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Apr 08 2024
Headline Roundup
Justice Department Rebukes House Committees, Urges Lawmakers to 'Avoid Conflict'
The Department of Justice declined to hand over the audio recording of Special Counsel Robert Hur’s interview with President Biden to the House Oversight Committee and House Judiciary Committee.
For Context: In February, Hur released his report on Biden’s handling of classified documents. Hur’s report noted Biden’s memory lapses, at one point describing Biden as a “sympathetic, well-
Politico The Hill Washington ExaminerApr 13 2016
News
The GOP’s pathetic SCOTUS games
Facing heated criticism, Sen. Judiciary chairman Chuck Grassley agreed to meet with Garland. The meeting was a joke.
SalonSep 24 2020
Analysis
How Mitch McConnell is changing the Democratic Party
What Senate Democrats are learning from Mitch McConnell.
Mitch McConnell was elected to the US Senate in 1985. He was named Senate minority leader in 2007, and Senate majority leader in 2015. It was, for McConnell, the culmination of decades of planning, labor, and, when necessary, self-abasement. “The ultimate goal of many of my colleagues was to one day sit at the desk in the Oval
Ezra KleinMar 21 2024
Headline Roundup
US Justice Department Sues Apple for Alleged Smartphone Market Monopoly
The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against Apple Inc. on grounds of allegedly monopolizing the smartphone market.
Details: The lawsuit alleges that Apple strategically restricted developers of software, applications, and services that could have potentially reduced costs for consumers, allowing Apple to extract more money from consumers, software developers, publishers, and
USA TODAY The Hill Fox BusinessAug 12 2022
Headline Roundup
FBI Recovered Classified Documents from Mar-a-Lago; Trump Supports Unsealing Warrant
Sources across the political spectrum reported Friday that the FBI recovered classified documents from Mar-a-Lago, including some marked as top secret.
While reports suggest that the FBI sought classified documents about nuclear weapons in its Mar-a-Lago raid, former President Donald Trump is denying that assertion and pushing the Justice Department to unseal the search warrant. The
Reuters Fox News (Online News) The GuardianMar 19 2019
News
Court-packing becomes new litmus test on left
Whether or not to expand the Supreme Court is emerging as a key litmus test in the crowded 2020 Democratic presidential primary field.
Once dismissed as a fringe idea, reforming the nation’s highest court is gaining traction with a growing number of Democratic 2020 candidates as progressive outside groups and high-profile officials, including former Attorney General Eric Holder, have
The HillJun 29 2023
Headline Roundup
Did the Department of Justice Properly Handle the Hunter Biden Investigation?
Was the investigation into Hunter Biden politically motivated? Did the president’s son receive preferential treatment? Should his foreign business dealings be further scrutinized?
Answers Needed: The Wall Street Journal Opinion (Lean Right bias) Editorial Board outlined IRS whistleblower accusations of the Department of Justice “blocking investigators in the Hunter Biden probe from
Wall Street Journal (Opinion) Newsweek Daily BeastAug 18 2023
Headline Roundup
Unredacted Emails Using Pseudonyms for Joe Biden Requested by House GOP
House Oversight Committee chairman James Comer (R-KY) asked the National Archives for unredacted emails from Joe Biden's time as vice president, some of which appear to refer to Biden with pseudonyms.
The Details: Comer requested messages related to the Ukrainian gas company Burisma, which Hunter Biden sat on the board of at the time. Some of the emails reportedly refer to then-Vice
Washington Examiner Heavy.com The HillDec 10 2021
Analysis
Brutal Inflation Numbers Refute the Spin
On the menu today: The Consumer Price Index’s new numbers on inflation are absolutely brutal; Jessie Smollett gets convicted; and the wild backstory behind yesterday’s “very special” Three Martini Lunch podcast episode featuring legendary sportscaster Bob Costas.
Despite a Particular Economics Columnist’s Confident Predictions, Inflation Is Really Bad
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National Review (News)May 03 2023
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GOP Lawmakers Subpoena FBI After Whistleblower Accuses Biden of Bribery
Rep. James Comer (R-KY), chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability, issued a subpoena Wednesday to FBI Director Chris Wray for records that allegedly detail “an alleged criminal scheme involving then-Vice President Biden and a foreign national relating to the exchange of money for policy decisions.”
Details: According to a letter signed by Comer and Sen. Chuck
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