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Nonilex<p>Pressed over his claims that even the fmr F.B.I. director <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ChrisWray" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChrisWray</span></a> should be prosecuted, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/KashPatel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KashPatel</span></a> says he “will not go backwards. There will be no politicization at the FBI. There will be no retributive actions taken by any FBI should I be confirmed as FBI director.”</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/lies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lies</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/sycophant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sycophant</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RevengePolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RevengePolitics</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/retribution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retribution</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NationalSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NationalSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FBI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FBI</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/intelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>intelligence</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>The chairman of the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Senate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Senate</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Judiciary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Judiciary</span></a> Cmte, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ChuckGrassley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChuckGrassley</span></a> of Iowa, began <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/KashPatel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KashPatel</span></a>’s hearing by defending Patel from critics who have called him unqualified. Grassley also accused fmr <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FBI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FBI</span></a> director <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ChrisWray" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChrisWray</span></a> of mismanaging the agency. The FBI is “in crisis,” &amp; “infected by political decision-making,” the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Republican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republican</span></a> lawmaker said in his opening remarks.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/sycophant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sycophant</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NationalSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NationalSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/intelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>intelligence</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ConspiracyTheories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConspiracyTheories</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a></p>
Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️<p>FBI Director Christopher Wray to resign at end of Biden administration<br><a href="https://www.npr.org/2024/12/11/g-s1-33710/trump-fbi-wray-resigns" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">npr.org/2024/12/11/g-s1-33710/</span><span class="invisible">trump-fbi-wray-resigns</span></a></p><p>* 2 years remaining on term in office<br>* Trump on resignation: great day for America; will end Weaponization of U.S. Department of Injustice</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KashPatel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KashPatel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trumpism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trumpism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FBI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FBI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChrisWray" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChrisWray</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChristopherWray" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChristopherWray</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/authoritarianism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>authoritarianism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/extremism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>extremism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Project2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Project2025</span></a></p>
Babs E. Blue #IStandW/Zelensky<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@Strandjunker" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Strandjunker</span></a></span> Just posted abt this today--almost like they really don't want to know, do they? <a href="https://genomic.social/tags/ChrisWray" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChrisWray</span></a> is a Federalist Society schill who ignored Jan 6 warnings, ignored U.S. gymnasts complaints of sexual abuse, didn't pursue leads fro HUNDREDS of calls w/ knowledge of Kavanaugh sexual abuses (at least 3) &amp; shut down investigations into Epstein's death &amp; somehow "lost" all evidence recovered from Epsteins NY mansion. I know Joe wanted some continuity but he shld nvr hv kept Wray.</p>
Babs E. Blue #IStandW/Zelensky<p>So Trump is threatening <a href="https://genomic.social/tags/Kavanaug" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kavanaug</span></a> through his atty? WTAF? Disbar the b**ch and lock them both up.</p><p>It's basically Trump telling Beer Brett whose gambling debts were paid off and house paid off and sexual abuse (numerous cases) hidden -another <a href="https://genomic.social/tags/ChrisWray" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChrisWray</span></a> "job" that's he'll expose him if he votes against him.</p><p>I swear to God this mobster needs to be taken down. <a href="https://genomic.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://genomic.social/tags/Threats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Threats</span></a> <a href="https://genomic.social/tags/Scotus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scotus</span></a> <a href="https://genomic.social/tags/Haba" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Haba</span></a></p>
We Can Be Gyros<p>Politics is no place for a religious missionary. <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Cults" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cults</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Evangelicals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Evangelicals</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RadicalRight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RadicalRight</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/PrayerBreakfast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PrayerBreakfast</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Corruption</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DougCoe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DougCoe</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/JimInhofe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JimInhofe</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ChrisWray" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChrisWray</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FederalistSociety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FederalistSociety</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Brotherhoods" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brotherhoods</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Creepy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Creepy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Creep" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Creep</span></a></p>
Preston MacDougall<p>Congressional Representative for <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/NorthwestGeirgia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NorthwestGeirgia</span></a> , <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/MarjorieThreeToes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarjorieThreeToes</span></a> shows off her IQ during questioning of <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/FBI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FBI</span></a> Director <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/ChrisWray" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChrisWray</span></a> during House Hearings. 😂 <a href="https://www.huffpost.com/entry/marjorie-taylor-greene-christopher-a-wray-dhs_n_6555ae15e4b0e4767012d6ed" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">huffpost.com/entry/marjorie-ta</span><span class="invisible">ylor-greene-christopher-a-wray-dhs_n_6555ae15e4b0e4767012d6ed</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Speaking to the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HouseJudiciaryCommittee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HouseJudiciaryCommittee</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Wray" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Wray</span></a> sounded exasperated at times w/both the criticisms &amp; the premise behind them — that as a Republican appointed by fmr President Donald <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>, he was nevertheless out to get <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republicans</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RepublicanIneptitude" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RepublicanIneptitude</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ChrisWray" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChrisWray</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FBI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FBI</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOJ</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Justice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Justice</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/WeaponizationOfGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WeaponizationOfGovernment</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PerformancePolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PerformancePolitics</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2023/07/12/fbi-wray-criticism-trump-hunter/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">washingtonpost.com/national-se</span><span class="invisible">curity/2023/07/12/fbi-wray-criticism-trump-hunter/</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>…<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Lieu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lieu</span></a> asked <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Wray" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Wray</span></a> about <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RogerStone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RogerStone</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ElliottBroidy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElliottBroidy</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MichaelCohen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MichaelCohen</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PaulManafort" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PaulManafort</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RickGates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RickGates</span></a>, &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GeorgePapadopoulos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GeorgePapadopoulos</span></a>, all of whom were found <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/guilty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>guilty</span></a> of various <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/crimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>crimes</span></a> in federal court.</p><p>Lieu pointed out that all of the advisers were prosecuted by Trump appointees: <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BillBarr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BillBarr</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MatthewWhitaker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MatthewWhitaker</span></a>, &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JeffSessions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JeffSessions</span></a>. Wray, who was already leading the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FBI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FBI</span></a> at the time, is also a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TrumpAppointee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpAppointee</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ChrisWray" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChrisWray</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOJ</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Justice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Justice</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HouseJudiciaryCommittee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HouseJudiciaryCommittee</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/WeaponizationOfGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WeaponizationOfGovernment</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PerformancePolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PerformancePolitics</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Best quote from today’s hearing:</p><p>“It’s not the fault of the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FBI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FBI</span></a> that <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> surrounded himself with criminals.”</p><p>- Rep Ted Lieu</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ChrisWray" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChrisWray</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOJ</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Justice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Justice</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HouseJudiciaryCommittee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HouseJudiciaryCommittee</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/WeaponizationOfGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WeaponizationOfGovernment</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PerformancePolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PerformancePolitics</span></a> <br><a href="https://newrepublic.com/post/174266/dem-congressman-exposes-gops-favorite-fbi-weaponization-talking-point" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">newrepublic.com/post/174266/de</span><span class="invisible">m-congressman-exposes-gops-favorite-fbi-weaponization-talking-point</span></a></p>
Laffy<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FBI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FBI</span></a> director <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChrisWray" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChrisWray</span></a> deposed under oath this week by lawyers for former FBI agent Peter Strzok &amp; former FBI lawyer Lisa Page, who are separately suing the federal govt over their departures from the FBI, which came after months of public ridicule by <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> and his allies.</p><p>The closed-door deposition on Tuesday, confirmed by two people familiar with the matter, 👉🏼could pave the way for the sworn deposition of Trump himself in the coming weeks.👈🏼</p><p><a href="https://trib.al/U7yi19V" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">trib.al/U7yi19V</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Babs E. Blue #IStandW/Zelensky<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@GottaLaff" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>GottaLaff</span></a></span> <a href="https://genomic.social/tags/ChrisWray" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChrisWray</span></a> shld never hv been kept at FBI Dir.. for failure to invest. BK alone. Add to that the failure to listen to U.S. Women's Gymnastics victims...I don't like to criticize Biden.. I know he wanted to work with the other side and be the opposite of Trump but Wray has had too many failures when it comes to holding privileged men accountable...esp his fellow Federalist Society "pals." <br>Biden can't fire Wray now that's he's under investigation, too. How convenient for Leonard Leo.</p>