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Do Authorities Now Have What They Need on Trump? The Resistance with Keith Olbermann GQ (Original Post) LongTomH Apr 2017 OP
From what I understand about these types of investigations... nycbos Apr 2017 #1
If that's the case BigmanPigman Apr 2017 #2
Over two years for Watergate. longship Apr 2017 #3

nycbos

(6,034 posts)
1. From what I understand about these types of investigations...
Tue Apr 4, 2017, 05:39 PM
Apr 2017

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... the authorities are nowhere near finished. These investigations are highly complex and they could end up taking years from my understanding.

BigmanPigman

(51,608 posts)
2. If that's the case
Tue Apr 4, 2017, 06:51 PM
Apr 2017

...I'll die from something related to high anxiety and blood pressure before that happens. Others are feeling this way too. How much longer can we take this unhealthy abuse? They can't possibly make enough Xanax to keep up with the increasing demand for the meds needed to "wait it out".

longship

(40,416 posts)
3. Over two years for Watergate.
Tue Apr 4, 2017, 07:02 PM
Apr 2017

And all branches of government got involved, intertwined.

There was no talk of impeachment in the House of Representatives until October 20, 1973 -- the fucking Saturday Night Massacre! -- and then the dams burst. Still it would take months -- July, 1974 -- before articles of impeachment were approved in the House Judiciary Committee. That was also the time when the Supreme Court first got involved.

Things move slowly in these affairs.

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