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briv1016

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60. Let me guess, televised Rose Garden announcement Wednesday afternoon.

Sat Jun 3, 2017, 04:20 PM

Jun 2017

I have no doubt be will try to block him. Unfortunately, unlike Nixon there will be no consequences with Republicans in control. Same goes for when he orders Rosenstein to fire Mueller.

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Trump Still Hasnt Decided Whether To Let Comey Testify, Conway Says [View all] Judi Lynn Jun 2017 OP

And who died and made that POS King of America? JenniferJuniper Jun 2017 #1

SCRotUS Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2017 #8

He can't stop him. The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2017 #2

How much do you want to bet that when executive previlige was bought up Txbluedog Jun 2017 #3

Oh, snap!!! n/t Leghorn21 Jun 2017 #15

Lol most likely Tiggeroshii Jun 2017 #20

She thought: MyOwnPeace Jun 2017 #21

Comey will testify. gademocrat7 Jun 2017 #4

I agree. hamsterjill Jun 2017 #9

Just like the time Nixon prevented John Dean from testifying. muntrv Jun 2017 #5

So does Congress then need to give Comey immunity for testimony? hamsterjill Jun 2017 #6

I don't know about immunity, but body guards and food tasters might be in order. rurallib Jun 2017 #29

Certainly would not hurt! hamsterjill Jun 2017 #37

Claiming Executive Privilege was a big nail in the coffin of Nixon's Presidency. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2017 #7

Times Are Different Now SoCalMusicLover Jun 2017 #10

I agree! red dog 1 Jun 2017 #32

I Used To Have A Client With Nickname Red Dog SoCalMusicLover Jun 2017 #53

Al "Red Dog" Weber? red dog 1 Jun 2017 #58

Yep....Al Weber SoCalMusicLover Jun 2017 #59

This message was self-deleted by its author red dog 1 Jun 2017 #62

Cool! red dog 1 Jun 2017 #63

Trump cannot claim exec. privilege because he violated that in his tweets and remarks. dixiegrrrrl Jun 2017 #55

That means the POS will try to prevent the testimony still_one Jun 2017 #11

And if he does, that will be an admission of guilt and that he knows Comey's testimony is damning. Arkansas Granny Jun 2017 #13

Do you really believe the republicans in Congress will do something about it? By the way, still_one Jun 2017 #16

still_one MyOwnPeace Jun 2017 #22

Thanks Peace. I do think most of us are aware how critical 2018 is still_one Jun 2017 #23

Republicans are not orangecrush Jun 2017 #31

Republicans are the only ones IN CONTROL in Congress, (both houses), red dog 1 Jun 2017 #34

However, Dem constituents can make Rub's lives hell!!! bresue Jun 2017 #39

They DON'T CONTROL the courts. orangecrush Jun 2017 #41

They now control the SCOTUS red dog 1 Jun 2017 #44

But it would be regarded as a brave act by his unwavering supporters LiberalLovinLug Jun 2017 #18

and I havent yet decided to whether or not to shit on his head. Le Gaucher Jun 2017 #12

His head is so big you would need climbing gear to get to the top and nailing in handhold would be appleannie1943 Jun 2017 #30

thanks for the smile n/t deek Jun 2017 #65

Comey, who doesn't work for Trump any more doesn't need his permission to testify. PoliticAverse Jun 2017 #14

Legally, 45 cannot claim executive privilege to stop Comey. ananda Jun 2017 #17

excellent, thanks. n/t MBS Jun 2017 #48

What the funk does this moran think he is? UpInArms Jun 2017 #19

executive privilege my arse onetexan Jun 2017 #24

Normally, you would be right, "the POTUS isn't above the law" red dog 1 Jun 2017 #40

Well, if Trump is going to proceed in an extra-legal manner... Doug the Dem Jun 2017 #46

what is Mueller's role then onetexan Jun 2017 #47

This message was self-deleted by its author red dog 1 Jun 2017 #50

Yes, he was appointed by the Justice Department as special counsel to oversee the FBI investigation red dog 1 Jun 2017 #51

I hope that idiot does try to block testimony. denbot Jun 2017 #25

Come on Trump,Tweet your ass off about not letting him testify.... Bengus81 Jun 2017 #26

At that stage, tRump will have incriminated himself beyond redemption! n/t RKP5637 Jun 2017 #27

How Does a President Have the Authority to Prevent Someone from Testifying to Congress? Leith Jun 2017 #28

he wont be able to stop him... samnsara Jun 2017 #33

Hey Trump, you're not the decider. C_U_L8R Jun 2017 #35

I don't see how he can stop him. Not only is Comey now a private citizen, Trump has Vinca Jun 2017 #36

trump has waived executive privilege Gothmog Jun 2017 #38

Go ahead, try to stop him. miyazaki Jun 2017 #42

if orange anus is allowed to not let Comey testify madokie Jun 2017 #43

My guess is that the Orange Anti-Christ won't allow Comey to testify, red dog 1 Jun 2017 #45

I don't care what side you're on retrowire Jun 2017 #49

Go ahead idiot. Turbineguy Jun 2017 #52

My money is on Trump trying to stop him. Kablooie Jun 2017 #54

when did our POTUS become someone above the law mdbl Jun 2017 #56

Mr Trump, you and your Republican 'betters' must have LOTS to hide from Americans. Sunlei Jun 2017 #57

Let me guess, televised Rose Garden announcement Wednesday afternoon. briv1016 Jun 2017 #60

if financial elite want Trump gone, Comey will testify anyway or if Trump blocks and he goes along yurbud Jun 2017 #61

From what I've heard on the teevee... AntiFascist Jun 2017 #64