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 For Immediate Release
Aug 21, 2001 Contact: Press Office
202-646-5172


NEW INTERNET SURVEY 96% OF RESPONDENTS WANT IRS COMMISSIONER CHARLES ROSSOTTI BROUGHT TO JUSTICE




(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

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