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jgmiller

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3. So by launching this investigation they have proven that the reporting is correct

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sat Jul 11, 2026, 05:29 PM

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These people are so inept calling them idiots is an afront to idiots everywhere. They lie when they don't need to and they don't lie when they should. The smart thing to do from a security and PR standpoint would have been to deny there was any issue with the plane and ignore the story but now by going after the press they've confirmed it.

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White House Directed Patel to Oversee Investigation Involving Times Reporting [View all] BumRushDaShow Yesterday OP

Is there any law, rule or regulation the pedopres had not broken yet? efhmc Yesterday #1

So that is why he was summoned to the White House hookaleft Yesterday #2

I think Trump is trying to keep Patel occupied PatSeg 22 hrs ago #7

I think this story might be a cover story because hookaleft 21 hrs ago #8

"What if they suspect Patel to be the leaker?" PatSeg 9 hrs ago #16

So by launching this investigation they have proven that the reporting is correct jgmiller Yesterday #3

Trump administration subpoenas New York Times journalists who reported security concerns around new Air Force One LetMyPeopleVote Yesterday #4

Bloodhound Patel won't stop they find the box cutter that severed the security issues. Talitha Yesterday #5

The thought of the FBI Director kneeling by his owner's side while he sits there stroking his dog, Patel's head Buddyzbuddy 23 hrs ago #6

This message was self-deleted by its author jeffreyi 21 hrs ago #9

"The White House directed Kash Patel, the F.B.I. director, to oversee a leak investigation" J_William_Ryan 18 hrs ago #10

Kash Patel popsdenver 17 hrs ago #13

He'll get right on it - as soon as he gets back from flying to Chicago to see his Marie Marie 18 hrs ago #11

Shit was hoping he was being axed. Figarosmom 17 hrs ago #12

The reporters should testify that they. thomski64 17 hrs ago #14

They probably did. He likes to shot off his mouth Figarosmom 16 hrs ago #15