Watchdog Group Criticizes DOJ Whistleblower Decision

Watchdog Group Criticizes DOJ Whistleblower Decision

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

University

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

The Justice Department initially blocked a whistleblower complaint about President Trump's interactions with Ukraine from reaching Congress. The Council of the Inspectors General criticized a DOJ memo that deemed the complaint not urgent, despite the Inspector General's assessment. The Council, comprising about 70 inspectors general, warned that the DOJ's decision could undermine whistleblower roles in reporting government misconduct. The whistleblower accused Trump of pressuring Ukraine to investigate Joe Biden in exchange for military aid.

Read more

1 questions

Show all answers

1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF