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July 28, 2020

Portland man charged in Justice Center arson after back tattoo leads authorities to him

A 32-year-old man's back tattoo of his last name helped authorities track him down in connection to the setting of a fire inside Portland's Justice Center amid a protest that marked the beginning of weeks of further demonstrations that have since turned chaotic on a nightly basis. 

July 28, 2020

Von Spakovsky & Stimson: Barr rightfully defends fed response to dangerous rioting, as House Dems attack him

In testimony Tuesday, Attorney General William Barr justifiably pushed back hard against confrontational and downright rude Democratic members of the House Judiciary Committee who appeared intent on scoring political points by shouting over him as he explained the role of the Justice Department in working to quell riots across the country.

July 28, 2020

Gregg Jarrett: Disgraced fired FBI officials Comey, McCabe and Strzok profit from a pathology of lies

Three top FBI officials fired for their abuse of power, corrupt acts, and suspected lies are now earning big bucks by writing self-serving books, profiting handsomely from their misdeeds.

July 28, 2020

'The Five' reacts to Barr's House Judiciary testimony: Democrats 'just wanted to cancel Bill Barr'

"The Five" co-host Jesse Watters said Tuesday that Attorney General William Barr's appearance before the House Judiciary Committee "was not a hearing," but rather "a cancellation."

July 28, 2020

Barr says he doesn't believe there's systemic racism in US policing

Attorney General William Barr told Congress on Tuesday that he doesn't believe police departments are systemically racist, pushing back against Democrats' overarching justification for implementing sweeping police reforms after high-profile, police-involved deaths of Black Americans.

July 28, 2020

Declassified Senate Intelligence report shows strong doubts about Steele Dossier in December 2016

A declassified report from the Senate Intelligence Committee released on Wednesday revealed internal conversations about the notorious Steele dossier between the FBI and CIA.

July 28, 2020

Inside nightly siege faced by feds in Portland: Reporters detail attacks on officers

Reporters are starting to get a startling picture of the risks federal law enforcement are dealing with in securing a courthouse amid raging protests and unrest in Portland. 

July 28, 2020

Barr testifies at House Judiciary Committee hearing: live updates

Attorney General William Barr is testifying before the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, where he is speaking about topics ranging from the Russia investigation to recent protests and rioting across the country.

July 28, 2020

Barr to come out swinging on violent crime, Russia probe in first House Judiciary Committee appearance

In his first-ever appearance before the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, Attorney General Bill Barr will condemn the "grave abuses" in the "bogus Russiagate scandal," while also highlighting Black-on-Black violence and defending law enforcement officers in no uncertain terms, according to a transcript of his prepared remarks obtained by Fox News.

July 27, 2020

Graham says key source for Steele dossier was played 'like a fiddle' by Russian intelligence

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., told "Hannity" Monday that former MI6 spy Christopher Steele turned "Russian disinformation" into "a Tom Clancy novel" in the form of his now-infamous dossier, which the FBI bought "hook, line and sinker."