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Jarqui

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7. It looks bad if Barr testifies in the Senate but won't testify in the House while

Reply to global1 (Original post)

Fri May 3, 2019, 02:25 PM

May 2019

the Senate says they're not even going to have Mueller testify ?? !!! ??

Trump-Barr-GOP Senate appear like the fix is in with them.

To cut their PR losses, maybe they think their chances are better if they try to discredit Mueller while he is before the Senate.

I'm not sure but I sure don't trust Lindsey Graham and his Kompromat.

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I Just Heard - Lindsay Graham Sent Letter To Mueller ..... [View all] global1 May 2019 OP

I'd rather Mueller testify in the House. spanone May 2019 #1

I agree. Graham screwed himself over. "It's Over." Not! Baitball Blogger May 2019 #4

Valid point. H2O Man May 2019 #5

I Think Lindsey Might Need to Testify in the House as Well at Some Point... The_Counsel May 2019 #12

My first impression: kentuck May 2019 #2

Exactly. And maybe provide subtle threats. Baitball Blogger May 2019 #6

I think how Muller responds will be very telling. If he responds with no, then I agree something still_one May 2019 #3

I fully expect him to say no prodigitalson May 2019 #15

It looks bad if Barr testifies in the Senate but won't testify in the House while Jarqui May 2019 #7

Could be they know Mueller is going to testify to the house regardless standingtall May 2019 #8

They want to discredit and spin the report emmaverybo May 2019 #9

Offer, not request... graham faking interest 4139 May 2019 #10

If one has been following Wellstone ruled May 2019 #11

THIS malaise May 2019 #13

stunt. that's the last thing they would ask him about...then gavel before he answers. spanone May 2019 #14

Why? Because it's a weasel-framing, forcing scout MUELLER into a knife fight UTUSN May 2019 #16