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In reply to the discussion: He's going to get away with all of it, isn't he? n/t [View all]ABC123Easy
(235 posts)23. I disagree
Merrick Garland was a failure all unto himself. I think Biden could've picked many other AG candidates who would've actually done their job. Especially after an attempted coup by the outgoing POTUS.
SCOTUS has nothing to do with it right now. POTUS is only immune from activities related to its normal duties. Stealing classified documents and attempting to overthrow an election are not those.
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I am a diehard Dem. My first thoguhts on this are that he will get away with it. Then, I look at the midterms
OLDMDDEM
Yesterday
#3
I understand your point. I lived in Nebraska (Omaha) for many years. Now I live in Maryland.
OLDMDDEM
Yesterday
#15
Pick your preferred AG, the outcome would have been *exactly* the same:
Fiendish Thingy
Yesterday
#19
I see it happening again to some extent too. The recent ugly comments about Jeffries...
QueerDuck
Yesterday
#20
I think we will be so glad to see the last of him. We won't try to hold him accountable.
Walleye
Yesterday
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