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Barr really IS making it up as he goes. (Original Post) elleng Apr 2019 OP
Why can't we impeach him? dhol82 Apr 2019 #1
Mebbe, Mebbe not. elleng Apr 2019 #2
The AG can be impeached FBaggins Apr 2019 #3
Sounds like a plan to me. dhol82 Apr 2019 #4
Impeachment is specially critical since, according to tonights Rachel's implications, Barr could be empedocles Apr 2019 #5

elleng

(130,905 posts)
2. Mebbe, Mebbe not.
Thu Apr 11, 2019, 09:55 PM
Apr 2019

The U.S. Constitution provides that civil officers of the United States, which would include the U.S. Attorney General, may be impeached by Congress for treason, bribery or high crimes and misdemeanors.

empedocles

(15,751 posts)
5. Impeachment is specially critical since, according to tonights Rachel's implications, Barr could be
Thu Apr 11, 2019, 10:12 PM
Apr 2019

involved in screwing up the case against Assange with simple delay, etc.

As far as 'Barr making it up as he goes', given trump's methods, it may be that barr is not necessarily stupid or evil ended, but that trump is ordering Barr, when Barr's stuff is not well received, to write additional letters to 'improve' the media reception. Hence, the latest 'spying' propaganda effort, followed by sources 'clarifying' what Barr meant, and general contradictory media missives by Barr.

That is, its trump, 'making it up as he goes along.'

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