Posted on 08/30/2017 8:48:37 AM PDT by b4its2late
The fix was in to protect Justice Department officials as high up as the US Attorney General even before the Awan investigation started, FBI veterans with knowledge of the case now fear.
And so far President Barack Obama, who appointed the US Attorney in the District of Columbia who is slow walking the case, has proven insulated too from an investigation now on the fringes of exposing espionage and blackmail of Democratic members of Congress.
The US Attorney in DC is Channing Phillips, who worked for Loretta Lynch and Eric Holder in key roles during their tenures as US Attorney General. Phillips was appointed by Obama shortly before the Awan grand jury convened. The confirmation of Phillips replacement nominated by President Donald Trump has been stalled by Sen. Chuck Schumer for eight months.
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Just in case you don't already know. : )
That sounds like our best hope. Schumer can't be counted on to have a sense of shame, but McC might care about negative publicity. However, sometimes the senate acts as if the Ds are in the majority. For one thing, how many "GOP" senators really want Trump to fail?
Do you have a source for the McConnell meme by chance?
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