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minus-squareOrbituary@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down2·17 hours agoSo fucked. He should have let Trump fire him. Go out fighting.
minus-squareshyguyblue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·17 hours agoI don’t know if this is a “thing” but i read it on the Internet, so grain of salt: If he got fired, they could suppress the report, but resigning allows it to go through proper (not Trump’s) channels and be released to the public.(?)
minus-squareHellsBelle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·14 hours agoThat’s a huge falling-on-your-sword event.
minus-squarekrashmo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 hours agoAnd just like literally falling on a sword, no one but the wielder will be hurt by it.
So fucked. He should have let Trump fire him. Go out fighting.
I don’t know if this is a “thing” but i read it on the Internet, so grain of salt:
If he got fired, they could suppress the report, but resigning allows it to go through proper (not Trump’s) channels and be released to the public.(?)
Big if true.
That’s a huge falling-on-your-sword event.
And just like literally falling on a sword, no one but the wielder will be hurt by it.