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3. Well, next step anyway. Stand by for further drmphf obstruction. Leaks, please!

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Senate suddenly passes the Epstein bill just hours after it cleared the House [View all] demmiblue Nov 18 OP

I still don't believe TSF will actually sign it...under investigation or some other wacked out excuse... wcmagumba Nov 18 #1

Veto it? He might and with the same vote, that veto will be over ridden. He's not getting to skip his tine in the barrel marble falls Nov 18 #2

I hope you are right.... wcmagumba Nov 18 #4

Oh, that's right. They have the votes to override it. ananda Nov 18 #25

he may sign the bill or pocket veto the damn thing rampartd Nov 18 #35

And then they put right back up and there is no more veto exposure. Pocket veto is a delaying tactic a President uses .. marble falls Nov 19 #61

I wouldn't be surprised if the republicans who were C Moon Nov 18 #40

Wouldn't it look particularly ridiculous to veto something... 3catwoman3 Nov 18 #57

Not in TACO land. marble falls Nov 19 #62

Oh i'm sure he will!! bluestarone Nov 18 #5

True, but it's a horrible look and will add to the undermining of Trump's standing among all but his core. TheRickles Nov 18 #8

Trump has been cornered into a lose-lose position Random Boomer Nov 18 #24

Why do you say sunk? Gordcanuck Nov 18 #50

This bill was craftily written TexLaProgressive Nov 18 #31

I agree.. Born Free Nov 18 #55

They may claim it, but there is no investigation active on it right now. Congress wants it released and passed a bill. marble falls Nov 19 #63

I think they can override it this time. Demsrule86 Nov 18 #9

All they have to do is repeat their vote. all 100 Senators vote for the release, more than 2/3s the House. Veto proof. marble falls Nov 19 #64

He might not but as it stands, it will become law even without Trumps signiture because riversedge Nov 18 #14

Well, next step anyway. Stand by for further drmphf obstruction. Leaks, please! electric_blue68 Nov 18 #3

Senators don't want to have their votes on the record? IronLionZion Nov 18 #6

Doesn't surprise me. I'm surprised the house bluestarone Nov 18 #12

Clay Higgons is on record as the only one voting against it IronLionZion Nov 18 #15

I give Clay Higgins credit. As despicable a person as he is Wiz Imp Nov 18 #34

I want their votes on record. doublethink Nov 18 #7

Actually it does. Wiz Imp Nov 18 #37

I think we might just get a veto proof bill... Demsrule86 Nov 18 #10

and then a scrubbed file SamuelTheThird Nov 18 #17

There's too many people who know what are in the files Tribetime Nov 18 #36

There's still the Epstein family and what they have. Joinfortmill Nov 18 #41

There is much going on here behind the scenes, IMHO. Who is talking to survivors and wiggs Nov 18 #11

It's been a helluva day for the felon. Now comes his and Bondi's big tell. It's all on them. ancianita Nov 18 #13

"The trump era might be ending." calimary Nov 19 #58

Right? ancianita Nov 19 #59

Will Trump soon receive a visit from top Mepublicans callous taoboy Nov 19 #60

Show us how much money is being spent on any purported ongoing investigation dickthegrouch Nov 18 #16

All investigations have been stopped when pedo the felon fired Comey's daughter. Justice matters. Nov 18 #39

Reminder: Trump Apparently Could Have Authorized the Complete Release With or Without Strings, At Any Time! The Roux Comes First Nov 18 #18

Exactly! Wiz Imp Nov 18 #38

He still could this very minute. Justice matters. Nov 18 #42

So if he doesn't sign it will it become law anyway? Or will that be a pocket veto and it stops the bill? Botany Nov 18 #19

That internet rumor has been proven 100% FALSE Wiz Imp Nov 18 #43

So if Mike Johnson adjourns the house for the year by November 27 then the bill is blocked? Botany Nov 18 #47

He doesn't even have to adjourn for the year. Wiz Imp Nov 18 #48

Anybody with a scintilla of a brain can see that Trump is way way way deep into the Epstein/Putin/Trump ... Botany Nov 18 #49

I'm confident that attempts to "scrub" the files will not work Wiz Imp Nov 18 #53

That is not necessarily so. onenote Nov 19 #65

If TSF doesn't sign the bill... WestMichRad Nov 18 #46

Outside of cheating and dirty media, the real culprit was sick, racist and misogynist voters. MLAA Nov 18 #51

Wow! I didn't see that coming! I thought they'd stall for months and months Warpy Nov 18 #20

All we know for sure is Sneederbunk Nov 18 #21

This is all a setup AverageOldGuy Nov 18 #22

Yes, of course, but he's not fooling anyone else than his 33% rabid cultists. Justice matters. Nov 18 #44

I hope nobody is expecting to see any info related to Trump in the files. Nt Fiendish Thingy Nov 18 #23

Good for Schumer! mcar Nov 18 #26

Unanimous consent decreed - the Senate didn't even have time to vote FakeNoose Nov 18 #27

More proof they've been scrubbed clean. Come on Mark Epstein, give us whatever you have. Scrivener7 Nov 18 #28

Hot potato bucolic_frolic Nov 18 #29

I expect we'll find out that during Sunday brunch somebody Turbineguy Nov 18 #30

Or leaked them! TheRickles Nov 18 #33

This is just the beginning popsdenver Nov 18 #32

Four hundred reams of blank paper. The end. twodogsbarking Nov 18 #45

The fix is in. choie Nov 18 #52

Maybe the GOP will try to claim tRump isn't a republican next. nt BootinUp Nov 18 #54

Void the Victim's NDAs Remball Nov 18 #56