DOJ watchdog report leads to resignation of Massachusetts US Attorney.

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DOJ watchdog report leads to resignation of Massachusetts US Attorney.
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The US attorney for Massachusetts, Rachael Rollins, leaked sensitive Justice Department information to a journalist to influence a local election and lied under oath during an interview with the inspector general, according to a report by the DOJ's inspector general. Rollins also violated ethics standards by attending a Democratic fundraiser without proper approval, soliciting tickets for a Boston Celtics game, and using a DOJ employee's time to coordinate the event. Rollins plans to submit her resignation to President Joe Biden by the end of the week.

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