Just an interesting FYI fact: There are circumstances under which govt. officials have pre-granted immunity, permission to lie under oath, and pre-constructed cover stories to tell if their operations are exposed.
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Replying to @SharylAttkisson
Pretty frightening. Do you know under whose authority such immunity has to be granted?
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Replying to @JohnPCarrollJPC
There are several ways. For example, one theoretical way is presidential directive.
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Replying to @SharylAttkisson @JohnPCarrollJPC
What happens, say, in the instance that the President is held by a different officeholder. Could the presidential directive change?
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Replying to @GTS_Watch @JohnPCarrollJPC
I have asked this question. I'm not sure they would be informed of each other's directives. If they are, I'm not sure they would challenge each other's, it would defeat the purpose and power of them for any single one. Mind you--
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