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He clearly violated the Hatch Act.
Posted on: October 31, 2016 at 09:48:34 CT
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Since nothing on that laptop had actually been examined when he notified Congress.
"Absent extraordinary circumstances that might justify it, a public communication about a pending F.B.I. investigation involving a candidate that is made on the eve of an election is . . . very likely to be a violation of the Hatch Act and a misuse of an official position," Painter wrote.
And Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid invoked the Hatch Act in a letter to Sunday night. "I am writing to inform you that my office has determined that these actions may violate the Hatch Act," Reid wrote. "Through your partisan actions, you may have broken the law."
"Absent extraordinary circumstances that might justify it, a public communication about a pending F.B.I. investigation involving a candidate that is made on the eve of an election is . . . very likely to be a violation of the Hatch Act and a misuse of an official position," Painter wrote.
And Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid invoked the Hatch Act in a letter to Sunday night. "I am writing to inform you that my office has determined that these actions may violate the Hatch Act," Reid wrote. "Through your partisan actions, you may have broken the law."
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He clearly violated the Hatch Act. - Rabbit Test MU - 10/31 09:48:34