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Wow, just WOW

Wow, just WOW

https://twitter.com/ABC/status/936628560374071296 .@BrianRoss: Mike Flynn is "prepared to testify" against Trump, his family, & the campaign, including Trump ordering him to talk to Russians pic.twitter.com/WMhKpGADzp — Curtis Houck (@CurtisHouck) December 1, 2017 Will the GOP impeach and convict Trump or be seen as the political wing of Russia? The term game changer gets used a lot in the world of politics, but I think qualifies as a genuine, bona fide, pukka, unadulterated, game changer. The question is will the Republicans vote…

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Donald Trump’s re-tweets are going to cause Theresa May some problems

Donald Trump’s re-tweets are going to cause Theresa May some problems

https://twitter.com/MarkDiStef/status/935841585979449345 "Theresa May will be asked about this on her trip to the Middle East and repeatedly, until she gives some kind of answer, it's very difficult" @bbclaurak on Donald Trump retweeting Britain First videos "The British government will be under pressure to respond in some way" #bbcdp pic.twitter.com/JGnwUqj1Ko — BBC Daily Politics and Sunday Politics (@daily_politics) November 29, 2017 Chuka Umunna MP tells @skynews the State Visit invitation to Donald Trump should be withdrawn immediately:“He is normalising hatred.. if…

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Betting on Time’s person of the year

Betting on Time’s person of the year

Time Magazine called to say that I was PROBABLY going to be named “Man (Person) of the Year,” like last year, but I would have to agree to an interview and a major photo shoot. I said probably is no good and took a pass. Thanks anyway! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) November 24, 2017 Following Friday night’s tweet by Donald Trump I thought it’d be fun to look at the betting markets on the winner of Time’s Person Of…

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With speculation that Michael Flynn is cooperating with Robert Mueller punters think Trump won’t serve a full term

With speculation that Michael Flynn is cooperating with Robert Mueller punters think Trump won’t serve a full term

This has the potential to be so much fun. 'A Split From Trump Indicates That Flynn Is Moving to Cooperate With Mueller.' https://t.co/gIpUfeW6An — TSE (@TSEofPB) November 24, 2017 Despite the Flynn speculation I won’t resile from my position that Trump will serve a full term because the Democrats won’t be close to having the two thirds vote to successful convict a President following impeachment. Plus the Republicans will only vote to convict in sufficient numbers if Trump is caught in…

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This tweet epitomises why betting on Donald Trump related markets is so difficult

This tweet epitomises why betting on Donald Trump related markets is so difficult

Why would Kim Jong-un insult me by calling me "old," when I would NEVER call him "short and fat?" Oh well, I try so hard to be his friend – and maybe someday that will happen! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) November 12, 2017 Kim Jong Un called Trump a "lunatic old man" who might start a "nuclear war." Trump let "lunatic" and "nuclear war" slide and complained about "old." pic.twitter.com/UM6OlqYCOi — Daniel Dale (@ddale8) November 12, 2017 Given Donald…

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As the pressure grows on Trump over Russian connections his core supporters rally round even more

As the pressure grows on Trump over Russian connections his core supporters rally round even more

Most Trump loyalists think Russia wanted Hillary Clinton to win A new US poll by Public Policy Polling finds record level of support for the President to be impeached. Now 49% say he should with 41% saying he shouldn’t. But it is not all one way traffic as this extract from the firm’s analysis of its news finding suggest. “Attempts by Trump world, Fox News, and other affiliated interests to try to turn the Russia news back onto Hillary Clinton…

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Trump failing to complete a full term now odds-on as court moves start against former campaign chief

Trump failing to complete a full term now odds-on as court moves start against former campaign chief

The biggest current political betting markets on whether Trump is going to survive and him being there at the end of 2020 is looking a touch less likely with his campaign boss, Paul Manafort, due to make a first appearance later today. On Betfair Trump not making it to the end of his term is now a 53% chance. In broad terms the charges are that Manafort oversaw a money-laundering scheme involving more than $75 million from pro-Russia political groups….

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It’s Mueller time

It’s Mueller time

Exclusive: A federal grand jury has approved the first charges in the investigation led by special counsel Mueller https://t.co/ZVvg1WCjMs pic.twitter.com/fXsVZUILni — CNN (@CNN) October 28, 2017 JUST IN: Office of the Special Counsel will serve up an indictment Monday in connection with Russia probe, an official confirms to NBC News — NBC News (@NBCNews) October 28, 2017 Important news for those of us betting on whether Trump will be impeached or serve a full term CNN reported in the early…

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