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Home Judiciary Committee Democrats have turned Jim Jordan's Robert Hur listening to right into a discussion board to reveal Donald Trump.
Consultant Adam Schiff (D-CA), a former prosecutor, questioned why Hur made his feedback about Biden's reminiscence within the report:
Former prosecutor Adam Schiff instructed Robert Hur, “You may't inform me that you just're so naive that you just wouldn't assume your phrases would trigger a political stir, that you just understood whenever you wrote these phrases, didn't you? ” Whenever you determined to incorporate these phrases. pic.twitter.com/D61TSibq2
-Sarah Reese Jones (@PoliticusSarah) 12 March 2024
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Consultant Eric Swalwell D-CA) requested Hur whether or not he would settle for an appointment from Donald Trump if he returned to the White Home:
REPRESENTATIVE ERIC SWALWELL: I'd wish to see first for those who would pledge to not settle for an appointment from Donald Trump. If he’s re-elected President.
Robert Hur: Congressman, I'm not right here to testify about what is going to occur sooner or later. pic.twitter.com/umaFCTdHlY
-Sarah Reese Jones (@PoliticusSarah) 12 March 2024
Then Consultant Ted Lieu (D-CA) arrived and began the listening to by asking Hur a sequence of yes-or-no questions:
Liu requested Hur, “Did you discover that President Biden instructed his lawyer to mislead the FBI? We didn’t determine any such proof. Did you uncover that President Biden instructed his lawyer to destroy categorised paperwork?
Hoor, “No.”
Liu continued, “Did you discover that President Biden instructed his private assistant to maneuver bins of paperwork to cover them from the FBI?”
Hoor, “No.”
Liu requested, “Did you discover that President Biden instructed his private assistant to delete safety digicam footage after the FBI requested for the footage?”
Hoor, “no”
Liu requested, “Did you discover that President Biden confirmed a categorised map associated to an ongoing navy operation to a marketing campaign aide who didn’t have clearance?”
Hur replied, “No.”
Liu continued, “Did you discover that President Biden engaged in a conspiracy to impede justice?”
Hoor, “No.”
Ted Lieu's ultimate query was, “Did you discover that President Biden engaged in a scheme to hide categorised paperwork?”
Hoor, “no”
Liu continued, “Every of the actions I described illustrate what Donald Trump did in his horrific misuse of categorised data and his legal efforts to deceive the FBI. “Quite the opposite, President Biden handed over the paperwork with none delay and totally complied with the directions of the investigators.”
The true objective of this listening to was to put the groundwork for an try and impeach President Biden over his dealing with of categorised paperwork, however Republicans have proven they don’t have anything to hold their hat on. The GOP aspect is having hearings in every single place, whereas the Democrats have used this nationwide platform to indicate that Trump has dedicated crimes, is in cognitive decline, and is unfit for workplace.
Jim Jordan and James Comer gave Democrats a nationwide platform to argue why Trump ought to by no means be returned to the White Home, and it's been a catastrophe for the previous president and his social gathering.
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