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Dem senator trolls Trump over Mueller indictments: 'This is a VERY well done hoax'
Source: The Hill
BY MAX GREENWOOD - 02/16/18 02:06 PM EST
Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) on Friday mocked President Trump's claims that the investigation into Moscow's meddling in the 2016 election is "hoax" following the indictments of 13 Russian nationals and three Russian organizations.
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Schatz is a frequent Trump critic, apologizing last month to immigrant communities for the president's dismissal of Haiti, El Salvador and African nations as "shithole countries."
The charges announced Friday were the first brought by special counsel Robert Mueller directly related to alleged meddling in the election.
Former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort and his associate Rick Gates were indicted in October on charge, including money laundering, tax evasion and failing to register as foreign agents.
Read more: http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/374252-dem-senator-trolls-trump-over-mueller-indictments-this-is-a-very-well-done
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Dem senator trolls Trump over Mueller indictments: 'This is a VERY well done hoax' (Original Post)
DonViejo
Feb 2018
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PatSeg
(47,672 posts)1. Ha, ha, ha!
Very well done indeed!
Hekate
(90,895 posts)2. Mahalo, Senator Schatz
Cha
(297,824 posts)7. My Senator, Hekate!
Yay.. was very pleased to see this.
I miss a lot.. I hadn't heard any of his trump critiques before.
JustABozoOnThisBus
(23,375 posts)3. FAKE indictments!
Show me these thirteen Russians! You can't! They don't exist! Fake news!
Well, ok, there is an American named "Pineto[sp?]" who confessed to working with the Russians, but except for him, this is fake news!
ginnyinWI
(17,276 posts)4. bulletproof. n/t
MrModerate
(9,753 posts)5. [sound of respectful finger snapping . . .] n/t
LastLiberal in PalmSprings
(12,600 posts)6. Oh, snap!
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