DOJ investigating Lewandowski over DHS financial gain claims
Summarised from 3 outlets · Updated 22 Oct, 22:57 · Archive
The Justice Department is investigating former Trump adviser Corey Lewandowski over allegations he used his DHS role for personal financial gain.
The Justice Department is investigating Corey Lewandowski, a former senior adviser to ex-DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, over allegations he used his position for financial gain. The probe was opened after a referral from the DHS Office of Inspector General, with CBS News reporting the allegations relate to contracts established under Noem's tenure. Lewandowski, who left DHS in March when both he and Noem were ousted, has denied wrongdoing. President Trump said on Thursday that he wanted his staff to be honest and that anyone who was not should face prosecution.
How it is being reported
- US Justice Department Investigating Ex-DHS official Corey LewandowskiThe U.S. Justice Department is investigating former Department of Homeland Security official Corey Lewandowski, according to media reports.UPI · 22 Oct, 23:14
- DOJ investigating Corey Lewandowski over DHS role, sources sayThe Justice Department is looking into allegations that Corey Lewandowski used his role at DHS for financial gain, sources told CBS News. Lewandowski has denied all wrongdoing.CBS News · 22 Oct, 22:44
- Trump responds to alleged DOJ Corey Lewandowski probe: ‘If they’re not going to be honest, they have to be prosecuted’The DOJ is reportedly reviewing a criminal referral from the DHS inspector general.New York Post · 22 Oct, 22:26
In this story: Corey Lewandowski · Kristi Noem · Donald Trump · Department of Homeland Security · Justice Department
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