[palmer]

to bait Trump into doing something

And they are masters at that. E.g. Trump Tower meeting with a Fusion meeting with the same people the day before, the day after, and (I read here recently) the day of. E.g. Halper and Mifsud and Downer, etc all offering collusion bait.

[Interesting Times]

And they are masters at that. E.g. Trump Tower meeting with a Fusion meeting with the same people the day before, the day after, and (I read here recently) the day of. E.g. Halper and Mifsud and Downer, etc all offering collusion bait.

Yes, and I would include the otherwise inexplicable LEO assaults used to arrest Paul Manafort and Roger Stone.