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NY Times reporter: Trump tweet is ‘four-alarm fire’ of obstruction

The following article by Tommy Christopher was posted on the ShareBlue.com website September 4, 2018:

Trump really thinks it’s the Justice Department’s job to help Republicans win the midterms.

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Trump touched off a firestorm Monday when he suggested the Justice Department shouldn’t be prosecuting corrupt Republicans right before the midterm elections.

“Two long running, Obama era, investigations of two very popular Republican Congressmen were brought to a well publicized charge, just ahead of the Mid-Terms, by the Jeff Sessions Justice Department,” Trump wrote. “Two easy wins now in doubt because there is not enough time. Good job Jeff[.]”

Reps. Chris Collins and Duncan Hunter were both indicted last month — Collins on charges of insider trading, and Hunter for using campaign money to fund personal expenses like family vacations.

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