[Ads-l] circle the wagons

[Dennis During]

Is that like a circular firing squad?

On Sat, Aug 25, 2018, 09:09 Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com> wrote:

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> Get ready:
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>  "To surround and close in."
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> Michael Smerconish on CNN opines that the various immunities being granted
> to Cohen, Pecker, etc., means that "The Southern District is circling the
> wagons around the president."
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> JL
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