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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsGrassley just tweeted to Trump: "U can't let that happen" regarding McGahn
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ChuckGrassley
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@realDonaldTrump I hope its not true McGahn is leaving WhiteHouse Counsel. U cant let that happen
irresistable
(989 posts)Amazing!
Cracklin Charlie
(12,904 posts)Very strange. Sounds so conversational.
irresistable
(989 posts)It makes no sense to send that as a tweet on ANY level.
He might as well have just tweeted "OMG!!!!".
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,735 posts)whatever is left of his career and reputation by getting as far away from that train wreck as possible.
Grasswire2
(13,571 posts)The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,735 posts)but the definite decision seems to have been made for him.
C_U_L8R
(45,003 posts)hang on, it's gonna get bumpy.
OnDoutside
(19,962 posts)C_U_L8R
(45,003 posts)without adult supervision (like McGahn). As soon as Trump goes after Sessions and Mueller, all hell is going to break lose. Trump's worst instincts will take over. All sides will take to the streets. Trump may be challenged with impeachment, insurrection, or coup. It won't be pretty.
AlexSFCA
(6,139 posts)rusty fender
(3,428 posts)that Emmit Flood will take McGahns place, but no one seems to be able to restrain Trumpass anyway
phylny
(8,380 posts)DesertRat
(27,995 posts)OnDoutside
(19,962 posts)This amendment insures that the punishments for crimes are not excessive, cruel, or unusual. From the Constitution. Here is the text of the Eighth Amendment from the Constitution: "Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted." Excessive Bail.
What is that about I wonder ?
C_U_L8R
(45,003 posts)SummerSnow
(12,608 posts)herding cats
(19,565 posts)bullwinkle428
(20,629 posts)"What can you do?"
rso
(2,273 posts)By referencing the 8th Amendment, Conway is saying that no one, not even McGahn should be enduring the cruel punishment of working for Donnie.
justhanginon
(3,290 posts)You and your party support this idiot who thinks he is a dictator and this is what dictators do. Whatever they want at any given time with no thought about the repercussions to anyone or anything. He's your boy chump, live with it!