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Haggis 4 Breakfast

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36. Talk about federal OVER-REACH . . . .

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Mon Mar 20, 2023, 05:44 PM

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House GOP chairmen ask Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg to testify on Trump probe [View all] News Junkie Mar 2023 OP

Just say no! Wishful-Thinking Mar 2023 #1

They really are sounding desperate Walleye Mar 2023 #2

How do you say "Fuck off" in legalese? dem4decades Mar 2023 #3

Arkel vs. Pressdram (1971) jayschool2013 Mar 2023 #21

👍😆 underpants Mar 2023 #26

Ask them if it is okay to testify nevergiveup Mar 2023 #4

When will these fools learn to distance themselves from mzmolly Mar 2023 #5

I wonder how long... 2naSalit Mar 2023 #6

House subpoenas are not to be honored - didn't we learn that after J6? 33taw Mar 2023 #7

They need to go to SCHOOL to learn how government actually works. cilla4progress Mar 2023 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author dem4decades Mar 2023 #9

Criminals protecting criminals Zorro Mar 2023 #10

How about "go fuck yourselves"? Novara Mar 2023 #11

... dweller Mar 2023 #12

Weaponization of the Federal Government? Better let Gym know! nt OAITW r.2.0 Mar 2023 #13

How is it the GOP was caught off guard by the fact that tfg may be arrested? C Moon Mar 2023 #14

Allison Gill Traildogbob Mar 2023 #15

It's a letter asking him to talk to Congress Hugh_Lebowski Mar 2023 #41

I would hypothesize that Bragg doesn't have to do anything until after the investigation is closed. iluvtennis Mar 2023 #16

Bragg should tell them he is going to do as Gym Jordan did ... nt Jarqui Mar 2023 #17

Just say yes! this will backfire like every other phony "investigation" they've conducted so far. Martin68 Mar 2023 #18

Yeah but they have their Fox News/talk radio talking points underpants Mar 2023 #27

Just say no! It is an ongoing criminal investigation and prosecution. Midnight Writer Mar 2023 #33

The whole damn GOP is corrupt to the core Playingmantis Mar 2023 #19

That would be great BaronChocula Mar 2023 #20

This will be fun to watch LetMyPeopleVote Mar 2023 #22

He should send the GOP this reply RAB910 Mar 2023 #23

We have entered a new phase bluestarone Mar 2023 #24

And the efforts to suppress justice continues by the GOP. Why are they so adamant that DA SWBTATTReg Mar 2023 #25

These are the States' Rights Republicans bucolic_frolic Mar 2023 #28

Politically motivated?? Yet you're still chasing hunter Biden's laptop...oh pleazzz PortTack Mar 2023 #29

He'll just come and tell the truth... viva la Mar 2023 #30

He will not come and discuss an ongoing investigation so Jim Jordan can pass the info Demsrule86 Mar 2023 #43

Send a subpoena, we're out of toilet paper. rickford66 Mar 2023 #31

Since GOP considers subpoenas optional, so should everyone else. F'em. Evolve Dammit Mar 2023 #32

"What is the legislative purpose of the hearing?"-Every Republican refusing to honor a subpoena Midnight Writer Mar 2023 #34

He should just ask a court to quash the supoena until the trial is over. vsrazdem Mar 2023 #35

Talk about federal OVER-REACH . . . . Haggis 4 Breakfast Mar 2023 #36

"politically motivated" you say? ummm Yo! GOP ... ever hear of Hillary Clinton? IcyPeas Mar 2023 #37

Are they obstructing his investigation? What they're asking is not legal. onecaliberal Mar 2023 #38

And as soon as GYM! has the power to enforce his subpoena, Bragg will honor it. paleotn Mar 2023 #39

He can tell the house to f-off. pfitz59 Mar 2023 #40

This is a state prosecutor...he can and will tell them to fuck off... Demsrule86 Mar 2023 #42