, who sent an email to the White House on January 11 with the subject line “pardons.
The officials refused to do so, leading Trump to threaten to fire Rosen at a January 3 meeting and replace him with— a DOJ official who was prepared to “reverse the department’s investigative conclusion” and to send “fraudulent letters urging state legislatures to withdraw” their certified electors, a committee aide
ahead of the hearing. White House call logs obtained by the committee and presented by Republican Congressman, who led the Thursday hearing, show the White House had already begun referring to Clark as the “acting attorney general.” But Donoghue and Engel threatened to resign if Trump fired Rosen and promised a mass exodus from the DOJ; Donoghue, the deputy AG, recounted Engel warning in that heated Oval Office meeting that Clark would be “leading a graveyard” if Trump dismissed Rosen.
“President Trump only failed here,” the aide told reporters, “because the senior Department of Justice leadership team stood up and threatened to resign rather than help the president subvert the democratic process.” That, of course, has been a theme of these hearings throughout: Despite a maximum pressure campaign by Trump and his allies in the wake of his reelection loss, the system held up thanks to officials doing their jobs —.
But where are Hunter’s emails. Oh yea being ignored by corrupt FBI.
mlcalderone Some of them have already denied doing this. I'm curious about what happens next, if anything? Is that up to the DOJ?
Gaetz seems worried......