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greymattermom

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5. I always wonder about this.

Reply to Phoenix61 (Reply #4)

Sun Dec 15, 2019, 11:01 AM

Dec 2019

If Donald testifies, he would contradict himself. Is saying 2 contradictory things perjury? Do you have to know the truth to convict a witness of perjury?

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Should Democrats demand that Donald Trump testify under oath? [View all] kentuck Dec 2019 OP

We should demand it, just to make him say no. CanonRay Dec 2019 #1

Yes. Iliyah Dec 2019 #2

K&R!!!! n/t RKP5637 Dec 2019 #8

In the Senate they can't demand anything. Voltaire2 Dec 2019 #3

It is a political process - not a criminal process. kentuck Dec 2019 #6

They can demand that Mitch McConnell demands that Trump testifies. Voltaire2 Dec 2019 #18

No. There is nothing that would keep him Phoenix61 Dec 2019 #4

I always wonder about this. greymattermom Dec 2019 #5

I would have to imagine the assertion of two clearly mutually-exclusive ... uh ... things mr_lebowski Dec 2019 #9

Yes!!! "Democrats need to be more aggressive against Mr Trump." n/t RKP5637 Dec 2019 #7

+1000 UniteFightBack Dec 2019 #12

I think they are missing the boat when they compare the Clinton impeachment with this one. Baitball Blogger Dec 2019 #10

Were his written answers to Mueller under oath ? rickford66 Dec 2019 #11

Yeah there supposed to be investigating.......... UniteFightBack Dec 2019 #13

If he wants to clear himself..... Historic NY Dec 2019 #14

His handlers won't let him, because his disjointed babble would be obvious in a quiet room. crickets Dec 2019 #15

Also... kentuck Dec 2019 #16

Maybe I have been unclear. crickets Dec 2019 #17

My fault... kentuck Dec 2019 #19