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35. If he would have appointed the special council from the get go we wouldn't be here now.

Thu Mar 21, 2024, 12:37 PM

Mar 2024

No one else could do that. He has also allowed the insurrectionists in Congress to ignore lawful subpoenas. Garland is a huge epic failure.

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