In an opinion piece published today, Newt Gingrich accused the Obama administration of engaging in a ‘vendetta’ against the Gibson Guitar Company, which was raided by the Justice Department earlier this month on suspicion that Gibson had illegally imported wood from Madagascar and India. The former Speaker was horrified that the Justice Department would waste the resources of 26 agents to raid the ‘small business’ when they could have been used to secure our borders or ‘hunt down terrorists.’
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=147335