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In reply to the discussion: Robert Mueller Just Hired Trumps Worst Nightmare [View all]WhiteTara
(29,713 posts)44. Lying, cheating and stealing are not signs of competence
they are signs of criminality and most criminals aren't very smart...they almost always get caught in the end.
I can only hope his end is nigh.
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Andrew Weissmann. Sounds harmless. He needs a nickname like.... "The Hammer" or....
Jack from Charlotte
Jun 2017
#46
And some do it with more success than others. Apparently Mueller has an eye for talent.
bettyellen
Jun 2017
#10
Section 5K1 of the sentencing guidelines makes all of them very successful
DefenseLawyer
Jun 2017
#24
I'm guessing they meant he was uniquely skilled at flipping high powered white collar criminals?
bettyellen
Jun 2017
#63
Just remember...he knows how to play his cards..My guess his flipping expertise is well known.....
Stuart G
Jun 2017
#70
You do not assemble this much legal talent without intending to get a few indictments
Gothmog
Jun 2017
#20
That is why this fellow Weissman was brought in...top flipper around..He cuts..
Stuart G
Jun 2017
#71
Yeah, his idea of a deal is stiffing people who do work for him and then
Still In Wisconsin
Jun 2017
#83
A gentle smile has spread from ear to ear. I'm going to have to stop long enough for the dentist...
Hekate
Jun 2017
#25
It sometimes takes a decade or longer to bring these types of cases to trial.
Calista241
Jun 2017
#29
lots of the shenanigans occurred before he was prez - probably most - with regard to Ruskies - but
Laura PourMeADrink
Jun 2017
#89
Note to Trump team members: Jeffrey Skilling is STILL in federal prison
alcibiades_mystery
Jun 2017
#33
Some of his "insiders" are gonna flip faster than burgers. From the article....
George II
Jun 2017
#81