BurfordTJustice
2018-07-14 12:03:51 UTC
"Bod" <***@yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message news:***@mid.individual.net...
: You might expect that an American president, presented with the
: indictment of a dozen Russian military officers for engaging in a
: concerted, yearslong cyberattack on American democracy, would be
: outraged and demand justice.
:
: Donald Trump is outraged, all right. But his anger is directed at his
: fellow Americans. He shows no sign of canceling his meeting scheduled
: for Monday with the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, or insisting on,
: say, the extradition of the defendants to stand trial.
:
: He is instead reserving his fire and fury for the investigation itself
: - which he prefers to call a "hoax" - and for the American
: law-enforcement community that has been working to protect the nation
: ever since it first became aware of the Russian interference more than
: two years ago.
:
: That's been Mr. Trump's reaction almost every time he's been confronted
: with evidence showing that the Russian government undertook a
: coordinated campaign to help swing the election in his favor. In July
2016.
:
:
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/13/opinion/editorials/mueller-indictment-trump-russia-hacking.html?action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=opinion-c-col-left-region®ion=opinion-c-col-left-region&WT.nav=opinion-c-col-left-region
: --
: Bod
: You might expect that an American president, presented with the
: indictment of a dozen Russian military officers for engaging in a
: concerted, yearslong cyberattack on American democracy, would be
: outraged and demand justice.
:
: Donald Trump is outraged, all right. But his anger is directed at his
: fellow Americans. He shows no sign of canceling his meeting scheduled
: for Monday with the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, or insisting on,
: say, the extradition of the defendants to stand trial.
:
: He is instead reserving his fire and fury for the investigation itself
: - which he prefers to call a "hoax" - and for the American
: law-enforcement community that has been working to protect the nation
: ever since it first became aware of the Russian interference more than
: two years ago.
:
: That's been Mr. Trump's reaction almost every time he's been confronted
: with evidence showing that the Russian government undertook a
: coordinated campaign to help swing the election in his favor. In July
2016.
:
:
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/13/opinion/editorials/mueller-indictment-trump-russia-hacking.html?action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=opinion-c-col-left-region®ion=opinion-c-col-left-region&WT.nav=opinion-c-col-left-region
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: Bod