# Comey Memo: Trump Told Him - Shut Down Flynn Probe **URL:** \ **Category:** Politics & Elections\ **Created:** [May 16, 2017, 9:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/comey-memo-trump-told-him-shut-down-flynn-probe/786792 "2017-05-16T21:40:51Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 809
**Author:** ![ThelmaLou](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thelmalou/32/390_2.png) [@ThelmaLou](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ThelmaLou)\ **Post date:** [June 15, 2017, 3:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/comey-memo-trump-told-him-shut-down-flynn-probe/786792/809 "2017-06-15T03:20:23Z")
> [@asahi](#): > > … > That’s why you see the Senate furiously trying to get something - anything - done on an Obamacare repeal. Mitch McConnell has been pounding the podium for 7 goddamn years about repealing Obamacare – and his congressional now very likely going to have to go back to his home districts and say that they’ve got nothing. Not to mention there are now legions of people who are finally speaking up and saying “Get your hands off my Obamacare!”… Along comes Trump and says, “Y’all are too MEAN! Make it better!” As I posted elsewhere: > [@The Trump Administration: A Clusterfuck in the Making](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-trump-administration-a-clusterfuck-in-the-making/774070/6669): > > **[Trump calls House health bill that he celebrated in the Rose Garden ‘mean’](https://www.washingtonpost.com/powerpost/trump-calls-house-health-bill-that-he-celebrated-in-the-rose-garden-mean/2017/06/13/ede11784-5060-11e7-b064-828ba60fbb98_story.html)** > > > [@](#): > > > > President Trump told Republican senators Tuesday that the House GOP health-care bill was “mean” and he expects the Senate to “improve” the legislation considerably, according to several Republicans familiar with the gathering. > > > > Trump’s comments, during a White House lunch with a group of 15 GOP senators from across the ideological spectrum, signaled that he may be willing to embrace a less-aggressive revision of the Affordable Care Act than Republicans have previously promised. > > > > The meeting came as Senate Republicans were struggling to build support for their health-care rewrite among conservatives who are concerned that the legislation is drifting too far to the left… > > I guess someone finally told DJT what was [del]not[/del] in it. > > “Drifting too far to the left”?? :smack: Yeah, it might accidentally help someone. Can’t have that. --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/comey-memo-trump-told-him-shut-down-flynn-probe/786792)._