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In a court filing, John Kelly, who was a chief of staff under Donald Trump, said the former president had asked about having the tax agency look into Peter Strzok and Lisa Page.

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[–] Col3814444@kbin.social 7 points 1 year ago

They accuse Biden of doing similar and they spend months shrieking about it on Fox ‘news’.

But Trump does it for real, openly using the Government to punish his enemies, and… crickets.

[–] Grumps@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

Comey and McCabe were audited as retaliation. The only reason Strzok and Page weren't audited is because Kelly seems to have ignored Trump. Mulvaney, apparently, did not.