Ricketts, Cotton, Colleagues to DOJ and FTC: Systemic, Weaponized Leaks Violate Ethics Rules
October 24, 2024
October 24, 2024
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Sen. Pete Ricketts, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release:
OMAHA, NE Today, Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) joined Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) and three colleagues to demand an investigation into systemic media leaks at the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC). These leaks, all to the same media outlet, resulted in negative headlines about the Biden-Harris administration's antitrust targets and potentially violated ethics rules.
OMAHA, NE Today, Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) joined Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) and three colleagues to demand an investigation into systemic media leaks at the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC). These leaks, all to the same media outlet, resulted in negative headlines about the Biden-Harris administration's antitrust targets and potentially violated ethics rules.