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Since Friday, when CNN first reported that Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s team had secured an indictment, the liberal media had been running rampant with speculation about who it was for and how it would topple President Trump. And during ABC’s Sunday Good Morning America, they appeared giddy that the indictment could go all the way up. Yet, on NBC’s Sunday Today, they noted how the indictment could be for something “unrelated” to the Russia investigation. But both outlets went to great lengths to try to discredit revelations that Clinton and the DNC colluded with Russia on the Trump dossier.
“This White House is girding for battle this morning. They know that the first indictment is about to drop in the Russia probe. And like us, they're not sure who is about to be charged,” flaunted ABC’s sensationalist reporter David Wright at the start of his segment.
As Wright’s taped report began, “Call it Russian roulette,” he declared in an overly flamboyant and excited manner. “The first criminal charges imminent in the independent counsel's investigation of Russian meddling in the 2016 election and possible collusion by Trump associates.” And for much of the report, he speculated about who in Trump’s team could be headed to court for working with Russians.
Following Wright’s report, host Cecilia Vega and Dan Harris questioned Clinton lackey George Stephanopoulos about who would the receiver of the indictment. “Is it someone close to the White House? Is he going straight to the top,” Stephanopoulos theorized. “Or is it someone relatively lower level that perhaps Mueller and his team hope to flip and get information on those who may be higher up the chain?”
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