Debbie Mucarsel-Powell rattles off all the people who disobeyed Trump’s orders to fire Mueller, and points out that an “attempt to obstruct justice does not have to succeed” to be a crime.
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Johnson interrupts to ask if the point of the hearing was to get Mueller to recommend impeachment. Nadler shuts him down.
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Mueller can’t remember which president appointed him a federal prosecutor. Not a great look...
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Greg Stanton starts his questions by going, again, through Mueller’s resume.
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Republicans are done. Lucy McBath is up, and going through all the indictments and guilty pleas Mueller has secured so far.
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Johnson brings up impeachment. Mueller demurrers.
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Mike Johnson is up, and closing the questions for the Republican side. The end is in sight! (Until we do this all over again in the Intelligence committee).
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Nearly three hours later, and Dems are finally started to get their mojo workin’.
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Joe Neguse finally brings up Donj, and why Mueller didn’t focus on him more.
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Armstrong basically accusing Mueller of crafting a team comprised of dyed in the wool Clinton-stans to frame Trump.
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Mueller finally gets a little testy when pressed by Armstrong on the members of his team.
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Kelly Armstrong wants to know how many people Mueller fired. Trump’s gonna love it.
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Meanwhile...
FYI: This hearing was supposed to be over by now.
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Mueller really, really doesn’t want to talk about Stone.
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Sylvia Garcia wants to talk about Roger Stone. Great.
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Stube getting extremely frustrated that Mueller refuses to talk about the pee tape dossier.
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Rep. Steube trying to get Mueller to affirm Trump’s claim that he’d applied to be FBI director.
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Mary Gay Scanlon brings up Wikileaks and Trump’s prior knowledge of stolen Democratic emails.
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