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Ilsa

(61,721 posts)
Wed Jul 26, 2017, 07:52 AM Jul 2017

Would trump fire Sessions to install new AG to oppose CNN / ATT merger?

Robert Reich is deliberating this on facebook.

Threatening to replace the AG with an anti-merger attorney may be an added benefit for trump to hold this over CNN's head to get better coverage from them.

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Would trump fire Sessions to install new AG to oppose CNN / ATT merger? (Original Post) Ilsa Jul 2017 OP
Seriously ? Trump firefights, and his top of the list fire is to stop the Mueller Investigation, to OnDoutside Jul 2017 #1
He's pretty vengeful and not a clear thinker. Ilsa Jul 2017 #2
I'm not saying he wouldn't, but it's down the list from his current troubles. OnDoutside Jul 2017 #3

OnDoutside

(19,990 posts)
1. Seriously ? Trump firefights, and his top of the list fire is to stop the Mueller Investigation, to
Wed Jul 26, 2017, 08:03 AM
Jul 2017

protect himself. After that it's to get a Win on the board, with Healthcare. It's only about winning.

CNN/ATT is down the list.

Ilsa

(61,721 posts)
2. He's pretty vengeful and not a clear thinker.
Wed Jul 26, 2017, 06:27 PM
Jul 2017

Plus, he does things on sudden whims. If CNN dogged him enough, I think he'd consider putting them in his sights.

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