| For Immediate Release Aug 21, 2001 |
Contact: Press Office 202-646-5172 |
(Washington, D.C.) According to the latest Judicial Watch Internet survey � conducted August 2�20th- An overwhelming number of respondents believe that IRS Commissioner Charles Rossotti should be criminally prosecuted for conducting politically-motivated audits for the Clinton Administration. IRS Commissioner Charles Rossotti conducted several audits of Clinton�s opponents, including women associated with the President and several non-profit conservative organizations. Mr. Rossotti has recently gotten into more criminal hot water for profiting from a company he owns stock in that has major business dealings with the IRS. Judicial Watch has filed suit against Mr. Rossotti concerning this obvious conflict-of-interest case. The results below are an internet survey posted on Judicial Watch�s website: www.judicialwatch.org. 4843 individuals took part in the survey that was conducted August 2-20th th. Should IRS Commissioner Charles Rossotti, a Clinton holdover, be criminally prosecuted for conducting politically-motivated audits for the Clinton Administration? Yes - 96% (4658 votes) No- 2% (139 votes) For more information, or to arrange an interview with Larry Klayman, Chairman and General Counsel, or Tom Fitton, President of Judicial Watch, please call the press office: (202) 646-5172 | |