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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsGee I thought nothing would be done about Bannon?
Ouch.
Great job Federal Grand Jury!
Ocelot II
(115,869 posts)notwithstanding the wise counsel of Joyce Vance and Barbara McQuade, who have proved once again that they know whereof they speak.
Kingofalldems
(38,487 posts)Ocelot II
(115,869 posts)MineralMan
(146,333 posts)putting things in motion to get the process rolling!
He is doing his job. Some here wanted him to bypass the legal process and just arrest Bannon. Grand Jury! We use those in Federal Government before issuing arrest warrants, except in cases of violent criminals arrested by the FBI or other Federal LEOs.
AG Garland has acted swiftly and within the boundaries of the Constitution.
msongs
(67,453 posts)Tommy Carcetti
(43,199 posts)30 days minimum.
maxsolomon
(33,400 posts)I think he'll gladly do 30 days after fighting in court for months - establish his Martyrdom Bona Fides after delay delay delay.
Scrivener7
(51,021 posts)is actually in custody or when he testifies.
This is the first of MANY actions Garland needs to take to protect the Rule of Law. He has begun. Let's hope he continues.
dem4decades
(11,304 posts)Kingofalldems
(38,487 posts)dem4decades
(11,304 posts)multigraincracker
(32,727 posts)do burn outs.
malaise
(269,186 posts)I posted this almost a month ago
https://www.democraticunderground.com/100215949923