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A comment on FBI Statement on Clinton Email System. Parent comment

Re:FBI Statement on Clinton Email System by trentmb on Tuesday July 05, 2016 @12:17PM (#12037500)
Is the SoS subject to the UCMJ?
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Re:FBI Statement on Clinton Email System by throwanem on Tuesday July 05, 2016 @12:22PM (#12037549)
No, but it's reasonable to wonder why sauce for the goose isn't sauce for the gander in this case.
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Re:FBI Statement on Clinton Email System by koolba on Tuesday July 05, 2016 @12:38PM (#12037675)
> No, but it's reasonable to wonder why sauce for the goose isn't sauce for the gander in this case.

Simple. Because politicians transfer from the legislative branch to the executive branch. They (generally) don't entered the armed forces. If they did, I'm sure they'd make sure they have equal protections there as well.

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Re:FBI Statement on Clinton Email System by frankydp on Tuesday July 05, 2016 @12:22PM (#12037542)
No. The SoS is not subject to UCMJ.
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