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Dennis Donovan

(25,619 posts) Wed Nov 20, 2024, 04:45 PM Wednesday

Manu Raju: Susan Wild, top D on Ethics, said there was "no consensus" on whether to release Gaetz report

Manu Raju
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Susan Wild, top D on Ethics, said there was “no consensus” on whether to release Gaetz report and said she’s only talking now bc GOP chair, Michael Guest, “betrayed” the committee process by talking about it. She would not say if the report is done. Committee meets again Dec 5.
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Manu Raju
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Wild says she doesn’t want to comment on the status of the Gaetz report but says: “We were in a position to vote today.”

Manu Raju
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This is the comment that Guest made about the committee’s decision on the Gaetz report that Wild said led her to make her statement to the press
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Manu Raju: Susan Wild, top D on Ethics, said there was "no consensus" on whether to release Gaetz report (Original Post) Dennis Donovan Wednesday OP

When Matt resigned, he became a private citizen. It's illegal for congress to put out that kind of info on a private Groundhawg Wednesday #1

He's the AG nominee. This is information that should be in the FBI's possession. n/t Dennis Donovan Wednesday #2

He is also a private citizen. Groundhawg Wednesday #3

Once you appointed as AG the public has a right to know if you are a sex trafficker. Irish_Dem Wednesday #7

Illegal? By what regulation? Raven123 Wednesday #5

GOP rules. Their criminal activity must always be kept totally private. Irish_Dem Wednesday #6

Exactly. The assertion that release of the report is illegal appears unfounded Raven123 Wednesday #9

Just more GOP excuses and cover up. Irish_Dem Wednesday #10

IMO it is even worse. Raven123 Wednesday #12

Of course it is a direct threat and message to women. Irish_Dem Wednesday #13

It's been done twice in the recent past senseandsensibility Wednesday #8

What law are you referencing? mt Phoenix61 Wednesday #11

Didn't he win a new term? Mossfern Wednesday #4

Groundhawg

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1. When Matt resigned, he became a private citizen. It's illegal for congress to put out that kind of info on a private

Reply to Dennis Donovan (Original post)

Wed Nov 20, 2024, 04:52 PM

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citizen.

Dennis Donovan

(25,619 posts)

2. He's the AG nominee. This is information that should be in the FBI's possession. n/t

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Wed Nov 20, 2024, 04:57 PM

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Groundhawg

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3. He is also a private citizen.

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Wed Nov 20, 2024, 04:59 PM

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Irish_Dem

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7. Once you appointed as AG the public has a right to know if you are a sex trafficker.

Reply to Groundhawg (Reply #3)

Wed Nov 20, 2024, 05:26 PM

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Raven123

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5. Illegal? By what regulation?

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Wed Nov 20, 2024, 05:05 PM

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Irish_Dem

(57,527 posts)

6. GOP rules. Their criminal activity must always be kept totally private.

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Wed Nov 20, 2024, 05:25 PM

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If Dem sneezes it must be turned into a serious crime and be on the news 24/7.

Raven123

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9. Exactly. The assertion that release of the report is illegal appears unfounded

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Wed Nov 20, 2024, 05:31 PM

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Irish_Dem

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10. Just more GOP excuses and cover up.

Reply to Raven123 (Reply #9)

Wed Nov 20, 2024, 05:37 PM

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So they can appoint a sex trafficking drug addict to the AG position.

They did it with Thomas and Kavanaugh, and will do it with all the other rapists Trump is appointing.

Raven123

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12. IMO it is even worse.

Reply to Irish_Dem (Reply #10)

Wed Nov 20, 2024, 06:14 PM

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This is Trump doubling down on the when you are a star you can do anything line. It is a direct threat to women.

Irish_Dem

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13. Of course it is a direct threat and message to women.

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Wed Nov 20, 2024, 06:21 PM

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He is letting women know rape is not a crime.

And in fact rape is to be celebrated and rewarded.

Males are in charge and women are fair game and second class citizens.