0 downgrading the u.s. credit rating in the middle of the 2011 debt ceiling debate. the sworn legal declaration harold mcgraw, iii says geithner said, you have done an enormous disservice to yourselves and your country. such behavior could not occur without a response from the government. now, the justice department has filed a $5 billion lawsuit filed about a year ago, accusing s&p of lying about the credit worthiness of financial instruments of the 2008 fine crisis. s&p is calling the lawsuit meritless, they believe this is all political retaliation. for that downgrade that we saw. our fox news digital politics editor who did extensive investigation into that situation. this is the same as in court testimony. he hasn t been examined yet by the chief of this company who says, what, take us through exactly what he s alleging happened. so here s what they re saying happen happened the lawsuit was filed for retaliation of s&p 500 s downgrading of the united states worthiness. timothy