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Buddyzbuddy

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1. Seems to be poor judgement on the committee's behalf.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Fri May 22, 2026, 05:22 PM

11 hrs ago

Sure, hindsight is 20/20 but why not outside counsel. I would assume anybody working for DOJ at this point is suspect. Even if they're holdovers, why? JMHO.

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Seems to be poor judgement on the committee's behalf. Buddyzbuddy 11 hrs ago #1

Good. chowder66 11 hrs ago #2