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Karine Jean-Pierre and top Biden spokesman inappropriately used their roles to influence elections with attacks on 'MAGA' Republicans, government watchdog rules
DailyMail ^ | December 1, 2023 | Emily Goodin, Senior U.S. Political Reporter

Posted on 12/01/2023 10:51:19 AM PST by Albion Wilde

White House spokespeople Karine Jean-Pierre and Andrew Bates violated the Hatch Act when they had been warned against using the word 'MAGA' to describe certain Republicans, a government watchdog agency said on Friday.

The independent Office of Special Counsel said the two took actions 'contrary' to official guidance on the law when they slammed 'MAGA' Republicans' budget plan this year.

In their letter, first reported by NBC News, the office notes the violations came days after Jean-Pierre was warned she had violated the law intended to prevent federal employees from using their offices to influence elections....

(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: criminalregime; electioninterference; hatchact; illegalregime; karine; karinejeanpierre; watchdog
How hard will anyone that matters slap her wrist?
1 posted on 12/01/2023 10:51:19 AM PST by Albion Wilde
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To: Albion Wilde

This is the government watchdog on the job.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aKLW0kQ83qg


2 posted on 12/01/2023 10:57:14 AM PST by frank ballenger (There's a battle outside and it's raging.It'll soon shake your windows and rattle your walls.)
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To: Albion Wilde

“They probably guessed there would be no consequences, and the OSC appears to have proven them correct.” That’s the Biden DOJ in a nutshell.


3 posted on 12/01/2023 11:00:05 AM PST by Waverunner
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To: Albion Wilde

I’m tired of these French, Lesbian Caribbeaners coming here trying to tell Americans how we’re supposed to live. KMA Karen of the Islands.


4 posted on 12/01/2023 11:11:39 AM PST by FlingWingFlyer (It wasn't "genocide" when Hamas did it. Hypocrites!!!)
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To: Albion Wilde

Cue up the 20 member FBI SWAT team, the FBI boat, the FBI helicopter and don’t forget to call the MSM for the raid! Hold on partner, “she’s a lib and black!, ok never mind….. boys back to playing pickle ball while we wait for the next Trump raid….”


5 posted on 12/01/2023 11:46:29 AM PST by Lockbox (politicians, they all seemed like game show hosts to me.... Sting…)
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To: Albion Wilde

” the two took actions ‘contrary’ to official guidance on the law “

The media can never bring themselves to say Democrat offical criminally violated the law. Only Republicans ever do that.


6 posted on 12/01/2023 11:51:22 AM PST by coloradan (They're not the mainstream media, they're the gaslight media. It's what they do. )
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To: FlingWingFlyer
I’m tired of these French, Lesbian Caribbeaners coming here trying to tell Americans how we’re supposed to live

But she's making history! She said so!

7 posted on 12/01/2023 12:51:33 PM PST by Albion Wilde (Either ‘the Deep State destroys America, or we destroy the Deep State.’ --Donald Trump)
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To: Lockbox
Cue up the 20 member FBI SWAT team, the FBI boat, the FBI helicopter and don’t forget to call the MSM for the raid!

I know, right? eye roll

8 posted on 12/01/2023 12:52:12 PM PST by Albion Wilde (Either ‘the Deep State destroys America, or we destroy the Deep State.’ --Donald Trump)
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I guess we can't expect much. Could have been a bigger, better headline, tho.

November 10, 2021:
13 senior Trump administration officials violated Hatch Act, report finds
“...The report comes after a number of Trump administration officials were cited for allegedly violating the Hatch Act while Trump was in office but did not receive consequences.”

9 posted on 12/01/2023 12:55:56 PM PST by Albion Wilde (Either ‘the Deep State destroys America, or we destroy the Deep State.’ --Donald Trump)
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