Trump admits to obstruction of justice in Fox News interview

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Trump admits to obstruction of justice in Fox News interview

Former President Donald Trump bragged that he effectively obstructed justice during a Fox News interview. Amid demands for Attorney General Merrick Garland to impanel a grand jury, Trump told Fox News that he simply had to fire former FBI Director James Comey. Otherwise, he could have been held...

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Former President Donald Trump bragged that he effectively obstructed justice during a Fox News interview.


Amid demands for Attorney General Merrick Garland to impanel a grand jury, Trump told Fox News that he simply had to fire former FBI Director James Comey. Otherwise, he could have been held accountable for his relationship with Russia during the 2016 election.

"Don't forget, I fired Comey," Trump bragged. "Had I not fired Comey, you might not be talking to me right now about a beautiful book about four years in the White House, and we'll see about the future. If I didn't fire Comey, they were looking to take down the president of the United States… I don't think could've survived if I didn't fire him."

 

[Gomez Adams]

And Garland will still do nothing.

But that's because Biden ordered him not to.

 

[Hugo Stiglitz]

And Garland will still do nothing.

That fucker has turned out to be more useless than tits on a boarhog.

 

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[Gomez Adams]

Yep. They let him get away with it all.

Which of course invites the next person to do it the legal means to do it. And next time, they have a playbook already worked out.

 

[Hugo Stiglitz]

What it boils down to is that no president wants to see another president go to jail because they all do enough shit to go to jail over. They're just all covering each others ass.

 

[Gomez Adams]

I said something similar on Twitter. No president wants to prosecute another because he'll be next if he does.