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In reply to the discussion: Trump tried to block Sally Yates from testifying tomorrow. #TrumpRussia [View all]L. Coyote
(51,134 posts)4. Another viewing option, Senate Judiciary is airing the hearing too:
No doubt there will be other LIVE options of YouTube.
Russian Interference in the 2016 United States Election - Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism
The Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism hearing entitled: Russian Interference in the 2016 United States Election on Monday, May 8 at 2:30 p.m., will now be held in Room 216 of the Hart Senate Office Building.
Witnesses
The Honorable Sally Q. Yates
The Honorable James R. Clapper
May 7, 2017, Washington
On eve of fired Justice official's testimony, Trump tweets about Russia probe
..... Trumps early-morning tweet did not mention former Deputy Attorney General Sally Q. Yates by name or refer to her scheduled testimony on Monday before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
But as he has done repeatedly amid ongoing congressional and FBI probes of potential collusion between his campaign and Russia, Trump insisted that investigative attention, and media reports, were misdirected. ...........
On eve of fired Justice official's testimony, Trump tweets about Russia probe
..... Trumps early-morning tweet did not mention former Deputy Attorney General Sally Q. Yates by name or refer to her scheduled testimony on Monday before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
But as he has done repeatedly amid ongoing congressional and FBI probes of potential collusion between his campaign and Russia, Trump insisted that investigative attention, and media reports, were misdirected. ...........
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Trump tried to block Sally Yates from testifying tomorrow. #TrumpRussia [View all]
L. Coyote
May 2017
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The beginning of the end, the seismic shift in the Election interference investigation.
L. Coyote
May 2017
#7
Isn't this whole article about what happened with regard to the House Committee?
pnwmom
May 2017
#12
Why doesnt the msn bring that up. They make out like its the end of times and its the final straw.
Pauldg47
May 2017
#19
It'll pass in the Senate too. McConnell hates Obama as much as 45 if not more.
BigmanPigman
May 2017
#38
We need to expose the stall tactics of Nunes and Ryan. I can't believe so many people
notdarkyet
May 2017
#18
NBC VIDEOS: Senators Looking Ahead to Sally Yates Testimony on Russia and Flynn
L. Coyote
May 2017
#23
So looking forward to her testimony, but I think classification will prevent her from revealing lots
iluvtennis
May 2017
#34
A lot of the controversy with Flynn is related to the transistion team, not classified activity.
L. Coyote
May 2017
#39
WH plans to smear Yates. nonpolitical, career DOJ lawyer for 2 decades, as "Democratic operative."
L. Coyote
May 2017
#45
Yates to testify she gave forceful warning on Flynn, contradicting White House
L. Coyote
May 2017
#46
Nunes cancelled a Yates hearing when he bombed the House Intelligence investigation.
L. Coyote
May 2017
#58
Pres. Obama warned Trump on hiring Michael Flynn in post-election Oval Office meeting
L. Coyote
May 2017
#59