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posted ago by LRRP ago by LRRP +153 / -0

These people are not benefitting him now, they won’t him when re-elected. These people are hurting him. Why not fire them and declassify everything? Has Trump been threatened? This makes no sense.

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TestableHypothesis 1 point ago +1 / -0

Why did he keep Bolton around for so long? Bolton was useful, not for his advice but, as a threat. Everything is on the table.
The prize is only valuable as a prize. Once you give it away, you can't use it anymore.
If the lame ducks are useful at all, it's better to keep them and leverage them than to have a revolving door.