• Nougat@kbin.social
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    That’s because Trump was trying to use the Justice Department to forward his own interests, so he assumes that any other president does/did the same thing.

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      and by implying that, he discredits the government in general, which is always his purpose

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        Please don’t infer that sort of “4D chess” nonsense. This is not an act or a strategy. He’s exactly as stupid as he appears.

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          no it’s something you need to understand about him… he’s just like a mafia boss, or he learned it from them…

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        His purpose is staying out of prison. Discrediting the government in general is a means to that end.