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MelissaB

(16,420 posts) Mon Mar 25, 2019, 11:43 AM Mar 2019

Source w/ direct knowledge told DB "Mueller was making a case to Congress" not DOJ

A source with direct knowledge of the investigation told The Daily Beast that it was their interpretation that "Mueller was making a case to Congress, who (unlike DOJ, in Mueller's view) is empowered to weigh the lawfulness of a president's conduct."

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Source w/ direct knowledge told DB "Mueller was making a case to Congress" not DOJ (Original Post) MelissaB Mar 2019 OP

When given the opportunity to support Barr's summary ScratchCat Mar 2019 #1

Do you have a link to this? manor321 Mar 2019 #3

It was on the screen on CNN or MSNBC last night ScratchCat Mar 2019 #6

As I mentioned in the other thread, this is the TOP story of the day! manor321 Mar 2019 #2

Why doesn't Muller make NotAPuppet Mar 2019 #4

Congress should ignore Barr and proceed as though Mueller had passed the obstruction baton to them allgood33 Mar 2019 #5

Senate vote to confirm Barr was cilla4progress Mar 2019 #7

ScratchCat

(2,002 posts)

1. When given the opportunity to support Barr's summary

Reply to MelissaB (Original post)

Mon Mar 25, 2019, 11:48 AM

Mar 2019

The Office of The Special Counsel replied "no comment".

If they supported it, they would have said so.

manor321

(3,344 posts)

3. Do you have a link to this?

Reply to ScratchCat (Reply #1)

Mon Mar 25, 2019, 11:52 AM

Mar 2019

ScratchCat

(2,002 posts)

6. It was on the screen on CNN or MSNBC last night

Reply to manor321 (Reply #3)

Mon Mar 25, 2019, 12:00 PM

Mar 2019

Someone asked them for comment, and the spokesperson said they had none. I haven't seen an article/link here but I have seen other posters reference it.

manor321

(3,344 posts)

2. As I mentioned in the other thread, this is the TOP story of the day!

Reply to MelissaB (Original post)

Mon Mar 25, 2019, 11:52 AM

Mar 2019

Pelosi and Nadler and others should be in front of the TV cameras right NOW quoting this and demanding to see the Mueller report immediately! And they should subpoena Mueller NOW!