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Irish_Dem

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8. Yes he was most likely pressured and doesn't want to admit it directly.

Reply to Hugh_Lebowski (Reply #7)

Tue Dec 21, 2021, 02:10 PM

Dec 2021

He doesn't want the wrath of Trump to come down on him.

I am not quite buying his refusal to give Trump what he wanted was entirely for altruistic reasons. His story has the smell of CYA.

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Did Pentagon not send National Guard on 1/6 because they feared Trump would invoke Insurrection Act? FelineOverlord Dec 2021 #1

I don't trust anything Miller says personally ... Hugh_Lebowski Dec 2021 #2

+1 ProfessorGAC Dec 2021 #3

I had the same reaction. Irish_Dem Dec 2021 #4

It's possible however that he feels, for some reason, that he cannot admit that he WAS Hugh_Lebowski Dec 2021 #7

Yes he was most likely pressured and doesn't want to admit it directly. Irish_Dem Dec 2021 #8

+1000 not buying either (nt) Hugh_Lebowski Dec 2021 #9

Or was it quick thinking to CYA? JohnnyRingo Dec 2021 #5

I don't trust Miller either FelineOverlord Dec 2021 #6