President Donald Trump appears to have changed his story about a 2016 meeting at Trump Tower that is pivotal to the special counsel's investigation, tweeting that his son met with a Kremlin-connected lawyer to collect information about his political opponent.
[...] That is a far different explanation than Trump gave 13 months ago, when a statement dictated by the president but released under the name of Donald Trump Jr., read: "We primarily discussed a program about the adoption of Russian children that was active and popular with American families years ago."
(Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Tuesday August 07 2018, @05:26PM (4 children)
* [citation required]
(Score: 5, Insightful) by bob_super on Tuesday August 07 2018, @06:57PM
We don't need no citations. We have alternative facts, rumors, and the most popular dedicated propaganda cable channel.
We can keep people focused on someone who lost an election almost two years ago, as a cover-up for everything we currently do.
Yes, somehow, it works. Glad we slashed education funding a while back, it's clearly paying off. How about them Bears ?
(Score: 0, Interesting) by Anonymous Coward on Tuesday August 07 2018, @07:04PM (1 child)
https://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/24/us/cash-flowed-to-clinton-foundation-as-russians-pressed-for-control-of-uranium-company.html [nytimes.com]
https://www.businessinsider.com/the-clintons-putin-and-uranium-2015-4 [businessinsider.com]
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-04-23/how-putin-s-russia-gained-control-of-a-u-s-uranium-mine [bloomberg.com]
Go ahead and dispute it with a Snopes "false" rating, you know you want to.
(Score: 2, Insightful) by Anonymous Coward on Tuesday August 07 2018, @07:21PM
A Canadian company's uranium? I thought you meant American uranium when you said "our uranium".
(Score: 2) by Runaway1956 on Wednesday August 08 2018, @02:10AM
If you live under a rock in Antarctica, then I might believe you've never heard of Uranium One. And, that all happened under the responsibility of Hillary Clinton, while she held one of the highest offices in this country.