The Briefing Room
General Category => Politics/Government => Topic started by: 240B on August 03, 2017, 08:16:14 pm
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Judicial Watch
AUGUST 02, 2017
(Washington, DC) – Judicial Watch today announced that the Justice Department refuses to disclose the talking points developed by the Obama Justice Department to help it respond to press inquiries about the controversial June 27, 2016, tarmac meeting between Loretta Lynch and Bill Clinton at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
The Justice Department heavily redacted the documents under Exemption b (5), which allows agencies to withhold draft or deliberative process material. The blacked-out material centers around talking points drafted and used by Justice to respond to press inquiries about the Lynch-Clinton meeting.
The agency produced 417 pages of documents in response to Judicial Watch’s FOIA lawsuit (Judicial Watch v. U.S. Department of Justice (No. 1:17-cv-00421) seeking:
http://www.judicialwatch.org/press-room/press-releases/judicial-watch-justice-department-blacks-talking-points-lynch-clinton-tarmac-meeting/
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So does this mean there was classified material discussed, and why was it being discussed with Bill Clinton? Does he have any clearance anymore?
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So does this mean there was classified material discussed, and why was it being discussed with Bill Clinton? Does he have any clearance anymore?
There are a hundred problems with this. Why would they black out an 'innocent' conversation. Why would she claim 'privilege' if nothing official was discussed? Clinton is a civilian, so why would this be considered a governmental meeting? And on and on and on...
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@240B
@Free Vulcan
They were discussing classified grandchildren and secret golf courses.
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@240B
@Free Vulcan
They were discussing classified grandchildren and secret golf courses.
Ah yes, it all becomes clear now.
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Obstruction of Justice?
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Obstruction of Justice?
Yes, obviously. So let's see, we'll get the Justice Department right on the case, to investigate itself.