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May 21, 2020

Sen. Rick Scott bill would protect coronavirus vaccine research from China

Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., joined several of his GOP Senate colleagues on Thursday in introducing legislation aimed at protecting America's coronavirus vaccine research, from the odious apparatus of China's communist government. 

May 21, 2020

Judge sanctions DOJ over not producing documents on Census citizenship question

A federal judge on Thursday sanctioned the Department of Justice for failing to produce more than 900 documents related to a lawsuit filed against the Trump administration for trying to include a citizenship question on the U.S. census. 

May 21, 2020

Andrew McCarthy: Flynn judge must explain his astounding and offensive refusal to dismiss charges

Judge Emmet Sullivan was ordered Thursday to explain why the Justice Department should not be allowed to throw out charges against former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn.

May 21, 2020

Ex-acting AG Whitaker rips restrictions on religious services: 'No pandemic exception to our Bill of Rights'

Former Acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker told "Bill Hemmer Reports" Thursday that "there is no pandemic exception to our Bill of Rights" in response to authorities in several states restricting religious gatherings in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

May 21, 2020

Deputy US marshal led effort to rescue 16 missing children over 2 weeks, Justice Department says

A deputy U.S. marshal led an operation that recovered 16 missing children – victims of abuse, sex trafficking or other forms of exploitation -- over a span of two weeks, earning a commendation from the Justice Department Wednesday.

May 21, 2020

Dan Bongino: We're learning now that Trump-Russia collusion was 'always a hoax'

In uncovering additional information regarding the case of ex-Trump national security adviser Gen. Michael Flynn, America is learning more and more that the narrative of collusion between Donald Trump's 2016 campaign and Russia was "always a hoax," Fox News contributor Dan Bongino stated Thursday.

May 21, 2020

27 GOP senators ask AG Barr to investigate Planned Parenthood getting PPP funds

The letter comes after "Tucker Carlson Tonight" learned earlier this week that the Small Business Administration (SBA) is reaching out to the affiliates that improperly self-certified that they are eligible for the stimulus cash aimed at keeping small businesses afloat during the pandemic, and asking for the money back. 

May 21, 2020

Ken Starr: Why the new Senate probe of Hunter Biden and Ukraine is legitimate

A new Republican-led Senate probe into Hunter Biden's service on the board of natural gas company Burisma will serve as "accountability" for a long-running investigation into his family's dealings with Ukraine, former Whitewater Independent Counsel Ken Starr stated Thursday.

May 21, 2020

Michael Cohen released from prison to home confinement amid coronavirus

Michael Cohen, the former attorney for President Trump who was imprisoned last year after pleading guilty to several charges, was released to home confinement Thursday amid concerns over the coronavirus. 

May 20, 2020

Gaetz shreds ex-Obama adviser over declassified email: 'If lies were music, Susan Rice would be Mozart'

House Judiciary Committee member Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., told "Hannity" Wednesday that former National Security Adviser Susan Rice's now-declassified email to herself from Inauguration Day 2017 is highly incriminating.