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uponit7771

(90,300 posts)
Thu May 11, 2017, 12:09 PM May 2017

Question: What's the minimum number of days FBIs Russia investigation can be slowed down in any way?

Seems like if Red Dons actions were not meant to totally squash the investigation then it was meant to slow it down ...

Wonder what was coming up that not having a PERMANENT director of the FBI would effect?


Thx in advance

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Question: What's the minimum number of days FBIs Russia investigation can be slowed down in any way? (Original Post) uponit7771 May 2017 OP
With Nixon padfun May 2017 #1
Permanently... regnaD kciN May 2017 #2

padfun

(1,786 posts)
1. With Nixon
Thu May 11, 2017, 12:23 PM
May 2017

we went into August of the second year before he resigned. And there was a Dem congress then too. So this might drag out for awhile. The good news is that if this is still in the news in the midterms, it will definitely help Dems.

regnaD kciN

(26,044 posts)
2. Permanently...
Thu May 11, 2017, 12:26 PM
May 2017

...if he appoints an FBI director who declares, in union with Trump's spokescritters, that "there's nothing there" -- and then orders agents to turn over all evidence to his office for "safekeeping."

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