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Stonepounder

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8. There was a piece in the WaPo that if the GOP retains control of both houses,
Thu Feb 1, 2018, 03:43 AM
Feb 2018

we will never get to see Mueller's report, because the Committee chairs can block its release. Mueller is forbidden releasing his report directly to the public. Rachael Maddow also alluded to this when she said that Mueller will almost certainly wait until after the mid-terms to make his report.

See:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/posteverything/wp/2018/01/30/mueller-wont-indict-trump-but-heres-what-he-can-do/?utm_term=.5cb25b7898cc

The article is to long and complex to try and post here with the 4 para limit. But, if you aren't blocked, it is a fascinating read.

The author of the piece, Eric Columbus, served as senior counsel to the deputy attorney general in the Department of Justice and as special counsel to the general counsel in the Department of Homeland Security during the Obama administration.

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