Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images, Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images, Breitbart News edit IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel told Congress the Justice Department (DOJ) made the decision to purge an IRS whistleblower from the DOJâs probe into Hunter Biden, according to a letter sent to House Ways and Means Committee Chair Jason Smith (R-MO). Werfelâs letter on May 17 responded to
IRS Commissioner: DOJ Responsible for Whistleblower Purge from Hunter Biden Tax ProbeÂ
IRS commissioner denies retaliating against Hunter Biden probe whistleblowers
Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Daniel Werfel denied retaliating against whistleblowers who recently contacted Congress to allege a cover-up in the Hunter Biden tax fraud investigation. âI want to state unequivocally that I have not intervened â and will not intervene â in any way that would impact the status of any whistleblower,â Werfel said in […]
Whistleblower: IRS Removed âEntire Investigative Teamâ from Hunter Biden Probe, per DOJ Request
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) removed the âentire investigative teamâ working on the Hunter Biden case at the request of President Joe Bidenâs Department of Justice (DOJ), a whistleblower told Congress on Monday. The whistleblower has supervised the Hunter Biden investigation since 2src2src, the New York Post reported. Mark Lytle and Tristan Leavitt, attorneys for
Comer releases Biden family probe update without showing link to president
House Republicans on Wednesday showed their cards on a sprawling investigation into the Biden family â sans a smoking gun that directly links President Joe Biden. The rollout by Oversight Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) and GOP members of his panel marks the biggest public swing that Republicans have taken since November in a probe theyâve
Trump slams Manhattan DA Bragg’s probe as ‘prosecutorial misconduct’: ‘People see it’s bulls–t’
Former President Donald Trump blasted Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg in a Saturday night rally in Texas and accused him of prosecutorial misconduct. “The district attorney of New York under the auspices and direction of the ‘department of injustice’ in Washington, DC, is investigating me for something that is not a crime, not a misdemeanor, […]
Mike Pence Will Not Appeal Federal Court Ruling Ordering Him to Testify in Special Counsel Probe
Mike Pence Will Not Appeal Federal Court Ruling Ordering Him to Testify in Special Counsel Probe John Lamparski/Getty Images Former Vice President Mike Pence will not appeal a federal court ruling ordering him to testify in a special counsel probe pertaining to the 2020 election. In a statement shared with Breitbart News, Devin OâMalley, spokesman for
House Weaponization Committee Launches Probe into Air Force Leaking Service Members’ Private Records
House Weaponization Committee Launches Probe into Air Force Leaking Service Membersâ Private Records Zach Nunn U.S. Congress Republicans on the House Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government have launched a probe into Air Force personnel leaking private military records of former and current service members who are either Republican members of Congress
Appeals court weighs Rep. Perryâs immunity from Jan. 6 probe
At the heart of the matter is whether Rep. Scott Perryâs efforts â including a bid to help Trump replace the leadership of the Justice Department with allies sympathetic to his bid to overturn the election results â fit within his âlegislativeâ responsibilities. | Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images A three-judge federal appeals court panel wrestled Thursday
DOJ wonât charge Gaetz in sex trafficking probe, lawmakerâs office says
Federal prosecutors and the FBI began investigating Matt Gaetz in late 2src2src during the Trump administration over potential sex trafficking crimes. | Drew Angerer/Getty Images TALLAHASSEE, Fla. â The Justice Department is closing its long-running sex trafficking investigation into GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz and will not charge the firebrand congressman, according to a lawyer representing
EU Parliament Vice President and Four Others Arrested Amid Qatar Corruption Probe
A vice president of the European Parliament and four others were arrested on Friday by Belgian police in connection to a corruption case involving the Islamist government of Qatar. Eva Kaili, a Greek MEP from the socialist party Pasok, is reported to be among five people arrested and questioned by police in Belgium following a series
Schumer: GOP CCP Committee, FBI Probe Don’t Help People
On Fridayâs broadcast of âCNN This Morning,â Senate Majority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said that âNoneâ of the things House Republicans have done with their House majority â which include forming committees on law enforcement abuses and a bipartisan one on the Chinese Communist Party â âhelped the American people.â And Americans âdonât want
George Conway: Mar-a-Lago Document Obstruction Probe Putting Trump in ‘Substantial Peril’
Lincoln Project co-founder George Conway said Friday on CNNâs âAnderson Cooper 36srcâ that Donald Trump was in âsubstantial perilâ after Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed Special Counsel Jack Smith to oversee the probes into the former president. Guest host John Berman asked, âSo, George, what does the appointment of a special counsel tell you about the
U.S. Customs Officer Under Probe for Showing Porn During School Presentation
Authorities in South Texas say they are investigating a federal customs officer who inadvertently showed pornographic content during a school presentation this week. The incident took place this week at Sharyland North Junior High in McAllen, Texas, where a U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officer was making a presentation to minors. According to CBP Public…
Report: Documents Show Biden White House Involvement in Trump Criminal Probe
President Joe Bidenâs White House was intimately involved in the Department of Justiceâs (DOJ) criminal probe into former President Donald Trump, according to government documents reviewed by Just The News. Several correspondences between Trumpâs attorneys and members of the Biden administration revealed that the federal government appeared poised to waive Trumpâs claims of executive privilege…
Michael Cohen: Indictments Coming ‘Within the Next 30 to 60 Days’ in Trump Criminal Probe
Donald Trumpâs former personal lawyer Michael Cohen predicted Friday on âThe Raw Story Podcastâ that indictments will be issued against senior leaders of the Trump Organization âwithin the next 30 to 60 days.â Cohen said, âI do truly believe that the wheels of justice turn slowly, but they are turning. I believe Trump, for the…
Attorney General Garland: Biden DOJ Budget Includes $85M Increase to Probe Domestic Terrorism Cases
Attorney General Merrick Garland told House lawmakers Tuesday that the Biden Administrationâs 2022 budget request for the Department of Justice (DOJ) would seek an $85 million increase from last yearâs budget for domestic terrorism investigations and cases. âOur budget supports my commitment to protecting our national security, including addressing both international and domestic terrorism while…
Georgia Election Officials Open Probe into Trump Phone Calls
ATLANTA (AP) â Georgiaâs secretary of stateâs office on Monday opened an investigation into a phone call between Donald Trump and the stateâs top elections official in which the then-president said he wanted to âfindâ enough votes to overturn his loss in the state, an official said. Walter Jones, a spokesman for Secretary of State…
Rosensteinâs Fate, Future of Mueller Probe Oversight Hang in Balance.
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosensteinâs tenure at the Justice Department (DOJ) may be coming to a close and with it his oversight of Special Counsel Robert Muellerâs Russia investigation after a series of reports Monday. News of Rosensteinâs potentially imminent departure broke in an Axios report Monday morning that he had âverbally resignedâ in a conversation […]
Paul Manafort Agrees to Plead Guilty in Mueller Probe.
Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort will plead guilty to a federal conspiracy charge as part of a plea agreement with special counsel Robert Mueller, according to federal court filings. The charges in Fridayâs filing were contained a criminal information, a document which can only be filed with a defendantâs consent, generally signaling an agreement has been […]
REPORT: White House Probe Into ‘Anonymous’ NYT Columnist Narrows To A ‘Few People’
Sources close to the White House say a probe into who penned an anonymous op-ed for the New York Times claiming an in-house “resistance” is emerging to President Donald Trump, has narrowed the list of suspects down to just a few individuals. CNN reports that the investigation moved swiftly, motivated by Trump’s “obsession” with finding […]
Catholics Ask Trump to Probe Soros-Obama-Clinton Conspiracy at Vatican
Did billionaire speculator George Soros, President Barack Obama, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Vice President Joe Biden, and Obama/Clinton adviser John Podesta conspire to overthrow the conservative Pope Benedict XVI and replace him with a radical, Pope Francis? Did they use Americaâs intelligence agencies, and our nationâs diplomatic machinery, political muscle, and financial power to […]
Ex-spy chief is ‘quarterback’ behind Russia probe, Giuliani says.
Ex-CIA director John Brennan should face grand jury over Russia probe handling: Giuliani Rudy Giuliani, a personal attorney for President Trump, on Monday slammed former CIA Director John Brennan and said he should face a grand jury for his role in peddling the salacious Trump dossier that kicked off the âphonyâ Russia investigation. Giuliani, who […]
This One FBI Text In The Russia Probe Should Alarm Every American
Lisa Page and Peter Strzok, the reported FBI lovebirds, are the poster children for the next âDonât Text and Investigateâ public service ads airing soon at an FBI office near you. Their extraordinary texting affair on their government phones has given the FBI a black eye, laying bare a raw political bias brought into the […]
Intel Chair: FBI, DOJ Obstructing Trump Probe in Hope of Dem Takeover in Congress.
The chair of the House Intelligence Committee accused the FBI and Department of Justice of stonewalling a sprawling investigation into claims the Trump campaign colluded with Russia with the hope of running out the clock until the November elections, when they anticipate Democrats will regain control of the House and dissolve an ongoing probe that […]
âFinish it The Hell Up!â Gowdy Tells Rosenstein to Show Evidence of Wrongdoing by Trumpâs Camp or End Mueller Probe (VIDEO)
FBI Director Christopher Wray and DAG Rod Rosenstein are on Capitol Hill Thursday publicly testifying to House Republicans over the FBI and DOJâs mishandling of Hillaryâs email investigation and Spygate. On Thursday, House Republicans held a vote and passed a resolution demanding the DOJ comply with requests to turn over classified Trump-Russia docs or face […]
BREAKING: This is the FBI agent who worked on Hillary Clinton probe, labeled Trump supporters ‘retarded’ and texted ‘f**k Trump’ to her colleague lover – seen for the first time since her identity was revealed after release of IG report
BREAKING:Â This is the FBI agent who worked on Hillary Clinton probe, labeled Trump supporters âretardedâ and texted âf**k Trumpâ to her colleague lover â seen for the first time since her identity was revealed after release of IG report The FBI agent on the Hillary Clinton email investigation who traded anti-Trump texts with her […]
Comey, DOJ officials may be in crosshairs as long-awaited IG report on Clinton probe set to drop.
A slew of FBI and DOJ officials could face a reckoning when Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz on Thursday releases a long-awaited report detailing his review of the Hillary Clinton investigation during the 2016 presidential race. âI think it’s going to put a lot of the missing pieces in this giant puzzle together,â House […]
Report: Muellerâs Probe Has Cost Taxpayers $17 Million, With Over $4 Million Paid to His Staff.
A Justice Department report released on Thursday details how Robert Muellerâs Russia collusion probe accumulated nearly $17 million in expenses less than a year after his official appointment as special counsel. The report, which covers Muellerâs investigation from October of last year through the end of March 2018, shows that the special counselâs office (SCO) […]
FAKE NEWS: CNN Falsely Claims There Aren’t 13 Democrats On The Mueller Probe.
Chris Cillizza, editor-at-large for CNN, fact-checked a series of âuntruthsâ and âexaggerationsâ tweeted by President Donald Trump Sunday. In one of those tweets, Trump claimed that there are â13 Angry and Heavily Conflicted Democratsâ on special counsel Robert Muellerâs team of lawyers. Cillizza disputed the tweet. âTrumpâs claim that there are 13 Democrats on Muellerâs […]