Ted Cruz falsely claimed the special counsel is nothing but petty retribution because mean Republicans wouldn't let Garland be on the SCOTUS.
Ted Cruz Falsely Accuses Merrick Garland Of Acting Out Of Malice Against Republicans
Democrats Call for DOJ to Investigate Florida Senate Races
The Miami Herald reported today that Florida Democrats are calling for the Department of Justice to investigate state Senate races.
11 of Florida’s Democratic U.S. House members sent a letter to United States Attorney General Merrick Garland saying that “a cloud of corruption hangs over Florida’s 2020 election cycle, which thus far, has received only a limited formal investigation.”
Opinion: Corruption is Not A Second Amendment Right
The law was not kind to corrupt people this week. The DC Circuit sided with congressional oversight when it said the House could sue Don McGahn if he didn’t comply with a subpoena. We learned that Deutsche Bank gave up Donald Trump’s financials to Manhattan prosecutor Cyrus Vance, and the crown jewel came with New York Attorney General Letitia James’s announcement of a civil suit against the NRA over its corrupt business practices.
Things Get Even Worse For Rudy Giuliani as Prosecutors Investigate His Ukraine Energy Ties
Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani is being probed for Ukraine corruption related to his energy projects and push to investigate Joe Biden.
Opinion: Trump’s Corruption Comes Full Circle As His DC Hotel Abruptly Cancels Kurdish Solidarity Event
Donald Trump’s DC hotel decided it doesn’t want the money that comes from Christians showing solidarity with the Kurds. According to the Washington Post, the Trump International Hotel “abruptly” canceled the event that Frontier Alliance International said was intended to honor and pray for the Kurdish people.
Dalton Thomas, the aid group’s founder, described the reasons he was given as “hazy.”
A second official of the religious group, Charlene Struebing, said Trump Hotel staff cited “security concerns” because FAI’s critics planned to protest outside.
“They said they’ve gotten a lot of security concerns and they couldn’t accommodate enough security,” Struebing said. “I think it’s more related to people protesting our event than it was anything we were doing.”
Mulvaney Has Shown Us The Corruption of Trump’s Washington
Mick Mulvaney, the director of the White House’s Office of Budget and Management, created a stir in Washington this week when he said that when he was in Congress he only talked to lobbyists who gave him substantial campaign contributions.
In The Other Trump Scandal, Zinke Denies That He Had Anything To Do With Whitefish Contract
In a statement, Zinke claimed that he had nothing to do with his neighbor getting the contract to do a job the company is not suited for, that is priced so high it stands out for adding rampant waste to its naked corruption. Zinke says he welcomes all investigations into the allegations.
Roy Moore’s Corruption Exposed As He Failed To Disclose Up To $150,000 In Personal Income
The right-wing extremist could face tens of thousands of dollars in fines – or even criminal prosecution.
Trump’s Sham Voter Fraud Commission In Trouble After Illegally Promoting GOP Campaign
Using taxpayer money to fund a commission based on an insane Trump conspiracy theory has never been a good use of resources to begin with.
Foreign Agent Paul Manafort Started Taking Money From Trump Companies The Day He Left Campaign
Manafort claimed he was an unpaid member of the Trump campaign – if you don't count the millions he received from Trump-affiliated businesses after stepping down.
White House Reeling After Democrat On Intel Committee Says Trump Aides Will Face Jail Time
The congressman has access to more intelligence than the average member of Congress.
Preview of Trump’s Presidency Unfolding as Israeli Netanyahu Faces Criminal Investigation
Suspected of receiving illicit gifts and favors from foreign and domestic business executives, Netanyahu was questioned by police “under caution.”
Fearing Corrupt White House, WSJ Tells Trump To Liquidate All Assets
"Donald Trump promised to change Washington's culture of self-dealing, and if he wants to succeed he's going to have to make a sacrifice and lead by example."
Facing 65 Criminal Charges, New Mexico’s GOP Secretary Of State Cops A Guilty Plea On 6
New Mexico Secretary of State Dianna Duran (R) resigned early Friday morning, and she pleaded guilty to 6 of the 65 charges she faced.
Americans Are Watching and They No Longer Trust The Conservative Supreme Court
The conservatives have been so blatant in their service to special interests that Americans have taken notice, and a new poll reveals the people have lost faith in, and are weary of, this conservative Court's rulings.
Darrell Issa, John Boehner, Clarence Thomas Lead the Republican Culture of Corruption
The level of political corruption in Republican and conservative ranks has gotten so blatant that they are finally being targeted for investigations.
Mitt Romney is the Executioner Who is Leading His Supporters to the Gallows
There is no demographic that supports Romney that is not inexorably linked to their own destruction and unfortunately, to their family members, friends, and this country's future.
Scott Walker Whistles Past The Graveyard As He Denies Corruption Investigation
The media wants Gov Scott Walker to answer their questions about his legal defense fund, but he only wants to talk about the dairy industry and deny that he's being investigating.