We've lost @StateDept – Pompeo won't defend his ambassadors.
We've lost @TheJusticeDept – Barr has thrown a prosecution for a political favor.
What's next?
If these agencies bend to Trump's will, there's no defense against him refusing to concede a loss or claiming a 3rd term. pic.twitter.com/vVo3EFbsNd
— Sean Patrick Maloney (@RepSeanMaloney) February 13, 2020
This is what authoritarians do. They want to lie and have you stay silent. They want to make you pretend that it is the truth.
When everyone knows you're breaking the law, but nobody does anything – that's when we're in real trouble. https://t.co/rrnjFZaj7o
— Sean Patrick Maloney (@RepSeanMaloney) February 13, 2020
“I would trust Alex with my life”: Vindman’s former Army commander says his firing from White House post was "designed to humiliate” him. https://t.co/R0OSg4wghr
— Peter Baker (@peterbakernyt) February 11, 2020
Over 2000 former DOJ officials have now signed this letter. https://t.co/Jk0SqCGWGe
— Neal Katyal (@neal_katyal) February 17, 2020
https://twitter.com/waltshaub/status/1229158649572069382?s=20
DOJ independence is essential to our nation’s promise of impartial justice. It is not a tool for POTUS to use for retribution or camouflage. My thoughts here. https://t.co/6T5Bgbb8LZ
— Sally Yates (@SallyQYates) February 14, 2020
https://twitter.com/AOC/status/1227291546879512580?s=20