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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. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 13 Dec 2017

      DAG R notes Mueller lost his job at CRM under Bill Clinton. Has just laid out how appropriate he was (of course DAG R made the choice).

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    2. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 13 Dec 2017

      King: How many people in room w/Hillary? DAG R: IG report [5th mention]

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    3. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 13 Dec 2017

      King asking why no video/transcript. WHY DON'T HJC MEMBERS KNOW DOJ'S NON-CUSTODIAL INTERVIEW RULES?

      4 replies 21 retweets 71 likes
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    4. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 13 Dec 2017

      6th mention of IG, noting that investigation found it.

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    5. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 13 Dec 2017

      Why can't people who oversaw Mueller as FBI Director for years know how to pronounce "Mueller"?

      5 replies 12 retweets 66 likes
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    6. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 13 Dec 2017

      In response to poison fruit question (which is where I expect this to go) DAG R notes that cases prosecuted on witnesses and documents, not FBI Agents.

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    7. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 13 Dec 2017

      Hank Johnson gets DAG R to confirm obstruction authorized.

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    8. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 13 Dec 2017

      Johnson: POTUS contacted to urge any action in pending investigation? DAG R: Not going to describe convos. Worked w/previous POTUS urging investigation [Cartwright?]

      2 replies 4 retweets 18 likes
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    9. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 13 Dec 2017

      Johnson: Are you afraid of POTUS Trump firing you? DAG R: No I am not.

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    10. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 13 Dec 2017

      DAG R refuses to answer Q abt firing Comey.

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      emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 13 Dec 2017

      DAG R has to explain he wasn't even DAG when Sessions recused.

      8:31 AM - 13 Dec 2017
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        2. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 13 Dec 2017

          Gohmert says texts saying Trump is an idiot not just political opinion. [Bc it's the truth?]

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        3. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 13 Dec 2017

          Gohmert: Has department ever used political work product? [You mean besides Whitewater?] DAG R: Not to my personal knowledge but I don't know everything about FBI.

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        4. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 13 Dec 2017

          DAG R dodging Karen Bass questions (as Sessions and Wray have before) about Black Identity Extremists, by saying they don't investigate ideology.

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        5. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 13 Dec 2017

          Karen Bass asks again for FBI to retract BIE document, as she has before. DAG R silent.

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        6. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 13 Dec 2017

          Did Jim Jordan just give the date of FISA application?

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        7. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 13 Dec 2017

          IG Report notice 7. [Sorry Jim Jordan, just 7, not 16 year, I'm counting]

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        8. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 13 Dec 2017

          IG Report notice 8.

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        9. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 13 Dec 2017

          Jeffries asks if majority 14K Special Agents Registered Republicans. DAG R doesn't confirm. Jeffries: Who invited reporters to review texts that part of pending investigation.

          4 replies 13 retweets 26 likes
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        10. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 13 Dec 2017

          DAG R: Decision was made to release them, their attorneys informed. Goal is to make clear we're not concealing anything. Jeffries asked how Fox got it.

          3 replies 15 retweets 41 likes
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        11. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 13 Dec 2017

          DAG R refuses to answer Q abt Trump tweet, "not his role" to opine on whether Trump's tweets appropriate.

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        12. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 13 Dec 2017

          DAG R notes POTUS hasn't interviewed USAs in last two Admins.

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        13. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 13 Dec 2017

          Poe: Would DOJ investigate criminal conduct by NSA? DAG R, who used to be USA for NSA, pauses: Yes.

          2 replies 11 retweets 23 likes
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        14. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 13 Dec 2017

          DAG R: Unmasking done in analysis, leaking would be crime. We have indicted for leaking.

          1 reply 6 retweets 23 likes
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        15. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 13 Dec 2017

          Poe: Why can't IC get some geek over at Best Buy to get the number with a few clicks?

          3 replies 4 retweets 19 likes
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        16. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 13 Dec 2017

          Marino is a bit of a ringer for DOJ here. As is Ratcliffe.

          2 replies 2 retweets 9 likes
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        17. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 13 Dec 2017

          Marino, who used to be USA, gets DAG R to note that it's unusual to have AUSA present.

          1 reply 7 retweets 11 likes
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        18. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 13 Dec 2017

          Remember: Ari Fleischer gave no proffer before getting immunity in CIA leak case. "A pig in a poke," Fitz called him.

          1 reply 8 retweets 34 likes
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        19. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 13 Dec 2017

          Gowdy claims that Weissmann sent obsequious email to fact witness (meaning Yates). Says she might be most important fact witness. Note: Weissmann is not on Flynn part of Mueller team, but whatev.

          5 replies 21 retweets 41 likes
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        20. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 13 Dec 2017

          DAG R: The appointment I made was Robert Mueller. Robert Mueller, DAG R, and Chris Wray are accountable. When we have evidence of inappropriate behavior, we'll take action.

          2 replies 14 retweets 38 likes
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        21. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 13 Dec 2017

          DAG R: We exposed this issue bc we're ensuring any impropriety found exposed.

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        22. End of conversation

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