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Top Regime Officials Barr, Mnuchin Get Tuesday Grilling From Irritated Lawmakers
A couple of key regime figures found themselves on Capitol Hill Tuesday testifying before lawmakers, some of whom are furious.
William Barr is facing all manner of criticism for what Democrats and Trump critics have variously suggested is a deliberate attempt to spin the Mueller report in the interest of shaping the narrative prior to turning a redacted copy of the document over to Congress. The idea, some say, is to crystallize public opinion around the "no obstruction" story before releasing
Following WWII (‘the big one’) and the Nuremburg Trials, the US clearly established that it is in fact illegal for a soldier to follow “unlawful orders” given to them by their superior officers. That is clearly codified in US Military Law. It is clear the Big Orange from the Big Apple, despite being Commander in Chief, operates under a very different ‘code of conduct.’ Unlawful, unethical, & immoral guidance is handed down daily to the sycophants. They do as they’re directed with no fear of consequence, to protect 1 guy who is in fact NOT A KING, but just an elected representative of the people.
It appears some very simple lessons from WWII are now lost.
Correction. According to Mr. Mnuchin, I believe he told us he ended up on the wrong side of the “gravel”.