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SHRED

(28,136 posts) Wed Jan 23, 2019, 01:50 PM Jan 2019

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Have you read the actual Elijah Cummings request?

It's powerful, direct, and gets straight to the point.

We finally have oversight!

Worth a read:
https://t.co/RgUzX9d4Nn?amp=1

Link to tweet

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Have you read the actual Elijah Cummings request? (Original Post) SHRED Jan 2019 OP

K&R 2naSalit Jan 2019 #1

Chairman Cummings is not playing Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2019 #2

I predict tRump and his legal team will ignore all requests, findings, whatever coming from the mastermind Jan 2019 #3

Agreed leftieNanner Jan 2019 #4

2naSalit

(103,811 posts)

1. K&R

Reply to SHRED (Original post)

Wed Jan 23, 2019, 02:59 PM

Jan 2019

Hermit-The-Prog

(36,631 posts)

2. Chairman Cummings is not playing

Reply to SHRED (Original post)

Wed Jan 23, 2019, 03:08 PM

Jan 2019

Thanks for the link!

Full link (spaces and all):
https://oversight.house.gov/sites/democrats.oversight.house.gov/files/2019-01-23.EEC%20to%20Cipollone-WH%20re%20Security%20Clearances.pdf

mastermind

(229 posts)

3. I predict tRump and his legal team will ignore all requests, findings, whatever coming from the

Reply to SHRED (Original post)

Wed Jan 23, 2019, 03:25 PM

Jan 2019

House sparking a constitutional crisis which will be decided by his wholly owned RW court.

leftieNanner

(16,170 posts)

4. Agreed

Reply to mastermind (Reply #3)

Wed Jan 23, 2019, 03:29 PM

Jan 2019

they will stall on everything. And it will go to SCOTUS ultimately. I don't know if Roberts will vote with Clarence et al though. Congress has a right to do oversight on the Executive Branch. Well, they do now!

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