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Joe Sestak alleges the Obama administration offered the second-term congressman a "high-ranking" job if he would abandon his primary challenge against Senator Arlen Specter. Sestak adamantly refused to name who it was that made the offer; both the accuser and the accused refuse to talk about the charges amid the growing [[Washington, D.C.|Washington]] scandal.<ref name=scandal-anatomy/>  

Joe Sestak alleges the Obama administration offered the second-term congressman a "high-ranking" job if he would abandon his primary challenge against Senator Arlen Specter. Sestak adamantly refused to name who it was that made the offer; both the accuser and the accused refuse to talk about the charges amid the growing [[Washington, D.C.|Washington]] scandal.<ref name=scandal-anatomy/>  

The American Spectator reported on the Jobsgate [[scandal]], and how Sestak may be committing "misprision of a [[felony]]" simply by not reporting a federal [[crime]] to the proper authorities.

The ''American Spectator'' reported on the Jobsgate [[scandal]], and how Sestak may be committing "misprision of a [[felony]]" simply by not reporting a federal [[crime]] to the proper authorities.

{{cquote|Jobsgate, as we call it here, refers to the emphatic charge of Congressman Joe Sestak, the Pennsylvania Democrat challenging Senator Arlen Specter for renomination, that someone (unnamed) in the Obama White House offered him a job if he would withdraw his candidacy. [...] Senator Arlen Specter, on Friday, said that making this offer, as Sestak claims was done, is a federal crime. And that Sestak may be committing "misprision of a felony" simply by not reporting a federal crime to the proper authorities.<ref name=stonewall/>}} After the GOP secured the House in the 2010 Midterm elections, Rep. Issa has said he will not pursue Jobsgate so as to not look like a partisan witch hunt by the subpoena of [[Bill Clinton]].{{fact}} He will vigorously focus on other crimes committed by the Obama administration.

{{cquote|Jobsgate, as we call it here, refers to the emphatic charge of Congressman Joe Sestak, the Pennsylvania Democrat challenging Senator Arlen Specter for renomination, that someone (unnamed) in the Obama White House offered him a job if he would withdraw his candidacy. [...] Senator Arlen Specter, on Friday, said that making this offer, as Sestak claims was done, is a federal crime. And that Sestak may be committing "misprision of a felony" simply by not reporting a federal crime to the proper authorities.<ref name=stonewall/>}} After the GOP secured the House in the 2010 Midterm elections, Rep. Issa has said he will not pursue Jobsgate so as to not look like a partisan witch hunt by the subpoena of [[Bill Clinton]].{{fact}} He will vigorously focus on other crimes committed by the Obama administration.

 

==Cover up==

==Cover up==

Sestak admitted he had been offered a job by the Obama administration if he were to withdrawal from the primary against incumbent U.S. Senator Arlen Specter. Sestak turned the alleged job down, but has declined to reveal who in the White House made the  apparent offer. Reporters first started pressing [[White House]] Press Secretary [[Robert Gibbs]] on February 23 and had five exchanges with him by mid-March. On March 16, Gibbs finally provided the White House Press Corp with somewhat of an answer.

Sestak admitted he had been offered a job by the Obama administration if he were to withdrawal from the primary against incumbent U.S. Senator Arlen Specter. Sestak turned the alleged job down, but has declined to reveal who in the White House made the  apparent offer. Reporters first started pressing [[White House]] Press Secretary [[Robert Gibbs]] on February 23 and had five exchanges with him by mid-March. On March 16, Gibbs finally provided the White House Press Corp with somewhat of an answer.