House Investigators Probe Trump Contact With Matthew Whitaker

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A House panel is probing contact between President Trump and Matthew Whitaker over a U.S. attorney’s office inquiry

WASHINGTON—The House Judiciary Committee believes it has evidence that President Trump asked Matthew Whitaker, at the time the acting attorney general, whether Manhattan U.S. attorney Geoffrey Berman could regain control of his office’s investigation into Mr. Trump’s former lawyer and his real-estate business, according to people familiar with the matter.

Mr. Berman, a former law partner of Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani who in 2016 donated to the Trump campaign and whom the president personally interviewed for the U.S. attorney...

 

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Are they looking at Bill meeting with the then attorney general of the US on the tarmac in AZ

No one cares

Whitaker went for diner at trump's DC hotel after he finished testifying!

What about Bill Clinton meeting Lynch on the tarmac? Targeting much?

Never happened but keep witch hunting.

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Yawn.

Democrat 2020 agenda: probe probe probe (even after FISAGate) realDonaldTrump

Talking to a lawyer is now illegal. Will the Democrats contest Miranda?

Obstruction in plain view...

Democrats would also investigate Trumps bathroom habits if he and Putin went at the same time !

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I look forward to your next opinion piece explaining how obstruction of justice is good and democrats are evil. Thanks.

Whitaker already testified Trump never asked him to do anything

More empty pointing. WSJ more focused on being partisan than actual journalism or what’s best for the country. This is not news. This is propaganda.

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