Bloomberg: Deadline for State Dept documents to be turned over is today (court ordered).

[triron]

Last edited Sat Nov 23, 2019, 12:38 AM - Edit history (1)

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-10-23/trump-administration-given-deadline-to-release-ukraine-documents

Update: Docs released!

[mucifer]

1. state department will just break the law by refusing

[triron]

2. We will soon see.

[beachbumbob]

3. Would judge have guts to jail a Pompeo for contempt for

violating a court order? There is no appeal on contempt of court. When will any one start finding some guts??

[triron]

4. Bet Rachel Maddow will talk about it tonite.

[treestar]

10. She did ,

[triron]

5. Here is the title of the case if anyone knows how to search about it.

American Oversight v. U.S. Department of State, 19-cv-1934, U.S. District Court, District of Columbia (Washington)

[triron]

6. Maddow: "down to the wire in terms of complying"

Link to tweet

[triron]

7. Rachel talked about this tonight.

[triron]

8. T-1 hour 40 min

[triron]

9. T-1 hr 30 min

[tavernier]

11. So, if the judge orders the release,

walk over with four big policemen and retrieve them, or shoot the lock off if they won’t release. We are perfectly within the law to do this, IMO.

[triron]

12. Not usually handled this way immediately though I think (unfortunately)

T-25 min

[tavernier]

13. Didn't I just read in LBN that they were released?

Or is that something else?

[tavernier]

14. ...

https://www.democraticunderground.com/10142399463

[triron]

15. Yes