Tinfoil Hats: ABC Becomes the Home of Trump/Russia Conspiracies

Nicholas Fondacaro | July 22, 2018
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Following President Trump’s meeting with Russia President Vladimir Putin last Monday, ABC was the first broadcast network to boost hysterical cries of “treason” from loony leftists. During Sunday’s This Week, the network appeared to be getting their employees fitted for their tinfoil hats as they kicked up the lunacy with incessant suggestions that the President was under the direct control of Russia.

It wasn’t just guests bringing up the topic either, host and Clinton lackey George Stephanopoulos was beckoning them to opine about how Russia had compromising information on the President and was blacking mailing him with it.

Congressman Schiff, you’ve had some tough words for the President this week, calling him the greatest threat to democracy. Other Democrats have followed that up as well. Just bluntly, do you believe he’s compromised by Vladimir Putin,” the ABC host requested of California Democrat Adam Schiff.

Of course, Schiff obliged:

Well, I certainly think he is acting like someone who is compromised and it very well may be that he is compromised, or that he believes that he’s compromised. That the Russians have information on him. We were not permitted to look into one of the allegations that was most serious to me, and that is: Were the Russians laundering money through the Trump organization?

Schiff complained that the Republicans on the Intelligence committee obstructed his ability to investigate that lead into Trump and his targeting of the NRA on suspicion of working with the Russians.

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