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Dennis Donovan

(31,059 posts)
Thu Mar 5, 2020, 05:54 PM Mar 2020

Just Now: Seasoned judge, appointed by Republican president, says AG Barr's credibility is in doubt.



Carol Leonnig ✔@CarolLeonnig

Just Now: Seasoned judge, appointed by Republican president, says AG Barr's credibility is in doubt. Walton argues the way Barr spun Mueller investigation appeared "calculated" to help @realdonaldtrump and hurts DOJ credibility too.



4:50 PM - Mar 5, 2020


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Josh Gerstein ✔@joshgerstein

BREAKING: Judge won't take DOJ's word on deletions from Mueller report. Orders that he get unredacted copy to review. Doc: https://ecf.dcd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/show_public_doc?2019cv0810-111

4:53 PM - Mar 5, 2020




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Just Now: Seasoned judge, appointed by Republican president, says AG Barr's credibility is in doubt. (Original Post) Dennis Donovan Mar 2020 OP
No sh*t, sherlock! elleng Mar 2020 #1
Uh oh gratuitous Mar 2020 #2
More: Qutzupalotl Mar 2020 #3
next up - trump ordering barr to not comply with the court order..... getagrip_already Mar 2020 #4
This report should have been in public long ago. northoftheborder Mar 2020 #5
Yep. In a reasonable world, you can only fool SOME of the people SOME of the time. MFGsunny Mar 2020 #6
Ooooh. This is good! Control-Z Mar 2020 #7
These Repugs are so fucking smart... rickyhall Mar 2020 #8
I hope Mueller has an extra lying around... stillcool Mar 2020 #9
Why do I get the feeling... karin_sj Mar 2020 #10
Translation: judge labels barr a dishonest liar. Karadeniz Mar 2020 #11
But but but malaise Mar 2020 #12
That's the understatement of the year, heck, the decade. catbyte Mar 2020 #13
Twittler rampage about "activist" judge Walton in 3...2...1 durablend Mar 2020 #14
We'll see the Mueller report right after Trump releases his tax returns. n/t Permanut Mar 2020 #15

gratuitous

(82,849 posts)
2. Uh oh
Thu Mar 5, 2020, 05:59 PM
Mar 2020

Where is Chief Justice Roberts to defend the honor of the Attorney General?! This aggression will not stand, man.

getagrip_already

(17,802 posts)
4. next up - trump ordering barr to not comply with the court order.....
Thu Mar 5, 2020, 06:03 PM
Mar 2020

what are you going to do about it?

MFGsunny

(2,356 posts)
6. Yep. In a reasonable world, you can only fool SOME of the people SOME of the time.
Thu Mar 5, 2020, 06:12 PM
Mar 2020

Waaaay more legal beagles, in addition to this judge, have had to conclude that DIS-Barr routinely manipulates the #facts.

DIS-Barr has richly earned distrust. Full stop.

Control-Z

(15,686 posts)
7. Ooooh. This is good!
Thu Mar 5, 2020, 06:21 PM
Mar 2020
"BREAKING: Judge won't take DOJ's word on deletions from Mueller report. Orders that he get unredacted copy to review."

karin_sj

(1,385 posts)
10. Why do I get the feeling...
Thu Mar 5, 2020, 07:06 PM
Mar 2020

... that there is no way they're going to let him have an unreacted copy. And who's gonna make them? I sure hope he gets a copy though.

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