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Baitball Blogger

(48,429 posts) Wed Dec 11, 2024, 03:36 PM Dec 11

With Wray leaving, why can't Biden appoint someone else?

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With Wray leaving, why can't Biden appoint someone else? (Original Post) Baitball Blogger Dec 11 OP

Senate wouldn't confirm "on principle". CincyDem Dec 11 #1

When is he actually leaving? Renew Deal Dec 11 #2

January before inauguration. nt allegorical oracle Dec 11 #7

He should and it should be rushed through, although we know Manchin or Sinema will probably put an end to that. W_HAMILTON Dec 11 #3

Finally we agree... Wray should have been dumped January 2021... WarGamer Dec 11 #9

Why would you wish that on someone? wryter2000 Dec 11 #4

There is not time to have anyone confirmed. Further, MineralMan Dec 11 #5

He IS the President?? Bluethroughu Dec 11 #6

Likely a deputy would take over. Patel scares the ever-loving *&#! outta me. nt allegorical oracle Dec 11 #8

CincyDem

(6,962 posts)

1. Senate wouldn't confirm "on principle".

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Wed Dec 11, 2024, 03:37 PM

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Renew Deal

(83,065 posts)

2. When is he actually leaving?

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Wed Dec 11, 2024, 03:37 PM

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allegorical oracle

(3,394 posts)

7. January before inauguration. nt

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Wed Dec 11, 2024, 03:53 PM

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W_HAMILTON

(8,570 posts)

3. He should and it should be rushed through, although we know Manchin or Sinema will probably put an end to that.

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Wed Dec 11, 2024, 03:38 PM

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Wray was always a snake in the grass. Biden should have fired him as part of the cleaning our institutions of MAGA that was desperately needed.

WarGamer

(15,749 posts)

9. Finally we agree... Wray should have been dumped January 2021...

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Wed Dec 11, 2024, 03:59 PM

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wryter2000

(47,600 posts)

4. Why would you wish that on someone?

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Wed Dec 11, 2024, 03:44 PM

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MineralMan

(147,987 posts)

5. There is not time to have anyone confirmed. Further,

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Wed Dec 11, 2024, 03:46 PM

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whoever it was would be removed on January 20. One can only do what can be done. There is no point in trying to do what cannot.

Bluethroughu

(5,988 posts)

6. He IS the President??

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Wed Dec 11, 2024, 03:52 PM

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allegorical oracle

(3,394 posts)

8. Likely a deputy would take over. Patel scares the ever-loving *&#! outta me. nt

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Wed Dec 11, 2024, 03:55 PM

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