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crickets

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8. Y'all, I have googled.

Sat Feb 13, 2021, 12:21 AM

Feb 2021

"duty of candor to a tribunal" is a real thing. Who knew? Well, attorneys apparently, but still.

Rule 3.3: Candor Toward the Tribunal
https://www.americanbar.org/groups/professional_responsibility/publications/model_rules_of_professional_conduct/rule_3_3_candor_toward_the_tribunal/

Well, I'll be darned. Many of us, including the dishonest trump team, thought that the lying liars who lie could get away with saying whatever convenient thing they wanted. That may not be the case after all. Could be that tomorrow just got very interesting.

Thank you, Senator Whitehouse.

P.S. I'm wondering if Lindsey Graham and Ted Cruz are still feeling like smarties for helping the team.

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"What did he know and when did he know it?" Shades of Watergate. Perfect. RussellCattle Feb 2021 #1

The big question in any conspiracy. marble falls Feb 2021 #33

The Decision Has Already Been Made sfstaxprep Feb 2021 #2

That decision isn't until tomorrow angrychair Feb 2021 #6

PLUS, the defense lawyers opened the door by repeatedly criticizing the House managers pnwmom Feb 2021 #23

Excellent point. Especially now that their lie(s) has/have been revealed. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Feb 2021 #53

According to the rules, after the question and answer period, there is a 4 hour period pnwmom Feb 2021 #7

SW is brilliant.. I'm with you. Wanted him to run for prez. Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2021 #22

President Whitehouse in the White House could be a... 3catwoman3 Feb 2021 #31

Please. marble falls Feb 2021 #34

The country I live in is feeling babylonsister Feb 2021 #45

Sound off.......... marieo1 Feb 2021 #57

Wow... Guess it must have been more than zero% Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2021 #48

You Were Saying? nt sfstaxprep Feb 2021 #51

This whole thing has changed on a dime. What a shitty Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2021 #54

K&R MustLoveBeagles Feb 2021 #3

Hell yes! Do it!!! BigmanPigman Feb 2021 #4

That is what needs to be done. madaboutharry Feb 2021 #5

Hmmm... lying to Congress. C_U_L8R Feb 2021 #11

I think as dumb as he is, he has figured out that he has been duped Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2021 #25

You beat me to it. Tuberville got pulled into this. They needed a dupe to fill a role. Sucker. nt Progressive Jones Feb 2021 #26

An Alabama fan..but I still have an iota Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2021 #39

Y'all, I have googled. crickets Feb 2021 #8

No matter how or when the impeachment is shut down. C_U_L8R Feb 2021 #9

"Republican turncoats" -- exactly. The Republican party is the anti-American democracy party. Hermit-The-Prog Feb 2021 #12

Excellent point! It will be the tribble! Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2021 #28

Also👇 Nevilledog Feb 2021 #10

Why would the WH request that? angrychair Feb 2021 #13

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse made the request. Grasswire2 Feb 2021 #14

Lol angrychair Feb 2021 #16

WH equals SW Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2021 #29

Whitehouse is one of the most intelligent Senators in Washingtom. world wide wally Feb 2021 #15

Why won't he run for prez? He's SO savvy and so erudite? Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2021 #30

He'd get my vote world wide wally Feb 2021 #50

K&R! SheltieLover Feb 2021 #17

YES! Silver Gaia Feb 2021 #18

❤️✿❧🌿❧✿❤️ Lucinda Feb 2021 #19

Yes! Play hardball MyMission Feb 2021 #20

Oh. Thought it was: "White (space, uppercase) House" - didn't compute. Great senator but speaking UTUSN Feb 2021 #21

+1 Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2021 #32

Twitter clickbait, this isn't THE Whitehouse, its Sheldon Whitehouse, derp Baclava Feb 2021 #24

It happens again! Wawannabe Feb 2021 #59

Rt TY! Cha Feb 2021 #27

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Nobody woke me up :(. Missed the fireworks this am. You? Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2021 #47

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Folks, This is the programs show Thunderbeast Feb 2021 #37

No matter the outcome crud Feb 2021 #38

YES!! SunSeeker Feb 2021 #40

Well...that would do it. PatrickforO Feb 2021 #41

Definitely! calimary Feb 2021 #42

America demands accountability, not GOP lies. badboy67 Feb 2021 #43

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'Calls for' and 'wants to' is not how moonscape Feb 2021 #46

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