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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSenate Intel just subpoenaed Junior
This should be very interesting since: 1) It's a Republican-controlled Senate committee; and 2) He doesn't work for the Administration, so not even a remote executive privilege argument
https://www.cnn.com/2019/05/08/politics/trump-jr-subpoena-senate-intelligence/index.html
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Senate Intel just subpoenaed Junior (Original Post)
StarfishSaver
May 2019
OP
Protect Dear Leader at all costs and throw the kid under bus as a sacrifice?
Thomas Hurt
May 2019
#1
It'll be fun to see this genius try to razzle dazzle his way out of the hot seat. I hope he ...
marble falls
May 2019
#2
Thomas Hurt
(13,903 posts)1. Protect Dear Leader at all costs and throw the kid under bus as a sacrifice?
marble falls
(57,063 posts)2. It'll be fun to see this genius try to razzle dazzle his way out of the hot seat. I hope he ...
tries using the fifth.
OKNancy
(41,832 posts)3. They want to pump up Junior for future office
It will be a dog and pony show.
Kurt V.
(5,624 posts)4. yep. at least we get to see harris grill this sucker.
stillcool
(32,626 posts)7. it's got to be something like...
next in line to the throne.
awesomerwb1
(4,267 posts)5. Think guys
What do the russiapublicans have to gain from this?
It's not out of patriotism.
old guy
(3,283 posts)6. Something real or just another deflection?
Time will tell.
PufPuf23
(8,759 posts)8. Hard to see this subpoenaed as anything but
a manipulation to benefit Trump and the GOP and make the Democrats be perceived as petty and overly partisan.
I basically believe Trump Barr et al will try to prosecute some Democrats and others involved in the investigations in a rapidly approaching future should the Trump cult not be stopped.