America First Legal (AFL) is suing the Department of Justice (DOJ) to obtain the records of political appointees employed at the agency, alleging that these individuals have been placed there to “advance the Biden administration’s radical agenda.”
AFL sent a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to the DOJ, seeking to obtain basic records and resumes of political appointees under the current administration. However, AFL said it has, so far, received no replies.
“As the Biden Administration continues to weaponize the Department of Justice against law-abiding citizens who disagree with his political agenda, it’s crucial that the American people have transparency when it comes to who is actually doing Biden’s dirty work,” said Gene Hamilton, vice president and general counsel of the organization, in an April 19 statement….