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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

(138,739 posts) Thu Dec 12, 2019, 10:38 PM Dec 2019

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HR 757 to Disbar Barr [View all]

Bobby Rush (D Illinois-1) has referred HR 757 to the Judiciary Committee

www.congress.gov/…

H. RES. 757

Calling for the resignation and disbarment of United States Attorney General William P. Barr, and for other purposes.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

December 10, 2019
Mr. Rush submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

RESOLUTION
Calling for the resignation and disbarment of United States Attorney General William P. Barr, and for other purposes.

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HR 757 to Disbar Barr [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2019 OP

Hell YES! Show him the door... BigmanPigman Dec 2019 #1

hoping that will be a cell door Hermit-The-Prog Dec 2019 #18

Another Nixon parallel. Remember John Mitchell? CaptYossarian Dec 2019 #22

Second that onetexan Dec 2019 #37

It's about time! The list of grievances is a long and ugly one. nt crickets Dec 2019 #2

Even if nothing comes of it, it is important Ilsa Dec 2019 #3

Thank YOU Bobby Rush! smirkymonkey Dec 2019 #4

K&R Thanks for posting. alwaysinasnit Dec 2019 #5

Out, you Russian PUPPET! orangecrush Dec 2019 #6

I'm sure there are things even Putin won't put his hand into. CaptYossarian Dec 2019 #23

Ewww. kag Dec 2019 #29

I would vote for that! RainCaster Dec 2019 #7

The eleven reasons (whereas') of the Resolution are so well written. steventh Dec 2019 #8

What is required for this in the House? triron Dec 2019 #9

I assume just a majority vote... Wounded Bear Dec 2019 #10

It will not get out of the House Judiciary Committee. former9thward Dec 2019 #35

Majority vote, though it's a non-binding resolution Recursion Dec 2019 #14

but to get him disbarred would be different,not up to the senate questionseverything Dec 2019 #17

Yes. So if he is disbarred in Washington won't that make him unable to do his job? Maraya1969 Dec 2019 #24

i dont know if it disqualifies him under the repub anything goes rules but questionseverything Dec 2019 #39

It doesn't require that he be disbarred. onenote Dec 2019 #40

Well done Mr Rush. jalan48 Dec 2019 #11

Change.org has a petition to disbar him. Duppers Dec 2019 #12

You should put the link in.......eom Maraya1969 Dec 2019 #25

Link to petition... Duppers Dec 2019 #26

So this means that they request and support wnylib Dec 2019 #13

You don't need to be a practicing attorney to be AG Recursion Dec 2019 #15

Would he then be called a "non-attorney general?" wnylib Dec 2019 #16

Thanks for the wisdom. n/t Ellipsis Dec 2019 #19

Obama lost to Rush when he first ran for the district. I voted for Rush. Go, Badass Bobby! ancianita Dec 2019 #20

Oh pleezze, just do it! ananda Dec 2019 #21

Good! Bar IMO is as dangerous as Trump because of both his Mike 03 Dec 2019 #27

Thank-you for posting this happy feet Dec 2019 #28

Symbolic only, but I support it 100%. We need to set the a clear and unambiguous record of KPN Dec 2019 #30

True. calimary Dec 2019 #33

Yes milestogo Dec 2019 #31

MOST interesting! calimary Dec 2019 #32

Don't look now padah513 Dec 2019 #34

Sweet. His conduct goes way beyond that which is acceptable for any lawyer let alone the USAG. Pepsidog Dec 2019 #36

I understand the sentiment, but.... TomSlick Dec 2019 #38