Inspector General Glenn Fine’s report on the politicization of the Justice Department’s Honors Program was just released, and states that the OIG did find evidence — surprise! — that politics and ideology were weighed in the selection of candidates, but that only Michael Elston, the chief of staff to the deputy attorney general, and Esther McDonald, former counsel to Associate Attorney General and member of Honors Program Screening Committee, were involved.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=176264