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To: epicure who wrote (362379)	2/5/2018 12:11:42 PM
From: Sam	Read Replies (1) of 542604

Putin’s Saturday Night Massacre: He got Trump and the GOP to sell out America Cheri Jacobus, Opinion columnist Published 10:28 a.m. ET Feb. 1, 2018 \| Updated 6:03 p.m. ET Feb. 1, 2018 usatoday.com Putin’s KGB-inspired maneuvering has all the earmarks of a carefully planned, professionally executed war game. But it's not a game.Whiplash. It happened so swiftly, but with such surgical precision, the full impact of the series of events took a few breathless moments for the nation to grasp what had just occurred. Andrew McCabe, deputy director of the FBI, resigns under pressure. Then Republicans on the House Intelligence Committee vote to release a staff memo alleging FBI surveillance abuses relating to the Trump-Russia investigation, despite FBI Director Christopher Wray’s warning that some of the information is classified and there are “material omissions of fact that fundamentally impact the memo’s accuracy.” Literally minutes after the committee vote, the Trump administration announces it will NOT impose sanctions on Russia even though both the House and the Senate voted nearly unanimously for the sanctions that would punish Russia specifically for meddling in the 2016 presidential election, for annexing Crimea in 2014 and for its incursions in Ukraine. And that was just Monday. More: Trump abuses show we must turn traditions into laws: Bharara and Whitman More: President Trump's 2017 performance review, from Putin with love Russian TV was elated, with a jubilant anchor gushing “ Trump is ours again!” according to translator Julia Davis. continues at usatoday.com

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