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NewJeffCT

(56,828 posts) Tue May 21, 2019, 09:46 AM May 2019

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Question for Bill Barr

If it is okay for Donny Dollhands to order investigations into political foes and have Bill Barr initiate that new investigation, shouldn't have been okay for Obama to order surveillance of Trump?

Or, does this only apply to Republican presidents?

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Question for Bill Barr (Original Post) NewJeffCT May 2019 OP

Trump's people are also looking for foreign help to smear Biden. Giuliani only backed off tblue37 May 2019 #1

Can't 'investigate' if Congress defunds it. Chin music May 2019 #2

LOL, silly you. Laws and standards are only for others. bitterross May 2019 #3

tblue37

(65,342 posts)

1. Trump's people are also looking for foreign help to smear Biden. Giuliani only backed off

Reply to NewJeffCT (Original post)

Tue May 21, 2019, 09:48 AM

May 2019

when his efforts became public.

Chin music

(23,002 posts)

2. Can't 'investigate' if Congress defunds it.

Reply to NewJeffCT (Original post)

Tue May 21, 2019, 09:49 AM

May 2019

Use it or lose it.

bitterross

(4,066 posts)

3. LOL, silly you. Laws and standards are only for others.

Reply to NewJeffCT (Original post)

Tue May 21, 2019, 10:07 AM

May 2019

Of course it's not okay for the Democrats to do anything Trump has done. They're the opposition.

in case in needs to be said

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