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Internal whistleblowers disagree with your assessmentWhy were you against the DOJ aiding in the investigation of violent threats against school board members and teachers?
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Justice Department Addresses Violent Threats Against School Officials and Teachers
Citing an increase in harassment, intimidation and threats of violence against school board members, teachers and workers in our nation’s public schools, today Attorney General Merrick B. Garland directed the FBI and U.S. Attorneys’ Offices to meet in the next 30 days with federal, state...www.justice.gov
The DOJ referred a total of 6 cases to local authorities, and had zero full investigations of any individual or group, of their own.
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Garland: school board memo aimed at violence, not parent protests; 6 cases referred to local authorities
Attorney General Merrick Garland said the FBI referred six cases of threats against school officials to local officials.www.usatoday.com
- Whistleblower reports: Despite Garland's claims, internal documents and whistleblower reports indicate that the FBI created a "threat tag" for school board-related threats and opened investigations into some parents for simply speaking out at meetings. Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee later characterized this as a misuse of counterterrorism resources against parents.