Hewlett-Packard Investigation
In the first panel called before the committee, witnesses were each asked a specific question about the scandal and each exercised their Fifth Amendment right to not answer. Ann Baskins, who was the company’s top lawyer until she suddenly resigned prior to the hearing that same morning, confirmed her resignation and then respectfully declined to answer questions.
In following panels Patricia Dunn and others responded to accusations that she aided or condoned a widespread surveillance campaign against HP board of directors, journalists and their families. Ms. Dunn repeatedly said she was not aware of the methods investigators used to obtain personal calling records, and maintained her position after being asked about a memo saying it was “probable” that she had been in
The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing on pretexting and methods used by company official… read more
The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing on pretexting and methods used by company officials at Hewlett-Packard to uncover leaks about corporate business decisions.
In the first panel called before the committee, witnesses were each asked a specific question about the scandal and each exercised their Fifth Amendment right to not answer. Ann Baskins, who was the company’s top lawyer until she suddenly resigned prior to the hearing that same morning, confirmed her resignation and then respectfully declined to answer questions.
In following panels Patricia Dunn and others responded to accusations that she aided or condoned a widespread surveillance campaign against HP board of directors, journalists and their families. Ms. Dunn repeatedly said she was not aware of the methods investigators used to obtain personal calling records, and maintained her position after being asked about a memo saying it was “probable” that she had been in close
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