Staff Reports
The FBI has asked for documents from the California State Treasurer’s Office as part of a criminal investigation, according to journalist Ashley Zavala. This investigation, tied to a federal grand jury subpoena, is shrouded in secrecy as details have not been disclosed. State Treasurer Fiona Ma’s office is complying with the request, although it remains unclear if the documents are linked to the office or Ma herself.
As a conservative, it’s concerning to see the Treasurer’s Office under FBI scrutiny, especially when Ma is already facing legal troubles. A former employee has accused Ma of sexual harassment, racial discrimination, and wrongful termination. Ma denies the allegations and is seeking to have the case dismissed. It’s troubling that a public official entrusted with taxpayer funds is embroiled in such controversies.
REPORT: FBI Requests Documents From Office of CA Treasurer as Part of Criminal Investigation https://t.co/o9DihP3zhv
— Jennifer Van Laar (@jenvanlaar) April 16, 2024
Ma’s track record is also questionable, given her ties to the corrupt Democrat establishment in San Francisco. Her support for leniency towards individuals implicated in bribery schemes reflects poorly on her judgment and integrity. Voters deserve leaders who uphold the highest ethical standards, not ones mired in scandal and questionable associations.
As conservatives, we must hold our elected officials accountable for their actions. The FBI’s interest in the Treasurer’s Office underscores the importance of transparency and honesty in government. Let this serve as a reminder that public servants are meant to serve the people, not themselves. The outcome of this investigation will shed light on the true character of those in power, and voters should take note come election time.
