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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAndrew Weissmann - WARNING: new Barr memo
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WARNING: new Barr memo
-permits investigation of mere "irregularities," whereas DOJ policy had left non-criminal irregularities to the states
-gives autonomy to the 93 US Attorneys to open investigations
-allows for overt action pre-certification to permit rectifying election
11:53 AM · Nov 10, 2020
@AWeissmann_
WARNING: new Barr memo
-permits investigation of mere "irregularities," whereas DOJ policy had left non-criminal irregularities to the states
-gives autonomy to the 93 US Attorneys to open investigations
-allows for overt action pre-certification to permit rectifying election
11:53 AM · Nov 10, 2020
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Andrew Weissmann - WARNING: new Barr memo (Original Post)
Nevilledog
Nov 2020
OP
Oh, but we're overreacting. We're panicking over nothing. And we should be sleeping like rocks.
Mike 03
Nov 2020
#3
tblue37
(65,269 posts)1. DOJ voter fraud official resigns over Barr memo
jalan48
(13,852 posts)2. Are we getting the picture?
Mike 03
(16,616 posts)3. Oh, but we're overreacting. We're panicking over nothing. And we should be sleeping like rocks.
jalan48
(13,852 posts)6. Yes, and Mueller is going to totally take down Trump. Absolutely.
Grasswire2
(13,565 posts)7. now is the time for all those holding "stunning" secrets to read them in the well of Congress.
Blumenthal, I'm looking at you.
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NYC Liberal
(20,135 posts)5. Until January 20th.
LiberalArkie
(15,705 posts)8. Richard Engel
abqtommy
(14,118 posts)9. It's obvious to me that there is a separation in the DOJ between those who favor tRUMP/Barr
and those who do not. It'll be interesting to see this play out, to say the least.