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Dem AG Targets 90 Conservative Groups in Climate Change Racketeering Suit
Washington Free Beacon ^ | May 3, 2016, 5:10 PM | BY Lachlan Markay

Posted on 05/03/2016 3:04:45 PM PDT by Swordmaker

Subpoena demands Exxon correspondence with Heritage, Cato, Mercatus, Hoover, and Reason, among others

The attorney general of the U.S. Virgin Islands is targeting dozens of conservative and libertarian organizations in a racketeering lawsuit against climate change skeptics that has been widely described as an effort to silence political opponents.

In a subpoena issued in March, the office of USVI attorney general Claude Walker demanded from Exxon Mobil copies of communications between the oil company and 90 different political and policy organizations “and any other organizations engaged in research or advocacy concerning Climate Change or policies.”

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Culture/Society; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: claudewalker; climatechange; globalwarming; globalwarminghoax; overreach; slapp; virginislands
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To: Swordmaker

Will he subpoena East Anglia University for all its gloBull warming emails that prove collaboration between leftist scientist and left wing enviro groups?


21 posted on 05/03/2016 5:13:14 PM PDT by Flavious_Maximus
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To: Swordmaker

The objects of the subpoenas should tastefully and tactfully tell them to go eat dog feces with a dirty fork.


22 posted on 05/03/2016 5:38:09 PM PDT by RetiredTexasVet (Bible prophesy comes true ... Hillary Benghazi Clinton is the "Whore of Babylon")
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To: Fhios

Exactly.


23 posted on 05/03/2016 5:44:38 PM PDT by ConservativeMind ("Humane" = "Don't pen up pets or eat meat, but allow infanticide, abortion, and euthanasia.")
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To: A_Former_Democrat
and how did we know he was an oppressed member of a “Protected Class”?

Because we knew it couldn't POSSIBLY be anyone BUT one them, right?

24 posted on 05/03/2016 6:44:16 PM PDT by Regulator
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