 PM
Jul 2017

So, Sessions has every reason to stay. To resign would be to admit defeat.

flibbitygiblets

(7,220 posts)
5. I KNOW right? I want to hate him but he's the only one acting remotely patriotic
Tue Jul 25, 2017, 04:09 PM
Jul 2017

and his quivering little elf face is giving me a sad.

tRUMP, you evil bastard!!

Achilleaze

(15,543 posts)
3. republican Draft-Dodger-in-Chief* playing games with people
Tue Jul 25, 2017, 03:34 PM
Jul 2017

what a colossal republican a-hole.

* Comrade Casino

flibbitygiblets

(7,220 posts)
6. The presidency is a reality-TV show to tRump. Will he or won't he fire Sessions? Tune in next week
Tue Jul 25, 2017, 04:19 PM
Jul 2017

Goddamn you Robert Mueller for being so f-ing honorable and not even giving us poor saps a peek into what you're up to. JUST A PEEK!!

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