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8. It's not a law or even a rule

Thu Aug 30, 2018, 05:35 PM

Aug 2018

it's a discretionary courtesy. That's all.

Besides, Trump and his conspirators are not on the ballot so there is zero concern for conflict

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What's up with this "60 days before an election" BS? [View all] SHRED Aug 2018 OP

You know why brother Shred. Glamrock Aug 2018 #1

Good question... the Dotard should have been arrested ages ago! InAbLuEsTaTe Aug 2018 #2

Exactly what you said, bullshit. SamKnause Aug 2018 #3

this has only been a formal doj rule since 2012. unblock Aug 2018 #4

IOKIYR saidsimplesimon Aug 2018 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author eShirl Aug 2018 #7

It's not a law or even a rule C_U_L8R Aug 2018 #8

Manafort's second trial starts mid-September PubliusEnigma Aug 2018 #9

The FBI is gonna be the FBI... pecosbob Aug 2018 #11

THI/! malaise Aug 2018 #13