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IluvPitties

(3,181 posts) Mon Jan 29, 2018, 01:45 PM Jan 2018

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McCabe is stepping down...

Are things about to get worse?

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McCabe is stepping down... (Original Post) IluvPitties Jan 2018 OP

I think so. He couldn't even last his 90 days SummerSnow Jan 2018 #1

we are approaching the crisis point lapfog_1 Jan 2018 #2

McCabe announced plans to step down in 2018 awhile ago. fleur-de-lisa Jan 2018 #3

Folks reacting before all the facts are in, even simple ones. So, do not disturb! Fred Sanders Jan 2018 #6

thats what im thinking.... samnsara Jan 2018 #10

This isn't good news. 50 Shades Of Blue Jan 2018 #4

McCabe is stepping down, Wray dissed the Nunes memo.... Tommy_Carcetti Jan 2018 #5

Someone mentioned in another thread, that this just could be Lucinda Jan 2018 #7

im not overly alarmed by this.. samnsara Jan 2018 #11

"McCabe can go and testify against Trump like there's no tomorrow" fleur-de-lisa Jan 2018 #8

It's common for folks to step down after being passed over for Director. Hoyt Jan 2018 #9

SummerSnow

(12,608 posts)

1. I think so. He couldn't even last his 90 days

Reply to IluvPitties (Original post)

Mon Jan 29, 2018, 01:45 PM

Jan 2018

they forced him out

lapfog_1

(29,199 posts)

2. we are approaching the crisis point

Reply to IluvPitties (Original post)

Mon Jan 29, 2018, 01:46 PM

Jan 2018

fleur-de-lisa

(14,624 posts)

3. McCabe announced plans to step down in 2018 awhile ago.

Reply to IluvPitties (Original post)

Mon Jan 29, 2018, 01:46 PM

Jan 2018

Lots of speculation on Twitter that he will be a witness against Cheeto for obstruction of justice. So this is not necessarily a bad thing.

Fred Sanders

(23,946 posts)

6. Folks reacting before all the facts are in, even simple ones. So, do not disturb!

Reply to fleur-de-lisa (Reply #3)

Mon Jan 29, 2018, 01:50 PM

Jan 2018

samnsara

(17,619 posts)

10. thats what im thinking....

Reply to fleur-de-lisa (Reply #3)

Mon Jan 29, 2018, 02:03 PM

Jan 2018

50 Shades Of Blue

(9,975 posts)

4. This isn't good news.

Reply to IluvPitties (Original post)

Mon Jan 29, 2018, 01:46 PM

Jan 2018

Tommy_Carcetti

(43,174 posts)

5. McCabe is stepping down, Wray dissed the Nunes memo....

Reply to IluvPitties (Original post)

Mon Jan 29, 2018, 01:47 PM

Jan 2018

...and reportedly Trump wants to use said memo to fire Rosenstein, who's held consistent with the Mueller investigation.

Buckle up.

Lucinda

(31,170 posts)

7. Someone mentioned in another thread, that this just could be

Reply to IluvPitties (Original post)

Mon Jan 29, 2018, 01:52 PM

Jan 2018

the result of applying accumulated vacation time, etc. still owed. Definitely will watch and see what happens next though...

samnsara

(17,619 posts)

11. im not overly alarmed by this..

Reply to Lucinda (Reply #7)

Mon Jan 29, 2018, 02:04 PM

Jan 2018

fleur-de-lisa

(14,624 posts)

8. "McCabe can go and testify against Trump like there's no tomorrow"

Reply to IluvPitties (Original post)

Mon Jan 29, 2018, 01:53 PM

Jan 2018

Link to tweet

Ale @aliasvaughn

And now, with Boente supervising and knowing EVERYTHING and being on Comey's side VERY obviously, McCabe can go and testify against Trump like there's no tomorrow.

Link to tweet

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11:34 AM - Jan 29, 2018

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)

9. It's common for folks to step down after being passed over for Director.

Reply to IluvPitties (Original post)

Mon Jan 29, 2018, 02:02 PM

Jan 2018

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