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BumRushDaShow

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3. It doesn't matter

Reply to Mike Nelson (Reply #1)

Thu Jul 11, 2019, 01:00 PM

Jul 2019

Their "ignoring" them will be more fuel for the fire on the Committee's side when it hits the courts. But if the subpoenas were NOT issued in advance and they went directly to court, the court will ask WHY subpoenas weren't issued and would send them back to go ahead and issue them FIRST.

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House Democrats Subpoena a Who's Who of Mueller Witnesses [View all] BumRushDaShow Jul 2019 OP

I'm guessing... Mike Nelson Jul 2019 #1

It doesn't matter BumRushDaShow Jul 2019 #3

Yes, we are in a crisis. bucolic_frolic Jul 2019 #4

... most of them will ignore the subpoenas. mpcamb Jul 2019 #12

This is the first step. What will the committee be willing to do to compel witness to appear onecaliberal Jul 2019 #2

There is no good Congressional mechanism to do that BumRushDaShow Jul 2019 #5

But will any of these miscreants comply? sandensea Jul 2019 #6

All of whom matt819 Jul 2019 #7

"Dems... do absolutely nothing" is untrue and here's why. Politicub Jul 2019 #8

We'll see. (Nt) matt819 Jul 2019 #9

So in other words durablend Jul 2019 #11

Like the last time, a DC grand jury indicts & a DC federal judge presides. displacedtexan Jul 2019 #13

Oh good. More subpoenas that will be ignored. Vinca Jul 2019 #10

None of which will show up. If they actually do appear, they'll refuse to answer any questions. woodsprite Jul 2019 #14

Yes, nothing will happen UNTIL we win control. Then, we need to quickly pass laws or even EO's that machoneman Jul 2019 #15