{"id":4770,"date":"2023-08-04T16:10:25","date_gmt":"2023-08-04T21:10:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/?p=4770"},"modified":"2023-08-04T16:10:26","modified_gmt":"2023-08-04T21:10:26","slug":"why-are-massachusetts-police-still-withholding-evidence-about-obamas-chef-accidental-drowning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/?p=4770","title":{"rendered":"WHY ARE MASSACHUSETTS POLICE STILL WITHHOLDING EVIDENCE ABOUT OBAMA\u2019S CHEF \u201cACCIDENTAL\u201d DROWNING"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20370%20247'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-28.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"zeen-lazy-load-base zeen-lazy-load wp-image-4771\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-28.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4771\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-28.png 1024w, https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-28-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-28-770x385.png 770w, https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-28-585x293.png 585w, https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-28-293x147.png 293w, https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-28-390x195.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-12369343\/Tafari-Campbells-drowning-accident-Massachusetts-police-withholding-basic-information-Barack-Obamas-chef-cover-up.html\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Massachusetts state police<\/a>&nbsp;are covering up information about the drowning of Barack Obama\u2019s personal chef, labeling the incident an accident but continuing to withhold information under the guise of an \u2018ongoing investigation\u2019,&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/dailymail.com\/\">DailyMail.com<\/a>&nbsp;can reveal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\">It\u2019s been 11 days since Tafari Campbell drowned in a pond bordering the former president\u2019s estate, but authorities are rejecting requests for even basic facts including the identity of the sole witness and the 911 caller.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\">The state is citing a Public Records Law exemption that allows police to withhold any information that could jeopardize an active investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\">But the head of the region\u2019s First Amendment coalition told&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/dailymail.com\/\">DailyMail.com<\/a>&nbsp;that police are abusing that law, given they\u2019ve already ruled out foul play.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\">The only matter pending is a toxicology report that could show whether Campbell had drugs in his system or suffered some sort of medical episode.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Original Article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacificpundit.com\/2023\/08\/03\/why-are-massachusetts-police-still-withholding-evidence-about-obamas-chef-accidental-drowning\/\">https:\/\/www.pacificpundit.com\/2023\/08\/03\/why-are-massachusetts-police-still-withholding-evidence-about-obamas-chef-accidental-drowning\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Massachusetts state police&nbsp;are covering up information about the drowning of Barack Obama\u2019s personal chef, labeling the incident an accident but continuing to withhold information under the guise of an \u2018ongoing investigation\u2019,&nbsp;DailyMail.com&nbsp;can reveal. It\u2019s been 11 days since Tafari Campbell drowned in a pond bordering the former president\u2019s estate, but authorities are rejecting requests for even basic facts including the identity of the sole witness and the 911 caller. 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