Rep. Jim Banks Accuses DOJ of Double Standard After Man Who Threatened His Family Avoids Federal Charges

Republican Rep. Jim Banks is accusing the Justice Department of a double standard after a man who threatened his family was not charged by federal prosecutors, despite similar threats against Democratic lawmakers being pursued. Banks argues that the DOJ’s decision not to file federal charges against Aaron Thompson, who admitted to making multiple threatening calls to his office, highlights a potential political bias within the department.

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