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Lonestarblue

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8. Trump has accused several countries of interfering with the 2020 election.

Reply to senseandsensibility (Original post)

Sat Feb 28, 2026, 01:52 PM

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The only one he hasn't accused is Russia, which is the one that actually interfered in 2016 and perhaps in 2020 to help Trump. They had Musk to interfere in 2024.

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Okay, so trump just posted his real reason for starting a war with Iran. Watch the MSM ignore it. [View all] senseandsensibility Yesterday OP

K&R mvd Yesterday #1

Let's hope that Dems seize on this remark senseandsensibility Yesterday #2

And do what with it? flvegan 23 hrs ago #18

What would they do with it? Turn it into fundraising appeals? lees1975 22 hrs ago #21

Iran did not have a hacker footprint back then. Baitball Blogger Yesterday #3

Whether he actually believes that Iran interfered I don't know senseandsensibility Yesterday #4

What I'm hoping for is that his claim is so far fetched that the media and Congress will seize this as Baitball Blogger Yesterday #5

"Iran did not have a hacker footprint back then." Codifer 23 hrs ago #15

If Iran did anything in 2016 and 2020, it would have been to help Trump Bluetus 19 hrs ago #27

The things we don't know. Baitball Blogger 12 hrs ago #32

It is hard to appreciate karma when even those with "bad karma" still have access to billions of dollars. Bluetus 1 hr ago #33

So he needs to kill people who had nothing to do with it. NameAlreadyTaken Yesterday #6

Apparently senseandsensibility Yesterday #7

Man????? bdamomma 23 hrs ago #17

Oh he lives his life to revenge and avenge everything and everybody who ever crossed allegorical oracle 22 hrs ago #19

My point is that he is an adult with awesome powers and responsibilities senseandsensibility 22 hrs ago #22

Well bdamomma 20 hrs ago #24

Trump has accused several countries of interfering with the 2020 election. Lonestarblue Yesterday #8

I'd love to see someone with the funds KS Toronado Yesterday #10

Bingo popsdenver 23 hrs ago #11

Yep -- still recall one of the hackers was identified using the name of "Fuzzy Bear." nt allegorical oracle 22 hrs ago #20

Hello Congress. Its time to do your fucking job. OLDMDDEM Yesterday #9

+10000000 bdamomma 20 hrs ago #25

Um, Epstein??? Oh, and Kushners zionist dreams topped off w/ tons of $$$$$ tazcat 23 hrs ago #12

RE: "the real reason" LudwigPastorius 23 hrs ago #13

Yes, his real reason is to use this as a pretext senseandsensibility 23 hrs ago #14

Well then we can say that Trump's drone strike was successful Mblaze 23 hrs ago #16

Trump did re-post an article that said that. But it being his "real reason" is opinion, not fact. thesquanderer 22 hrs ago #23

bullshit. its all epstien now. he actoively ASKED russia to interfere. pansypoo53219 19 hrs ago #26

Setting her watching Nicole Traildogbob 19 hrs ago #28

I thought he was blaming China Retrograde 19 hrs ago #29

He never tells the truth. nt babylonsister 14 hrs ago #30

Off to google who Ron Flipkowski is...... Melon 14 hrs ago #31