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dixiegrrrrl

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Wed May 29, 2019, 04:18 PM May 2019

This is why Mueller report was not more clear on thrump guilt


The difference between Ken Starr's impeachment investigation of Clinton and Mueller's investigation of of trump:

the Independent Counsel statute which Ken Starr was operating under was different than what Mueller was operating under.
Ken Starr was answerable to no one when he wrote his report;
Bob Mueller was answerable to Trump's appointees at the Justice Department.

Which is why Rosenstein's role as so important, and why it mattered that Rosenstein caved to Barr.
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This is why Mueller report was not more clear on thrump guilt (Original Post) dixiegrrrrl May 2019 OP
Yep! And Mueller doesn't want the monkey on his back. n/t RKP5637 May 2019 #1
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