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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAG of the United States Walked into a Perjury Trap
This means even if he is not a criminal, he is too dumb to be AG.
The only people who think we need a dumb attorney general are Trump's self styled outlaw base. The ones who think treason, pussy grabbing and tax dodging are good old fashioned American values, and who do not want to get caught and prosecuted.
Eliot Rosewater
(31,109 posts)I wanna know how do we get a special prosecutor, is it up to Session's assistant?
If so, nothing will be done.
These are not patriots, the rule of law means absolutely nothing to them.
Rex
(65,616 posts)Yep my wingman for the next 4 years. Muttley.
catbyte
(34,358 posts)Had to do it, for the kids who may not know about Mutley.
ffr
(22,665 posts)It would be impossible to catch them in a trap. They're the ones who set traps that others fall into. They're the best!
Barack_America
(28,876 posts)Hopefully enough to truly drain the swamp.
Oh Lord, how much fun must it be for the Obama faithful to watch these folks scamper about, scared shitless about what else is known, and what they've already said.
Have we heard from Mitch today, for example? How about our pristine VP?
Tanuki
(14,916 posts)(Captured by photographer Bill Clark)
Is that from Tuesday? Yikes!!!
coco22
(1,258 posts)think he likes it that's not Presidential. Virginia Fox doesn't have a clue about anything,especially education. Who votes for these people?
JudyM
(29,225 posts)Tanuki
(14,916 posts)randome
(34,845 posts)Let's not make the mistake of thinking they have a strategy or are coordinated. They don't and they aren't.
JHB
(37,157 posts)...into making a false statement under oath, often about something that isn't germane to the subject of the questioning, which can then be used as a pretext for prosecution.
Where was the maneuvering? He shoveled horseshit in the face of on-topic questions.
What piece am I missing?
McCamy Taylor
(19,240 posts)That is how they will seek to excuse it. But even if you believe that Sessions did not take part in a criminal conspiracy the fact that he did not tell the truth makes it stupid (and criminal).
JHB
(37,157 posts)Thor_MN
(11,843 posts)He stumbled in his reply to Al, and if you wanted to hear it that way, one could argue that he used a double negative.
SCVDem
(5,103 posts)got very specific in his questions, that he was setting Sessions up.
What did Al know?
dlk
(11,537 posts)How embarrassing for our country that the attorney general is such a poor quality lawyer and total hypocrite. Another sad example of what Republicans have to offer.
Glimmer of Hope
(5,823 posts)was desperate to hide something and had no choice but to lie. When it comes down to it, I think he is just stupid.