Posted on 07/26/2018 4:09:12 PM PDT by E. Pluribus Unum
Congressional officials say Rosenstein's DOJ withheld and concealed documents and information
Lawmakers went ahead with Rosenstein's articles of impeachment despite Speaker Ryan's disapproval
Congressmen say they have been "stonewalled" repeatedly by DOJ
For more than nine months, House Republicans have been battling the Department of Justice and FBI for a cache of documents they say are necessary to conduct oversight investigations into the FBI’s handling of alleged collusion between Donald Trump’s presidential campaign and Russia. The backroom battles between lawmakers and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein culminated in impeachment articles filed Wednesday against the deputy attorney general.
The lawmakers did so despite objections by Republican House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) who said to reporters Thursday, “Do I support impeachment of Rod Rosenstein? No, I do not.”
“I don’t think we should be cavalier with this process or with this term,” he said.
(Excerpt) Read more at saraacarter.com ...
Then why make the distinction in the first place?
No chance at that.
Yes, you’re right. What should happen is Rosenstein and Sessions are fired by President Trump for their incompetence. Rosenstein signed fraudulent FISA warrant, knowingly. Rosenstein dubiously recused himself on meaningless grounds.
Meant: Sessions dubiously recused himself on meaningless grounds
It takes a simple majority in the House to pass articles of impeachment...then it goes to the Senate. There it takes 2/3 majority to remove Rosenstein from office.
Never happen.
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