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getagrip_already

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20. Sealed or not...

Reply to mobeau69 (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2018, 05:28 PM

Nov 2018

He will need rosensteins approval to unseal them. Per tbe memo authorizing him, he isnt independent.

If rosenstein is gone, then tbe solicitor general slides in.

You know, the guy they gave a secret ethics waiver to so be would be able to oversee muehler.

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John Dean thinks it's highly likely that Mueller already has [View all] mobeau69 Nov 2018 OP

I hope John Dean is right, and I hope Mueller will act promptly! n/t CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2018 #1

Please let this be true! LW1977 Nov 2018 #2

I hope so. PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2018 #3

I hope Dean is right still_one Nov 2018 #4

may be too late to release them. nt msongs Nov 2018 #5

You honestly think TRUMP & Co are SMARTER than Robert Mueller??? Onward AND Upward Nov 2018 #7

this question is so reassuring renate Nov 2018 #11

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thank you! renate Nov 2018 #14

It's probably already in process; some parts will happen automatically... lagomorph777 Nov 2018 #18

Welcome to DU, Onward AND Upward. calimary Nov 2018 #19

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Yes. Actually I do. TomSlick Nov 2018 #34

Who cares? Charlotte Little Nov 2018 #40

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That is not true Charlotte Little Nov 2018 #43

From Dean's lips to god's ears. Jim__ Nov 2018 #6

Agreed... agingdem Nov 2018 #8

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From what I've heard about Mueller riverwalker Nov 2018 #10

Absolutely. GoCubsGo Nov 2018 #17

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Cool! displacedtexan Nov 2018 #15

Mueller is not stupid. He has planned for this moment since Day 1. lagomorph777 Nov 2018 #16

Sealed or not... getagrip_already Nov 2018 #20

I believe they have divvied mikeysnot Nov 2018 #32

Patiently waiting to see what happens apkhgp Nov 2018 #21

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I think he is proceeding like FDR did against the Axis powers ZeroSomeBrains Nov 2018 #23

Haha! Cha Nov 2018 #24

Yes indeed! flamingdem Nov 2018 #44

Cheers flamingdem! Cha Nov 2018 #45

like I said in another thread. . . what are they waiting for? pdsimdars Nov 2018 #25

Indeed. What? Crutchez_CuiBono Nov 2018 #27

... and TX? fierywoman Nov 2018 #29

AND TX. So they cheated and stole the SC and now cheated and stole the Senate who appoints the next Crutchez_CuiBono Nov 2018 #30

I have no doubt that Mueller has put into place some kind of dead-man's switch The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2018 #26

Yeah...we're all SOOOO sure Muellers got this. I'm not so confident. All eggs-1 basket. no. Crutchez_CuiBono Nov 2018 #35

Have you ever conducted a federal criminal investigation? The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2018 #37

Have you? Youre pretty confident. Crutchez_CuiBono Nov 2018 #38

Well, I've handled cases in federal court, The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2018 #39

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Yeah. Glad you're so confident. Just words on a page to me. We need the same butt moving action Crutchez_CuiBono Nov 2018 #36

Hmmm. If Dean says so that gives this a lot of credence. triron Nov 2018 #41