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December 13, 2019

Byron York on 'devastating' IG report: FBI spied on Trump campaign 'in plain sight'

Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz laid out a "devastating indictment" of the FBI's conduct at the start of the 2016 Trump-Russia investigation, but most of the media is ignoring his conclusions, according to Fox News contributor Byron York.

December 13, 2019

Papadopoulos considering lawsuit against feds after Horowitz report: FBI surveillance was 'un-American'

The series of events that landed George Papadopoulos in jail in connection with the Trump-Russia investigation should make all Americans stop and think about the ramifications of government surveillance, said the former Trump campaign foreign policy adviser on “Fox & Friends" Friday. 

December 13, 2019

Former acting AG Whitaker hits back at Eric Holder's 'odd' criticism of William Barr

Former acting U.S. Attorney General Matthew Whitaker hit back at former Attorney General Eric Holder on Friday.

December 12, 2019

Howard Kurtz: Many Americans tuning out Dems' impeachment 'theater'

Americans are getting sick of House Democrats' impeachment inquiry "theater," "MediaBuzz" host Howard Kurtz said Thursday.

December 12, 2019

Sen. Hawley: FBI meddled in 2016 election, Dems 'essentially bought' an investigation

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., said on Thursday that The Federal Bureau of Investigation meddled in the 2016 election and “essentially the Democrat party bought themselves an FBI investigation.”

December 12, 2019

Sanders, Bongino sound off: Only thing the IG report 'vindicated' was Trump's firing of Comey

Former White House press secretary Sarah Sanders and former Secret Service agent Dan Bongino sounded off on Thursday after Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee about his Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) report examining the origins of the Russia probe.

December 12, 2019

Lindsey Graham says 'arrogant' Comey did more damage to FBI than J. Edgar Hoover, wants Rosenstein to testify

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., slammed former FBI Director James Comey as "arrogant" in the wake of the release of a report by the Justice Department's inspector general -- and called on former Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein to testify on the matter before his panel.

December 12, 2019

Judge Andrew Napolitano: FISA – utilized to OK FBI surveillance of 2016 Trump campaign – is unconstitutional

The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court is repugnant to the Constitution and to the concept of an independent judiciary.

December 11, 2019

Gregg Jarrett: IG Horowitz hearing exposes deliberate FBI misconduct in investigating Trump campaign

In its investigation of the Trump campaign, the FBI persisted in its quest to prove a Trump-Russia “collusion” conspiracy that officials knew was unsupported by credible evidence.

December 11, 2019

James Comey compared to infamous J. Edgar Hoover in FISA report hearing

In an impassioned 40-minute speech to open Wednesday's Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the FBI investigation into Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign, Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham R-S.C., accused top FBI officials of a "massive criminal conspiracy" and evoked the name of the infamous first director of the FBI.