Another reminder that MOST of the Bull Shit that Donald Trump has been selling isn’t going anywhere…
And?
Of ALL people?????
Texas Attorney GeneraL Paxton?????.
Such requests can be a routine first step in congressional inquiries, law enforcement investigations and litigation. Three days after Trump was elected president, House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) and Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-Georgia) asked Smith’s office to preserve all records of his classified documents and election interference probes, an early sign that they were planning to investigate his work….
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“This claim is unserious,” Kacsmaryk wrote in the four-page order. “Defendants could shred paper for many legitimate reasons, and Plaintiffs have proffered nothing to suggest more nefarious intentions.”…
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Conservative groups and Republican officials like Paxton have targeted Kacsmaryk’s courthouse in a practice called “judge shopping,” knowing any lawsuits they file there will be assigned to the conservative, antiabortion judge and believing that he probably will rule in their favor.
But the judge did not do so. In his lawsuit, Paxton had also argued that the Federal Records Act of 1950 — which governs the collection, retention and preservation of federal records — prohibits Smith from destroying documents related to the special counsel investigation into Trump…
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Just ANOTHER example of how ‘the system’ is NOT gonna let Trump and his minions just do whatever the fuck they want….
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