July 1, 2015

State Department Emails Are Being Handled By Same Attorney Who Worked On Lois Lerner’s

The IRS attorney who worked to turn over Lois Lerner’s emails to congressional investigators now has a new gig, this time at a federal agency steeped in its own email controversy.

Catherine Duval now works at the State Department where she is in charge of that agency’s email productions, House Oversight member Trey Gowdy revealed during a hearing last Thursday. Prior to that, Duval worked as chief legal adviser to IRS commissioner John Koskinen.

During a line of questioning at last week’s hearing, which was reported by CNS News, Gowdy asked Timothy Camus, the deputy inspector general for investigations for the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration about Duval.

“I want to ask you about another name. Have you ever heard of the name Kate Duval?” Gowdy asked.

Camus said that he had.

“Who is Kate Duval? Because I think I’ve heard that name before too,” said Gowdy.

“Kate Duval is the chief counsel representative, the IRS’ counselor concerning the production issues to Congress,” Camus said. “She was a lawyer in charge of making sure the counsel made production to Congress.”

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