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bucolic_frolic

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25. So will Trump sue to block this report? Any consequences as that plays out?
Tue Nov 26, 2024, 04:32 PM
Nov 26

Trump would draw attention to the report and his actions by suing.

Could SCOTUS rule on the content in any way? They have the "official acts" baton, and that's something they can't walk away from.

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Awesome! FakeNoose Nov 26 #1
He certainly fought the good fight COL Mustard Nov 27 #78
Jack Smith, DENVERPOPS Nov 27 #94
I'll be waiting to see IF we get to see it Deuxcents Nov 26 #2
I doubt we will, Smith can't "release" the report, he can only give it to garland... Think. Again. Nov 26 #27
Got to avoid any suggestion of political motivation Orrex Nov 26 #63
Merrick won't release an un-redacted report. k55f5r Nov 26 #3
Different this Time Aghast Nov 26 #8
Hahaha 🤣🤣🤣 k55f5r Nov 26 #10
There will be redactions..... lastlib Nov 26 #14
Yeah, the facts will come out... ReRe Nov 26 #47
Seriously!! InAbLuEsTaTe Nov 27 #74
... orangecrush Nov 26 #15
You mean Merrick Garland, Republican Senator Orrin Hatch's suggestion to Obama for SCOTUS? sop Nov 27 #77
Yeah right. Autumn Nov 27 #86
That's my boy! no_hypocrisy Nov 26 #4
I believe Smith submits a report. "Releasing" suggests it becomes public Raven123 Nov 26 #5
Biden should release it in it's ENTIRELY with no redaction with a F*ck U. And with a p.s.I have immunity. usaf-vet Nov 26 #22
Personally I agree with you Raven123 Nov 26 #41
Mueller & Garland DENVERPOPS Nov 26 #54
You mean do a Daniel Ellsberg. Works for me! He died June 16, 2023 (age 92 years) usaf-vet Nov 26 #62
We had one of those in Colorado!!!!! DENVERPOPS Nov 26 #68
EPA mountain grammy Nov 27 #91
Thank you MG DENVERPOPS Nov 28 #95
You're welcome DP.. mountain grammy Nov 28 #96
Why am I not holding my breath for "the truth to come out"? calimary Nov 27 #81
But cnn has to write attention grabbinG headlines SOMEHOW! Think. Again. Nov 26 #28
Garland should release an unredacted Mueller Report too. SunSeeker Nov 26 #6
Garland julmur Nov 26 #11
I think he did. aka-chmeee Nov 26 #58
I always thought he chose him moonscape Nov 27 #83
Garland is doing everything very secretly, doncha know. Think. Again. Nov 26 #30
ok... and? chernabogg Nov 26 #7
To quote Jim Acosta... ShazzieB Nov 26 #13
We have had a historical record on trump chernabogg Nov 26 #46
half the nation believes in SHIT Skittles Nov 27 #73
yes, we know Trump voters don't give a FUCK about the rule of law Skittles Nov 27 #72
Garland will do everything he can... Escape Nov 26 #9
Here is the 10/2/24 filing Linda ladeewolf Nov 26 #12
See #22...... that what we all deserve. usaf-vet Nov 26 #24
After the election.... N/T Tom Dyer Nov 26 #16
"lowly Jets making to the Super Bowl" AverageOldGuy Nov 26 #17
Is he coming out of retirement? cab67 Nov 26 #19
he is too busy grifting for Medicare Advantage scammers Celerity Nov 26 #67
Early Fitzmas. dchill Nov 26 #18
I have never been a Garland complainer, BUT bluestarone Nov 26 #20
You might want to prepare yourself then. Think. Again. Nov 26 #32
Such curious timing! Cirsium Nov 26 #21
Why not before Jan 6 electorial college thing? LiberalArkie Nov 26 #23
The electoral college thing is in three weeks FBaggins Nov 26 #38
So will Trump sue to block this report? Any consequences as that plays out? bucolic_frolic Nov 26 #25
Smith can only give his report to garland.... Think. Again. Nov 26 #26
This... garland will bury it getagrip_already Nov 26 #29
Oh good, I hope Jack Smith's final report,... magicarpet Nov 26 #31
Hopefully, some leaky McLeak Face will come to the rescue and let us know the details/facts... wcmagumba Nov 26 #33
If he is going to announce it, it's not going to happen. Baitball Blogger Nov 26 #34
He knows he is about to lose his job anyway liberal N proud Nov 26 #35
Americans and the world need to see that report. Joinfortmill Nov 26 #36
If this was the 1950s, I'm pretty sure Merrick The Spineless would've gotten the 'Jimmy Hoffa Spa Vacation Special' wolfie001 Nov 26 #37
The lawyers for the moniss Nov 26 #39
Agreed...there will be no report Prairie Gates Nov 26 #44
Taxpayers paid for this report and all expenses occurred getting it. We deserve to see it. Deuxcents Nov 26 #40
Sure hope Jack does it. republianmushroom Nov 26 #42
I'd take bets that this won't happen Prairie Gates Nov 26 #43
Kicked and recommended Uncle Joe Nov 26 #45
"Garland is expected to publicly release the special counsel report." PSPS Nov 26 #48
Score one for us plebians! stollen Nov 26 #49
Below is the USDOJ portal for the Special Counsel where unclassified information is released. C0RI0LANUS Nov 26 #50
A brave man... WarGamer Nov 26 #51
I expect to see kacekwl Nov 26 #52
Let's telegraph this awesomerwb1 Nov 26 #53
I hope somewhere in Jack Smith's report KS Toronado Nov 26 #55
Maybe we won't have to hear him say "I was completely exonerated". JohnnyRingo Nov 26 #56
At this point Quanto Magnus Nov 26 #57
Oh noes angrychair Nov 26 #59
Trump Escapes Justice Baron2024 Nov 26 #60
Election interfer... oh wait. JoseBalow Nov 26 #61
Releasing the report is all well and good. But it won't really matter. totodeinhere Nov 26 #64
There will be heavy redactions, however Betty Boom Nov 26 #65
Makes sense. After all the time and money, the public deserves a project deliverable. Beartracks Nov 26 #66
Tricks union rep Nov 26 #69
Where did Lawrence Tribe say Joe was complicit? Lulu KC Nov 27 #71
You posted this near midnight. ancianita Nov 27 #75
Don't be surprised if Garland refuses to release it. Kablooie Nov 27 #70
So instead of justice...we get a book? MiHale Nov 27 #76
Yep. Too bad it wasn't done before the election. But Democrats don't play dirty. Freethinker65 Nov 27 #79
I have zero confidence in Garland doing the correct thing. (nt) Paladin Nov 27 #80
A Fitzmas TSF is not going to like. Sneederbunk Nov 27 #82
THIS year Charlie Brown will kick the football... sarisataka Nov 27 #84
1000 days later and several million dollars short JT45242 Nov 27 #85
Please do it before Christmas so we can throw it in MAGAs faces during the holidays. kimbutgar Nov 27 #87
Won't matter HereForTheParty Nov 27 #88
I hope he does. Martin68 Nov 27 #89
It will most likely be buried by Garland. Autumn Nov 27 #90
Another Fitzmas coming up. Eye roll. beaglelover Nov 27 #92
Release it on January 19. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Nov 27 #93
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