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September 30, 2020

DOJ rejects Portland mayor request to end federal deputation of police officers

Portland, Ore., Mayor Ted Wheeler has asked for an end to the federal deputation of dozens of police officers who are part of the city's response to ongoing protests.

September 30, 2020

Rep. Ken Buck accuses Colorado secretary of state of sending voter registration cards to non-citizens and dead people, calls for probe

Rep. Ken Buck, R-Colo., sent a letter to the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Election Commission (FEC) on Wednesday, asking them to look into the Colorado secretary of state's efforts to send out voter registration cards to non-citizens and dead people.

September 29, 2020

McCabe, lawyers call for inspector general investigation into DOJ, FBI over withholding documents

Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe and his legal team are calling for the Justice Department inspector general to launch an investigation into the agency over what they say is the FBI’s refusal to provide McCabe documents they say he needs to prepare for upcoming congressional testimony.

September 27, 2020

Graham says Andrew McCabe testifying Oct. 6, warns something 'more damning' coming amid FISA fallout

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham said former FBI deputy director Andrew McCabe will testify on Oct. 6.

September 27, 2020

Andrew McCarthy: Steele dossier source – would you believe a suspected Russian spy?

In an effort to depict Donald Trump as if he were in an espionage conspiracy with the Kremlin, the Obama administration used bogus information from a man the FBI suspected was an actual Russian spy.

September 26, 2020

Federal prosecutor says Attorney General Bill Barr has ‘brought shame’ on DOJ

A federal prosecutor has spoken out against Attorney General William Barr about his recent stances on the Mueller investigation and mail-in voting, saying that Barr has “brought sham” on the Department of Justice (DOJ).

September 26, 2020

Justice Dept. calls on SF to end 'draconian' coronavirus rules for houses of worship

The Justice Department on Friday called on San Francisco Mayor London Breed to increase the allowable capacity in houses of worship, accusing the city of impeding on “religious freedom” amid the coronavirus.

September 25, 2020

Pennsylvania officials claim probe into discarded military ballots proves system 'works'

Luzerne County, Pa., officials confirmed in a press release Friday that following an investigation into nine disregarded mail-in ballots, state election officials are confident the system works.

September 25, 2020

Gregg Jarrett: Stunning revelations expose FBI’s Trump probe as dirtiest political trick in US history

It was always a witch hunt designed to “get Trump.” Collusion was an illusion invented by a suspected Russian spy but zealously embraced by malevolent actors at the FBI and, later, scheming prosecutors on Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s team of partisans.

September 24, 2020

Lindsey Graham: Latest bombshell tied to Russia investigation 'makes me mad'

FBI officials who were involved in the Russia investigation should be "very worried" following the news that a key source for the infamous Steele dossier was under investigation over suspected contact with Russia, Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., told "Hannity" Thursday.