"the prosecutor on the case, Steve West, was unmoved. Notified of the hearing by Mr. McLellan’s lawyer at the time, he responded with concern that the seizure warrant in the case, filed under seal but later given to Mr. McLellan, had been handed over to a congressional committee...
'Your client needs to resolve this or litigate it,' Mr. West wrote. 'But publicity about it doesn’t help. It just ratchets up feelings in the agency.'"
That's pretty breathtaking. He's admitting that complaining to one's elected representatives in government about what is admitted to be an abuse of government power will result in those agents retaliating against you. So shut up and pay us, peasant.
'Your client needs to resolve this or litigate it,' Mr. West wrote. 'But publicity about it doesn’t help. It just ratchets up feelings in the agency.'"
That's pretty breathtaking. He's admitting that complaining to one's elected representatives in government about what is admitted to be an abuse of government power will result in those agents retaliating against you. So shut up and pay us, peasant.