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In Comey memos, Trump talks of jailed journalists, ‘hookers’
apnews.com ^ | 4/20/2018 | MARY CLARE JALONICK, ERIC TUCKER and CHAD DAY

Posted on 04/20/2018 9:07:59 AM PDT by rktman

In a series of startlingly candid conversations, President Donald Trump told former FBI Director James Comey that he had serious concerns about the judgment of a top adviser, asked about the possibility of jailing journalists and described a boast from Vladimir Putin about Russian prostitutes, according to Comey’s notes of the talks obtained by The Associated Press on Thursday night.

The 15 pages of documents contain new details about a series of interactions with Trump that Comey found so unnerving that he chose to document them in writing. Those seven encounters in the weeks and months before Comey’s May 2017 firing include a Trump Tower discussion about allegations involving Trump and prostitutes in Moscow; a White House dinner at which Comey says Trump asked him for his loyalty; and a private Oval Office discussion where the ex-FBI head says the president asked him to end an investigation into Michael Flynn, the former White House national security adviser.

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To: originalbuckeye

You’re absolutely correct. I just find that there is enough against-his-interest, against-his-narrative comments in there that I think his dishonesty vis-a-vis the memos was his characterization of them, not his creation of them.


21 posted on 04/20/2018 2:05:54 PM PDT by dangus
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says DIRTY COP COMEY!
22 posted on 04/20/2018 4:09:28 PM PDT by Chode (You have all of the resources you are going to have. Abandon your illusions and plan accordingly.)
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