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applegrove

(118,677 posts)
Mon Oct 7, 2019, 05:43 PM Oct 2019

Democrats Consider Masking Identity of Whistleblower

Democrats Consider Masking Identity of Whistleblower

October 7, 2019 at 4:23 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 35 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2019/10/07/democrats-consider-masking-identity-of-whistleblower/

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“House Democrats eager to protect a whistleblower who raised alarms over President Trump pressuring a foreign leader to investigate a political rival are considering testimony at a remote location and possibly obscuring the individual’s appearance and voice — extraordinary moves to prevent Trump’s congressional allies from revealing the identity,” the Washington Post reports.

“Democratic investigators are concerned that without such rare precautions, Republicans on the House Intelligence Committee could learn and then leak the identity of the whistleblower, who has agreed to answer questions before the intelligence committees in both the House and Senate.”

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Democrats Consider Masking Identity of Whistleblower (Original Post) applegrove Oct 2019 OP
NUNES has a DIRECT LINE to bluestarone Oct 2019 #1
Is there doubt that Devil Nunes would walk straight to the White House calguy Oct 2019 #2
I disagree with you entirely. He would not walk. He would Uber. applegrove Oct 2019 #3
Can't argue with that calguy Oct 2019 #6
LOL! applegrove Oct 2019 #7
Yes! shanti Oct 2019 #4
They should do this. madaboutharry Oct 2019 #5
Because republicans will out him. spanone Oct 2019 #8
They will never be safe. lpbk2713 Oct 2019 #9

calguy

(5,313 posts)
2. Is there doubt that Devil Nunes would walk straight to the White House
Mon Oct 7, 2019, 05:47 PM
Oct 2019

and reveal the whistleblower's identity to trump?

madaboutharry

(40,212 posts)
5. They should do this.
Mon Oct 7, 2019, 06:57 PM
Oct 2019

And also announce the reason they must obscure the whistleblowers identity is because Devin Nunes and other republicans on the committee can not be trusted!

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