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watoos

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12. Barr and Mueller have been friends for a very long time,
Tue Apr 9, 2019, 01:42 PM
Apr 2019

if one can believe reports from the M$M.

They may not be friends now, however.

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Good, solid guesses here. Very good. Thanks for sharing. NT SWBTATTReg Apr 2019 #1
He'd decline Harker Apr 2019 #2
Mueller knew what Barr was going to say in his letter kentuck Apr 2019 #3
The (Attempted) Fix was in the Moment Barr was Nominated to the AG Post. The_Counsel Apr 2019 #4
Barr was ordered to finish the investigation. kentuck Apr 2019 #5
So far, we are letting them ghet away with this. KPN Apr 2019 #6
WHERE are you getting this? leftynyc Apr 2019 #7
It has been reported that some of his team has leaked information... kentuck Apr 2019 #8
So you didn't hear anything leftynyc Apr 2019 #9
Yes, that is my opinion. kentuck Apr 2019 #10
I think Barr & tRump pressured Mueller to wrap it up in no certain terms. ffr Apr 2019 #11
That does appear to be the case... kentuck Apr 2019 #13
Barr and Mueller have been friends for a very long time, watoos Apr 2019 #12
I wonder how much that was for public consumption... kentuck Apr 2019 #14
I believe Barr put the kibosh on Mueller's further investigation into this. Texin Apr 2019 #15
Heroism once again beckons Mueller. Hope he answers the call. Karadeniz Apr 2019 #16
"In my opinion, Mr Mueller is very, very pissed off with the whole charade and cover-up" LiberalLovinLug Apr 2019 #17
No. You're not used to how honorable people behave, now in the tRump era. Mueller is by the book. nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2019 #20
Mueller declined to read the letter because then silence would be consent and he can't really speak. Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2019 #18
Re "could not exonerate" quote: Barr is a master at plausible deniability. He's covering his coverup Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2019 #19
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