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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSince Gen. Kelly's "performance" distracted us from the REAL story today...
Here it is:
Link to tweet
And let me get to the juicy part:
The Southern District of New York is an especially notable position since it has jurisdiction over Trump Tower. Preet Bharara, the former U.S. attorney there, has asserted he was conducting an investigation into the Trump administration when Trump fired him along with all other U.S. attorneys as is standard when an administration switches earlier this year.
http://www.politico.com/story/2017/10/19/trump-us-attorney-interviews-243962
In what universe is this shit legal? Why is this story barely getting play when conservatives even today still throw Hillary Clinton and Loretta Lynch sharing a flight in our faces??
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Since Gen. Kelly's "performance" distracted us from the REAL story today... (Original Post)
Blue_Tires
Oct 2017
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InAbLuEsTaTe
(24,122 posts)1. If this is not a conflict of interest, what is?!
spanone
(135,828 posts)2. trump is a conflict of interest
Blue_Tires
(55,445 posts)3. If this isn't an impeachable offense, then what is??
InAbLuEsTaTe
(24,122 posts)5. Good point!
Response to Blue_Tires (Reply #3)
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Hortensis
(58,785 posts)4. How interesting for the "lucky" interviewees.
Wonder if any left the meeting wondering if he or she now needed to "lawyer up?"
Or even sure of it?
KelleyKramer
(8,958 posts)7. Wow, this is big
Blue_Tires
(55,445 posts)8. kick