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MarineCombatEngineer

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61. Are any of these trusted people currently inside the DoJ and know what's going on?
Tue Jul 26, 2022, 11:28 AM
Jul 2022

AFAIK, no one within the DoJ has said they were surprised by testimony coming out of the J6 hearings, only "reports" from outside the DoJ.

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Good set of hopes empedocles Jul 2022 #1
Yep, 'Hope' is sure doing some heavy lifting in this post. Shoeless Louis Jul 2022 #62
Well I have hope! Hope that I've been totally wrong about Merrick Garland. calimary Jul 2022 #64
The GJ is a good hint that something is happening PJMcK Jul 2022 #2
I, too, don't know how this will all turn out. MineralMan Jul 2022 #5
The DOJ has never been particularly communicative about its cases Warpy Jul 2022 #20
Actually there is more than one grand jury empaneled. gab13by13 Jul 2022 #3
Yes, so I have assumed. MineralMan Jul 2022 #6
Why assume? It's public knowledge. gab13by13 Jul 2022 #71
I don't presume to know how many grand juries are convened. MineralMan Jul 2022 #72
That is my understanding also LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2022 #93
They have SEVERAL grand juries related to Jan 6 Novara Jul 2022 #4
So it appears. MineralMan Jul 2022 #7
And the FBI has searched Clark's house and siezed Eastman's phone Botany Jul 2022 #8
Yup. Things have been happening. MineralMan Jul 2022 #9
The only reason we know id because someone photographed him near a courthouse, I understand Raven123 Jul 2022 #10
Yes, exactly. MineralMan Jul 2022 #13
When Garland investigated Timothy mcveigh cutroot Jul 2022 #11
That is a great example of how the DOJ is supposed to operate. MineralMan Jul 2022 #15
I just figured a DOJ that has been investigating wouldn't be shocked by Hutchinson's onecaliberal Jul 2022 #12
Yes. We're seeing the committee hearing on TV. MineralMan Jul 2022 #14
There were many reports that the DOJ has been shocked by the evidence being revealed by J6 witnesses onecaliberal Jul 2022 #16
Maybe I missed it, MarineCombatEngineer Jul 2022 #17
Reports from within the DOJ? MineralMan Jul 2022 #18
I suspect you've heard the reports. NO ONE said the reports were from inside. onecaliberal Jul 2022 #21
I see. So there is nobody at the DOJ who has said that MineralMan Jul 2022 #23
+100. nt MarineCombatEngineer Jul 2022 #26
Do you feel better now? onecaliberal Jul 2022 #33
Well, I read all comments to any thread I have started. MineralMan Jul 2022 #59
Are any of these trusted people currently inside the DoJ and know what's going on? MarineCombatEngineer Jul 2022 #61
This message was self-deleted by its author traitorsgalore Jul 2022 #88
The DOJ asked for the J6 transcripts DLCWIdem Jul 2022 #99
So, IOW, MarineCombatEngineer Jul 2022 #25
Confusing Rumors with Facts Is Common. MineralMan Jul 2022 #30
+100. nt MarineCombatEngineer Jul 2022 #31
If anyone in the DOJ is "shocked" by the J6 hearings, ... Novara Jul 2022 #43
Exactly!!!! nt MarineCombatEngineer Jul 2022 #45
Indeed! MineralMan Jul 2022 #58
Me too. Never doubted it. Massive case Joinfortmill Jul 2022 #19
Nothing quells the constant naysaying at DU. wryter2000 Jul 2022 #22
True enough. MineralMan Jul 2022 #24
Ain't that the truth. nt MarineCombatEngineer Jul 2022 #28
Adam Schiff would be admonished by some here for questioning the DOJ's pace. n/t TeamProg Jul 2022 #32
In Adam's own words.. A J6 committee member. Someone IN THE KNOW! TeamProg Jul 2022 #40
QED n/t wryter2000 Jul 2022 #46
What is QED? n/t TeamProg Jul 2022 #48
Quod erat demonstrandum wryter2000 Jul 2022 #50
id quod probandum est TeamProg Jul 2022 #57
? re: latin quote eieio Jul 2022 #78
that which must be proved TeamProg Jul 2022 #80
eieio - that's a great moniker! TeamProg Jul 2022 #81
LOL! Snort! burrowowl Jul 2022 #96
That could very well be a little strategy. Novara Jul 2022 #49
I'm not a member of the "Because I don't see it, it doesn't exist" crowd. CaptainTruth Jul 2022 #56
No sane person would be. But have you ever, even once, coasted through a 4 Way STOP sign? TeamProg Jul 2022 #66
Parlor games for theoretical physicists..........Another brandy, Albert? jaxexpat Jul 2022 #98
Not my argument. Just a little insight into the TeamProg Jul 2022 #100
I had no argument and no point actually. Just a little fun with words and stuff. jaxexpat Jul 2022 #101
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jul 2022 #90
I'm sure the DOJ is continuing to press for indictments. LudwigPastorius Jul 2022 #27
And the DOJ will indict Trump if they have a good case against him. MineralMan Jul 2022 #34
What we've been saying or complaining about the DOJ has also been expressed BY LAWMAKERS!! TeamProg Jul 2022 #29
Indictments come when there is enough hard evidence for them to be issued. MineralMan Jul 2022 #36
Of course! But that's not an argument, that's lecturing process. TeamProg Jul 2022 #41
I'm neither arguing nor lecturing. MineralMan Jul 2022 #42
Please watch the videos above. Democracy dies in darkness. n/t TeamProg Jul 2022 #47
I have seen those videos before. MineralMan Jul 2022 #54
Our "discussion" was only about what we all care to say about the DOJ's pace. Your response TeamProg Jul 2022 #60
Anyone can be a naysayer, even the Honorable Adam Schiff. nt MarineCombatEngineer Jul 2022 #63
Fortunately for Mr. Schiff, he wasn't doing that here. D U is a great place to exchange ideas but TeamProg Jul 2022 #69
This message was self-deleted by its author traitorsgalore Jul 2022 #87
The existence of the Grand Jury was confirmed back in April by WaPo and NYT Fiendish Thingy Jul 2022 #35
There are probably multiple Grand Juries, and perhaps MineralMan Jul 2022 #37
May not mean much at all wrt trump..... getagrip_already Jul 2022 #38
It may or may not. I do not know, MineralMan Jul 2022 #39
Eastman's phones and gear were seized by the DOJ. You didn't know that? TeamProg Jul 2022 #51
Yes, I knew that. MineralMan Jul 2022 #52
the telling backstory is that eastman getagrip_already Jul 2022 #82
That's one theory of the DOJ's planning. MineralMan Jul 2022 #83
Excellent observation, thank you for posting it! CaptainTruth Jul 2022 #44
Once again: Novara Jul 2022 #53
Yes. I rarely visit Twitter. MineralMan Jul 2022 #55
News people post links to their stories there, so it's another way to learn about hard news. pnwmom Jul 2022 #65
Sure. I just don't choose to use Twitter for that purpose. MineralMan Jul 2022 #70
It wouldn't matter if you were searching for old news. But reporters often first post pnwmom Jul 2022 #74
OK, but I'm not watching for news constantly. MineralMan Jul 2022 #75
That's what I'm saying. The Daniel Goldman tweet had a direct link to the WA Post story. pnwmom Jul 2022 #77
The WA Post first reported about at least one such grand jury in March. pnwmom Jul 2022 #67
Yes, I remember that. MineralMan Jul 2022 #68
KnR Hekate Jul 2022 #73
Keep the faith yobrault1 Jul 2022 #76
As you've seen, empaneled grand juries have been so ongoing that they've indicted ancianita Jul 2022 #79
You're absolutely right. MineralMan Jul 2022 #85
Do we know for certain Pence's Chief of Staff's GJ appearance was related to Jan 6? msfiddlestix Jul 2022 #84
K&R Blue Owl Jul 2022 #86
Yes they do.. Progressive dog Jul 2022 #89
Your polite way of saying Ishoutandscream2 Jul 2022 #91
I hope like hell that orthoclad Jul 2022 #92
I used to be on a Federal Grand Jury Sucha NastyWoman Jul 2022 #94
DOJ in right direction but pace and scope are in question. PufPuf23 Jul 2022 #95
K&R Just_Vote_Dem Jul 2022 #97
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