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Offline TomSea

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Watchdog groups file suit over notes about Putin-Trump meeting

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Groups sue over notes about Putin meeting

Two watchdog groups on Tuesday sued Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, alleging he broke the law by failing to preserve notes from a meeting between President Trump and Russia President Vladimir Putin in 2017.

The lawsuit filed by Democracy Forward and American Oversight alleges that Pompeo, the National Archives and Records Administration and the archivist of the United States were required by law to recover State Department records created to document in-person meetings between Trump and Putin, which the groups allege were unlawfully removed from the department.

Read more at: https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/2019/06/18/984b8de0-8f10-11e9-adf3-f70f78c156e8_story.html

These two organizations per article, Democracy Forward and American Oversight sound far left, this sounds like a farce and a joke... but we will see. Just posting it.  I doubt if there case has a snowball's chance in hell of amounting to anything but WaPo publishes it and so far, no one else really.

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Re: Watchdog groups file suit over notes about Putin-Trump meeting
« Reply #1 on: June 19, 2019, 09:25:39 pm »
"Democracy Forward" huh?