Political Ethics
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DOJ cautions that newly released Epstein files contain 'unfounded and false' claims about Trump
If the "untrue and sensationalist claims made against President Trump" to the FBI "right before the 2020 election" had even "a shred of credibility, they certainly would have been weaponized against President Trump already," DOJ says.
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John Brennan's lawyers confirm he is 'target' of Florida grand jury probe, asks judge to intervene
The letter to chief federal judge in Miami is an extraordinary injection by Brennan's defense team and likely signals his lawyers fear an indictment is imminent.
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Wisconsin attorney general silent on state Senate probe, defiant on voter roll investigation
Attorney General Josh Kaul told the hosts of UpFront that he will not cooperate with the Trump administration’s investigation into Wisconsin’s voter rolls.
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Illinois Governor JB Pritzker grilled over how his state's redistricting moves differ from Texas
"Despite President Trump winning 44% of the statewide vote in 2024, Republicans hold only three of Illinois' 17 districts," said moderator Kristen Welker.
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Top DOJ lawyer warns feds could face criminal civil rights charges for weaponization
Local police for years have been charged under civil rights laws for abuses of authority. Now, DOJ is taking a closer look at applying those laws to federal agents in cases of political weaponization.
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House Oversight wants to gather evidence that could overturn Biden’s pardons, executive orders
Chairman Comer said the evidence his probe has uncovered could lead to questions about the validity of Joe Biden’s pardons, executive orders.
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After alleged Clinton Russia ruse was intercepted by US intel, Biden took first shot smearing Trump
Then-Vice President Joe Biden publicly linked Donald Trump to Vladimir Putin right around the same time that Hillary Clinton had signed off on the"Clinton Plan intelligence" that laid out that strategy.
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Newly declassified evidence suggests FBI conspired with Clinton to legitimize Russiagate allegations
The declassified annex is expected to show not only that the Clinton campaign had a plan to generate the Russia hoax, but that the FBI was a willing participant in the plot. This comes as a possible conspiracy case ramps up.
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The Epstein Files: What we know, and don't know
Much information has been made public, but the Justice Department is cautious about releasing further material that could damage reputations, and faces an uphill legal battle to reveal currently sealed court filings.
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Criminal referral against Adam Schiff details possible violations of federal laws
Schiff is facing scrutiny over claiming two primary residences, one in California and one in Maryland, awarding him tax and loan benefits in an arrangement that may violate federal law.
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Trump embraces special prosecutor for weaponization probe and Epstein, vows new declassifications
Trump said such a probe could cover the FBI abuses during the now-disgraced Russia collusion probe against him, the bureau’s failure to probe intelligence of a Chinese plot to help Joe Biden in the 2020 election with fake mail-in ballots and former Special Prosecutor Jack Smith’s pursuit of multiple cases against him .
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Federal Reserve’s fiscal management shamed over ballooning $2.5 billion office renovation
The president and his administration could be laying the groundwork to remove Chairman Jerome Powell for cause.
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Russiagate docs Patel found after Comey FBI 'locked the key' may aid 'grand conspiracy' inquiry
Russiagate documents "hidden" by Comey's FBI but found by the Patel era bureau might help build a "grand conspiracy" case launched by the FBI.