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DeminPennswoods

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17. Yesterday on MSNBC, one of the guest lawyers

Reply to Bernardo de La Paz (Reply #14)

Thu Apr 25, 2019, 08:10 AM

Apr 2019

while discussing McGahn's situation, said something to the effect that being cited for contempt of Congress could keep a person from getting a job. It made me wonder if being cited for contempt of Congress could cost a person their govt job.

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Justice Department refuses to comply with congressional subpoena for testimony on citizenship questi [View all] Eugene Apr 2019 OP

Lock him up. C_U_L8R Apr 2019 #1

He's afraid they will separate his family ArizonaLib Apr 2019 #11

Lock him the hell up. murielm99 Apr 2019 #2

only one thing to say nykym Apr 2019 #3

I feel like JustAnotherGen Apr 2019 #4

They're all testing the water, including Orang-a-tan and conniving McConnell. Flouting civility and JudyM Apr 2019 #7

time to send the seargent at arms after him . AllaN01Bear Apr 2019 #5

Who is the seargent at arms, and what is their power? Talitha Apr 2019 #8

here ya go AllaN01Bear Apr 2019 #16

Thank you! Talitha Apr 2019 #18

he is just a cop :) AllaN01Bear Apr 2019 #19

youre welcome :) AllaN01Bear Apr 2019 #20

These cretins are not above the law. gademocrat7 Apr 2019 #6

These criminals never act like they have nothing to hide ArizonaLib Apr 2019 #9

Another Federalist Society tactic by Barr...................just fuck the peoples government turbinetree Apr 2019 #10

Hit them with contempt of Congress sakabatou Apr 2019 #12

Right, and do it now. Why wait?!? BigmanPigman Apr 2019 #15

He's a damn servant of the US GOV and the House is in charge of oversite kyburbonkid Apr 2019 #13

I thought Congressional subpoena was settled law. I am not a lawyer, but I love legal theory. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2019 #14

Yesterday on MSNBC, one of the guest lawyers DeminPennswoods Apr 2019 #17