This is one of Scott Pruitt's most flagrant abuses of office uncovered to date.
He personally directed government employees to engage in a PR campaign against former EPA officials who came forward to tell Congress the truth about his corrupt actions. 1/ thedailybeast.com/scott-pruitt-p…
He personally directed government employees to engage in a PR campaign against former EPA officials who came forward to tell Congress the truth about his corrupt actions. 1/ thedailybeast.com/scott-pruitt-p…
At Scott Pruitt's direction and on your dime, his subordinates leaked damaging info about former aides to conservative media.
This was an obvious attempt to scare any other would-be whistleblowers from coming forward. It was almost certainly illegal. 2/
This was an obvious attempt to scare any other would-be whistleblowers from coming forward. It was almost certainly illegal. 2/
Here is Scott Pruitt lying to Congress about whistleblower retaliation on April 26--
Congressman Gregg Harper (R-MS): "Can you assure me... that you will make your best efforts to ensure that whistleblowers are protected from any kind of retaliation?"
Pruitt: "Absolutely."
Congressman Gregg Harper (R-MS): "Can you assure me... that you will make your best efforts to ensure that whistleblowers are protected from any kind of retaliation?"
Pruitt: "Absolutely."
If you're asking how Pruitt still has a job, I don't know.
Any other President would have fired him. He's been caught engaging in more acts of corruption than nearly any Cabinet member in US history.
This GOP-led Congress has yet to hold a single oversight hearing on them. 4/4
Any other President would have fired him. He's been caught engaging in more acts of corruption than nearly any Cabinet member in US history.
This GOP-led Congress has yet to hold a single oversight hearing on them. 4/4
