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Showing Original Post only (View all)I am done being wishy-washy. Impeach him. Now [View all]
BY LEONARD PITTS JR.
APRIL 24, 2019 02:11 AM
UPDATED 1 HOUR 54 MINUTES AGO
... A press secretary is not supposed to flat-out lie, as Sarah Huckabee Sanders admitted to Robert Muellers investigators that she did when she claimed countless members of the FBI told the White House they had lost confidence in Comey. Since the reports release, Sanders has denied that her admission means what it means. In effect, shes now lying about lying.
An attorney general the peoples lawyer is not supposed to act as defense counsel for the president as William Barr has at every step, from the misleading summary of Muellers report he released in March to giving the White House a sneak peek at Muellers findings, to defending Trumps behavior on the excuse that he was frustrated and angered.
And a president is not supposed to ask an FBI director for personal loyalty, not supposed to pressure an FBI director to end an investigation, not supposed to fire an FBI director for refusing to do so, not supposed to intimidate witnesses, not supposed to ask aides to lie and commit dubious acts, not supposed to, in other words, behave like some low-rent Queens thug ...
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