| | ''[[Politico]]'' reported in an article entitled, ''The Obama scandal Biden wants to bring back'', that the junta wanted to revive DOE's Loan Program Office, best known for the [[Solyndra scandal]]. The office hasn’t made a single loan since Solyndra went broke ten years earlier.<ref>https://www.politico.com/newsletters/politico-nightly/2021/07/12/scoop-the-obama-scandal-biden-wants-to-bring-back-493541</ref> ([[civil service system|Civil servant]]s, of course, continued to draw salaries). Solyndra received $535,000,000 as part of the Obama stimulus for alleged green jobs 2009. Solyndra executives visited the [[White House]] at least 20 times and Obama visited the plant.<ref>[http://weaselzippers.us/2011/09/09/fbi-agents-raid-homes-of-solyndra-executives/] </ref> The California Democrat Party became a financial creditor for Solyndra. The [[FBI]] raided plant and homes of executives.<ref>[http://news.cnet.com/8301-11128_3-20103991-54/solyndra-ceo-questioned-by-fbi/ Solyndra CEO questioned by FBI, September 9, 2011]</ref> The company filed for was bankruptcy in 2011. | | ''[[Politico]]'' reported in an article entitled, ''The Obama scandal Biden wants to bring back'', that the junta wanted to revive DOE's Loan Program Office, best known for the [[Solyndra scandal]]. The office hasn’t made a single loan since Solyndra went broke ten years earlier.<ref>https://www.politico.com/newsletters/politico-nightly/2021/07/12/scoop-the-obama-scandal-biden-wants-to-bring-back-493541</ref> ([[civil service system|Civil servant]]s, of course, continued to draw salaries). Solyndra received $535,000,000 as part of the Obama stimulus for alleged green jobs 2009. Solyndra executives visited the [[White House]] at least 20 times and Obama visited the plant.<ref>[http://weaselzippers.us/2011/09/09/fbi-agents-raid-homes-of-solyndra-executives/] </ref> The California Democrat Party became a financial creditor for Solyndra. The [[FBI]] raided plant and homes of executives.<ref>[http://news.cnet.com/8301-11128_3-20103991-54/solyndra-ceo-questioned-by-fbi/ Solyndra CEO questioned by FBI, September 9, 2011]</ref> The company filed for was bankruptcy in 2011. |
| − | In June 2022 the U.S. Office of the Special Counsel determined that Franholm had abused her office and violated the [[Hatch Act]].<ref>https://justthenews.com/accountability/political-ethics/energy-sec-granholm-violated-hatch-act-encouraging-votes-democrats</ref> | + | In June 2022 the U.S. Office of the Special Counsel determined that Granholm had abused her office and violated the [[Hatch Act]].<ref>https://justthenews.com/accountability/political-ethics/energy-sec-granholm-violated-hatch-act-encouraging-votes-democrats</ref> |