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May 12, 2026
On the evening of May 12 NeSmith wrote "I am available at 11.30 only," which the complainant confirmed. On May 13 at 7:34 AM NeSmith wrote that the 11:30 time was meant for a colleague and was sent in error, and that there was no meeting. The colleague was not identified.
William D. NeSmith III, Deputy General Counsel
Why it matters: A meeting about the complainant's case was offered, then withdrawn as intended for an unnamed colleague.
Deputy General Counsel offers an 11:30 meeting, then writes the next day it was sent in error
Updated October 18, 2026
