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Abundant tweets about civil liberties & national security. "Has a longer memory than an elephant & keeps more records than Jim Comey.” Legendary potty mouth.

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    1. Carrie Johnson‏Verified account @johnson_carrie 27 Feb 2013

      Longtime career prosecutor and #doj aide Mythili Raman will become acting chief of the Criminal Division Friday once Lanny Breuer leaves.

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    2. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 27 Feb 2013
      Replying to @johnson_carrie

      @johnson_carrie Does SHE want to prosecute banksters? Any word on when a new AAG will be nominated? Or is that on judge nominating sched?

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    3. Carrie Johnson‏Verified account @johnson_carrie 27 Feb 2013
      Replying to @emptywheel

      @emptywheel Lotsa vacancies @ DOJ now, they may be content to leave her in acting role. She's well respected in the bldg/no hint about banks

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      emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 27 Feb 2013
      Replying to @johnson_carrie

      @johnson_carrie Eh, they're not gonna prosecute banks. That would spoil all the fun.

      11:19 AM - 27 Feb 2013
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        2. Carrie Johnson‏Verified account @johnson_carrie 27 Feb 2013
          Replying to @emptywheel

          @emptywheel Those calls were made/not made years ago - statute up in lots of cases and evidence long ago deleted or lost.

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        3. bmaz‏ @bmaz 27 Feb 2013
          Replying to @johnson_carrie

          @johnson_carrie @emptywheel Also, are plethora of crimes w/10 yr statutes chargeable; See: 18 USC 3293 + fn 22 here http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/RL31253.pdf …

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        4. Carrie Johnson‏Verified account @johnson_carrie 27 Feb 2013
          Replying to @bmaz

          @bmaz @emptywheel i don't dispute your point - but don't you think lots of emails have disappeared by now?

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        5. bmaz‏ @bmaz 27 Feb 2013
          Replying to @johnson_carrie

          @johnson_carrie @emptywheel .. they would Holy Land foundation or al-Haramain. All you have to do is actually try, convictions will follow.

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        6. Carrie Johnson‏Verified account @johnson_carrie 27 Feb 2013
          Replying to @bmaz

          @bmaz @emptywheel Respectfully disagree.Banks can afford to spend tons of dough marshaling big law firms to intimidate #doj and confuse jury

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        7. bmaz‏ @bmaz 27 Feb 2013
          Replying to @johnson_carrie

          @johnson_carrie @emptywheel Really? You should tell that to Charlie Keating+Michael Milliken and a host of others. in the decade between...

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        8. Carrie Johnson‏Verified account @johnson_carrie 27 Feb 2013
          Replying to @bmaz

          @bmaz @emptywheel The time to do the deep dig was in 2008 and 2009...and it never happened. A point u make often, and well.

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        9. bmaz‏ @bmaz 27 Feb 2013
          Replying to @johnson_carrie

          @johnson_carrie @emptywheel so you have to pick you spots and be smart in your tactics. It can be done with the will. There is some stuff..

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