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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSo can Barr be impeached or charged with lying to congress?
That could be a great way to get things started, release the Trump stench all over the media.
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So can Barr be impeached or charged with lying to congress? (Original Post)
StTimofEdenRoc
Apr 2019
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manor321
(3,344 posts)1. Yes, he can be impeached
And he should be, but I doubt the Dems will spend the energy on that. They have so much to do.
BigmanPigman
(51,567 posts)2. I think Rep Swalwell just said on MSNBC
that he wants this too. Therefore it can be done, but will they do it and if so when?
StTimofEdenRoc
(445 posts)4. I will have to find that when I get home ... I want to see it.
BigmanPigman
(51,567 posts)8. I think it was during Lawrence's show.
Hoyt
(54,770 posts)3. I will give Barr credit for stretching truth in his comments, but not redacting the report
to the point it absolves trump of guilt. What was left was quite damning and it looks like the reasons for redaction are at least sort of legitimate. Of course, Barr knows the full report will come out soon enough.
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,592 posts)5. Sure.
John Mitchell, Nixon's attorney general, ended up in jail for obstruction of justice.
watoos
(7,142 posts)6. Doesn't the Senate have to convict?
JoeOtterbein
(7,699 posts)7. No, Mueller/GOP will claim he was too stupid to know he was..
...lying.