🚨Empower Oversight President @tristanleavitt discloses evidence of @FBI Security Division abusing clearance reviews to probe whether FBI employees had ever:
- Expressed support for President Trump, or
- Expressed opposition to the COVID-19 vaccine.
3. Joseph Lubin and Consensys played a more central role than previously known in then-SEC Dir. Corp. Fin. William Hinman’s controversial June 14, 2018, crypto speech.
2. Lawful whistleblowers should not be falsely smeared as illegal leakers & illegal leakers should not be falsely celebrated as lawful whistleblowers.
On July 30, 1778, the Continental Congress passed the world’s first whistleblower law.
3. It is important to remember the story of America’s first whistleblowers. They were 10 American sailors and marines who secretly gathered below deck on the USS Warren, in the midst of war, to sign a petition reporting the misconduct of their commanding officer to his bosses.
Biden family lawyers have resorted to intimidation before—reportedly threatening federal prosecutors with “career suicide” if they charged Hunter Biden.
President @tristanleavitt and @empowr_us will work tirelessly to protect our client’s rights and honor the risks he has taken to inform Congress and other oversight authorities.
Whistleblowers deserve support for telling the truth, and we look forward to working cooperatively with the relevant committees to ensure they get the information they need to do their constitutional job of oversight.
Empower Oversight transmitted a letter to the DOJ-OIG seeking confirmation that former FBI Special Agent Steve Friend’s concerns have not been “rejected” by his office, contrary to mischaracterizations in widely trumpeted congressional leaks.
"The abuse of the security clearance process to retaliate and force [Friend] out of his job is also a broader concern, of which Friend’s case is only one prominent example" - @tristanleavitt