Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
General Discussion
In reply to the discussion: THIS is why the United States Attorneys General were fired: [View all]usaf-vet
(6,161 posts)24. Well on this one you scooped Rachael Maddow.
I listen to the podcast of her show last night and she couldn't figure out why. She kept making the point that 45 has the right to fire but she did not scope this out for a reason. She had a guest on who didn't specifically pin point this either.
I kept thing to myself the best explanation is Bharara must have something on Trump in the pipeline.
Edit history
Please sign in to view edit histories.
45 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
RecommendedHighlight replies with 5 or more recommendations
And to get Bharara, you have to fire them all to avoid the appearance of discrimination
iluvtennis
Mar 2017
#30
Do you remember when a president would have faced removal if he interferred with an investigation?
Baitball Blogger
Mar 2017
#4
"asking him to pursue a case." - what type of case? It's not a criminal offense for the president
PoliticAverse
Mar 2017
#5
Yes but a federal prosecutor can't charge someone with "unconstitutional". n/t
PoliticAverse
Mar 2017
#44
US Attorneys--Prosecutors for the US Govt and work for the Attorney General, Jeff Sessions
mtngirl47
Mar 2017
#11