Who?
Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) — Armed Services Committee
LISTEN: Laslo & Tuberville
Ask a Pol asks:
Do you think Edward Snowden’s a traitor?
Key Tuberville:
“I don’t know a lot about that, so I’m not gonna comment on that,” Sen. Tommy Tuberville exclusively tells Ask a Pol.
ICYMI — Tulsi Gabbard was pressed on Edward Snowden
Caught our ear:
You haven’t really looked it up since the accusations have been flying?
“No,” Tuberville tells us.
Below find a rough transcript of Ask a Pol’s exclusive interview with Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), slightly edited for clarity.
TRANSCRIPT: Sen. Tommy Tuberville
SCENE: As Tuberville’s walking past the trams underneath the US Capitol on his way to a Senate vote, Ask a Pol’s Matt Laslo catches the senator and asks about Tulsi Gabbard’s nomination as the Director of national inteligence.
Matt Laslo: “Do you think Edward Snowden’s a traitor?”
Tommy Tuberville: “Edward Snowdens’ a traitor? I don’t know a lot about that, so I’m not gonna comment on that.”
ML: “No?”
TT: “No.”
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ML: “You haven’t really looked it up since the accusations have been flying?”
TT: “No.”
ML: “Why, because it’s just…?'“
Tuberville about to answer Laslo…
Rude Rookie Reporter: “Any reaction to inflation numbers going up?”
Tuberville turns to other reporter.
TT: “No.”
Laslo walks back towards Senate trams, speaking in back of him.
ML: “You don’t have to ask your f*cking CPI question over another question if a senator’s responding to another reporter. F*ckin rookie.”
Nicolae Viorel Butler contributed to this report.
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