United States Representative & Ministry of justice
elected member of the U.S. House of Representatives
Adam Schiff: DOJ should have moved faster with Trump indictments: "That delay has contributed to a situation where none of these trials may go forward ...
politico.com/news/2024/03/17/adam-schiff-justice-department-trump-indictments-00147480
Comer blasts DOJ for refusing to release audio of Hur’s Biden interview: House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4581796-comer-blasts-doj-for-refusing-to-release-audio-of-hurs-biden-interview/
Criminal referrals create new headaches for GOP impeachment investigators: Republicans are weighing criminal referrals to the Justice Department instead of ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4550356-criminal-referrals-create-new-headaches-for-gop-impeachment-investigators/
Man who threatened Pelosi, Mayorkas sentenced to 11 months in prison: A California man who left threatening voicemails for Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4560803-man-who-threatened-pelosi-mayorkas-sentenced-to-11-months-in-prison/
GOP probes Justice Department on Biden whistleblowers: The move shows how top Republicans are keeping their Biden probe alive.
axios.com/2024/04/02/house-biden-impeachment-whistleblowers-irs
Top Republican hints at an off-ramp from impeaching Biden: House Republicans don't appear to have the votes to impeach President Joe Biden and Rep ...
nbcnews.com/politics/congress/top-republican-hints-ramp-impeaching-biden-rcna145309
Gaetz accuses Jack Smith of election interference in DOJ complaint: Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) filed a complaint with the Department of Justice inspector general ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4512966-gaetz-accuses-jack-smith-election-interference/
Byron Donalds defends Trump’s remarks on Black voters: ‘This is something similar’
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4487980-byron-donalds-defends-trumps-remarks-on-black-voters-this-is-something-similar/
Defying GOP threats of contempt, DOJ declines to hand over audio of Biden's interview with Robert Hur
abcnews.go.com/Politics/defying-gop-threats-contempt-doj-declines-hand-audio/story
Democratic lawmaker faces Justice Department investigation over personal security spending
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2024/01/30/justice-department-investigation-cori-bush-democrats-congress/72414165007/
Top Republican hints at an off-ramp from impeaching Biden: House Republicans don't appear to have the votes to impeach President Joe Biden and Rep ...
nbcnews.com/politics/congress/top-republican-hints-ramp-impeaching-biden-rcna145309
How James Comer keeps the Biden impeachment dream alive: First, the bribe story collapsed. Then his deposition of Hunter Biden didn’t hit the target ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/03/07/biden-impeachment-inquiry-comer/
Chief Witness Against Gaetz Is Cooperating With House Ethics Investigation: A year after the Justice Department decided not to bring charges against ...
nytimes.com/2024/02/09/us/politics/gaetz-sex-trafficking.html
Witness Claims Matt Gaetz Attended Drug-Fueled Party With Underage Girl In Statement To Lawmakers, Report Says
go.forbes.com/c/WQqT
LAPD’s recruiting woes laid bare: Only 31 officers per class in last 10 classes, analysis shows
sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article287873605.html
Cori Bush Paid Security Guard Husband $15,000 This Year—Amid Investigation For Earlier Payments
forbes.com/sites/zacharyfolk/2024/04/17/cori-bush-paid-security-guard-husband-15000-this-year-amid-investigation-for-earlier-payments/
Philippines: Ex-congressman accused of murder arrested while playing golf - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/world/asia/philippines-ex-congressman-accused-of-murder-arrested-while-playing-golf
Trump says he’ll jail his opponents. Members of the House Jan. 6 committee are preparing
bostonherald.com/2024/04/08/trump-says-hell-jail-his-opponents-members-of-the-house-jan-6-committee-are-preparing/
Fani Willis 'Inconsistencies' Discovered by Department of Justice: Willis has faced questions about her office's use of some federal funds.
newsweek.com/fani-willis-department-justice-inconsistencies-federal-funds-1888876
Louisiana’s Plan to Imprison People Longer Imperils Sickest Inmates: Janice Parker has witnessed the failing medical care at Angola, the state’s largest prison ...
propublica.org/article/louisiana-plan-to-imprison-people-longer-imperils-sickest-inmates
Biggs, Gosar subpoenaed in Arizona attorney general inquiry of fake electors, report says
azcentral.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/04/05/arizona-attorney-general-investigation-fake-electors-2020-election-to-wrap-up-soon/73209772007/
DOJ eyes either deportation, extradition for Teves: The Philippine justice department is weighing its options on how it will bring expelled lawmaker Arnoldo ...
news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/3/22/doj-eyes-either-deportation-extradition-for-teves-2229
Marjorie Taylor Greene Rages at DOJ's New Initiative: The U.S. Department of Justice's launched a new resource center aimed at keeping guns away from "extreme ...
newsweek.com/marjorie-taylor-greene-rages-dojs-new-initiative-1882716
Former lawmaker accused of killing Philippine governor arrested in East Timor: MANILA: A former Filipino congressman accused of masterminding the killings of a ...
arabnews.com/node/2481361/world
GOP Impeachment Campaign Against Biden Losing Steam as Even Conservative Support Wanes
democracynow.org/2024/3/21/headlines/gop_impeachment_campaign_against_biden_losing_steam_as_even_conservative_support_wanes
How Justice Dept. special counsel policies let Hur critique Biden’s memory : Experts said relying on special counsels has upended a central Justice ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/02/10/biden-special-counsel-james-comey-clinton/
Quick Glance: Battle for Biden's Memory: Defense Against Special Counsel
- Biden's allies defend him against accusations regarding his memory
- Biden rejects memory loss report, emphasizes remembrance of Beau's death
- Strategy: Highlight contrast with Trump's confusion and legal issues
- Biden reacts sensitively to special counsel's accusations, showing a fighting spirit
Hunter Biden Claims DOJ Mistook Sawdust for Cocaine: The legal team for Hunter Biden said the DOJ had mistaken sawdust for cocaine in photos found on his phone ...
newsweek.com/hunter-biden-claims-doj-mistook-sawdust-cocaine-photos-phone-1871761
Jim Jordan Raises Concerns After Hunter Biden FBI Informant Charged: Jordan, who's leading the charge to impeach Biden, isn't ready to fully give up on the ...
newsweek.com/jim-jordan-raises-concerns-after-hunter-biden-fbi-informant-charged-1871995
Democratic US Representative Cori Bush said the Justice Department is probing her campaign's spending on security, adding that she is fully cooperating with ... Show more www.reuters.com/world/us/us-rep-cori-bush-says-justice-dept-probing-her-security-spending-2024-01-30/
Quick Glance: South Africa's Goalkeeper Leads Team to Africa Cup of Nations Semi-Finals
- South Africa's Ronwen Williams saves four penalties, securing a spot in the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals.
- Mothobi Mvala scores decisive penalty in 2-1 shootout win after 0-0 draw, sending South Africa to their first semi-final since 2000.
- Williams makes brilliant saves, carrying South Africa to victory after dominating the early exchanges and surviving several scares.
- South Africa to face Nigeria in semi-final match on Wednesday.
House GOP Subpoenas DOJ for Biden’s Special Counsel Interview: The subpoena is for tapes and transcripts of President Biden’s interview with special counsel ...
thedailybeast.com/house-gop-subpoenas-doj-for-bidens-special-counsel-interview
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Manila court orders cancellation of Arnie Teves’ passport: The Department of Justice says the Manila court justified the cancellation of former lawmaker Arnie ...
rappler.com/philippines/manila-court-orders-cancellation-arnie-teves-passport/
Morning Joe’ Torches DOJ Report on Biden’s ‘Poor’ Memory: ‘Politically Charged … So Gratuitous’ | Video
thewrap.com/morning-joe-doj-biden-poor-memory/
US Classifying TikTok as a Foreign Agent Pressed by House Oversight Chair: House Oversight Chair James Comer ratcheted up pressure on the Biden administration to ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-08/us-classifying-tiktok-as-a-foreign-agent-pressed-by-house-oversight-chair
Paid articlePaid The court order to cancel the passport of former congressman Arnolfo Teves, Jr. is not yet final and executory, according to the DOJ ... Show more news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/2/13/doj-court-order-to-cancel-teves-passport-not-yet-final-1420
Jeff Landry pushes Louisiana State Police for New Orleans, says NOPD is ‘in shambles’
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/crime_police/jeff-landry-pushes-louisiana-state-police-for-new-orleans-says-nopd-is-in-shambles/article_46931135-e36a-515d-9ae3-bd1b1dcd76d0.html
Georgia officials urge DOJ action on Fulton jail : U.S. Senators Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff and U.S. Nikema Williams want the Department of Justice to ...
ajc.com/news/crime/georgia-officials-urge-doj-action-on-fulton-jail/KXIV3VHALNDRXHVSGVSDW6JF2M/
Biden’s ‘Weaponized’ Justice Dept. Charges Another Democrat: Donald Trump and Republicans claim Joe Biden’s ‘weaponized’ Justice Department is targeting his ...
nymag.com/intelligencer/2024/01/bidens-weaponized-justice-dept-charges-another-democrat.html
GOP lawmaker to hand over hundreds of texts in 2020 election probe: A federal judge is ordering Republican Rep. Scott Perry of Pennsylvania to turn over more ...
apnews.com/article/perry-election-investigation-trump-biden-jan-6-06754365f74f58a0a9a9d507a0805054
Quick Glance: Judge Grants DOJ Access to Rep. Perry’s Phone Records for Jan. 6 Probe
- A federal judge grants the Justice Department access to nearly 1,700 phone records of Rep. Scott Perry (R-Pa.) for the investigation of Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election.
- Judge Boasberg gives investigators access to 1,659 records and withholds 396 after a federal appeals court directs him to decide which are protected by the Constitution.
- The FBI seized Perry’s phone to understand his involvement in the machinations that were the subject of Trump’s indictment for allegedly plotting to prevent President Biden from taking office.
- Boasberg takes over the case after the appeals court overturns an order by his predecessor, ordering a re-review of Perry’s communications to determine which were 'an integral part' of Perry’s consideration of legislation or other matters under the House’s jurisdiction.
House ethics probe into Rep. Matt Gaetz picks up steam with new witnesses contacted: Sources
abcnews.go.com/US/gaetz-house-ethics-probe-picks-steam-new-witnesses/story
Florida man accused of threatening to kill Swalwell, lawmaker’s children: A Florida man is charged with threatening to kill Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4388905-florida-man-threats-eric-swalwell/
Democrat calls for DOJ to investigate fake Biden robocall urging voters not to show up in NH
thehill.com/homenews/house/4423573-democrat-calls-for-doj-to-investigate-fake-biden-robocall/
Exclusive: House ethics probe of Gaetz seeks information from DOJ and woman who allegedly had sex with congressman as a minor
cnn.com/2024/01/24/politics/house-ethics-matt-gaetz/
Speaker Mike Johnson says he's blurring Jan. 6 footage so rioters don't get charged
nbcnews.com/politics/congress/speaker-mike-johnson-says-blurring-jan-6-footage-rioters-dont-get-char-rcna128181
Quick Glance: GOP Blurs Jan. 6 Footage to Protect Rioters
- House Republicans are intentionally blurring faces in Jan. 6 footage to avoid DOJ charges against the individuals involved.
- Johnson emphasizes the importance of the American people forming their own conclusions rather than relying on elected officials' narratives.
- Johnson is releasing the footage to counter the Jan. 6 Committee's depiction of the riot.
- A spokesman for Johnson explains that blurring faces aims to protect private citizens from retaliation by non-governmental actors.
Ethics report finds Santos used campaign funds to pay for OnlyFans, Botox, Sephora
npr.org/2023/11/16/1213261293/george-santos-reelection-ethics-committee-report
Quick Glance: Ethics Chairman Seeks Expulsion of George Santos
- Chairman files resolution for expulsion vote against Rep. George Santos.
- Report reveals evidence of campaign donation misuse.
- Separate expulsion resolution filed outside of committee process.
- Santos accused of wiring funds to personal account for campaign use.
Jordan seeks records from Willis after her outreach to Jan. 6 committee: House Judiciary Republicans are accusing Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis (D) ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4344077-jordan-seeks-records-from-willis-after-her-outreach-to-jan-6-committee/
Candidate for Santos' old seat is convicted on Jan. 6 charges after testifying he had 'no idea' Congress met in the Capitol
nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/candidate-george-santos-old-seat-convicted-jan-6-charges-testifying-no-rcna128442
Republican US House panel chair subpoenas Attorney General Merrick Garland
reuters.com/world/us/republican-us-house-panel-chair-subpoenas-attorney-general-garland-2023-12-19/
House Ethics Committee releases scathing report on George Santos: The House Ethics Committee in a report released Thursday said there is clear evidence that Rep ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4312814-house-ethics-committee-releases-scathing-report-into-george-santos/
Fulton County DA rebuffs Jim Jordan’s request for information on her investigation of Trump
cnn.com/2023/10/11/politics/fani-willis-jim-jordan/
Details of Scott Perry’s role in Trump efforts to stay in power unsealed: The text messages and emails were made public as part of a fight over whether the ...
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/11/29/scott-perry-phone-records-unsealed/
Plan to release Jan. 6 surveillance footage changes again. Here's what we may really see
usatoday.com/story/news/investigations/2023/12/08/capitol-riot-video-blurred-faces/71839327007/
Republicans name witnesses for first impeachment hearing: Republicans will kick off their first impeachment hearing with a trio of witnesses ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4222581-republicans-name-witnesses-for-first-impeachment-hearing/
US Representative George Santos said he will not run for re-election in an announcement made shortly after a report by his fellow lawmakers referred ... Show more reut.rs/3QPN9QC
House Republicans subpoena prosecutor in Hunter Biden's case: House Republicans have issued a subpoena to a federal prosecutor involved in the criminal ...
apnews.com/article/hunter-joe-biden-impeachment-congress-subpoena-4ed29613b4d333e919132a6553875b14
Garland pushes back against GOP claims of law enforcement bias: House Republicans accused Attorney General Merrick Garland of political bias within the Justice ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2023/09/20/merrick-garland-jim-jordan-hunter-biden/
Quick Glance: Garland to Testify Before Congress, Focus on His Record
- With a few words, President Biden caused turmoil among the leadership of the Justice Department.
- Garland also aimed to reassure the Justice Department staff.
- When Garland assumed the role of attorney general in March 2021, the president's son was already under investigation by Delaware U.S. Attorney David Weiss, a nominee of the previous administration.
- The president and his attorney general rarely make joint public appearances.
Bribing for access: Menendez indictment raises questions about Hunter Biden case – and DOJ
usatoday.com/story/opinion/2023/09/25/menendez-indictment-bribery-charges-parallels-hunter-biden/70947215007/
Marjorie Taylor Greene defends Proud Boys leader in social media post as DOJ seeks 33-year sentence
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4159874-marjorie-taylor-greene-defends-proud-boys-leader-in-social-media-post-as-doj-seeks-33-year-sentence/
Raskin says shutdown would end political careers of Gaetz, Greene: Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) said that House GOP feuds over funding the government may end up ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4218813-raskin-says-shutdown-would-end-political-careers-of-gaetz-greene/
Rep. Raskin expresses faith in justice system to resolve Hunter Biden case: "This is why we have a Justice Department," he said.
politico.com/news/2023/08/13/raskin-hunter-biden-trump-00110977
The Trump-era opinion that might stymie the Biden impeachment inquiry: Speaker McCarthy ordered an impeachment inquiry without a House vote.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/mccarthy-opened-biden-impeachment-inquiry-house-vote-matter/story
Quick Glance: McCarthy Starts Impeachment Inquiry without Budget, Contradicting Past Criticism
- McCarthy called for the inquiry to appease far-right members of the Republican caucus.
- He previously criticized Democrats for prioritizing impeachment over basic government responsibilities.
- McCarthy expressed concern that impeachment has overtaken congressional work and hindered resources for troops.
- He emphasized the potential consequences of lowering the impeachment standard.
McCarthy accuses DOJ of using Trump indictment to ‘distract’ from Biden probes: Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) accused the Department of Justice (DOJ) of ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4132334-mccarthy-accuses-doj-of-using-trump-indictment-to-distract-from-biden-probes/
Quick Glance: McCarthy accuses DOJ of using Trump indictment to divert attention from Biden investigations
- McCarthy highlights key points of Republican investigations into the Biden family's business dealings.
- He points out Biden's statement that his son didn't receive money from China, despite evidence.
- The indictment against the former president references a phone call between Trump and McCarthy.
- McCarthy changed his opinion about Trump and visited him at Mar-a-Lago.
Stefanik argues new charges against Trump show ‘our justice system is broken’: House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) argued on Thursday that ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4124143-stefanik-argues-new-charges-against-trump-show-our-justice-system-is-broken/
GOP statements on Trump indictment clash with initial Jan. 6 remarks: House Republicans flocked to former President Trump’s side following his indictment on ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4138110-gop-statements-trump-indictment-jan-6-remarks/
When Ziwe interviewed George Santos, according to George Santos: George Santos has been expelled from Congress. But he has a new interview with Ziwe scheduled to ...
washingtonpost.com/style/2023/12/17/george-santos-ziwe/
Quick Glance: George Santos Issues Menacing Message to Expelled Congress Members
- George Santos plans to outlive those who expelled him and intends to return in the future.
- He considers running again in the future, possibly as a Republican.
- Santos denies being a politician and threatens those who expelled him.
- He refutes the accusations against him and expresses support for Donald Trump.
GOP Rep Chip Roy threatens to defund DOJ, DHS: Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) threatened Sunday to defund the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Homeland ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4140126-gop-rep-chip-roy-threatens-to-defund-doj-dhs/
Lauren Boebert Vows to 'Fight' for Capitol Rioters on Jan. 6 Anniversary: The congresswoman said Saturday she will "fight for justice to be restored to America ...
newsweek.com/lauren-boebert-vows-fight-capitol-rioters-jan-6-anniversary-1858449
Florida Republican: There should be a ‘much, much higher bar’ for indicting Trump
thehill.com/homenews/house/4133850-florida-republican-there-should-be-a-much-much-higher-bar-for-indicting-trump/
Bennie Thompson says Jan. 6 hearings helped ‘pressure’ DOJ to bring case against Trump
thehill.com/homenews/house/4127211-bennie-thompson-says-jan-6-hearings-helped-pressure-doj/
Schiff says classified documents case against Trump ‘a lot stronger’ after new indictment
thehill.com/homenews/house/4124185-adan-schiff-claims-trump-classified-documents-case-stronger/
Here's a wRap of last night's top stories in the Philippines and around the world:
- Nations strike deal at COP28 to transition away from fossil fuels- ... Show more www.rappler.com/video/daily-wrap/december-13-2023/
Justice Department Threatens to Sue Texas Over Anti-Migrant Law: "I'm relieved to see the DOJ heed our calls to act," said Rep. Joaquin Castro ...
commondreams.org/news/texas-doj
Court undoes ruling allowing DOJ access to Scott Perry’s phone: An appellate court partially overturned the order of a judge who allowed investigators to look at ...
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/09/05/perry-records-jan-6-jblocked/
DOJ summons expelled congressman Arnie Teves over ‘terrorism financing’: Teves, who is believed to be hiding in Timor-Leste, is directed to file a ...
rappler.com/nation/visayas/doj-summons-arnie-teves-terrorism-financing-december-2023/
Rep. George Santos says he’s not in talks with DOJ on potential deal in criminal case
cnn.com/2023/09/12/politics/george-santos-doj-charges-cnntv/
Trump indictment sidesteps key details unearthed by Jan. 6 panel: The sweeping indictment brought against Donald Trump in the Jan. 6 case touches on nearly every ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4146334-trump-indictment-sidesteps-details-unearthed-jan-6-panel/
A court filing gives a rare look inside the FBI seizure of a lawmaker's phone in 2020 election probe
apnews.com/article/perry-election-investigation-trump-biden-jan-6-5ea6f446145f81437d5a534197481dc3
Jim Jordan Launches New Hunter Biden Inquiry: "Each of the provisions discussed above raises serious concerns about how the Department has handled this matter ...
newsweek.com/jim-jordan-launches-new-hunter-biden-inquiry-1816512
McCarthy defends Trump: ‘I don’t see how he could be found criminally responsible’
thehill.com/homenews/house/4106696-mccarthy-defends-trump-i-dont-see-how-he-could-be-found-criminally-responsible/
Marjorie Taylor Greene Rages at BLM Protesters Getting $500 Fine: The Republican congresswoman wrote on Monday that "the scales of Justice have tipped so hard ...
newsweek.com/marjorie-taylor-greene-critical-blm-protesters-1849310
Former Trump State Department appointee found guilty in Jan. 6 tunnel attack on police
axios.com/2023/07/21/trump-appointee-federico-klein-jan-6-guilty
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