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Congressional Immunity Grants and Separation of Powers: Legislative Vetoes of Federal Prosecutions
Georgetown Law Journal ^ | 2007 | Hanah M. Volokh

Posted on 06/26/2013 1:21:18 PM PDT by kenavi

Congress granted immunity to a former Department of Justice official, Monica Goodling, and required her to testify at a congressional committee hearing about the firing of eight United States Attorneys.

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TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Editorial; Government; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: governmentbully; hacktivists; snowdon; whistleblowers
This is a possible solution to bring Snowdon home and have him testify to Congress.
1 posted on 06/26/2013 1:21:18 PM PDT by kenavi
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To: kenavi

Oliver North also testified under a Congressional grant of immunity, which in the end put an end to Federal prosecution of him.


2 posted on 06/26/2013 1:22:53 PM PDT by kenavi (Grant Snowdon asylum to testify before Congress.)
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To: kenavi; Richard Poe
not to hijack the thread, but....I remember that witch hunt...yet, nary a mention of Clinton's purge,
well documented here....
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1817411/posts
3 posted on 06/26/2013 2:23:09 PM PDT by stylin19a (Obama -> Fredo smart)
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