“‘Lock her up’ was wrong at campaign rallies, and it’s even worse coming from the Department of Justice,” said Austin Evers, who heads American Oversight. “Even after this long, it’s still deeply shocking to see the black and white proof that Jeff Sessions caved to President Trump’s worst authoritarian impulses and ordered a wide-ranging investigation of his political opponents based on demands from Congress instead of the facts and the law.”
Blame it on Trump, Blame it on congress, and then call it a crime.
With the DOJ IG participating in the investigation, neither Sessions nor Whitaker could say a word about an ongoing investigation.