The Justice Department has a history of refraining from public actions in investigations involving politicians during the weeks leading up to elections. This practice aims to maintain the integrity of the electoral process and avoid influencing voter perceptions.
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Justice Department's Investigation Norms in Pre-Election Context
The Justice Department typically avoids public actions in investigations involving politicians shortly before elections to uphold the integrity of the electoral process. This norm is relevant in the context of recent events involving Rep. Ilhan Omar.
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How the pre-election search of Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home breaks Justice Dept. norms
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Justice Department's Investigation Norms in Pre-Election Context