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Republicans want to know exact scope of special counsel Weiss’ investigation
Congressional Republicans want Attorney General Merrick Garland to turn over the scope memorandum that outlines exactly what special counsel David Weiss has the authority to investigate. Garland appointed Weiss as special counsel so he could continue his investigation into allegations of criminal conduct by Hunter Biden and others. In a six-page letter, the chairmen of… -
Congress wants Secret Service Jan. 6 transcripts back from White House
The White House has transcripts of interviews between Secret Service agents and the House Jan. 6 investigative committee. Now, the chairman of a House subcommittee wants them back. Rep. Barry Loudermilk, R-Ga., wrote in a letter to White House special counsel Richard Sauber that the documents are current records of the House of Representatives and… -
Polls show indictments are hurting Trump’s standing in general election
Could former President Donald Trump’s indictments be hurting his prospects in the 2024 general election? Polls indicate they may be. It’s clear former President Trump is dominating the Republican primary. A recent CBS News poll found he is supported by 62% of likely GOP primary voters, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was a distant second at… -
DOJ has seized $1.4B in Covid relief fraud. How was so much money stolen?
The Justice Department announced it charged 371 defendants, including members of gangs and transnational criminal organizations, with crimes related to $836 million in Covid relief fraud. The charges are part of a coordinated law enforcement sweep that took place from May to July. That brings the total to 3,000 defendants and $1.4 billion seized since… -
Larry Elder plans to sue RNC over debate rules, gifts for $1 donations
Republican presidential candidate Larry Elder is threatening to file an FEC complaint against the Republican National Committee and Fox News for violation of debate rules and illegal campaign contributions if they don’t let him take part in Wednesday night’s debate in Milwaukee. Elder said he met all the requirements for entry, including one percent support in three… -
DOJ: Officer who died by suicide after responding to Jan. 6 died in line of duty
The Justice Department determined that a police officer who died by suicide after responding to the Jan. 6, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol was a death in the line of duty. That determination means the officer’s wife can receive death benefits. Jeffrey Smith died Jan. 15, 2021. According to NBC News, a medical examiner… -
Here’s what happened the last time Trump skipped a debate
Donald Trump is skipping the first Republican presidential primary debate Wednesday, Aug. 23, in Milwaukee. The former president instead taped an interview with former Fox News host Tucker Carlson which is expected to be posted online around the same time. Trump wrote on social media, “The public knows who I am & what a successful… -
Biden emails with ‘Robert L. Peters’ pseudonym being probed by House GOP
Vice President Joe Biden used the pseudonym “Robert L. Peters” to send and receive certain emails as vice president, according to investigators on the House Oversight Committee. Now the committee wants access to some of those emails because it believes they could show possible overlap between Biden’s official duties as vice president and his son’s… -
US lawmaker hacked by Chinese points to his criticism of CCP, support for Taiwan
Chinese hackers gained access to the email accounts of Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., and senior officials at the departments of State and Commerce from May 15 to June 16. Bacon told Straight Arrow News that the FBI Cyber Division informed him hackers obtained all incoming and outgoing emails by exploiting a weakness in Microsoft’s system. … -
Dershowitz: Special counsel investigating Hunter Biden was appointed illegally
Harvard Law Professor Emeritus Alan Dershowitz is making the case that the special counsel investigating Hunter Biden was appointed illegally. Dershowitz cited the qualifications listed in U.S. Code Title 28, Chapter 6 which state: “The Special Counsel shall be selected from outside the United States Government.” “There are good reasons for this requirement. Special counsel… -
Sec Def was warned Pentagon abortion policy would have ‘severe consequences’
Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., is being heavily criticized for placing a unilateral hold on more than 300 military nominations. Tuberville is protesting a Pentagon policy that provides paid time off and travel expense reimbursement for active duty members who get an abortion. The senator said he will keep this going as long as the Pentagon’s… -
FBI agent: FBI HQ tipped off Secret Service about Hunter Biden interview
A newly released transcript of closed-door, congressional testimony confirms FBI headquarters let the Secret Service know investigators were going to knock on Hunter Biden’s front door in an attempt to interview him about an ongoing criminal investigation. Ultimately the investigators were told to stand by and the interview never happened. The transcript was released by… -
Georgia law allows for removal of DAs like the one who indicted Trump
Supporters of Donald Trump are calling for Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to be removed from office after she indicted the former president and 18 others. The group is accused of conspiring to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, R, signed a bill into law in May that…