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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsPreet Bharara: "There's absolutely evidence to begin a case" 4 obstruction of justice against Trump
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Preet Bharara: "There's absolutely evidence to begin a case" 4 obstruction of justice against Trump (Original Post)
highplainsdem
Jun 2017
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Madam45for2923
(7,178 posts)1. Yes! Plus Donald lied to Comey/FBI/The feds.
KingCharlemagne
(7,908 posts)2. Just because Trump has authority to fire Comey does not necessarily
immunize Trump for exercising that authority. To wit, if Trump fired Comey to derail an investigation, that would be obstruction of justice even if Trump had authority to fire Comey.
YCHDT
(962 posts)4. Trump admitted he fired Trump in part due to Russia investigation ON LIVE TV. If it were me or you..
... admitting to something like that we'd be in jail quick fast
gibraltar72
(7,511 posts)3. But But
Alan Derwoshitz says we elected a King!
Gothmog
(145,554 posts)5. There are great facts proving obstruction of justice
L. Coyote
(51,129 posts)6. D'oh. Public admission. Plus, Don Jr just screwed up the works even more: