The Department of Justice’s Office of Professional Responsibility has opened an investigation into alleged leaks by the FBI and the U.S. Attorney’s office to the Wall Street Journal and other news outlets in regards to its prosecution of the Galleon money manager now accused of multiple misdeeds.
:News of the investigation comes as Raj’s team ramps up its fight against The Journal, which they accuse of breaching ethics rules in their use of anonymous sources. Raj has purchased banner ads across 30 different web sites criticizing the newspaper. They have also bought search terms on Google including the names of Journal reporters and editors.
“The Journal has maintained that it uses anonymous sources all the time and does not discuss its reporting methods. The DOJ seems to be taking government leaks seriously. They recently sentenced an FBI agent to 20 months in prison for passing along confidential documents to a blogger.”
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