.MaddowBlog: Trump should avoid the echoing the language of organized crime
"flipping," in which law enforcement persuades low-level criminals to cooperate with prosecutors and implicate higher-level criminals.to Fox News, adding that the standard law-enforcement practice"almost ought to be outlawed," because"it's not fair."of the president,"He's doing nothing less than elevating gangster ideology to the status of high principle.
And it wasn't an isolated incident. Several months later, Trump publicly lashed out at Michael Cohen, his former personal attorney, him a"rat." As part of the same message, the president said it was"absolutely unthinkable" that the FBI would search Cohen's office as part of a criminal investigation.
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