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In reply to the discussion: Top Oversight Democrat says Merrick Garland should testify on Epstein [View all]msfiddlestix
(8,173 posts)6. Lol.
The notion of Garland being forthcoming is rather naive at best, who is Garcia playing I wonder?
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Top Oversight Democrat says Merrick Garland should testify on Epstein [View all]
Mr. Sparkle
Yesterday
OP
Great idea! And while they're at it, please subpoena whomever at SDNY requested NM to stop ranch investigation in 2019
SheltieLover
Yesterday
#3
Merrick Garland has no spine so asking him to stand tall is a little far fetched
JT45242
4 hrs ago
#62
I agree. As Attorney General, each of these men had inside knowledge as to the content of the Epstein files.
patphil
4 hrs ago
#61
Epstein-related files could not be legally released during Garland's term because Maxwell's case was still under appeal
bigtree
Yesterday
#11
There is certainly grounds for criticizing Garland for his slow prosecution of Trump, but not for this.
SunSeeker
Yesterday
#22
Those are not "rationalizations" about the handling of the Epstein files, they're facts.
SunSeeker
Yesterday
#39
When Bondi threw Garland's name at Ted Lieu he didn't disagree with her premise that Garland was delinquent on Epstein
BeyondGeography
23 hrs ago
#41
Exactly. Thank you bigtree. He didn't want to comment because it could endanger the conviction, which was on appeal.
SunSeeker
Yesterday
#16
I may have a different interpretation of 'still interviewing witnesses' than you
bigtree
Yesterday
#25
You can't show something that is missing -- like higher priority, greater emphasis, etc. I don't isolate everything to
KPN
22 hrs ago
#45
we're only talking about points and processes of law. What does 'proof' have to do with all that, you say?
bigtree
21 hrs ago
#48
We need to have a GOOD answer to this or it will cost us in the election. Currently our answer is that
Scrivener7
Yesterday
#35
Garland won't tell us anything. Bring on Jack Smith to talk about his investigations.
Scrivener7
Yesterday
#33
The deep of corruption in the current and former DOJ is very enlightening. Pretty obvious
walkingman
Yesterday
#36
Well there's at least one thing MAGAts and Dems appear to agree on
MorbidButterflyTat
23 hrs ago
#43
Yup. And also why he slow walked the prosecution of our nation's top criminal.
Clouds Passing
6 hrs ago
#57
he is one of the reasons trump was not stopped when we had the same power trump now has
samsingh
5 hrs ago
#60