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In reply to the discussion: WATCH: Biden Says He Wouldn't Stand In The Way Of A Trump Prosecution [View all]calimary
(81,246 posts)24. Yep. Absolutely and totally. I don't want to hear a single "we need to move on..."
or "this is no time to look back. Let's move FORWARD!"
NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO!!!!!!!
We CANNOT move forward if we have not sought justice for some EPIC crimes and scandals and corruption, the likes of which we have never seen before in American history.
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WATCH: Biden Says He Wouldn't Stand In The Way Of A Trump Prosecution [View all]
UpInArms
Aug 2020
OP
The "not good for democracy" comment I think was referring to a candidate or president
NYC Liberal
Aug 2020
#3
My interpretation is that he believes a sitting POTUS directing the DOJ to go after
ehrnst
Aug 2020
#9
Another great reason to have the "fairness doctrine & truth-in-advertising" written into law.
jaxexpat
Aug 2020
#16
Yep. Absolutely and totally. I don't want to hear a single "we need to move on..."
calimary
Aug 2020
#24
If you don't prosecute tRump, somebody else will do it again & again because ... no consequences. nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Aug 2020
#5
Not the job of the WH to determine who the DOJ prosecutes or overturns guilty verdicts on.
ehrnst
Aug 2020
#13
I agree in concept. Somehow I doubt whether a large share of our public will view any investigation
KPN
Aug 2020
#25
Biden should not give them ammo, or do what Trump did, while trying to institute reforms
ehrnst
Aug 2020
#32
Agreed. He should not give tham any ammo and should make it clear that he is not personally
KPN
Aug 2020
#35
A simple truth. The GOP and tRump have put our nation between a rock and a hard place. Tere is no
KPN
Aug 2020
#23
The WH should NOT be in the business of deciding who and what the DOJ investigates.
ehrnst
Aug 2020
#33
I hear you, but the WH should also not direct any limitations, and I would be extremely
KPN
Aug 2020
#36
Thanks for the clarification. I thought you were expressing concern that he would. (nt)
ehrnst
Aug 2020
#41
I would like even harder stand that includes investigations of all trump admin officials, the
beachbumbob
Aug 2020
#8
That's the job of the DOJ, not the WH. The Oval Office should not interfere in nor obstruct the DOJ
ehrnst
Aug 2020
#15
I agree. The WH should never personally direct the DOJ to go after a political rival, no matter how
ehrnst
Aug 2020
#11
All Joe needs to do is sign the renewed Idependent Counsel law, and appoint a fierce IC
Fiendish Thingy
Aug 2020
#17
Joe has threaded the needle perfectly. Thank you Joe. I have no doubts now that there will be
KPN
Aug 2020
#26
As it should be. We are either children, incapable of handling our own affairs
Guy Whitey Corngood
Aug 2020
#44