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kentuck

(111,104 posts)
Wed Sep 21, 2016, 09:27 AM Sep 2016

Is it "too political" at this time for the Justice Dept to open investigation against Donald Trump?

Should they wait until after the election?

It has now become quite obvious that Donald Trump has broken laws regarding taxes and charitable organizations. You simply cannot use a charitable organization as a slush fund. Period.

But, if the Attorney General were to open an investigation at this time, it would appear to be purely political.

Is there any other option to assure that Mr Trump adhere to the laws of this country? Is he above the law? It appears that he may be?

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EV_Ares

(6,587 posts)
3. Don't know if that plays into it or not but it should not. If the evidence is there for an
Wed Sep 21, 2016, 09:35 AM
Sep 2016

investigation, it should be done ASAP it seems regardless of politics, wrong is wrong. The right-wing certainly would not wait & have been screaming for an investigation of the Clinton Foundation which does not even warrant any investigation because there has yet to be found any corruption or wrong-doing.

kentuck

(111,104 posts)
4. Well, it is true that the Congress just opened another investigation on Hillary's emails...
Wed Sep 21, 2016, 09:43 AM
Sep 2016

So, fair for the goose, fair for the gander, I suppose?

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