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CanonRay

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16. So let me get this straight

Reply to swag (Original post)

Thu Sep 17, 2020, 01:03 PM

Sep 2020

The guy is in the job illegally, having far exceeded his temporary time. Now he ignores a subpoena from a Congressional committee. And the consequences are.............

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Acting Homeland Secretary Chad Wolf defies subpoena and skips House hearing [View all] swag Sep 2020 OP

of course he did. if you don't hold them accountable Javaman Sep 2020 #1

I'm shocked. Shocked! The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2020 #2

The Law and Order Administration LudwigPastorius Sep 2020 #3

"Law and Order" is for other people, PatSeg Sep 2020 #13

The Hearing was a trap...they were actually going to ask him questions! He can only lie. ashredux Sep 2020 #4

damn. now I'm concerned NRaleighLiberal Sep 2020 #5

phew, glad to hear you're being sarcastic ... mr_lebowski Sep 2020 #8

you would not BELIEVE how dry my powder is! NRaleighLiberal Sep 2020 #17

No trump admin official will show up if they don't want to, that beachbumbob Sep 2020 #6

He thought the supoena was invalid and/or debateable; he misread the document: Backseat Driver Sep 2020 #7

Whatever happened with that 'inherent contempt' thingie? nt mr_lebowski Sep 2020 #9

Wonder why people aren't being jailed for not showing up for a subpoena? Illumination Sep 2020 #10

There is not one enforcement agency willing or able to stand up to this administration. Magoo48 Sep 2020 #24

Laughing in our faces. It's all about power with Trump. jalan48 Sep 2020 #11

No More Denouncing! No More Letters or Meetings! leftieNanner Sep 2020 #12

Short - very short - rant matt819 Sep 2020 #14

Lock him up! fleur-de-lisa Sep 2020 #15

So let me get this straight CanonRay Sep 2020 #16

Then have officers grab him off the street and toss him in an unmarked van IronLionZion Sep 2020 #18

This was expected. The house has no power. PSPS Sep 2020 #19

What would repubs do if a dem defied a subpoena? CrispyQ Sep 2020 #20

Well of COURSE he did. Karma13612 Sep 2020 #21

uh... it's "hair" furor or Lock him up. Sep 2020 #23

👏👏👏👏🤣🤣🤣👍👍🤣👍🥰👍🥰👍 nt Karma13612 Sep 2020 #26

Wolf rso Sep 2020 #22

Quick! Call the Attorney General right away! He has to be notified of this! Midnight Writer Sep 2020 #25