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djg21

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1. Don't count on the SDNY US Attorney.

Reply to PCIntern (Original post)

Sat Mar 23, 2019, 11:04 AM

Mar 2019

He was appointed by Trump and is a direct report to Barr and DOJ. His independence is limited.

Hopefully, we’ll be pleasantly surprised. But don’t get your hopes up.

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It's gonna be SDNY in coordination with State AG's [View all] PCIntern Mar 2019 OP

Don't count on the SDNY US Attorney. djg21 Mar 2019 #1

The Trump appointee immediately recused himself, leaving a career prosecutor in charge. pnwmom Mar 2019 #4

yep...remember that! samnsara Mar 2019 #6

Sure, but they aren't pursuing conspiracy with Russia. manor321 Mar 2019 #2

It Will Be the N.Y. & Possibly Other State AG's That Get the Job Done dlk Mar 2019 #3

I've got a feeling the scene of the crime Trump Tower... Historic NY Mar 2019 #5