Justice Department lawyers have repeatedly delayed or rebuffed the judge’s orders, culminating in a frustrating Thursday court hearing in which an exasperated but reluctant Sullivan floated the possibility of contempt proceedings.

“I just don’t want anyone to be blindsided if we have to go down that road,” he said. “It’s not a threat. It’s a promise. I have a job to administer justice, and I take that very seriously.”

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    6 days ago

    WTF are they waiting for? It’s been a year. Any justification for redacting or withholding the files was thrown out the window when they publicly released a list of all the victims.

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      5 days ago

      Need to get the votes. Chickenshits wont even table the motion otherwise.

      And fetterman. Fuck fetterman.