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MelissaB

(16,420 posts) Thu Apr 18, 2019, 11:29 AM Apr 2019

Mueller on obstruction - says it's up to Congress to decide, unable to clear Trump on obstruction.

Mueller on obstruction - says it’s up to Congress to decide: “We concluded that Congress has the authority to prohibit a President's corrupt use of his authority in order to protect the integrity of the administration of justice."

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Mueller on obstruction - says it's up to Congress to decide, unable to clear Trump on obstruction. (Original Post) MelissaB Apr 2019 OP

This is how a Republican cries for help Ponietz Apr 2019 #1

And what should Congress base its decision on? gratuitous Apr 2019 #2

They are forcing them to start impeachment hearings to see it, knowing the Dems are fairly spineless cbdo2007 Apr 2019 #3

Ponietz

(2,939 posts)

1. This is how a Republican cries for help

Reply to MelissaB (Original post)

Thu Apr 18, 2019, 11:32 AM

Apr 2019

gratuitous

(82,849 posts)

2. And what should Congress base its decision on?

Reply to MelissaB (Original post)

Thu Apr 18, 2019, 11:37 AM

Apr 2019

The heavily barbered account the administration lets Congress see? How many successful criminal prosecutions do you suppose there would be if the only evidence that got before the jury at trial was evidence the accused allowed it to see?

cbdo2007

(9,213 posts)

3. They are forcing them to start impeachment hearings to see it, knowing the Dems are fairly spineless