Probe Finds Broadcast Chief Broke Law, Played Politics

[SOURCE: Los Angeles Times, AUTHOR: Matea Gold]
White House officials refused to be interviewed by the inspector general, saying he lacked jurisdiction to pose questions to officials outside federal agencies. The report does not draw conclusions about the administration's involvement with Tomlinson's efforts. Critics called on Konz to release the details of Tomlinson's contact with the White House. "Unfortunately, this fits exactly with a long pattern of unbridled, all-out partisanship and cronyism in so much of what this administration does," said Sen. Byron L. Dorgan (D-ND).
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