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2022-08-16 Government Corruption

Justice Department opposes release of affidavit justifying FBI search of Trump's Mar-a-Lago home

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Posted by Frank G 2022-08-16 00:00|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top
File under: Tin Hat Dictators, Presidents for Life, & Kleptocrats

#1 What they did was unprecedented, they better well be prepared to publicly and openly explain every step of why they did it.

Posted by Procopius2k 2022-08-16 07:03|| 2022-08-16 07:03|| Front Page Top

#2 protect the integrity of the investigation

Translation: "We need more time to make up BS/stuff we can use against Trump".

Posted by Seeking Cure For Ignorance 2022-08-16 08:27|| 2022-08-16 08:27|| Front Page Top

#3 protect the integrity of the investigation

Double Secret Probation ala Dean Wormer...

Posted by Mercutio 2022-08-16 09:20|| 2022-08-16 09:20|| Front Page Top

#4 The affidavit will be totally wide-open to allow for a fishing expedition and everyone will freak because although the do this all the time, not to Presidents which should require extra scrutiny.

If Biden truly did not know, it was because they wanted him to have deniability because they knew what they were doing was borderline if not outright criminal.

Posted by ruprecht 2022-08-16 10:31|| 2022-08-16 10:31|| Front Page Top

#5 Integrity?

Posted by Abu Uluque 2022-08-16 13:22|| 2022-08-16 13:22|| Front Page Top

#6 They will block disclosure with the "ongoing investigation" scam. In the end impeachments will be tried, but there will probably not enough votes to convict. Americans have to be prepared to remove politicians until the FBI can be squeezed by progressive levels of defunding up until 2024 where Trump can do actual firings.

Posted by Super Hose 2022-08-16 13:49|| 2022-08-16 13:49|| Front Page Top

#7 They will definitely drag it out through the midterms with occasional 'leaks' and 'gotchas' that will all prove false after the midterms.

Posted by ruprecht 2022-08-16 18:49|| 2022-08-16 18:49|| Front Page Top

#8 Discussions of this latest kerfluffle somehow never mention that Biden is free to fire AG Garland and FBI director Wray at any time for any reason.

Posted by Gromble Dribble4342 2022-08-16 19:54|| 2022-08-16 19:54|| Front Page Top

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