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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDeclassified Flynn-Kislyak calls are "summaries" of calls, not audiotapes
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Geoff Bennett @GeoffRBennett
The Michael Flynn-Amb. Kislyak calls that Grenell has declassified are written summaries of the calls, not audiotapes. The summaries are not full transcripts, leaving the reader unable to know whats been left out, former Trump admin officials tell @JoshNBCNews and @carolelee.
4:57 PM · May 28, 2020
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Declassified Flynn-Kislyak calls are "summaries" of calls, not audiotapes (Original Post)
Dennis Donovan
May 2020
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sop
(10,274 posts)1. Yes, but they're summaries of "perfect" phone calls.
The Magistrate
(95,258 posts)2. True, Sir
This is a movie we have seen before....
2naSalit
(86,875 posts)3. Of course they are...
to expect anything different is silly.
spanone
(135,911 posts)4. translation...they're bullshit.
mopinko
(70,279 posts)5. all limited hangs outs are Lies.
Igel
(35,382 posts)6. Signals that they're not going to be the
bombshells many expect.
But since the phone calls are already known to be bombshells (because if not, there's a problem), we have to account for the difference, and there it is.
Comey and Strzok are former "Trump admin officials". Not all former officials are loyal Trumpsters.
Golden Raisin
(4,614 posts)7. Uh-oh. Sounds like the Barr version of Mueller Report redux.
Edits, gaps, redactions, bullshit.