BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Just days before a key court hearing in Baltimore’s ongoing legal battle over government oversight, Mayor Brandon Scott’s administration logged into the Office of Inspector General’s servers hundreds of times, according to newly filed court documents.
The filings, submitted by the Inspector General’s Office, allege Baltimore’s Office of Information Technology accessed watchdog servers 433 times between April 14 and April 17, the same day a court hearing was held in the dispute over the office’s access to city records.
The revelations come as Inspector General Isabel Mercedes Cumming continues her lawsuit against the city, arguing her office’s independence has been undermined after longstanding access to critical records was cut off and subpoenas have gone unanswered…