| | Joe Sestak's allegation that the White House offered him a job to drop out of the [[Pennsylvania]] [[2010 Midterm Elections#Democratic incumbents|Senate primary]] race against Arlen Specter is a crime that could lead to the [[impeachment]] of President Obama.<ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/politics/2010/05/25/congressman-white-house-job-offer-sestak-impeachable-offense/ Congressman: White House Job Offer to Sestak May Be an 'Impeachable' Offense], FOXNews.com, May 25, 2010.</ref><ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,593482,00.html Rove on Sestak-White House 'Job Offer': Somebody Broke the Law], ''[[Fox News]]'', May 25, 2010.</ref> The press secretary, [[Robert Gibbs]], shut down questions about Joe Sestak's claim that the Obama administration offered him a job in exchange for dropping out of the Senate Democratic primary race against Pennsylvania Sen. [[Arlen Specter]]. Sestak, who did not take the alleged offer, went on to win that race but was still not willing to elaborate on his allegation in media interviews.<ref name=scandal-anatomy>James Rosen. [https://www.foxnews.com/politics/2010/03/19/anatomy-scandal-curious-case-joe-sestaks-job-offer/ Anatomy of a Scandal: The Curious Case of Joe Sestak's Job Offer], FOXNews.com, Retrieved March 20, 2010.</ref><ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/politics/2010/05/26/gibbs-cracks-whip-administration-faces-new-criticism/ Gibbs Cracks Whip as Administration Faces New Criticism], FOXNews.com, May 26, 2010.</ref> After the GOP secured the House in the 2010 Midterm elections, Rep. Issa 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. | | Joe Sestak's allegation that the White House offered him a job to drop out of the [[Pennsylvania]] [[2010 Midterm Elections#Democratic incumbents|Senate primary]] race against Arlen Specter is a crime that could lead to the [[impeachment]] of President Obama.<ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/politics/2010/05/25/congressman-white-house-job-offer-sestak-impeachable-offense/ Congressman: White House Job Offer to Sestak May Be an 'Impeachable' Offense], FOXNews.com, May 25, 2010.</ref><ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,593482,00.html Rove on Sestak-White House 'Job Offer': Somebody Broke the Law], ''[[Fox News]]'', May 25, 2010.</ref> The press secretary, [[Robert Gibbs]], shut down questions about Joe Sestak's claim that the Obama administration offered him a job in exchange for dropping out of the Senate Democratic primary race against Pennsylvania Sen. [[Arlen Specter]]. Sestak, who did not take the alleged offer, went on to win that race but was still not willing to elaborate on his allegation in media interviews.<ref name=scandal-anatomy>James Rosen. [https://www.foxnews.com/politics/2010/03/19/anatomy-scandal-curious-case-joe-sestaks-job-offer/ Anatomy of a Scandal: The Curious Case of Joe Sestak's Job Offer], FOXNews.com, Retrieved March 20, 2010.</ref><ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/politics/2010/05/26/gibbs-cracks-whip-administration-faces-new-criticism/ Gibbs Cracks Whip as Administration Faces New Criticism], FOXNews.com, May 26, 2010.</ref> After the GOP secured the House in the 2010 Midterm elections, Rep. Issa 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. |
| | 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/> |