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MUELLER IMPANELS GRAND JURY [View all] sunonmars Aug 2017 OP
this is very significant. drray23 Aug 2017 #1
Apparently he did it weeks ago, suggests he has the goods and is going for more. sunonmars Aug 2017 #2
maybe they already have returned sealed indictments drray23 Aug 2017 #5
Correct. H2O Man Aug 2017 #55
:) BlancheSplanchnik Aug 2017 #113
Indictments almost certain and all the necessary evidence ready to present to jurors. L. Coyote Aug 2017 #62
Trump was indicted months ago per Louise Mensch Not Ruth Aug 2017 #126
He is going to announce that the reprobate Gov. Of W. Va. is going "republican" oldmanandthesea Aug 2017 #3
Aha! That's what this tweet is about: Kingofalldems Aug 2017 #4
That's a new one BumRushDaShow Aug 2017 #19
Did trump know this was coming and his rally "announcement" is the news diversion? Mrs. Overall Aug 2017 #6
suggests No - as trumps "counsel" was shocked....panic has set in at the WH. sunonmars Aug 2017 #8
The White House favors anything that accelerates the conclusion of his work fairly." TexasTowelie Aug 2017 #7
I think this is an important quote from the article: MelissaB Aug 2017 #9
He's ramping it up, he added an "illegal foreign bribe" lawyer yesterday tells us everything. sunonmars Aug 2017 #12
This guy? Native Aug 2017 #40
Official White House comment: Tommy_Carcetti Aug 2017 #10
LOL! You made me click. nolabear Aug 2017 #68
There haven't been many (any?) leaks coming from Mueller's team, have there? NurseJackie Aug 2017 #11
That was what was driving me nuts in anticipation MiddleClass Aug 2017 #33
Not to my knowledge NastyRiffraff Aug 2017 #91
This is a good step in the right direction Gothmog Aug 2017 #13
I'm cackling like a witch right now. SaschaHM Aug 2017 #14
More like DEFCON 1. GallopingGhost Aug 2017 #25
It's DEFCON 1, Cocked pistol: Nuclear war is imminent sarge43 Aug 2017 #67
Must be why Hannity did a hit piece on Mueller yesterday. WhollyHeretic Aug 2017 #15
Someone's getting indicted C_U_L8R Aug 2017 #16
Have a fun vacation, and just keep repeating "Crooked Hillary" ROFLMAO L. Coyote Aug 2017 #70
Nuclear war with NK in the next few days.., maryellen99 Aug 2017 #17
Military generals would invoke the 25th Amendment Duppers Aug 2017 #31
Let's hope so..nt maryellen99 Aug 2017 #36
Mattis might. Kelly would help push the button. Nt adigal Aug 2017 #45
The system isn't actually engineered to allow that. AtheistCrusader Aug 2017 #65
It would seem that Congress would call Duppers Aug 2017 #74
Congress (likely) couldn't stop Trump Massacure Aug 2017 #115
Slight correction: Wednesdays Aug 2017 #120
Thank you! Duppers Aug 2017 #122
Generals cannot invoke the 25th Massacure Aug 2017 #114
Thank You! Duppers Aug 2017 #121
To investigate Benghazi??!! progressoid Aug 2017 #18
! Kali Aug 2017 #90
A D.C. based grand jury! Nice! Glimmer of Hope Aug 2017 #20
Indeed. nt SunSeeker Aug 2017 #132
BOOM SHAAK-A-LACKA Nailzberg Aug 2017 #21
"continue for months" berksdem Aug 2017 #22
Are you part of a military family too? Deb Aug 2017 #30
Military/Defense Dept seems to running policy Juliusseizure Aug 2017 #56
I am mercuryblues Aug 2017 #77
Enjoy the sweet things in life, you deserve it Deb Aug 2017 #107
I don't understand why Special Counsel would need to impanel a grand jury. Sunlei Aug 2017 #23
grand juries are the ones that can return indicments. drray23 Aug 2017 #26
Yes, I think if a GJ indicts the trial happens a lot sooner. mobeau69 Aug 2017 #34
There are only two reasons for a grand jury in this case Lee-Lee Aug 2017 #32
he wouldn't be pulling attorneys from the private sector as recently as yesterday if it is #2. Native Aug 2017 #44
Wouldn't reason 2 be inconsistent w/hiring Juliusseizure Aug 2017 #48
Probably. Lee-Lee Aug 2017 #51
Assange has a third reason, no evidence. LOL. L. Coyote Aug 2017 #76
He a moron more and more every day... Lee-Lee Aug 2017 #81
He is also worried because he is part of a criminal conspiracy. He may be indicted too. L. Coyote Aug 2017 #83
When the court of public opinion holds absolutely ZERO sway in the ultimate disposition Mr. Ected Aug 2017 #96
Self delusion requires constant reinforcement and the very best lies, only the best lies, bigly lies L. Coyote Aug 2017 #101
CNN was saying this on the radio today Not Ruth Aug 2017 #128
Per Louise Mensch, there have been grand juries in EDVA for months Not Ruth Aug 2017 #127
Nicole Wallace's guests are saying that Mueller just needs more space for BigmanPigman Aug 2017 #50
Yes, that is entirely possible MiddleClass Aug 2017 #24
2nd one, already one for Flynn...this is getting EXCITING Eliot Rosewater Aug 2017 #27
Flynn had financial ties to Cambridge Analytica. They coordinated with Russian Intelligence UCmeNdc Aug 2017 #123
I wish I could take credit for what I am about to say Eliot Rosewater Aug 2017 #137
Trump has a lawyer named Ty Cobb? That's rich! Every avid baseball fan knows Still In Wisconsin Aug 2017 #28
He is related to the same MiddleClass Aug 2017 #35
They are related. Sophiegirl Aug 2017 #38
Ty Cobb wanted to play 47of74 Aug 2017 #52
LOL SunSeeker Aug 2017 #133
OWWWWWWW! Botany Aug 2017 #29
Waiting for Trump to unleash the bling bedazzled squirrels as countermeasures. nt procon Aug 2017 #37
GOOD!! ailsagirl Aug 2017 #39
MSNBC is officially calling it a "Grand Jury Investigation". Even though it is the same investigate BigmanPigman Aug 2017 #41
I think Trump resigns in August, may never even go back to DC adigal Aug 2017 #42
this has always been the thing i never quite understood - with all that baggage, why would you run? Native Aug 2017 #46
Since the earliest Grrek tragedies, hubris takes people down nt adigal Aug 2017 #47
Money from Russia is reason enough for Trump world wide wally Aug 2017 #59
Ego Is Certainly SDJay Aug 2017 #61
If I could get inside his mind Juliusseizure Aug 2017 #66
Nice! Native Aug 2017 #87
Malignant narcissist sociopaths mcar Aug 2017 #69
Pence just got in on Trumps' coat tails. maddiemom Aug 2017 #71
This message was self-deleted by its author maddiemom Aug 2017 #73
Pence might think twice. safeinOhio Aug 2017 #75
Never humbled_opinion Aug 2017 #80
I agree...he will resign soon. WinstonSmith4740 Aug 2017 #84
And they will be like W and Cheney...never able to walk on a street again adigal Aug 2017 #86
Boy, would I love to be on that jury. trof Aug 2017 #43
Yeah me too 47of74 Aug 2017 #53
Where would you find an impartial jury? Juliusseizure Aug 2017 #64
That's the thing ailsagirl Aug 2017 #88
Me three. tazkcmo Aug 2017 #57
I get a small degree of satisfaction in imaging the con man squirming in Enoki33 Aug 2017 #49
I'm thinking of him calling his safeinOhio Aug 2017 #78
Love it .. Hieronymus Aug 2017 #54
Grand Juries are not investigative. They are there to decide whether to indict. Blue_true Aug 2017 #58
Not a lawyer, not even a paralegal MiddleClass Aug 2017 #82
There are several DU members who are Attornies. Maybe they can weigh in. Blue_true Aug 2017 #85
I'm no longer practicing but... More_Cowbell Aug 2017 #116
Thank you for narrowing them down, it helps perception a lot MiddleClass Aug 2017 #138
They can issue subpoenas. That's investigative. n/t pnwmom Aug 2017 #97
Serious question: how do they assign a judge to this Grand Jury hearing? FakeNoose Aug 2017 #104
I don't know. Blue_true Aug 2017 #105
OK maybe somebody else here knows FakeNoose Aug 2017 #106
"possible financial crimes, some unconnected to the 2016 elections" Second Grand Jury too!! L. Coyote Aug 2017 #60
So....how would DU react if Mueller, in the end, finds no evidence other than circumstantial? LiberalLovinLug Aug 2017 #63
not even remotely possible Native Aug 2017 #89
"Fitzmas" Cosmocat Aug 2017 #98
I'm not sayin LiberalLovinLug Aug 2017 #124
Not possible. So much obvious obstruction, collusion, lying, and we don't even have the tax returns flibbitygiblets Aug 2017 #100
Who's got two tiny hands and is acting guilty as everloving fuck? Warren DeMontague Aug 2017 #109
I dunno. The team he is assembling didn't put their careers on hold Ruby the Liberal Aug 2017 #110
He admitted to obstruction already More_Cowbell Aug 2017 #118
Is "financial crimes" enough? LiberalLovinLug Aug 2017 #125
He's openly violated the emoluments clause Kentonio Aug 2017 #135
Unless I do not understand the legal issue here (a distinct possibility) doesn't the Grand Jury Still In Wisconsin Aug 2017 #72
Show time! n/t Cognitive_Resonance Aug 2017 #79
Don Jr and Jared will probably be the first two witnesses they subpoena? kentuck Aug 2017 #92
As long as pence goes down, too. he can't be the knight in shining armor mucifer Aug 2017 #93
Time for my favorite Trump Gif! JHan Aug 2017 #94
Bring it on! workinclasszero Aug 2017 #95
If Mueller's strategy is to use indictments and plea bargains GopherGal Aug 2017 #99
Yes Vinnie From Indy Aug 2017 #102
And for this crew, it will end up a purgery trap. Ruby the Liberal Aug 2017 #111
Could you imagine if tRump went under oath Ken Star style MrPurple Aug 2017 #130
I hope Trump doesn't slither away. aikoaiko Aug 2017 #103
Only if it was Ivanka. I honestly don't think he cares about any of the rest. briv1016 Aug 2017 #108
Big news! Mueller issues subpoenas over Jr.'s Russia meeting! machoneman Aug 2017 #112
Target Rich Environment gristy Aug 2017 #117
There is another reason to impanel a Grand Jury. Scruffy1 Aug 2017 #119
Kind of appropriate that the lawyer representing the racism President is Ty Cobb MrPurple Aug 2017 #129
If Trump gets a choice of him or his kids go to jail...what does he choose? sunonmars Aug 2017 #131
Yep. He already threw Don Jr. under the bus. nt SunSeeker Aug 2017 #134
The noose of treason is tightening around this administration. PatrickforO Aug 2017 #136
Prosecutors are working diligently bucolic_frolic Aug 2017 #139
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