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Louie Gohmert: I really haven't ever become friends with General Michael Flynn. He doesn't object to being called Michael Flynn, even…

On the recordNovember 20, 2019
I really haven't ever become friends with General Michael Flynn. He doesn't object to being called Michael Flynn, even though he earned the title of ``General,'' even though he has not been treated fairly at all and has actually been treated unjustly. There is an article today from Margot Cleveland in The Federalist. It talks about Michael Flynn's case, and I am learning some things. I think the world of Sidney Powell. She is an amazing attorney. She is a friend. But there is a motion pending before Federal Judge Emmett Sullivan on a motion to compel and motion for sanctions that attorney Sidney Powell had filed. ``Powell's motion seeks to force Federal prosecutors to provide Flynn an array of documents withheld from his attorneys and to sanction government lawyers for their failure to provide relevant evidence to the defense team in a timely manner.'' Now, as a former judge--and I have prosecuted, I have defended, and I have been a chief justice, but nothing is more infuriating to me, when it comes to our justice system, than prosecutors who are unjust, who lie, who misrepresent. And it looks like all of that has been occurring in Michael Flynn's case or with deference to, like Colonel Vindman, General Michael Flynn.…
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Louie Gohmert
Republican · Texas
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Nov 20, 2019

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