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Ruth Bader Ginsburg temporarily blocks release of Trump’s financial records

By Marisa Schultz | Fox News Ruth Bader Ginsburg came to the rescue of President Trump Friday and allowed his financial records to remain secret from House Democrats – for now. The liberal Supreme Court Justice granted an emergency request from Trump’s lawyers to delay enforcement of subpoenas House Democrats issued to Deutsche Bank and Capital One for Trump’s bank […]

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Bloomberg dismisses complaints from his outlet’s reporters on 2020 coverage: ‘Your paychecks’ come with ‘restrictions and responsibilities’

By Joseph A. Wulfsohn | Fox News Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who is a newly-entered 2020 Democratic candidate, dismissed criticisms from his own reporters at Bloomberg News for forbidding investigations into him or his primary rivals, saying they get “paychecks” and with paychecks “come some restrictions and responsibilities.” During an interview on CBS This Morning that […]

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AOC called out after claiming Trump food-stamp revisions might have left her family ‘starved’

By Danielle Wallace | Fox News Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., received pushback Thursday after claiming her family “might’ve just starved” had the Trump administration’s tightened requirements for food stamp recipients been in place when her father died in 2008. Critics claimed the freshman congresswoman misrepresented the new rule, pointing out that it applies only to childless, able-bodied […]

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Inspector General Ramps Up Investigations of FBI Employees

By Petr Svab Open investigations of FBI employees by the Justice Department’s Inspector General (IG) have about doubled in recent years and, as far as available records go, there have never been so many investigations of this kind. The Office of IG Michael Horowitz had 104 “open criminal or administrative investigations of alleged misconduct related […]

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Trump asks Supreme Court to void financial records subpoena

By Associated Press President Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to void a subpoena from the House of Representatives that seeks the president’s financial records from his accounting firm. The justices already have shielded the documents from being turned over while they consider whether to hear Trump’s case and his separate appeal of a court order that […]

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Alleged ‘Whistleblower’ Eric Ciaramella Worked Closely with Anti-Trump Dossier Hoaxer

By Aaron Klein Eric Ciaramella, whom Real Clear Investigations suggests is the likely so-called whistleblower, was part of an Obama administration email chain celebrating the eventual signing of a $1 billion U.S. loan guarantee to Ukraine. That and other emails show Ciaramella interfaced about Ukraine with individuals who played key roles in facilitating the infamous […]

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Pollak: Four Questions Republicans Should Ask Impeachment Experts at First Judiciary Hearing

By Joel B. Pollack The House Judiciary Committee will convene its first hearing in the impeachment inquiry on Wednesday, featuring four legal scholars who will testify on the legality and constitutionality of Democrats’ effort to bring down the president. Aside from the absurdity of beginning the process of overturning a democratic election with the testimony […]

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Shock: Adam Schiff Investigated Devin Nunes’s Phone Records

By Joel B. Pollack House Intelligence Committee chairman Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) investigated Ranking Member Devin Nunes (D-CA) as part of his impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, the committee report revealed on Tuesday. The revelation that Schiff had obtained telephone records related to Nunes was the only new revelation in the report, which otherwise […]

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House Judiciary Academic Witness List Filled With Trump Critics

By Janita Kan The House Judiciary Committee has summoned four constitutional law scholars, many of whom have criticized President Donald Trump and defended the impeachment inquiry, to kick off the committee’s first impeachment hearing. Harvard Law School’s Noah Feldman, Stanford Law School’s Pamela Karlan, The University of North Carolina School of Law’s Michael Gerhardt, and […]

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Graham Rebuts Reports of Rift Between Barr and Horowitz Over IG Report Conclusion

By Allen Zhong Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) warned that the reports on the rift between Attorney General William Barr and Justice Department (DOJ) Inspector General Michael Horowitz are being used to diminish the effect of the long-awaited report on the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) abuse investigation. “Be wary of the Washington Post and the […]

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‘Is she serious?’: Dan Bongino says Lisa Page, other ‘deep-staters’ are in panic mode

By Joshua Nelson | Fox News Panic in the swamp. Former Secret Service agent Dan Bongino said on Monday that ex-FBI lawyer Lisa Page breaking her silence to push back on President Trump’s name-calling is more evidence that the “deep-staters” are in a panic. “You understand the panic these deep-staters are in right now? That’s why they are coming out […]

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Nor’easter to bury Northeast in snow as deadly storm blamed for pileups, crashes snarl travel

By Travis Fedschun | Fox News A trans-continental storm system that wreaked havoc on Thanksgiving travel is making a mess Monday for the millions returning to work in the Northeast, snarling air travel and closing schools and government offices across the region. The National Weather Service said that the large storm system is transitioning into a nor’easter off the New Jersey coast, bringing significant snow across […]