The chance that Don Jr. did not walk these jumos up to his…
““The chance that Don Jr. did not walk these jumos up to his father’s office on the twenty-sixth floor is zero,” said an astonished and derisive Bannon, not long after the meeting was revealed. “The three senior guys in the campaign,” an incredulous Bannon went on, “thought it was a good idea to meet with a foreign government inside Trump Tower in the conference room on the twenty-fifth floor—with no lawyers. They didn’t have any lawyers. Even if you thought that this was not treasonous, or unpatriotic, or bad shit, and I happen to think it’s all of that, you should have called the FBI immediately.””
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Bannon describes a risky, lawyer‑free meeting with a foreign government, urging immediate FBI contact.
In simple terms: Risky meeting without lawyers; call FBI.
Beware of secretive political dealings.
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When to use this quote
- government oversight
- whistleblowing
- legal counsel
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What safeguards prevent illegal meetings?
- How should officials respond to such risks?
May lack full context of participants.