Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

iluvtennis

(19,843 posts) Sat Mar 17, 2018, 01:46 AM Mar 2018

20

Preet Bharara on Trump's tweet about McCabe - "this is lawsuit Exhibit A"

Link to tweet

Link to tweet

Preet Bharara@PreetBharara
1h1 hour ago
More Preet Bharara Retweeted Donald J. Trump
This is called lawsuit Exhibit A

Donald J. Trump
Andrew McCabe FIRED, a great day for the hard working men and women of the FBI - A great day for Democracy. Sanctimonious James Comey was his boss and made McCabe look like a choirboy. He knew all about the lies and corruption going on at the highest levels of the FBI!

7 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Preet Bharara on Trump's tweet about McCabe - "this is lawsuit Exhibit A" (Original Post) iluvtennis Mar 2018 OP

And the GOP is going to let this statement stand, unchallenged. Doing Putin's work for him. lindysalsagal Mar 2018 #1

JHC.. somebody get the damn Cha Mar 2018 #2

If I remember right McCabe was going to retire in March anyway blueinredohio Mar 2018 #3

Yes, but he was going to retire on March 18, when he would qualify for a pension Tanuki Mar 2018 #4

Exactly. iluvtennis Mar 2018 #5

Hence McCabe will have to take Trump Feg gov to court. riversedge Mar 2018 #6

I didn't know he didn't have enough time to retire so yes he will probably have to sue. blueinredohio Mar 2018 #7

lindysalsagal

(20,638 posts)

1. And the GOP is going to let this statement stand, unchallenged. Doing Putin's work for him.

Reply to iluvtennis (Original post)

Sat Mar 17, 2018, 01:51 AM

Mar 2018

What are his base voters going to say about potus undermining their FBI?

Cha

(297,029 posts)

2. JHC.. somebody get the damn

Reply to iluvtennis (Original post)

Sat Mar 17, 2018, 04:37 AM

Mar 2018

HOOK.

blueinredohio

(6,797 posts)

3. If I remember right McCabe was going to retire in March anyway

Reply to iluvtennis (Original post)

Sat Mar 17, 2018, 04:51 AM

Mar 2018

Tanuki

(14,916 posts)

4. Yes, but he was going to retire on March 18, when he would qualify for a pension

Reply to blueinredohio (Reply #3)

Sat Mar 17, 2018, 05:03 AM

Mar 2018

based on 21 years service. Trump's move to fire him immediately before he could get the pension was vindicative and nasty.

iluvtennis

(19,843 posts)

5. Exactly.

Reply to Tanuki (Reply #4)

Sat Mar 17, 2018, 01:46 PM

Mar 2018

riversedge

(70,177 posts)

6. Hence McCabe will have to take Trump Feg gov to court.

Reply to Tanuki (Reply #4)

Sat Mar 17, 2018, 03:48 PM

Mar 2018

blueinredohio

(6,797 posts)

7. I didn't know he didn't have enough time to retire so yes he will probably have to sue.

Reply to Tanuki (Reply #4)

Sun Mar 18, 2018, 06:31 PM

Mar 2018

Hope he gets it.

Reply to this discussion

Latest Discussions»General Discussion»Preet Bharara on Trump's ...