The Justice Dept. will not prosecute former Commerce Sec. Ross for misrepresenting the rationale for a proposed citizenship question in last year's census, according to the Commerce Dept.'s inspector general.
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department will not prosecute former Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross for misrepresenting the rationale for a proposed citizenship question in last year's census, according to the Commerce Department's inspector general.
Ross"misrepresented the full rationale for the reinstatement of the citizenship question" during two appearances before House committees in March 2018, afrom the department watchdog to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Oversight Committee Chair Carolyn Maloney, both Democrats from New York.
Inspector General Peggy Gustafson said her office presented its investigation to the public integrity section of the DOJ’s criminal division, but the matter was declined for prosecution.
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