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Rhiannon12866

(205,320 posts)
Thu Jun 23, 2022, 03:20 AM Jun 2022

Sen. Whitehouse Remarks on DOJ Oversight in a Judiciary Committee Nominations Hearing



June 22: Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) calls out the Department of Justice for obfuscating oversight efforts by the Senator and the Senate Judiciary Committee.


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Sen. Whitehouse Remarks on DOJ Oversight in a Judiciary Committee Nominations Hearing (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Jun 2022 OP
When there are senators who actively tried to overthrow the Phoenix61 Jun 2022 #1
I can see that as well. But I also think that Senator Whitehouse is one of our best Rhiannon12866 Jun 2022 #2
The Senator gives me the swoons. sprinkleeninow Jun 2022 #3
He has a very commanding presence! Rhiannon12866 Jun 2022 #5
Yes, that also. sprinkleeninow Jun 2022 #6
Let it all hang out. sprinkleeninow Jun 2022 #4
K&R! SheltieLover Jun 2022 #7
I'm always glad that Sen. Whitehouse is on our team. brer cat Jun 2022 #8
Whitehouse was saying gab13by13 Jun 2022 #9
+1 2naSalit Jun 2022 #11
Senator Whitehouse is the Paul Wellstone of this era. BComplex Jun 2022 #10
Whitehouse zafarkhan Jun 2022 #12
This is my go to rant from Sheldon Whitehouse. The Jungle 1 Jun 2022 #13
I love his intellect, his accent and sprinkleeninow Jun 2022 #14

Phoenix61

(17,003 posts)
1. When there are senators who actively tried to overthrow the
Thu Jun 23, 2022, 03:28 AM
Jun 2022

government I can see why DOJ may be reluctant to release information.

Rhiannon12866

(205,320 posts)
2. I can see that as well. But I also think that Senator Whitehouse is one of our best
Thu Jun 23, 2022, 03:32 AM
Jun 2022

So I thought what he had to say would be of interest. And, the way he explained it, his frustration goes back several years.

sprinkleeninow

(20,246 posts)
6. Yes, that also.
Thu Jun 23, 2022, 03:55 AM
Jun 2022

His looks are dominant. Then his aura and professionalism.

Did I mention his looks? 🤔 😆

gab13by13

(21,333 posts)
9. Whitehouse was saying
Thu Jun 23, 2022, 07:09 AM
Jun 2022

he never got a response from DOJ why Brett Kavanaugh was not properly vetted.

Christopher Wray and Brett Kavanaugh went to law school together, Wray claims they were casual acquaintances. Why weren't thousands of tips from the FBI tip line claiming dirt on Kavanaugh never investigated?

Bye the by, Chris Wray is a member of the Federalist Society.

I suppose this thread will get an alert from DOJ apologists.

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