Russiagate update: the pile of doo-doo deepens
It looks like we’re all getting White House Scandal for the holidays!
- Special Counsel Robert Mueller is examining Mike Flynn’s work on a documentary targeting exiled Turkish cleric Fethullah Gulen. Hmmm… was it tied to a plot to give Gulen the “extraordinary rendition” treatment and deliver him to Turkey?
- If you are one of the handful of people who still doesn’t believe Paul Manafort was a Russian agent, consider this article.
- And if you read just one analysis of the news that Flynn’s attorneys have “broken up” with Trump’s, make it this one featuring analysis by Seth Abramson — who also takes The NY Times to task for shading the story to fit trump’s narrative. And read the entire Twitter thread starting here:
(THREAD) Here’s a brief itemization of the factual errors in the New York Times’ breaking news story, below, about Michael Flynn possibly having signed a cooperation deal with Bob Mueller. The errors are inexplicable, and it’s important they be called out. https://t.co/KYQvl4gFpP
— Seth Abramson (@SethAbramson) November 24, 2017
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