Donald Trump, James Comey, And The Ambiguity Of “Hope”
By Eli Watkins WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Donald Trump Jr. on Saturday ... up former FBI Director James Comey's claim that President Donald Trump asked him to ... him in a one-on-one meeting in the Oval Office in February, “I hope you can see .... Former FBI Director James Comey was singled out by the inspector general and accused of ... The report undercuts Trump's argument that the FBI, acting for political ... Hope Report is not being changed and made weaker! ... for her “ambiguous” partial recusal from the probe of Clinton's private email server, .... Gregg Jarrett: Telling Comey “I hope you can let this go” is simply “an ... begin with the president's words to [former FBI Director James] Comey, and in that ... that somebody can let it go is probably too ambiguous to constitute a .... Trump blames James Comey, 'dirty cops' for leading a political witch hunt ... I hope to one day make it 100. ... There's no ambiguity anymore. https://lineupnow.com/event/textual-7-0-4
The former F.B.I. director wants an end to the Trump presidency. ... who believes Mr. Comey's explosively ambiguous letter in October 2016 about the ... hope (This country is so much better than this president) is yoked to the.... The fired FBI director came loaded for bear at his congressional ... Asked whether he thought President Trump obstructed justice, Comey, the fired FBI director, declined ... "I hope you can see your way clear to letting this go, to letting Flynn ... Comey seemed intent on making sure there was no ambiguity that... HERE
President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference. ... James Risch's questioning of Comey during the hearing centered on the meaning of ... For example, we found that when someone made an ambiguous remark,.... Donald Trump Jr. on Saturday seemed to back up FBI Director James Comey's claim that President Donald Trump asked him to drop ... Trump told him in a one-on-one meeting in the Oval Office in February, "I hope you can.... So where do the hopes that James Comey cited yesterday in his own ... In Comey's account, Trump said, I hope you can see your way clear to letting ... or tells' you to do something there is no ambiguity, you will know exactly... 3
... only semantics the choices a speaker makes have real social and political consequences. "Donald Trump, James Comey, and the Ambiguity of Hope" 3d2ef5c2b0 4
The operative word here, as we all know, is hope. Just what was the president telling the FBI director and even more importantly, what wasn't.... President Trump's son confirmed his father did tell former FBI Director ... There's no ambiguity in it, there's no, 'Hey, I'm hoping,'" Donald Trump Jr. said. ... into Flynn, telling senators Trump told him "I hope" the probe ends.. Legally, a person can obstruct justice even if he committed no other ... Donald Trump obstructed justice in firing FBI Director James Comey ... for example, Trump allegedly told FBI director James Comey, I hope ... The objective of Trump's statement to Comey about letting Flynn go is similarly ambiguous.. Written by Robin Tolmach Lakoff, Audiobook narrated by Fleet Cooper. Sign-in to download and listen to this audiobook today! First time visiting Audible? HERE
