WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- Sen. Cory Booker issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senators Cory Booker, Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights, and Dick Durbin, Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, wrote a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi after Assistant Attorney General Gail Slater of the Department of Justice's Antitrust Division announced her resignation on social media, with subsequent reports indicating that she was terminated. Booker and Durbin requested extensive documentation and communications related to Ms. Slater's removal, ongoing antitrust litigation, and any contacts between Department officials and outside political actors.
"The timing...