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7. He's a nut case who believes in religious tests (Christian) for judges.

Fri Nov 9, 2018, 04:08 AM

Nov 2018

He was a US Attorney and a mediocre one at that for 5 years. He only got the job because trump thinks he will protect him.

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How Did Whitaker Get So High Up In The DOJ?..... [View all] global1 Nov 2018 OP

He wasn't that high up. They groomed him for some time for this. Grasswire2 Nov 2018 #1

Trump saw him on CNN doing talking head bits. Seriously. RockRaven Nov 2018 #2

I think there could be more to it than this. dewsgirl Nov 2018 #5

Matt Whitaker: A history SaschaHM Nov 2018 #3

I read somwhere today, that he has 3 years dewsgirl Nov 2018 #4

He ran a RW group funded by Koch's bdjhawk Nov 2018 #8

Parachute? Jane Austin Nov 2018 #6

Trump hires - bartender brake shop manager landscaper underpants Nov 2018 #10

+1 uponit7771 Nov 2018 #11

*vetting*?!1 - they don't need no steenking vetting!1 UTUSN Nov 2018 #12

He got there by prosecuting gays and Democrats Firehawk Nov 2018 #13

He was chairman of Sam Clovis's campaign for Iowa state treasurer muriel_volestrangler Nov 2018 #16