Is ex-DOJ official facing ethics trial for 'thought crime'? His election-fraud letter was based on sincerely held belief, lawyer says
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Clark, who was the acting chief of the DOJ's Civil Division, is facing ethics charges for 'what amounts to a thought crime,' Clark's lawyer, Harry W. MacDougald, said...
Clark then told those officials that former President Donald Trump had offered him the job of acting U.S. attorney general, and he was thinking of accepting it if...
Clark's draft letter claimed that the DOJ had 'identified significant concerns that may have impacted the outcome of the election in multiple states, including the state of Georgia.'
Hamilton P. 'Phil' Fox III, the lead prosecuting attorney in the discipline case, said Tuesday during the hearing Clark engaged in 'coercive tactics to get this letter sent'
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