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Wanderlust988

(509 posts)
Thu Jan 14, 2021, 05:40 AM Jan 2021

I don't think the GOP congressmen will be investigated until AFTER Jan. 20th...

No way the FBI announces that members of the House will be under investigation for helping the rioters until Trump is out of office cause otherwise he would just pardon them.

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I don't think the GOP congressmen will be investigated until AFTER Jan. 20th... (Original Post) Wanderlust988 Jan 2021 OP
Oh, it's fine to start the investigations DFW Jan 2021 #1
Was Jim Jordan in on Reconaissance Tours?" FeelingBlue Jan 2021 #2
I've heard it was Biggs, Gosar, and Brooks so far Wanderlust988 Jan 2021 #3
I don't agree padah513 Jan 2021 #4
I think they're already being investigated. But I agree, no announcements till after inauguration. hvn_nbr_2 Jan 2021 #5
They wouldn't necessarily know whether or not they were being investigated. The FBI can be Vinca Jan 2021 #6

DFW

(54,341 posts)
1. Oh, it's fine to start the investigations
Thu Jan 14, 2021, 05:42 AM
Jan 2021

Just do it quietly and discreetly, and then start making arrests after January 20th.

FeelingBlue

(677 posts)
2. Was Jim Jordan in on Reconaissance Tours?"
Thu Jan 14, 2021, 05:43 AM
Jan 2021

Is that why he recently received the Presidential Medal of Freedom?

Wanderlust988

(509 posts)
3. I've heard it was Biggs, Gosar, and Brooks so far
Thu Jan 14, 2021, 05:51 AM
Jan 2021

Well they need to be careful not do announce anything formal. Trump would DEFINITELY pardon them.

padah513

(2,500 posts)
4. I don't agree
Thu Jan 14, 2021, 06:11 AM
Jan 2021

I have a feeling they're going to clean house on this one. People were roaming the halls of the Capitol looking to capture and kill congress members. I don't think there will be much mercy shown to anyone found culpable.

Vinca

(50,261 posts)
6. They wouldn't necessarily know whether or not they were being investigated. The FBI can be
Thu Jan 14, 2021, 02:42 PM
Jan 2021

examining their communications and bank transactions and other things. The people who funded all those buses and bought hotel rooms for rioters and paid for airline tickets will be in deep shit, too.

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