Office of Special Counsel Investigates Pompeo For Two Potential Hatch Act Violations

October 27, 2020 By domani spero in Mike Pompeo, Oversight, Politics, Pompeo, Real Post of the Month, Secretary of State, Spectacular, State Department, Trends Tags: clinton emails, Hatch Act, Michael R. Pompeo, Office of Special Counsel, RNC address

The Office of Special Counsel is investigating Mike Pompeo for potentially violating the Hatch Act with his political convention address from Jerusalem. https://t.co/07BnRMaNZi

— American Oversight (@weareoversight) October 26, 2020

This is good and important. The Hatch Act needs more teeth, but violations must be investigated and enforced.

Now: let's see if the Office of Special Counsel confirms the obvious abuse of law, or finds some way to justify this textbook violation. https://t.co/kjtYSjdrbe

— Elie Honig (@eliehonig) October 26, 2020

U.S. lawmakers: Special Counsel probing possible Pompeo campaign law violation https://t.co/tLsDK6Oa72 pic.twitter.com/TGlCFdMeFD

— Reuters Politics (@ReutersPolitics) October 26, 2020

Eliot Engel & Nita Lowey just announced that an anti corruption watchdog is investigating Pompeo: https://t.co/pjln6qf5JN

— Spencer Ackerman (@attackerman) October 26, 2020

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