DOJ: Duty-bound to act on complaints, refutes Padilla's 'discrimination' claim
The Department of Justice (DOJ) clarified that it is duty-bound to act on complaints filed, responding to Senator Robin Padilla's claim of "discrimination" in his obstruction of justice case. The DOJ had issued a subpoena to Padilla to submit evidence.
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