Comments on: DOJ won’t seek criminal contempt charges against Lois Lerner https://www.overlawyered.com/2015/04/doj-wont-seek-criminal-contempt-charges-against-lois-lerner/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Mon, 06 Apr 2015 14:25:14 +0000 hourly 1 By: DEM https://www.overlawyered.com/2015/04/doj-wont-seek-criminal-contempt-charges-against-lois-lerner/comment-page-1/#comment-321611 Mon, 06 Apr 2015 14:25:14 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=52388#comment-321611 Interesting precedent set here. I suppose the new SOP if testifying before Congress is to make an opening statement professing complete innocence, then to take the 5th in refusing to answer any questions.

]]> By: Bill H https://www.overlawyered.com/2015/04/doj-wont-seek-criminal-contempt-charges-against-lois-lerner/comment-page-1/#comment-321565 Sat, 04 Apr 2015 22:41:22 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=52388#comment-321565 This is my shocked face.

]]> By: Boblipton https://www.overlawyered.com/2015/04/doj-wont-seek-criminal-contempt-charges-against-lois-lerner/comment-page-1/#comment-321554 Sat, 04 Apr 2015 17:56:41 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=52388#comment-321554 In related news, Zambia’s Director of Public Prosecutions has issued a nolle prosequi in a corruption case against himself.

http://www.loweringthebar.net/2015/03/prosecutor-declines-to-prosecute-himself.html

Bob

]]> By: Robert https://www.overlawyered.com/2015/04/doj-wont-seek-criminal-contempt-charges-against-lois-lerner/comment-page-1/#comment-321546 Sat, 04 Apr 2015 14:16:50 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=52388#comment-321546 Wow! I’m sure–just like the 3 years the DOJ spent on George Zimmerman, and the year the DOJ spent reading every email sent and received by the Ferguson Police Department–that the DOJ left no stone unturned trying to build a case against Lois Lerner.

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