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kelly1mm

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4. They will simply not respond to subpoena requests. Congress can then hold them in contempt

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Thu Nov 15, 2018, 03:33 AM

Nov 2018

and the Trump administration can refuse to prosecute - the same thing that AG Holder did under President Obama. Just as the Republicans found out the Congress cant really do anything itself to compel compliance if the administration is willing to take the hit for blowing off congress ......

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"Congress Is Going to Force Transparency on This President" [View all] marble falls Nov 2018 OP

It's about time. blue neen Nov 2018 #1

I think we've dodged a bullet so far. Now if we will only keep it together until 2020 elections. ... marble falls Nov 2018 #2

Agree this is a long haul. blue neen Nov 2018 #3

They will simply not respond to subpoena requests. Congress can then hold them in contempt kelly1mm Nov 2018 #4

It was bound to happen, but hotdamn I can't wait. nt greyl Nov 2018 #5

The wave and Mueller make me know a reckoning is imminent, just waiting another week ... marble falls Nov 2018 #6