Easy. Because of the leaks. He knows his executive privilege comes with a caveat. The same people who don't give a shit about what Obama said on a hot mike are ready to impeach trump for the same. Speaking of that, how's that impeachment working out for you?

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"The government who robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul," - George Bernard Shaw

“End of quote. Repeat the line.” - wise words from Joe Biden

“Your boos mean nothing, I’ve seen what makes you cheer” ~ Rick Sanchez

He was impeached.

As I recall, Obama said when the election was over. Obama wasn't looking for election help, which is illegal in the eyes of the Constitution.

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I was right.