This is not the only alleged misuse of law enforcement resources to intimidate Obama’s opponents http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/cgi-bin/getcase.pl?navby=case&court=us&vol=466&invol=475&pageno=484 Respondent was indicted for making false statements to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the United States Secret Service, in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1001 , which makes it a crime knowingly and willfully to make a false statement “in any matter within the jurisdiction of any department or agency of the United States.” Respondent admittedly had lied in telling the FBI that his wife had been kidnapped, when, in fact, as the FBI determined upon investigation, she had left him voluntarily, and in also telling the Secret Service that his wife was involved in a plot to assassinate the President, when, in fact, the Secret Service,...
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