Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz dropped several hints in congressional testimony Wednesday about discussions he and the inspectors general at other departments have had about investigating President Trump’s and his allies’ Ukraine gambit.
The comments came during a line of questioning from Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA), who also asked about sketchy Justice Department behavior not related to Ukraine.
Throughout the exchange Horowitz repeatedly emphasized the law prohibiting him from investigating top Justice Department officials (inspector generals overseeing other federal departments face no such prohibition) and encouraged legislation lifting that prohibition.
Harris first raised reports that Trump personal attorney Rudy Giuliani and his …read more
Source:: TPM
