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riversedge

(70,218 posts)
Fri Nov 10, 2017, 05:40 PM Nov 2017

Devin Nunes attended a breakfast with Michael Flynn and Turkey's foreign minister just before the

Source: businessinsider.com





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Rep. Devin Nunes, the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, attended a breakfast meeting at which Michael Flynn and Turkey's foreign minister were also present.
The breakfast took place just before President Donald Trump's inauguration in January.
A Wall Street Journal report published Friday indicated the special counsel Robert Mueller was scrutinizing Flynn's dealings with the Turkish government.


Republican Rep. Devin Nunes, the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, attended a breakfast meeting in January that Michael Flynn, then the incoming national security adviser, and Mevlut Cavusoglu, the Turkish foreign minister, also attended.

The breakfast event, held on Wednesday, January 18, was closed to the press, and it is still unclear what exactly was discussed.

The Washington correspondent for the Turkish newspaper Daily Sabah, which tends to be pro-government, reported at the time that an aide to Cavusoglu said he "was the only foreign leader at the breakfast and the topics on the US-Turkish agenda were discussed by the attendees."

The invitation, obtained by the newspaper, said the breakfast would "be a small event for about 50-60 guests" and that the incoming White House chief of staff, Reince Priebus, "might join the meeting," Daily Sabah reported. ...................

Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/devin-nunes-michael-flynn-turkey-russia-2017-11



Stay tuned. Perhaps the slimy Nunes will meet Lady Justice yet.







Yasmin Simon‏ @YasminTayyab
20m20 minutes ago
Replying to @Amy_Siskind

Here's a question - whose indictment warrants champagne? I didn't pop any for Manafort...but I think I would for Nunes. For sure anyone with the last name Trump. Or Flynn. Or Kushner.
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Rozetta‏ @RozettaMcclay
11m11 minutes ago

So many delicious indictment choices, I hope we need a lot of bottles 🍾🥂
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Devin Nunes attended a breakfast with Michael Flynn and Turkey's foreign minister just before the (Original Post) riversedge Nov 2017 OP
Devin Nunes is a traitor. SharonClark Nov 2017 #1
No one is above the law Kleveland Nov 2017 #3
Agreed. leanforward Nov 2017 #11
Yeah, but there were also 50-60 other people at this breakfast. Ligyron Nov 2017 #2
Just because there were 50-60 other people atreides1 Nov 2017 #16
word. Ligyron Nov 2017 #19
I would absolutely LOVE for that little water boy Nunes to go down... Still In Wisconsin Nov 2017 #4
Very interesting. H2O Man Nov 2017 #5
Latter Day republicans so quick to sell out America Achilleaze Nov 2017 #6
Chris Matthews will eat this story right up... LOL - midnight ride of Paul Revere. lamp_shade Nov 2017 #7
That sure explains his bizarre behavior. BlueIdaho Nov 2017 #8
So he's been obstructing all this time! WOW! Madam45for2923 Nov 2017 #9
I just knew there was sth more to him than running off & Motley13 Nov 2017 #10
Boom! BumRushDaShow Nov 2017 #12
Will He Be Subpoenaed By Mueller Me. Nov 2017 #13
needs to be bluestarone Nov 2017 #14
And of course we are all terribly shocked and had NO idea whatsoever that he was involved. Amaryllis Nov 2017 #15
Icahn joanbarnes Nov 2017 #17
"I'm sure the House Intel Committee will get to the bottom of this one asap" jetwash Nov 2017 #18
Is this where they discussed 15million bribe to "kidnap" a person and send him to Turkey? Sunlei Nov 2017 #20
Nunes certainly acts as if he is guilty of SOMETHING, hard to say if this is related. yellowcanine Nov 2017 #21

leanforward

(1,076 posts)
11. Agreed.
Fri Nov 10, 2017, 06:46 PM
Nov 2017

He has violated my trust, based on his position of House Intel. Let him set out his days in 140 square feet.

Ligyron

(7,632 posts)
2. Yeah, but there were also 50-60 other people at this breakfast.
Fri Nov 10, 2017, 05:49 PM
Nov 2017

That doesn't smack of conspiracy to me, darn it.

atreides1

(16,079 posts)
16. Just because there were 50-60 other people
Fri Nov 10, 2017, 10:17 PM
Nov 2017

Doesn't mean Nunes, Flynn, and Turkish government officials didn't slip out for a private meeting at some point.

 

Still In Wisconsin

(4,450 posts)
4. I would absolutely LOVE for that little water boy Nunes to go down...
Fri Nov 10, 2017, 05:57 PM
Nov 2017

he seems like kind of a dim bulb, to tell the truth...

Achilleaze

(15,543 posts)
6. Latter Day republicans so quick to sell out America
Fri Nov 10, 2017, 06:05 PM
Nov 2017

to the freaking evil empire* Betraying the USA sucks.

* per Ronald Reagan

Motley13

(3,867 posts)
10. I just knew there was sth more to him than running off &
Fri Nov 10, 2017, 06:30 PM
Nov 2017

tattling to the WH while he is supposed to be investigating them

Amaryllis

(9,524 posts)
15. And of course we are all terribly shocked and had NO idea whatsoever that he was involved.
Fri Nov 10, 2017, 10:12 PM
Nov 2017

I don't need the sarcasm thingy, right?

jetwash

(13 posts)
18. "I'm sure the House Intel Committee will get to the bottom of this one asap"
Fri Nov 10, 2017, 11:47 PM
Nov 2017

Not my observation, just thought it was worthy of passing along; credit goes to Josh Meyer:


Sunlei

(22,651 posts)
20. Is this where they discussed 15million bribe to "kidnap" a person and send him to Turkey?
Sat Nov 11, 2017, 09:05 AM
Nov 2017

Why would a "Rep" who overhears discussion of a crime plan, NOT speak to authorities?

yellowcanine

(35,699 posts)
21. Nunes certainly acts as if he is guilty of SOMETHING, hard to say if this is related.
Sat Nov 11, 2017, 02:21 PM
Nov 2017

Hopefully Mueller is looking into his late night shenanigans.

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