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StevieM

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17. Chaffetz drove the fake email scandal from the beginning. He was the one who got Comey to make it

Reply to drray23 (Reply #16)

Wed May 10, 2017, 09:47 PM

May 2017

and FBI investigation, which it never needed to be.

And, yes, Comey knew the letter would leak. Chaffetz took about 5 minutes. Comey made the wrong decision time and time and time and time and time again.

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Chaffetz asks justice IG to investigate Comney's firing. [View all] drray23 May 2017 OP

Your link rolls to an older article about Flynn... n/t Lucinda May 2017 #1

weird. it brings me to the article. let me try to fix it.nt. drray23 May 2017 #2

Thanks for correcting the link. Chaffetz is one weird dude. Lucinda May 2017 #6

Noooooo lisa58 May 2017 #3

that was regarding Flynn. I posted the wrong link. I now updated it.nt. drray23 May 2017 #4

Thank you... lisa58 May 2017 #12

This message was self-deleted by its author Guy Whitey Corngood May 2017 #5

Palmer Report said Chaffetz made a deal with FBI. Ilsa May 2017 #7

Dang! I can't even do a quick errand without missing R B Garr May 2017 #8

Short answer: CYA CanonRay May 2017 #9

California Youth Authority? VOX May 2017 #10

Didn't think of that CanonRay May 2017 #11

The Justice IG should be investigating Jason Chaffetz. (eom) StevieM May 2017 #13

sure but for now i'd rather they investigate Trump. drray23 May 2017 #14

Obviously Trump is the president. But Chaffetz deserves more credit for winning the election StevieM May 2017 #15

true he is the guy who leaked Comney's letter. drray23 May 2017 #16

Chaffetz drove the fake email scandal from the beginning. He was the one who got Comey to make it StevieM May 2017 #17

here's the IG report already done for them: Prez has authority to fire Comey. End of report nt msongs May 2017 #18

Chaffetz is being investigated for financial fraud among other possible things OliverQ May 2017 #19