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    'US investigators corroborate some aspects of the Russia dossier'

    http://edition.cnn.com/2017/02/1…

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    • Lovely stuff. It will be a game changer if it is proven correct. The MI6 guy was highly credible so this doesn't surprise me at all.fadein11
    • There needs to be a serious smoking gun in there, though, for it to be able to set off impeachment proceedings.Continuity
    • Totally, but even if no smoking gun it will get the wheels in motion and make him under even more scrutiny.fadein11
    • Time will tell. At moment, this dossier is the closest thing we've got to ridding ourselves of this orange thing.Continuity
    • The problem is we get Pence then. That's possibly worse.formed
    • Is there no mechanism that automatically triggers a new general/presidential election?Continuity
    • As for Pence, I get the feeling he'd be as much of a puppet as Trump is. Get rid of Bannon, and the hydra is almost dead.Continuity
    • "US intelligence officials emphasize the conversations were solely between foreign nationals"Gnash
    • "they still have not reached any judgment on whether the Russian government has any compromising information about the President"Gnash
    • While I get that Pence would be worse, in that some of his conservative views would see the US back in the 17th century, by the measures of sanity and generalBuddhaHat
    • comportment and disconnection from reality, I struggle to imagine a scenario worse than the one the US is presently in under Trump. He's certifiable.BuddhaHat
    • True, I worry more about Trump starting wars (trade or real) and I'd guess Pence would simply be a hand of the GOP. But Trump does oppose some of the R agendaformed
    • What a pisser.BusterBoy
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