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ChicagoTeamster

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27. Article II
Sat Aug 9, 2025, 01:40 PM
Aug 2025

Article II of the Constitution defines the roles of the President and Vice President. By citing Article II he's basically stating that the termination was done by order of the president.

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OMG 😳 awful TommieMommy Aug 2025 #1
Satan is busier... GiqueCee Aug 2025 #2
Federal employees have strong due process rights. sop Aug 2025 #3
Not anymore. travelingthrulife Aug 2025 #12
Not the FBI. James48 Aug 2025 #19
This message was self-deleted by its author sop Aug 2025 #21
Not to get off in the weeds about this, but a quick review of Appeal Rights for FBI Employees revealed the following: sop Aug 2025 #22
He is not a member of the SES. James48 Aug 2025 #23
Oh dearie, that is soooo old school. llmart Aug 2025 #30
Blind loyalty to trump is now a job requirement for the FBI under Patel/trump LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 #4
Not loyal. Bye. See. twodogsbarking Aug 2025 #5
Not see... BattleRow Aug 2025 #6
Have a great day. twodogsbarking Aug 2025 #8
Kash Patel should not be trusted Puppyjive Aug 2025 #7
What exactly are you saying here? yorkster Aug 2025 #11
yeah. that's some pretty poor wording there (to be somewhat generous) stopdiggin Aug 2025 #20
I think the name is as common as "Smith" Hekate Aug 2025 #38
Post removed Post removed Aug 2025 #40
The ones I first encountered 35 - 40 years ago were working like dogs to get those businesses going Hekate Aug 2025 #41
Common name TnDem Aug 2025 #46
Patel & crew are going to gut the FBI. oasis Aug 2025 #9
So I just did a quick read of Article II odins folly Aug 2025 #10
Article II ChicagoTeamster Aug 2025 #27
Right, however odins folly Aug 2025 #28
Willful employment TnDem Aug 2025 #13
Pre-Trump, FBI Directors served a single term of 10 years, a limit established by federal law in 1976. sop Aug 2025 #17
Customary maybe, but not required TnDem Aug 2025 #26
FBI agents don't operate in a vacuum. CanonRay Aug 2025 #14
Nasty Nazi shit. 58Sunliner Aug 2025 #15
Kash Patel must be vying with Stephen Miller for the prize of WPA (Worst Person Alive). LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 #16
How far we have sunk! democrank Aug 2025 #18
Appeal the firing Mblaze Aug 2025 #24
one thing i hope we've all learned from this is that DOJ needs to be split from the executive branch Takket Aug 2025 #25
Firing somebody for cause is a really risky thing to do. Xipe Totec Aug 2025 #29
No it's not. Not for these guys... druidity33 Aug 2025 #32
They THINK they own the courts Xipe Totec Aug 2025 #33
F.ck that googly eyed motherf.cker. Buddyzbuddy Aug 2025 #31
People with no conscience can do anything dlk Aug 2025 #34
Purge after purge -- so very Soviet Hekate Aug 2025 #35
VERY Soviet! (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Aug 2025 #36
Just makes me wonder if there's anybody left who remembers at all that it was real as sin.... Hekate Aug 2025 #37
Well, you know Americans. OldBaldy1701E Aug 2025 #42
I have such a feeling of deja vu from the last orangeanus administration reading that LymphocyteLover Aug 2025 #44
Politizing the FBI is not good. Emile Aug 2025 #39
these evil motherfuckers are creating a lot of enemies with a lot of special knowledge LymphocyteLover Aug 2025 #43
The FBI can now be classified as The Failing Bureau of Investigation. mdbl Aug 2025 #45
We're in the upside down now. rickyhall Aug 2025 #47
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