Investigators at the Department of Veterans Affairs found that at least a dozen VA employees illegally accessed the medical records of vice presidential candidates Sen. JD Vance (R-OH) and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.
The agency’s leadership has provided evidence to federal prosecutors related to the employees’ actions, and has also notified the Trump/Vance and Harris/Walz campaigns about the issue:
VA Inspector General Michael Missal’s office has shared evidence to federal prosecutors on the actions of several employees in the health system, including a physician and a contractor who spent extended time looking at the candidates’ medical files, according to law enforcement officials, raising investigators’ concerns about their motives.
Like the others, the physician and contractor used their VA computers to get into the records, mostly from their government…
