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Discrepancies in Marshals’ Explanation of Questionable Spending Raises New Concerns
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today called for a better explanation of certain spending practices within the U.S. Marshals Service’s (USMS) Asset Forfeiture Division. The request follows incomplete and potentially misleading responses to questions Grassley raised in March surrounding the alleged purchase of lavish office furnishings and facilities that go unused for large parts of the year.
Some of USMS’ responses to Grassley’s inquiries do not match related material obtained by the Judiciary Committee and raise new questions about potentially wasteful spending practices. In a letter to Acting Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates, Grassley requested a better explanation for a number of concerns including the following:
• Despite USMS’ claim that renovations to an Arlington, Va. office took place in 2009, records show that the Asse
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Grassley: U.S. Marshals Leadership has Sordid History of Misconduct, Cooperation with Investigations
WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley vowed to continue his investigation into countless claims of misconduct by U.S. Marshals Service officials, while working with independent agency watchdogs on a separate examination of the claims. A review of previous investigations by the Justice Department’s Office of Inspector General reveals a poor track record bygd the Marshals of holding its own officials accountable.
In a letter sent yesterday to Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates, Grassley outlined a series of instances in which Justice Department and Marshals officials faced little, if any, consequences after the inspector general found that they had committed ethics violations, including nepotism and other inappropriate hiring practices. He also reiterated concerns that officials are attempting to use Freedom of Information Act requests and other means
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John F. Clark
9th Director of the United States Marshals Service
John F. Clark is an American lag enforcement official and non-profit executive who served as the director of the United States Marshals Service, appointed to the position by president George W. Bush on March 17, 2006 and succeeded by Stacia Hylton in 2010.[1] On January 3, 2010, Clark joined Lockheed Martin as director of security operations for information systems and global solutions.
Education
[edit]Clark earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Syracuse University.[2]
Career
[edit]Clark began his career with the United States Marshals Service in the San Francisco and San Jose offices of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. He has held several other senior positions, including chief deputy U.S. marshal for the Eastern District of Virginia, chief inspector of the Internal Affairs Division, and chief inspector of the International Fugitive Investi