academy s reputation took precedence over concern for the victim and former officials tell cnn that is exactly what happened again when the report was hidden. if you read through the investigation, there were conscious decisions made by leadership at the coast guard academy maybe trying to protect the image of the coast gn insti not doing what is honorable to a victim of sexual assault. reporter: coast guard officials did not comment on schultz s involvement but they wanted to make clear the current commandant was not briefed on the investigation when she took office like her predecessor was. but reporting shows that there are other people who currently work at the coast guard who were involved in the operation. pamela brown, cnn, washington. a texas congressman is calling on the u.s. justice department to be more aggressive in its response to the state s controversial border initiative. democrat with n castro
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the findings were kept secret, and get this, afterall of this time, the coast guard reported it to congress this month only after cnn s investigative team asked about it. the report found dozens of cases of alleged sexual assault at the coast guard academy, even though they only looked at a limited time frame from 1988 to 2006. and here are some more details about what s in operation fouled anchor. it said that there was a disturbing pattern of not treating reported sexual assaults as criminal matters, even in cases where there was overwhelming evidence. leadership was more concerned at the time about coast guard academy reputation than about the victims of crimes who were members of our service, and that the suspects and sometimes the victims were simply disenrolled from the academy request no investigation at all. if there were punishments, some were laughable, minor things like extra homework orr lowered
coming up for us, the coast guard s secret, an investigation into alleged sexual abuse at the u.s. coast guard academy revealing a dark history. what s more is leaders kept the findings quiet for years. it s a cnn exclusive. we have that ahead. and a man with guns and explosive material arrested in former president obama s neighborhood, but law enforcement are saying today about what he wanted to do and how he s connected to january 6th. we ll be right back. using the finest materials, like indulgent memory foam,
sue susie wiles, we have confirmed, is the political action committee representative whom donald trump showed a classified map of military operations to in 2021, an episode that made the indictment, and she also is a person who spoke to investigators numerous times as a witness. so this person in the political sphere is just highlighting how much these people around trump witnessed so much and are so useful for investigators and could also be useful as this goes to trial. we also heard from our sources that the trump inner circle was quite blind sided by the fact that she had talked to them but she is one of the people in the key indictment. john. think about the conflict, a person who is trying to get donald trump elected president again could also be a witness in the federal case against him. katelyn polantz, great to see you this morning. thank you very much. sara. a disturbing pattern at the coast guard academy, how a secret inquiry into alleged