Originally Posted by Guest

Trump tweeted today that he fired Flynn because Flynn lied to the FBI. So, Trump asked James Comey, the former director of the FBI, to drop an inquiry into a man Trump now says he knew lied to the bureau? “This tweet makes it clear that Trump knew at the time that he made his request to Comey to let the investigation go that Flynn had lied to the FBI, which is a criminal offense,” says Barbara McQuade, who until January served as the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan. Obstruction of justice couldn't be clearer...right?