“Most troubling about this is that we are now literally at #war. We also face threats against the homeland,” #EricSwalwell said in a statement. “#KashPatel should be spending every moment trying to keep us safe, not scoring political points. A lot of people have bent the knee to this […]
#EricSwalwell was not accused of any wrongdoing when the #FBI investigated his relationship with Fang a decade ago. In 2023, the #Republican-led #House #Ethics Cmte closed a 2-year investigation into the congressman, deciding to “take no further action.”
#Trump #KashPatel #DOJ #law #LegalEthics […]
As #FBI director, #KashPatel has focused on trying to bring a criminal case against the outspoken Democrat, reassigning multiple agents in San Francisco to work on the matter, the current & former ofcls said. FBI leaders have even discussed sending agents to China to talk to the suspected […]
#FBI Director #KashPatel is pressing to release a decade-old investigative file involving Rep. #EricSwalwell (D-California) & a suspected Chinese intelligence operative, recently dispatching agents in the Bureau’s San Francisco office to quickly redact the files before they are released publicly […]
#KashPatel’s push against Democratic lawmaker raises concerns within #FBI
The FBI director seeks to post documents on Rep #EricSwalwell despite no evidence of wrongdoing, officials said.
#law #LegalEthics #EnemiesList #RevengePolitics #WeaponizationOfGovernment […]
"Power by Algorithm: A Weeklong Series on How #Power Is Consolidating"
Read my latest #Substack column, link in the first comment.
#monopolies #billionaires #elites #Empire #weaponizationofgovernment @democrats.org @nationaldmo.org
#JamesTalarico, a Democratic candidate for the #Senate in #Texas, appeared on “The View” on Feb 2. US Rep #JasmineCrockett, who is running against #Talarico for the nomination, has also been on the show.
The #Trump admin has taken steps to clamp down on #TalkShows only the ones he doesn’t like] […]
“The #FCC has an enforcement action underway on that,” Chairman #BrendanCarr told reporters after an agency meeting Wednesday, in response to a question about whether there were an investigation into the daytime series over potential violations of the “equal time” rule. “And we’re taking a look […]
A daytime #TalkShow NOT a #news program FFS. This is fascist persecution.
#FCC chairman says the agency is investigating #ABC network’s '#TheView' over equal time rule
#law #Trump #RevengePolitics #WeaponizationOfGovernment #independence #FederalAgencies […]
…The search & the administration’s flood of lawsuits against states have alarmed #election officials & experts, who worry that the moves are laying the groundwork for the administration to contest the results of this year’s congressional #midterms.
#law #WeaponizationOfGovernment #ElectionLaw […]
‘FBI searching Fulton County elections office as it investigates alleged voter fraud’
This should worry every American. The Trump administration is trying to undermine our very secure election systems. The answer to them is simple - We Do Not Consent!
#WeaponizationOfGovernment
#Trump budget office orders review of funds to Democratic-controlled #states
Trump said his admin would cut off federal resources to “#SanctuaryCities” on Feb 1.
#law #WhiteSupremacy #RevengePolitics #RussVought #OMB #Project2025 #WeaponizationOfGovernment #LegalEthics #StatesRights #dissent […]
Also a separate WSJ story about a White House photo op with #USattorneys last week reported that #Trump berated the #federal prosecutors for being “weak” & complained that they weren’t “moving fast enough to prosecute his favored targets.”
#law #RevengePolitics #WeaponizationOfGovernment #DOJ […]
#BillClinton #HillaryClinton #Trump #LetterToComer #Subpoenas #Epstein #GhislaineMaxwell #DOJ #PamBondi #WeaponizationOfGovernment #RedactedFiles #KangarooCourt #Comer #MAGAHypocrisy #Politics
Trump isn't just attacking journalists in person and on Truth Social, he's allegedly also doing it behind the scenes, trying to get them fired.
#reporting #news #journalists #journalism #cnn #jobs #erinburnett #60minutes #trump #weaponizationofgovernment #corruption
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Judge #AileenCannon Is Back—& Poised to Do More Damage for #Trump
Donald Trump is sending all of his #revenge cases to his favorite judge.
The #DOJ is teeing up a sprawling “conspiracy” investigation into Trump’s perceived political enemies, which will be sent to the same judge who got him his […]
James left the courthouse smiling to cheers from supporters, who chanted, “We stand with Tish!” The case, she declared, was about “a justice system which has been used as a tool of revenge … & a weapon against those individuals who simply did their job & who stood up for the rule of law.”
#law […]
#NYAG #LetitiaJames pleaded not guilty on Friday to federal charges accusing her of lying on mortgage papers to secure favorable loan terms in a case pushed by #Trump.
James’ first court appearance in Virginia sets the stage for a high-stakes #legal battle between the Republican admin & a […]
The letter came a day after Reuters disclosed that a review of government records showed that the interagency group drew dozens of officials from the #CIA, the #ODNI, the #DOJ, the #FBI & other departments.
The existence of the interagency group indicates the #Trump admin’s push to deploy […]
The Steady State, a rule-of-law advocacy group, issued its call for congressional inquiries into the Interagency Weaponization Working Group in a letter to the top #Republicans & #Democrats on the #Senate & #House #intelligence, #judiciary & armed services committees.
#Trump #law #LegalEthics […]
Update:
Former #US officials urge #Congress to examine 'weaponization' working group
A group of hundreds of former US #NationalSecurity officials late Tuesday urged lawmakers to examine an internal government group that has been coordinating #Trump's #retribution drive against his perceived […]
AG #PamBondi & #DNI #TulsiGabbard earlier this year announced groups within their agencies to “root out” those who they say *misused government power* against #Trump.
Shortly after Reuters asked the agencies for comment on Monday, Fox News reported the existence of the group, citing Gabbard as […]
#Trump issued an executive order on his inauguration day in January instructing the AG to work with other federal agencies “to identify & take appropriate action to correct past misconduct by the federal government related to the weaponization of law enforcement & the weaponization of the […]
The *Interagency Weaponization Working Group*, which has been meeting since at least May, has drawn officials from the White House, the #ODNI, the #CIA, the #DOJ & #Defense Departments, the FBI, the #DHS, the #IRS & the #FCC, among other agencies, 2 of the documents show.
#Trump #law […]
Exclusive: Wide-ranging group of US officials pursues #Trump's fight against ‘Deep State’
A group of dozens of officials from across the federal government, including US #intelligence officers, has been helping to steer Trump's drive for #retribution against his perceived enemies, according to […]
The #Trump admin plans to deploy America's #counterterrorism apparatus - including the #FBI, #DHS & #DOJ - as well as the #IRS & the #Treasury Dept against certain #left-wing groups it accuses of funding & organizing political violence, the officials said.
#law #WeaponizationOfGovernment […]
Pure #fascism
#Trump’s war on the #left: Inside the plan to *investigate* #liberal groups
Trump's threatened crackdown on the finances & activities of liberal non-profits & groups opposed to his agenda is a multi-agency effort with top White House aide #StephenMiller playing a central role […]
Several people, including #PamBondi & #ToddBlanche, the deputy attorney general & Trump’s former defense lawyer, lobbied hard to keep Siebert in place, arguing that he had been an efficient & cooperative partner on #immigration & #crime enforcement in Washington’s southern suburbs.
But #Trump […]
White House interference in the work of US attorneys was once considered such a taboo that former Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales, who served under President George W. Bush, resigned in scandal after the #DOJ fired nine US attorneys in 2006 for what were perceived to be #political reasons […]
Given that these prosecutors’ offices are where federal cases are filed on a day-to-day basis, the move strikes at the nuts-and-bolts foundations of the criminal justice system. It seems intended both to create a frictionless path for prosecutions of those who have run afoul of #Trump, & perhaps […]
