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The DOJ has just said it won't cooperate with the Republicans in likely investigations into Joke, the FBI, and other issues.
DOJ reserves right to not cooperate with certain House GOP requests
The Justice Department is signaling that it has the right to not cooperate with Hill Republicans’ requests to peek into their ongoing investigations, a top official wrote in a letter obtained by POLITICO.
“Consistent with longstanding policy and practice, any oversight requests must be weighed against the Department’s interests in protecting the integrity of its work,” Carlos Uriarte, DOJ’s legislative affairs chief, wrote in the five-page letter. “Longstanding Department policy prevents us from confirming or denying the existence of pending investigations in response to congressional requests or providing non-public information about our investigations.”
https://www.politico.com/news/2023/01/20/doj-gop-house-investigations-00078805
Stonewalling worked so well for Eric Holder that he was held in contempt of congress, among other things...
DOJ reserves right to not cooperate with certain House GOP requests
The Justice Department is signaling that it has the right to not cooperate with Hill Republicans’ requests to peek into their ongoing investigations, a top official wrote in a letter obtained by POLITICO.
“Consistent with longstanding policy and practice, any oversight requests must be weighed against the Department’s interests in protecting the integrity of its work,” Carlos Uriarte, DOJ’s legislative affairs chief, wrote in the five-page letter. “Longstanding Department policy prevents us from confirming or denying the existence of pending investigations in response to congressional requests or providing non-public information about our investigations.”
https://www.politico.com/news/2023/01/20/doj-gop-house-investigations-00078805
Stonewalling worked so well for Eric Holder that he was held in contempt of congress, among other things...