| Show senator BORAH U CHARGES THAT department OF JUSTICE HAD ATTEMPTED TO INFLUENCE JUDGES charges made by idaho senator were drought out by report from front attorney general in response Rec ponie to senate resolution washington tho nat flat charge that department of justice agents had investigated vesti gated federal judges to their actions in cases in which tho the government was nam interested was made in the senate thursday by I senator borah of idaho and indorsed endorsed Indor sed pait partial ial ly Y nt at least hy by senator norris senator charge was brought out by a report from attorney general Mc responding to a bonate tonate resolution asking whether federal agents were investigating judges the resolution reflected some sentiment aroused in the case of federal judge speer of georgia whose court had been investigated and who had attacked the department of justice in a public speech the attorney general replied that any report that the federal department of justice was maintaining a system of espionage of judges was entirely without foundation mr fr dorah responded with ills ails charge 1 I know this Is a very serious charge said he be but I 1 am so reliably informed that I 1 make the statement that within the last four or alve years special agents have carried on such investigations with a ale view to influencing judges |
