# The Trump Administration: A Clusterfuck in the Making

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**Created:** [December 7, 2016, 12:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-trump-administration-a-clusterfuck-in-the-making/774070 "2016-12-07T00:25:42Z")\
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**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:** [November 12, 2017, 12:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-trump-administration-a-clusterfuck-in-the-making/774070/13479 "2017-11-12T12:57:47Z")

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> [@raventhief](#):
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> And i fully expect the tangerine nightmare to walk back his statements, for fear of jeopardizing that awesome chemistry they have.

Like this?  
[Trump distances himself from remarks on Putin over election meddling](https://a.msn.com/r/2/BBERe79?m=en-us)

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> …At a news conference in Vietnam, Trump distanced himself from remarks he made on Saturday in which he suggested he believed Putin when he said there had been no Russian meddling in the election that took him to the White House.
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> The comments had drawn criticism at home because U.S. intelligence agencies have long since concluded there was Russian meddling.
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> “As to whether I believe it or not, I’m with our agencies, especially as currently constituted,” Trump said at a news conference with Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang.
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> “As currently led, by fine people, I believe very much in our intelligence agencies.”
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> He was careful to make clear he sided with the intelligence agencies under his own leadership…

:smack:

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