An Emmy Award-winning journalist whose recent book sharply criticized U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald and other officials as being negligent for failing to stop a key al-Qaeda figure during their tenure directing the FBI's elite bin Laden squad, filed a complaint with the Justice Department’s ethics watchdog requesting an investigation into Fitzgerald for allegedly using government resources to try and kill the publication of the book.
Peter Lance, a former investigative correspondent for ABC News, sent a letter last week to the Justice Department’s Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) calling for a wide-ranging probe of Fitzgerald as a result of his “20 month campaign...to kill the hardcover and paperback editions of my Harper Collins investigative book Triple Cross.”
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3 comments:
Very interesting, thanks for posting.
I'll represent baby Fitz if needed in any legal matter. Look this is just to bring attention to the book so it will sell.
Cheney and Rove are loving this.
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