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 Do you believe him? 
 Nope 
 I don’t believe any politician, but if he fails to deliver on his promise it will be a huge reputation hit for him. Something no politician is happy to encounter. 
 Haven't we crossed that Rubicon? 

In US politics there hasn't been a single politician that has accepted the consequences of any negative behavior since Nixon. 
 You might be right, I just think that this promise is better that no coverage of this topic at all. 
 Fair point.