Loretta Lynch – Political Activist Attorney General Is Compelled by Law To Send Lois Lerner To Grand Jury – She Won’t Do It – IOTW Report

Loretta Lynch – Political Activist Attorney General Is Compelled by Law To Send Lois Lerner To Grand Jury – She Won’t Do It

Loretta Lynch concluded, after admitting she didn’t read the congressional reports, that Lois Lerner committed a common workplace error and there was no criminal intent. Case closed.

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Issa read Lynch the federal statute governing congressional contempt citations, which says that it “shall be [the U.S. attorney’s duty] to bring the matter before the grand jury,” but Lynch stuck by her position.

“In the exercise of prosecutorial discretion, that decision was made,” she said.

“You have no respect for laws passed if you don’t like them,” Issa replied. “You think you have discretion when something says ‘shall,’ is what you’re testifying to, today.”

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16 Comments on Loretta Lynch – Political Activist Attorney General Is Compelled by Law To Send Lois Lerner To Grand Jury – She Won’t Do It

  1. Who were the progressive republican Senators who confirmed Lynch as Atty Gen’l you ask?

    Ten Republican senators broke ranks and sided with Democrats to get Lynch over the 50-vote threshold: Kelly Ayotte (N.H.), Orrin Hatch (Utah), Lindsey Graham (S.C.), Susan Collins (Maine), Jeff Flake (Ariz.), Mark Kirk (Ill.), Rob Portman (Ohio), Thad Cochran (Miss.), Ron Johnson (Wis.) and THE LEADER of the SENATE Mitch McConnell (Ky.).

    Betrayed by republicans again !

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