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 Norm Eisen's testimony before the House of Representatives Committee on the Judiciary
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Norm Eisen testified before the House of Representatives Committee on the Judiciary on February 6, 2024, regarding the weaponization of the federal government. He discussed the personal significance of the topic due to his family's experience during the Holocaust. Eisen emphasized the need to address the imminent threat of weaponization posed by Donald Trump's record and promises. He urged the committee to focus on this issue. Eisen has dedicated his professional life to fighting the weaponization of government, including his work as a criminal defense lawyer, White House ethics czar, U.S. ambassador, and counsel for the first impeachment and trial of President Trump. He also mentioned the importance of protecting female election officials from harassment. Eisen's full testimony can be downloaded from the Brookings Institution's website.

#Weaponization #FederalGovernment #Holocaust #DonaldTrump #Impeachment #FemaleElectionOfficials #Harassment

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/norm-eisens-testimony-before-the-house-of-representatives-committee-on-the-judiciary/