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Tommy_Carcetti

(43,184 posts) Mon Sep 30, 2019, 04:51 PM Sep 2019

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Odds on Pompeo and/or Barr being employeed in their respective positions by the end of the week?

Will they be cut loose in desperation, or will they remain on the bridge of the ship to the very end as the water continues to rise?

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Odds on Pompeo and/or Barr being employeed in their respective positions by the end of the week? (Original Post) Tommy_Carcetti Sep 2019 OP

I predict he'll jettison Pompeo to legitimize keeping Barr. dchill Sep 2019 #1

Neither going anywhere awesomerwb1 Sep 2019 #2

He can't cut Barr loose. Barr knows too much. nt Jarqui Sep 2019 #3

I may be cynical, but I'll say neither. bearsfootball516 Sep 2019 #4

100% Johnny2X2X Sep 2019 #5

I could maybe see Pompeo out, but defenitely not Barr Bradical79 Sep 2019 #6

100% not going anywhere. Why would they? beachbumbob Sep 2019 #7

They know to much. redstatebluegirl Sep 2019 #8

Barr until the Fourth Reich goes down in flames obamanut2012 Sep 2019 #9

dchill

(38,505 posts)

1. I predict he'll jettison Pompeo to legitimize keeping Barr.

Reply to Tommy_Carcetti (Original post)

Mon Sep 30, 2019, 04:53 PM

Sep 2019

awesomerwb1

(4,268 posts)

2. Neither going anywhere

Reply to Tommy_Carcetti (Original post)

Mon Sep 30, 2019, 04:55 PM

Sep 2019

because of the latest news.

Jarqui

(10,126 posts)

3. He can't cut Barr loose. Barr knows too much. nt

Reply to Tommy_Carcetti (Original post)

Mon Sep 30, 2019, 04:58 PM

Sep 2019

bearsfootball516

(6,377 posts)

4. I may be cynical, but I'll say neither.

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Mon Sep 30, 2019, 04:59 PM

Sep 2019

Johnny2X2X

(19,069 posts)

5. 100%

Reply to Tommy_Carcetti (Original post)

Mon Sep 30, 2019, 05:03 PM

Sep 2019

Trump has two criminal loyalists, no way he would remove them. And they cannot be forced out easily.

Bradical79

(4,490 posts)

6. I could maybe see Pompeo out, but defenitely not Barr

Reply to Tommy_Carcetti (Original post)

Mon Sep 30, 2019, 05:05 PM

Sep 2019

Barr is his key to the Justice Dept., and the guy that may have saved his ass on the Mueller report. He wouldn't want to lose that in the middle of all this.

beachbumbob

(9,263 posts)

7. 100% not going anywhere. Why would they?

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Mon Sep 30, 2019, 05:08 PM

Sep 2019

redstatebluegirl

(12,265 posts)

8. They know to much.

Reply to Tommy_Carcetti (Original post)

Mon Sep 30, 2019, 07:08 PM

Sep 2019

Plus they are more of a danger outside the White House.

obamanut2012

(26,081 posts)

9. Barr until the Fourth Reich goes down in flames

Reply to Tommy_Carcetti (Original post)

Mon Sep 30, 2019, 07:19 PM

Sep 2019

After NATO and China invade us here in Gilead.

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