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💣Urgent💣

State Dept IG requests 'urgent' Ukraine briefing on Capitol Hill

Barr’s enabling of Trump’s corruption is dangerous
Barr is determined to discredit the USIC/Mueller’s finding that RU engaged in “sweeping & systematic” interference in our election on Trump’s behalf.
💣Urgent2💣

Barr’s activities — whether by coincidence or design will end up chilling how intel officials respond to the next foreign effort to sabotage a U.S. presidential election on Trump’s behalf.

This on the taxpayers’ dime.

TrumpBarrPutin’s goal: SANCTION RELIEF
💣Urgent3💣

“House warns @StateDept: any attempt by @SecPompeo to intimidate witnesses violates the law & is obstruction of the impeachment inquiry. “

Pelosi & Schiff hold a press conference tomorrow at 10:45

Congress has a powerful tool & it’s pretty blunt: inherent contempt.
💣Urgent4💣

Inherent Contempt: is a long-dormant power for Congress to fine or jail officials who don’t comply.

It hasn’t been used in over a century.

Groups ask federal judge to order White House to preserve all records of foreign leader calls and meetings
💣Urgent4💣

Barr’s actions are designed to validate a conspiracy theory — that Russia didn’t interfere, & that the whole Mueller probe was a ‘witch hunt,’

Goals:

📌Paint the intel community & FBI as the “villains in that conspiracy theory.”

📌And lift SANCTIONS.
💣Urgent5💣

Barr personally asked foreign officials to aid inquiry into CIA, FBI activities in 2016

This is the 1st rule for any AG: sound judgement & apolitical adm of justice.

IC IG says whistleblower had first-hand information that was both urgent and credible.
💣Urgent6💣

Pompeo letter prohibits State Dept. officials from providing impeachment depos to House Cmtes

The Extra-Secret WH Computer System

A WB said advisers improperly restricted access to a record of Trump’s Ukraine call.

Access is recorded. 🤗
💣Urgent7💣

Trump’s recklessness & divisiveness is exhausting our patience.

It's time: Media should demand Trump resign. That's what they told BClinton

How far will GOP leaders in Congress allow Trump to drag this country down before they stand in defense of the Constitution?
💣Urgent7💣

Mitch McConnell Says He’d Have “No Choice” but to Hold Impeachment Hearing

But the Senate majority leader is still keeping his cards close to his chest

SECDEF urges allies to ‘pick up the tab’ on Pentagon projects defunded for Trump’s wall.

WTF? How rude.
💣Urgent7💣

On Aug 16th, Vickery contacted the F.B.I. “I have reason to believe that [Robinson] provided email and other online services to US GOP political campaigns, political action committees, and related entities through servers physically located in Moscow, Russia.”
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