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Pruitt is now under a whopping 12 federal investigations into his corrupt practices and abuse of taxpayer money following the launch of a new probe into his email use, of all things. Pruitt has a lot of explaining to do as he testifies before Congress today.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Politico<\/a><\/span>: EPA watchdog launches new probe into Pruitt's email habits
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By Anthony Adragna <\/span><\/p>\n

\nEPA's inspector general said Tuesday it would look into Scott Pruitt's use of nonpublic email accounts, bringing the number of federal probes into the EPA administrator's behavior to an even dozen.<\/span><\/p>\n

Specifically, the inspector general said it would look into whether Pruitt is properly preserving email records as required under federal law and whether the agency is properly searching all of his accounts in response to public records requests.<\/p>\n

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Pruitt is now under a whopping 12 federal investigations into his corrupt practices and abuse of taxpayer money following the launch of a new probe into his email use, of all things. Pruitt has a lot of explaining to do as he testifies before Congress today.   Politico: EPA watchdog launches new probe into Pruitt's <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-release"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nPruitt Now Under A Dozen Federal Investigations - Democrats<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/pruitt-now-under-a-dozen-federal-investigations\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Democrats\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2018-05-16T15:54:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/pruitt-now-under-a-dozen-federal-investigations\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/pruitt-now-under-a-dozen-federal-investigations\/\",\"name\":\"Pruitt Now Under A Dozen Federal Investigations - 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