April 19, 2024

GOP readies political heartburn for an FBI it won’t defund

The entire affair is likely to spotlight divisions between more traditional national security hawks and House Republicans who skew more libertarian-minded or Trump-centric. “I think the FBI has gotten heavily, severely off track since 9/11. And we ought to do a deep dive into ensuring that the FBI is focused on organized crime, combating crime

FBI Blasted for ‘Staged’ Photo of Documents Seized in Mar-a-Lago Raid

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is under fire for a recent photo that showcased documents the Bureau seized from Mar-a-Lago scattered across the floor, leading some to call out the photos for being “staged.” The photo was included in a DOJ filing submitted late Tuesday that opposed former President Donald Trump’s request for an independent…

Mark Zuckerberg: FBI Warned Facebook of ‘Russian Propaganda Dump’ Ahead of Hunter Biden Laptop Story

The FBI warned Facebook of an imminent “dump” of “Russian propaganda” shortly before the Hunter Biden “laptop from hell” story broke, according to Facebook’s founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Zuckerberg revealed the bombshell news on his first appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience, which was published today, revealing the FBI’s interference in the 2020 election. ICYMI #MarkZuckerberg…

Trump Files Motion Asking For Appointment Of ‘Special Master’ In Wake Of FBI Raid

Former President Donald Trump filed a motion on Monday asking for a “special master” to be appointed to independently oversee the review of various materials taken from his Mar-a-Lago home.Trump’s team asked the federal judge to suspend the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) search of “seized materials” until the “special master” is appointed in the filing. A…

GOP Rep. Fitzpatrick: FBI Raid ‘Unprecedented Action,’ Requires ‘Unprecedented Justification’

Representative Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) said Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation” that the FBI raid on former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home is an “unprecedented action that needs to be supported by unprecedented justification.” Partial transcript as follows: MARGARET BRENNAN: We go now to Pennsylvania Republican Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick. He’s a former FBI agent and…

Al Gore on Mar-a-Lago Raid: I’m Sure AG Garland, DOJ, FBI ‘Acted Entirely Properly’

Former Vice President Al Gore said Friday on CNN’s “Anderson Cooper 360” that he is “sure” Attorney General Merrick Garland, the Department of Justice, and the FBI acted totally appropriately in the investigation and raid of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, FL. Copper asked, “I do briefly want to ask you about…

Report: FBI Agents Searched Through Melania Trump’s Wardrobe During Mar-a-Lago Raid 

FBI agents reportedly searched through former first lady Melania Trump’s wardrobe during Monday’s raid of Mar-a-Lago, the Trump family’s residence in Florida. Former President Donald Trump announced the FBI raided his home in a statement issued Monday. “These are dark times for our Nation, as my beautiful home, Mar- A-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, is…

Trump-Backed Candidates Sweep Board Day After FBI Raids Mar-A-Lago

Candidates endorsed by former President Donald J. Trump had another immaculate night in statewide and federal races Tuesday, just a day after the Federal Bureau of Investigation raided Mar-a-Lago. His endorsement record now stands at 183-11 in such races. Businessman Tim Michels, who served as a U.S. Army ranger for 12 years, beat out his opponent, Rebecca…

Grassley: FBI Engaged in ‘Political Interference’ in Hunter Biden Cover-Up

During this week’s broadcast of Fox News Channel’s “Sunday Night in America,” Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) weighed in on whistleblowers within the FBI, alleging that top brass were working to discredit allegations against Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden. Grassley, who penned a letter to FBI Director Christopher Wray and Attorney General Merrick Garland saying…

REPORT: FBI Investigating Contributions To Susan Collins Campaign

The FBI is reportedly probing a series of donations to a Super PAC associated with Republican Maine Sen. Susan Collins’ 2020 reelection campaign. Martin Kao, a Hawaii-based defense contractor, allegedly gave $150,000 in straw donations to the pro-Collins 1820 PAC, Axios reported Tuesday. Kao, was formerly CEO of Navatek LLC before he was indicted in…

FBI: Jihadis Remain a Menace, But Domestic Terrorists from Left, Right Pose ‘Greatest’ Threat to U.S.

Domestic terrorists – such as racially motivated, anti-government, and anti-law enforcement violent extremists – may pose the “greatest” threat domestically this year and likely into 2022, a top FBI official told lawmakers Thursday. The official made those comments as she acknowledged that jihadis affiliated with al-Qaeda and the Islamic State (ISIS) remain intent on conducting…

Giuliani: FBI Refused Hunter Biden’s Hard Drives During ‘Illegal, Unconstitutional’ Raid

Thursday, former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, who formerly served as former President Donald Trump’s legal counsel, criticized the FBI raid on his Manhattan apartment during an interview with Fox News Channel’s Tucker Carlson.According to Giuliani, the agents were “very professional and very gentlemanly,” however they refused to accept hard drives that Giuliani claimed…

Schiff: Investigation Underway to Determine if DHS, FBI Was Discouraged from Pursuing White Nationalists

House Intelligence Committee chairman Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) said Tuesday on CNN’s “Cuomo Prime Time” that he is investigating if the Department of Homeland Security or the FBI were discouraged from pursuing white nationalists for domestic terror “because that was viewed as an attack on Trump supporters.” In a video from the Judiciary Committee hearing, Sen. Chuck…

REPORTS: Proud Boys Leader Was FBI Informant Years Ago

Multiple news outlets report that Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio worked several years ago as a confidential informant for the FBI and other police agencies. He reportedly assisted in multiple state and federal investigations as a “prolific” cooperator. Tarrio reported began working with authorities following his arrest in 2012 on fraud charges, the New York…

Nunes Plans Criminal Referrals To DOJ Following Release Of Strzok’s Internal FBI Messages

Rep. Devin Nunes accused the Justice Department and FBI officials of misleading Congress regarding documents Republicans sought as part of their investigation into abuse of the FISA program.  Nunes said Sunday that he plans to submit criminal referrals to the Justice Department regarding information found in newly declassified FBI messages from Peter Strzok.  Nunes said…

FBI Warns That Terrorists With Drones Pose ‘Escalating Threat’ in U.S.

Civilian drones pose a “steadily escalating threat,” as the devices are likely to be used by terrorists, criminal groups or drug cartels to carry out attacks in the U.S., FBI Director Christopher Wray told a Senate committee. “Terrorist groups could easily export their battlefield experiences to use weaponized” drones, Wray said in written testimony for […]

Democrats Ask For An FBI Investigation, And Then When Nothing Is Substantiated They Call The Investigation ‘A Sham’

Liberals Beg For An FBI Investigation, And Then Are Unhappy With The Results. WATCH:  The Democrats demanded an FBI investigation into the allegations levied by Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, Deborah Ramirez and Julie Swetnick against Brett Kavanaugh and then called it a sham when they couldn’t find corroborating evidence. Arizona Senator Jeff Flake made […]

READ: Judiciary Committee Releases Executive Summary Of Supplemental FBI Report On Kavanaugh.

The Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans have released the executive summary of the FBI’s latest background investigation into nominee Brett Kavanaugh, which shows FBI agents focused on interviewing witnesses who might have first-hand knowledge of alleged sexual misconduct against the Supreme Court nominee. The FBI interviewed 10 people (an 11th did not agree to be interviewed). […]

Kavanaugh saga: What the FBI report really tells us.

The new FBI report on Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh that was being reviewed by senators Thursday makes it clear that there is absolutely no reason to further delay the confirmation vote on his nomination. America would be well-served if the Senate seats this extraordinarily qualified judge on the nation’s highest court. Senate Judiciary […]

Grassley: No corroboration of Kavanaugh accusers’ allegations in FBI report.

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) said Thursday there’s no corroboration of sexual assault allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh in a supplementary FBI report submitted to the Senate. “I’ve now received a committee staff briefing on the FBI’s supplement to Judge Kavanaugh’s background investigation file. There’s nothing in it that we didn’t […]

Russia collusion bombshell: DNC lawyers met with FBI on dossier before surveillance warrant.

Congressional investigators have confirmed that a top FBI official met with Democratic Party lawyers to talk about allegations of Donald Trump-Russia collusion weeks before the 2016 election, and before the bureau secured a search warrant targeting Trump’s campaign. Former FBI general counsel James Baker met during the 2016 season with at least one attorney from […]

BREAKING: White House Finds No Corroboration Of Kavanaugh Misconduct In FBI Report.

Time to vote. The White House has found no corroboration of recent sexual misconduct allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, according to a Wall Street Journal report late Wednesday night. It remains unclear whether or not the White House has finalized its review of the FBI’s interview reports, but nevertheless the Journal relates that […]

RECAP: All 3 ‘Witnesses’ Named By Ford And Questioned By FBI Deny Knowledge Of Party.

According to a report from The Washington Post on Monday, at least four people have been questioned by the FBI thus far as part of a probe into sexual misconduct accusations made by California professor Dr. Christine Blasey Ford against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Three of those four individuals interviewed are the “witnesses” Dr. […]

The Weeklong FBI Investigation Into Kavanaugh Accusations, Shifting Goalposts, And Hillary Clinton’s Emails.

An FBI investigation: It’s all they wanted, don’t you know. Repeatedly. Ad nauseum. From Sens Cory Booker to Amy Klobuchar, it was the relentless talking point Democratic Senate Judiciary Committee members harped on over and over again in their questioning of Judge Kavanaugh on Thursday. And it worked, to some extent, to score pretty much […]

10 Reasons The FBI Will Clear Kavanaugh.

The FBI will conclude its “supplemental” background check into Judge Kavanaugh (it’s 7th), limiting its time and scope to focus on purely the claims of sexual misconduct earlier than the Democrats hoped. Those Democrats will resort to additional dirty tactics. Speeches from all of the Democrats will occur on the floor of the Senate—most opposing […]

Can We Trust the FBI?

(AP Photo/Alex Brandon) Peter Strzok.  Lisa Page.  AndrewMcCabe.  James Comey. Sound familiar? That’s the FBI — the folks who are being asked to investigate, apparently for one week,  the allegations against Judge Kavanaugh.  Yes, that group is mercifully gone now, but who is behind them?  And what have we not yet learned of the internal […]

The Democrats’ FBI sham.

We have reached a time where a political party is willing, for political ends, to uproot core individual protections for the accused.   Laws concerning libel, slander, rules of evidence, rules of procedure, rules of confidentiality and of basic propriety all cast aside.  The biggest kicker of them all?  The Democrats have repeatedly pushed the idea […]

McConnell says Kavanaugh nomination is ‘moving’ forward as Trump orders FBI investigation.

President Trump on Friday ordered the FBI to conduct a limited “supplemental” background investigation into the allegations of sexual assault against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, as Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Republicans are “moving” forward with plans to vote. “I’ve ordered the FBI to conduct a supplemental investigation to update Judge Kavanaugh’s file,” […]

HA! Hillary, Who Repeatedly Dodged FBI Probes, Thinks Kavanaugh Should Be Investigated.

Oh, the irony. Hillary Clinton, who escaped serious scrutiny by the FBI — even though she destroyed 30,000 government emails she held in a secret email server and was caught red-handed using unsecured devices to send and receive classified documents — is now calling for the bureau to probe Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Clinton, […]

This Is CNN: Fake News Chris Cillizza Lies About Trump ‘Telling FBI to Ignore’ Kavanaugh Misconduct Allegation.

CNN’s Chris Cillizza lied about President Trump “telling the FBI to ignore an allegation of sexual” misconduct against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Cillizza, who has already proven himself to be one of the most flagrantly dishonest staffers at the far-left CNN, tweeted out his lie Tuesday in response to a comment Trump made about […]

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