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Deminpenn

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14. It's not even hard since Whitehouse

Reply to orangecrush (Reply #13)

Thu Jul 11, 2024, 05:45 PM

Jul 2024

has already asked for one. Biden just needs to let Garland know publicly he supports their request. SCOTUS ruled the pres can tell DOJ what to do, it's an official act and no one can question it. Biden could even promise Garland he'll nominate to fill Thomas's seat on the court if the special prosecutor gets Thomas off the court!

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Senate Democrats ask Garland to name special counsel to investigate Clarence Thomas [View all] riversedge Jul 2024 OP

as long as he avoids nominating a repuke hack Skittles Jul 2024 #1

Oh, there are bound to be several MAGAts in the DoJ from which he may choose. Hermit-The-Prog Jul 2024 #6

What conflict of interest calls for one? FBaggins Jul 2024 #2

No he may look too partisan, don't want to anger Trump. nt doc03 Jul 2024 #3

I'll be shocked as hell if this goes anywhere. 50 Shades Of Blue Jul 2024 #4

Me too, especially since the other side of the aisle is going to scream 'political hit job!' from the rooftops. OldBaldy1701E Jul 2024 #5

I have no illusions it'll go anywhere right now. slightlv Jul 2024 #7

. Scrivener7 Jul 2024 #8

Look Into WHETHER He Violated Federal Tax/Ethics Laws??? GB_RN Jul 2024 #9

SCOTUS just gave presidents the power Deminpenn Jul 2024 #10

Stop teasing me orangecrush Jul 2024 #13

It's not even hard since Whitehouse Deminpenn Jul 2024 #14

... orangecrush Jul 2024 #15

Alito needs to be investigated as well. nt Evolve Dammit Jul 2024 #11

About time! Smackdown2019 Jul 2024 #12

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