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Expect to see every last one of these sorry ass excuses posted on USMB.
Special counsel Robert Mueller read a statement at a May 29 press conference in which he explained that his investigation did not attempt to determine whether President Donald Trump had committed any crimes because it would be against Department of Justice policy to charge a president who is in office. Mueller also announced that he was formally closing the special counsel's office and resigning from the DOJ to return to private life. Conservative media figures responded by criticizing Mueller for not exonerating Trump, claiming his statement is a “huge win” for the president, complaining that Mueller helped make Democrats’ case for impeaching Trump, misrepresenting what he said about his findings, and suggesting he might be lying in his statement.
Claiming Mueller didn’t do his job properly by failing to recommend whether Trump should be charged
Daily Wire Editor-in-Chief BS: “‘If we had confidence that the president did not commit a crime, we would have said so.’ That is not the standard of a prosecutor. Prosecutors exist to determine whether someone committed a chargeable offense, not whether they are exonerated of charges.”
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Read more: How right-wing media defended Trump after Mueller's press conference
I've already posted how it's all BS, so now it's just a matter of watching these rightwing excuses and lies manifest themselves.
Special counsel Robert Mueller read a statement at a May 29 press conference in which he explained that his investigation did not attempt to determine whether President Donald Trump had committed any crimes because it would be against Department of Justice policy to charge a president who is in office. Mueller also announced that he was formally closing the special counsel's office and resigning from the DOJ to return to private life. Conservative media figures responded by criticizing Mueller for not exonerating Trump, claiming his statement is a “huge win” for the president, complaining that Mueller helped make Democrats’ case for impeaching Trump, misrepresenting what he said about his findings, and suggesting he might be lying in his statement.
Claiming Mueller didn’t do his job properly by failing to recommend whether Trump should be charged
Daily Wire Editor-in-Chief BS: “‘If we had confidence that the president did not commit a crime, we would have said so.’ That is not the standard of a prosecutor. Prosecutors exist to determine whether someone committed a chargeable offense, not whether they are exonerated of charges.”
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Read more: How right-wing media defended Trump after Mueller's press conference
I've already posted how it's all BS, so now it's just a matter of watching these rightwing excuses and lies manifest themselves.
