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Conyers Says He's on Edge of Starting Impeachment

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Source: AfterDowningStreet.org

On Thursday, Chairman John Conyers' House Judiciary Committee held a hearing at which Attorney General Michael Mukasey said that he would not investigate torture (video http://afterdowningstreet.org/node/30848) or warrantless spying (video http://afterdowningstreet.org/node/30850), he would not enforce contempt citations (video http://afterdowningstreet.org/node/30851), and he would treat Justice Department opinions as providing immunity for crimes (report http://afterdowningstreet.org/node/30855).

None of this was new, but perhaps it touched something in Conyers that had not been touched before. Following the hearing, he and two staffers met for an hour and 15 minutes with two members of Code Pink to discuss impeachment...

Read more: http://www.afterdowningstreet.org/node/30858

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