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July 27, 2021

DOJ declares vaccine mandates legal

Federal law does not prohibit public agencies and private businesses from requiring COVID-19 vaccines that are under emergency use authorization, the Department of Justice concluded in an opinion.

July 27, 2021

Democrat assemblyman slams Gov. Cuomo for 'cruel victory lap' after DOJ announcement on nursing homes probe

New York Assemblyman Ron Kim joined Janice Dean on 'Fox & Friends' Tuesday to discuss the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division announcement that they had dropped the probe into Governor Andrew Cuomo’s role in a mandate that allowed COVID-positive patients back into nursing homes.

July 26, 2021

Janice Dean: DOJ won't investigate COVID nursing home orders – here's what I think will happen next

When Rep. Steve Scalise told me the Biden administration’s investigation into the COVID nursing home tragedy was being dropped I was incredibly sad, but not surprised. 

July 23, 2021

DOJ won't investigate 2020 nursing home orders in New York, other states

The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division will not be launching investigations into nursing homes in New York and other states whose governors forced facilities to admit COVID-19 patients despite their vulnerable populations, the agency informed GOP lawmakers Friday.

July 21, 2021

Hawaii woman pleads guilty to removing classified documents from embassy, found at dinner party

A Hawaii woman employed by the Department of Defense pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday to removing classified material while temporarily assigned to the U.S. Embassy in Manila, which were discovered in her hotel room during a dinner party in which two foreign nationals were present.

July 21, 2021

Rand Paul says he will ask DOJ for 'criminal referral' over Fauci testimony

Sen. Rand Paul said he will send a letter to the Department of Justice asking for a criminal investigation of Dr. Anthony Fauci.

July 18, 2021

NYC GOP mayoral candidate argues decades of unarmed patrol experience outpaces Democrats' political play

As crime in New York City regresses toward the crisis level seen in the 1970s, Republican mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa argues his decades of experience leading the unarmed patrol group the Guardian Angels has prepared him far better than Democratic opponent Eric Adams to tackle worsening violence across the Big Apple a year after the onset of the "defund police" movement.

July 17, 2021

AG Garland violates pledge to remain nonpolitical in fiery statement blasting states' election laws

Attorney General Merrick Garland violated his pledge to avoid "politicizing" the Department of Justice (DOJ) by blasting states' election laws in a statement honoring the one year anniversary of the death of civil rights giant Democratic Rep. John Lewis.

July 17, 2021

Tucker Carlson: Career bureaucrats subverted justice to make sure Joe Biden won

Tucker Carlson highlights how career bureaucrats ignored evidence on Hunter Biden's laptop to be sure Joe Biden won the election.

July 16, 2021

Jim Jordan sounds off on Hunter Biden probe: 'Let’s hope there is a real investigation'

Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, questions "shaky" Hunter Biden investigation and why nothing happened when eyewitness came forward on "Fox News Primetime."