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Trueblue Texan

(2,448 posts) Sat Sep 14, 2019, 05:03 PM Sep 2019

Can someone please explain to me... [View all]

...if the Mueller report was a big "nothing burger," why is Bill Barr trying to shut down Congress getting the Grand Jury transcripts? If there is nothing there, shouldn't he be happy to have it served to the Congress? Wouldn't that further convince the base that the pres'dent is clean as a whistle?

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Can someone please explain to me... [View all] Trueblue Texan Sep 2019 OP

2 reasons I can think of (assuming nothing damaging is there)... targetpractice Sep 2019 #1

My understanding is if the Judiciary Committee would file impeachment articles... VarryOn Sep 2019 #2

Because there is enough spice in the nothing burger to give Repugs heartburn. Sneederbunk Sep 2019 #3