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murielm99

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7. I am hearing only positive things about the judge.

Reply to mucifer (Reply #6)

Sun Jun 14, 2015, 02:53 PM

Jun 2015

Now they are asking that some of the evidence be kept confidential:

http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/06/12/us-usa-crime-hastert-idUSKBN0OS2DU20150612

Let's see how things work out. This could be a slow process. The material is sensitive to others, not just Hastert. Let's see how it works out. But even my fellow Democrats in Illinois think this judge is a fair person.

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Judge Who Donated to Hastert's Campaign [View all] murielm99 Jun 2015 OP

That should result in an automatic recuse... Cooley Hurd Jun 2015 #1

Denny is still well connected, hence protected I imagine. peacebird Jun 2015 #2

One of the liberal commentators on MSNBC COLGATE4 Jun 2015 #3

That is why I was not sure how I felt. murielm99 Jun 2015 #4

In fact, he offered, and gave both side the choice. ChairmanAgnostic Jun 2015 #5

The judge might be angry and bitter. mucifer Jun 2015 #6

I am hearing only positive things about the judge. murielm99 Jun 2015 #7