Cenk Uygur
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Trump Can't. Stop. Tweeting. Crimes.
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August 2, 2018
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Trump seems a little stressed. Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian, hosts of The Young Turks, discuss.
"Did President Donald Trump accidentally admit to obstruction of justice over the weekend?
All through Friday, the president hadn’t yet tweeted about the news that his former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn had agreed to a plea deal in the Russia investigation.
By midday Saturday, though, Trump could maintain his silence no longer:
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At first glance, this tweet might seem to be just another typically boisterous Trump denial of wrongdoing. But many soon observed that it could be deeply problematic for the president’s legal defense.
The issue here is Trump’s apparent admission that he fired Flynn in part because he “lied to” the FBI — something Trump has not said in the past. Lying to the FBI is a crime, so if Trump knew Flynn had done that before firing him, that would suggest he knew Flynn committed a crime.”*
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Young Turk (n), 1. Young progressive or insurgent member of an institution, movement, or political party. 2. A young person who rebels against authority or societal expectations.(American Heritage Dictionary)
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