Biden Administration Sued for Alleged Illegal Deletion of Federal Employee Emails
The lawsuit, led by America First Legal, claims the Biden administration violated federal laws by deleting emails from federal employees, potentially affecting ongoing legal cases.
- America First Legal, headed by former Trump adviser Stephen Miller, filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration, alleging illegal deletion of federal employee emails.
- The lawsuit targets the Department of Health and Human Services and the National Archives, accusing them of violating the Federal Records Act.
- The case highlights discrepancies in legal enforcement, comparing the treatment of Donald Trump's document mishandling to the alleged routine deletion of federal records.
- The CDC reportedly deletes most employee emails 30 days after departure, a policy that America First Legal claims is illegal.
- The lawsuit could impact Special Counsel Jack Smith's ongoing investigation into former President Trump's handling of classified documents.