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Why Has No Trump Ally Faced Consequences For Trying To Overturn An Election? (Original Post) YoshidaYui Jun 2021 OP
That's the reason the joint congressional investigation was blocked Warpy Jun 2021 #1

Warpy

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1. That's the reason the joint congressional investigation was blocked
Tue Jun 8, 2021, 04:07 PM
Jun 2021

The Republicans knew that a few of its members (Hawley and Cruz in the Senate, several in the House) would be expelled, costing them critical votes while the seats were being refilled. Consequences would happen sooner, rather than later.

The DOJ is likely nibbling its way up the food chain as it starts at the bottom with the failed revolutionaries. This will take a great deal of time, unfortunately, and we're unlikely to see consequences until Biden is safely out of office.

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