Patricia Reffner @pattyreffner ·
4m Heads up....it was NOTHING, according to the democrat Congressman who said he has no idea why the IG of the State Dept thought that was urgent.
State Department IG reportedly briefing Congress on “political retaliation” over Ukraine
We’re finally getting some more information on what the State Department Inspector General is briefing Congress about today.
According to Reuters, which is quoting two “familiar sources” Steve Linick will tell lawmakers about recent instances of “potential political retaliation” by department leadership against career officials over Ukraine.
Andrew Desiderio
@AndrewDesiderio
Raskin called the information an “irrelevant distraction” and questioned whether it was actually “urgent,” as the IG initially told congressional aides yesterday.
https://twitter.com/AndrewDesiderio/status/1179498155764862982