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Judge Napolitano: Trump’s brazen unconstitutional overreach Fox News February 20, 2019 Judge Napolitano’s Chambers: Judge Andrew Napolitano explains how President Trump’s declaration of a national emergency to bypass Congress to get money for the border wall is unconstitutional. Continue Reading…..
By Evan Perez, Laura Jarrett and Katelyn Polantz CNN February 20, 2019 Washington (CNN) — Attorney General Bill Barr is preparing to announce as early as next week the completion of Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation, with plans for Barr to submit to Congress soon after a summary of Mueller’s confidential report, according to people familiar with the plans. The preparations are the clearest indication yet that Mueller is nearly done with his almost two-year investigation. The precise timing of the announcement is subject to change. Continue Reading…..
Bernie Sanders Joins the 2020 Presidential Race New York Times February 19, 2019 Senator Bernie Sanders, the Vermont independent and 2016 Democratic primary runner-up whose populist policy agenda has helped push the party to the left, announced on Tuesday that he was running for president again, embarking on a bid that would test whether he could retain the anti-establishment appeal he enjoyed with many liberal voters three years ago. A self-styled democratic socialist whose calls for “Medicare for all,” a $15 minimum wage and tuition-free public colleges have become pillars of the party’s left wing, Mr. Sanders is…
Chris Wallace calls out Limbaugh for being ‘outraged’ when Obama took executive action By Justin Wise TheHill February 17, 2019 Fox News anchor Chris Wallace on Sunday called out conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh over the difference between his response when President Trump and former President Obama made an executive action. “I want to ask you about the game you say we play in Washington,” Wallace said while on “Fox News Sunday.” “Because the fact is that when President Obama took executive actions, you were outraged.” Continue Reading…..
Ex-FISA court chief defends DOJ, FBI for handling of Carter Page surveillance applications Washington Examiner February 17, 2019 U.S. District Judge John Bates, who once led the U.S. Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, defended the Justice Department and embattled intelligence community for how it handled the application process to obtain warrants to spy on onetime Trump campaign aide Carter Page. Bates, who was placed on the FISA court by Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts and was its presiding judge from 2009 to 2013, said he has seen no evidence lending credibility to Republican concerns that officials misled the…
Adam Schiff refuses to stand down if Mueller finds no collusion Washington Examiner February 17, 2019 House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, D-Calif., wouldn’t say Sunday if he would accept special counsel Robert Mueller being unable to find direction collusion between President Trump’s 2016 campaign and Russia. The House Intelligence Committee is embarking on a sweeping investigation into Trump’s financial transactions and Russia, and Schiff adamantly stressed that his panel will continue its work unimpeded regardless of what Mueller says. Continue Reading….. See also: FBI/DOJ Coup D’etat!: Indict McCabe, Comey & Rosenstein!; Deport Muslim Rep. Omar; Investigate Adam…
Graham: McCabe revelations ‘beyond stunning’ By Brett Samuels TheHill February 17, 2019 Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on Sunday pledged to thoroughly investigate comments from Andrew McCabe after the former FBI deputy director told “60 Minutes” that Justice Department officials discussed a plan to potentially remove President Trump from office. “We’re going to find out what happened here and the only way I know to find out is to call the people in under oath and find out, through questioning, who’s telling the truth because the underlying accusation is beyond stunning,” Graham said on “Face the Nation.” Continue Reading…..
‘Evidence in plain sight’ of Trump collusion with Russia, Schiff says By Patrick Temple-West POLITICO February 17, 2019 House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff said Sunday that there is ample evidence Donald Trump’s presidential campaign colluded with Russia. In an interview on CNN, Schiff rejected Senate Intelligence Chairman Richard Burr’s statements from earlier this month, in which Burr said evidence shows no collusion by the Trump campaign and Russia. Continue Reading….. See also: Klayman on Freedom Watch Investigation of Adam Schiff! Click to Watch Video
Stephen Miller and Fox’s Chris Wallace battle over Trump’s national emergency declaration NBC News February 17, 2019 White House senior adviser Stephen Miller — the Trump administration’s leading voice on immigration — staunchly defended President Donald Trump’s declaration of a national emergency to fund a larger border wall in a contentious interview with “Fox News Sunday” anchor Chris Wallace. Miller said the action was justified by the authorities granted the president under the National Emergencies Act of 1976 and added that if such an emergency had been declared to support U.S. involvement in a foreign nation such as…
By Catherine Herridge Fox News February 17, 2019 Former top FBI lawyer James Baker, in closed-door testimony to Congress, detailed alleged discussions among senior officials at the Justice Department about invoking the 25th Amendment to remove President Trump from office, claiming he was told Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein said two Trump Cabinet officials were “ready to support” such an effort. The testimony was delivered last fall to the House Oversight and Judiciary Committees. Fox News has confirmed portions of the transcript. It provides additional insight into discussions that have returned to the spotlight in Washington as fired FBI…