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Silent Type

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4. I'd say so. In normal times one might expect the DOJ to avoid obstructing. Not sure there is any significant penalty.

Reply to Charmin One (Original post)

Sun Dec 21, 2025, 12:27 AM

Dec 2025

Could take years to litigate whether redactions complied with law. Now, midterms might be an impact.

Honestly, trump admin has obstructed justice so much in Epstein case that if nothing else is released, people susceptible to rejecting trump will believe the worst.

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Obstruction of justice? [View all] Charmin One Dec 2025 OP

If you remember Charmin One Dec 2025 #1

Republicans were a little more honest in the 70s. chicoescuela Dec 2025 #2

I saw that Sen Schiff asked for a senate hearing....which is as useful as a ham sandwich, sans the ham... Bread and Circuses Dec 2025 #3

I'd say so. In normal times one might expect the DOJ to avoid obstructing. Not sure there is any significant penalty. Silent Type Dec 2025 #4