A senior Justice Department prosecutor resigned instead of forcing a major bank to stop “climate change” funding to a series of left-wing groups marked by Lee Zeldin, administrator of the New Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). [emphasis, links added]
As Breitbart News reported last week, Zeldin found that the outgoing Biden administration rushed $20 billion to the left-wing group through Citibank last year and then left the office.
Zeldin promised to recover the funds.
But Denise Cheung, the Criminal Secretary of Criminal Department of the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Washington, D.C., refused to order Citibank to stop paying funds, saying they were under what President Joe Biden calls the “Inflation Lower Act” ( The government has expanded its legal distribution). spending on climate).
Zhang resigned when she was ordered to tell Citibank to seize funds.
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Denise Cheung, head of the criminal division of the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Washington, said in a letter that Trump administration officials tried to prevent money from being spent, forcing her to commit criminal activities without sufficient evidence. investigation. The Biden-era Environmental Protection Agency invested the money at Citibank last year to fund nonprofit green groups’ efforts to reduce climate pollution [sic].
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A spokesman for the Justice Department said in a statement that Zhang's refusal was an act of resistance that should not be celebrated.
“Refusing basic requests to suspend investigations so that officials can check the potential waste of government funds is not an act of heroism, but just a failure to follow the chain of command,” the statement said.
The phrase “climate pollution” used above by Politico is misleading because the main greenhouse gas carbon dioxide is not a pollutant.
The term “pollution” is used to confuse the public with linking carbon dioxide with toxic pollutants that pose an urgent threat to public health and thus supports a huge “climate change” policy.
The media advocates for the cause of prosecutors who resign rather than enforce President Donald Trump's policies.
On Tuesday, Trump rejected all U.S. lawyers from the previous administration, a familiar step for many new administrations.
Although American lawyers are qualified, they have political appointments confirmed by the Senate.
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