Americans should continue to be “unhappy” with the pace of disclosures from the Department of Justice (DOJ), incoming head of the Weaponization Working Group Ed Martin told the Daily Caller News Foundation.
Martin said during an interview Thursday that there are “a lot of impediments” to getting information out but confirmed he is working with lawmakers, specifically on documents related to the Crossfire Hurricane investigation into now-debunked allegations of collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia…
Tristan Leavitt, president of Empower Oversight, a nonprofit that works with whistleblowers, told the DCNF the group should help provide remedies for “those who were improperly targeted” under the department’s politicization.
“We have helped bring to light the stories of more than a dozen current and former Justice Department employees whose lives were turned upside down because of the abuse of the security clearance process at the Justice Department,” Leavitt said. “If the Weaponization Working Group can make a positive impact on and provide remedies to those who were improperly targeted under the Justice Department’s blatant politicization, as well as hold the FBI accountable for its illegal retaliation, the WWG would be a success.”
IRS whistleblowers Gary Shapley and Joseph Ziegler, who alleged the Biden DOJ was a slow-walking probe into Hunter Biden’s taxes and foreign business dealings, are among the whistleblowers Empower Oversight has supported.
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