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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWH statement on firing Yates says she "betrayed" the DOJ, calls her "weak on borders, immigration"
No text in a form I can copy in full yet -- the statement still hasn't appeared on the WH site -- but there's an image showing the full statement in a tweet from The Guardian's Ben Jacobs:
Link to tweet
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,836 posts)Even Nixon, at his slimiest, fired people in a classier fashion.
Cha
(297,655 posts)from the 666 circle of hell couldn't handle it.
CaliforniaPeggy
(149,699 posts)Horrible.
jeanmarc
(1,685 posts)Show some class, any fucking time.
50 Shades Of Blue
(10,043 posts)ck4829
(35,091 posts)highplainsdem
(49,034 posts)VOX
(22,976 posts)She knew what would happen, but stood tall.
Thank you, Sally Yates.
Charles Bukowski
(1,132 posts)EOM
Doreen
(11,686 posts)Dictators only have suck up to him people working for and around him. He will eventually have ALL of his people in and he will try to figure out how to get congress reduced to just his people.
Tommy_Carcetti
(43,198 posts)Not a joke.
That sounds like a Kim Jong Un missive.
dalton99a
(81,570 posts)tritsofme
(17,399 posts)It could have been the write-up of any Breitbart story. It just makes you sick...
uppityperson
(115,679 posts)Tatiana
(14,167 posts)I predict an exodus at DOJ.
Trump just F'ed himself. I think he just sank Sessions' nomination with this knee jerk reaction.
This administration gets more Nixonian by the day.
gademocrat7
(10,667 posts)Drump is a dictator.
guillaumeb
(42,641 posts)Heavy on spin and light on truth.
leftstreet
(36,112 posts)Shouldn't that be Democratic?
C_U_L8R
(45,020 posts)while defending the Constitution (from Trump's grabby hands)
Efilroft Sul
(3,581 posts)It reads as if it were written by some whiny middle school brat passing a note to a nonconformist announcing that she's been kicked out of the Super-Secret Cool Kids' Club.