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*****BREAKING******Justice Department Won't Release Forms On Sessions' Russian Contact (Original Post)
DemocratSinceBirth
Jul 2017
OP
File a FOIA. Sessions has zero privilege and those forms are public documents
alcibiades_mystery
Jul 2017
#3
It's certainly testing their plans to the very limit. If America can come through this, and
OnDoutside
Jul 2017
#10
Zoonart
(11,870 posts)1. YUP!
He's up to his eyeballs in this.
spanone
(135,846 posts)2. drip, drip, drip....
alcibiades_mystery
(36,437 posts)3. File a FOIA. Sessions has zero privilege and those forms are public documents
Adrahil
(13,340 posts)5. A Foia WAS filed. DOJ refuses to release it...
... despite a court order.
C_U_L8R
(45,003 posts)6. Contemptuous
DemocratSinceBirth
(99,710 posts)7. You have a war within the executive branch.
gademocrat7
(10,660 posts)4. Complicit elf.
Hokie
(4,288 posts)8. This is directly defying a court order
The plaintiffs can go back and ask for a contempt ruling.
superpatriotman
(6,249 posts)9. I fear the founding fathers did not plan for people like this
being in charge of the republic
OnDoutside
(19,962 posts)10. It's certainly testing their plans to the very limit. If America can come through this, and
strengthen their democratic structures to bring them up to modern day requirements, then the pain and heartache will have been worth it.
thucythucy
(8,073 posts)11. The founding fathers helped bring this into being
by sticking us with the idiotic electoral college.
Neither Bush II nor Trump won their elections. The people, in their judgment, chose the better candidate, but a couple of hundred "electors" defied the clear intent of the voters.
Archaic, elitist, anti-democratic, this holdover from the 18th century has to go.
Orrex
(63,216 posts)12. Thank God no one received a consensual blowjob out of all this
kentuck
(111,104 posts)13. I wonder if it was the"Russian lawyer"?
I would not be surprised.