Shoot ALL the Messengers!

There have been reports that President Trump wants to dismiss the intelligence community’s inspector general, Michael Atkinson, because moved the whistleblower complaint forward.

Now at the White House, Pres Trump says he wants to dig into Atkinson’s actions.

— Yamiche Alcindor (@Yamiche) November 13, 2019

.@nytmike and I reported yesterday that potus has considered firing the ICIG. Today he says, “I want to find out why the ig, why he would have presented that when all he had to do was take the call it self and he would have seen it.”

— Maggie Haberman (@maggieNYT) November 13, 2019

 

Because why would anyone in government do anything that was not in the best interests of Trump?  Besides, he can fire everybody, right?  Everybody!?!  It's the only way to be sure the Deep State doesn't get Trump!