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The DOJ is investigating Postmaster General Louis DeJoy over reports that he improperly reimbursed employees at his former company for their political donations.
Federal authorities in recent weeks have subpoenaed DeJoy and interviewed current and former employees of DeJoy and his business, The Washington Post reported.
Louis DeJoy: DOJ investigating political fundraising by controversial postmaster general CNN 41 mins ago By Kristen Holmes, Liz Stark and Evan Perez, CNN © Tom Brenner/Pool/Getty Images WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 24: U.S. Postal Service Postmaster General Louis DeJoy testifies at a House Oversight and Reform Committee hearing in the Rayburn House Office Building on August 24, 2020 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The committee is holding a hearing on "Protecting the Timely Delivery of Mail, Medicine, and Mail-in Ballots." (Photo by Tom Brenner-Pool/Getty Images) The Justic...
The Justice Department is investigating Postmaster General Louis DeJoy over political fundraising activity at his former business, a DeJoy spokesman said Thursday.
The Washington Post first reported on the investigation, which is being conducted by the FBI, a unit of the Department of Justice. According to the newspaper, which cited multiple unnamed sources familiar with the matter, agents have in recent weeks been asking current and former employees about their political giving. One unnamed person told the Post that prosecutors hit DeJoy himself with a subpoena for information. DeJoy has faced accusations that he pressured employees at his former business, New Breed Logistics, to donate to Republican candidates for office, a practice that could potenti...