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MartyTheGreek

(565 posts)
Mon Jan 6, 2020, 01:55 PM Jan 2020

John Bolton says he is prepared to testify in Senate trial if subpoenaed

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Source: CNN

"Accordingly, since my testimony is once again at issue, I have had to resolve the serious competing issues as best I could, based on careful consideration and study," Bolton said in a statement. "I have concluded that, if the Senate issues a subpoena for my testimony, I am prepared to testify."

Read more: https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/06/politics/john-bolton-testify-impeachment-subpoena/index.html



Things are happening faster I think. Or, get in line for your seat in history?
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John Bolton says he is prepared to testify in Senate trial if subpoenaed (Original Post) MartyTheGreek Jan 2020 OP
What a weasel. He should have testified for the House. Lonestarblue Jan 2020 #1
After the gift of war with Iran, I wouldn't trust what he says. cry baby Jan 2020 #2
I am with tou bottomofthehill Jan 2020 #3
Will he bring documents bottomofthehill Jan 2020 #4
After a review by forum hosts....LOCKING Omaha Steve Jan 2020 #5

Lonestarblue

(9,978 posts)
1. What a weasel. He should have testified for the House.
Mon Jan 6, 2020, 01:58 PM
Jan 2020

He knows that the Senate is unlikely to subpoena any witnesses, so now he makes himself look good without having to tell any damning evidence that he’ll reveal in his book.

cry baby

(6,682 posts)
2. After the gift of war with Iran, I wouldn't trust what he says.
Mon Jan 6, 2020, 02:00 PM
Jan 2020

All of them are transactional, not moral.

bottomofthehill

(8,329 posts)
3. I am with tou
Mon Jan 6, 2020, 02:02 PM
Jan 2020

He is back on team Trump

bottomofthehill

(8,329 posts)
4. Will he bring documents
Mon Jan 6, 2020, 02:03 PM
Jan 2020

Or just make shit up

Omaha Steve

(99,597 posts)
5. After a review by forum hosts....LOCKING
Mon Jan 6, 2020, 02:06 PM
Jan 2020

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