RSSSenior Republican wants answers on Panther case
From: The Washington Times | July 31, 2009
The ranking Republican on the House Judiciary Committee wants a closed-door briefing with the head of the Justice Department’s Voting Rights Section on Friday over the department’s decision to seek a dismissal in a voter intimidation case against the New Black Panther Party. Texas Rep. Lamar Smith said he has been unsuccessful since May in getting answers on whether political appointees were involved in the dismissal of three of four counts in the case after the Justice Department had won default judgments on all counts and why the department has refused to respond to congressional inquiries on the investigation. “Time …
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