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Atticus

(15,124 posts) Wed Dec 15, 2021, 01:43 PM Dec 2021

Hopefully, someone on the Select Committee is taking steps to preserve the evidence

they discover in a way that will make it impossible for the Trumpublicans to "lose" it IF they retake the House majority in the midterms.

I do not recall the details, but I do seem to recall the Obama administration tucking information into procedural "cubbyholes" before Trump took over.

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Hopefully, someone on the Select Committee is taking steps to preserve the evidence (Original Post) Atticus Dec 2021 OP

Right, the GOP has a fleet of shredder trucks on permanent 24 hour call. Irish_Dem Dec 2021 #1

Give all the evidence to Merrick Garland, gab13by13 Dec 2021 #2

Irish_Dem

(47,131 posts)

1. Right, the GOP has a fleet of shredder trucks on permanent 24 hour call.

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Wed Dec 15, 2021, 01:52 PM

Dec 2021

gab13by13

(21,360 posts)

2. Give all the evidence to Merrick Garland,

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Wed Dec 15, 2021, 02:26 PM

Dec 2021

he is the one who must do something with it anyway.

Garland needs to appoint a special counsel who can't be fired if we lose the House, just like Barr appointed John Durham who is still getting paid to dig up dirt on president Biden. Maybe Garland is considering doing that, we don't know.

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