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After speaking about how everyone was being imply to the GOP, who’ve repeatedly thwarted the need of the overwhelming majority of People, to work to finish gun violence, Rep. Gohmert defined that there’s a “two-tier justice system.” One tier appears to be not sending Hillary Clinton to jail for making Donald Trump’s complete administration contain itself with doubtful Russian contacts and overseas banks, and the opposite justice system appears to wish to drive Republicans to obey the legal guidelines of the land. This isn’t an exaggeration. Right here is the complete quote, adopted by a video of him saying the quote. Requested concerning the indictment of Navarro, Gohmert responded—verbatim:
REP. LOUIE GOHMERT: It really places an exclamation level on the truth that now we have a two-tier justice system. When you’re a Republican, you may’t even mislead Congress or mislead an FBI agent or they’re coming after you. Or they’re going to bury you. They’re gonna put you within the D.C. jail and terrorize and torture you, and never stay as much as the Structure there.
Gohmert goes on to say that the truth that William Barr appointed, Trump-attack canine Particular counsel John Durham’s farce of an investigation—that wasted round $40 million in taxpayer {dollars}—and ended within the acquittal of Michael Sussman was the results of the jury being crammed with “Hillary Clinton lovers.”
Let’s put this collectively: The Trump administration very clearly makes an try to make use of the U.S. Lawyer Basic’s workplace to run authorized interference and discredit an investigation into his administration’s corruption and attainable treasonous and corrupt overseas affect, that farce is investigated for years, and the weak-ass case they give you is principally laughed out of court docket. Republicans unwilling to inform the reality, below oath, which is the legislation of the land, is an affront to … justice?
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If you wish to watch much more of the interview, simply to see how absolutely in context this story is you may watch under. The query and its reply start across the 6:30 mark. Warning: It’s much more time spent with Rep. Louie Gohmert speaking, which can lead to lowered IQ for viewers.