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Judge again denies bail for Manafort By Josh Gerstein POLITICO April 9, 2018 A judge handling one of the criminal cases against Paul Manafort has again denied bail to the former Trump campaign chairman, but this time the court gave Manafort what could amount to a financial road map to securing his release. U.S. District Court Judge Amy Berman Jackson said in an order Monday that Manafort had again fallen short in the latest of several attempts to assemble money, property and pledges to meet the $10 million bail amount she set in the money-laundering and unregistered foreign…
Time for Mueller to lay it all out By Michael Goodwin New York Post April 8, 2018 Washington is full of blather, bombast and bullsh-t, but a line about Robert Mueller was the most important thing spoken or written there last week: “Peter Carr, a spokesman for the special counsel’s office, declined to comment.” Since Mueller’s office never says anything outside court publicly, who knew he had a spokesman or needed one? Continue Reading…..
Trump slams DOJ, FBI over missed document deadline: ‘What is going on?’ By Adam Shaw Fox News April 7, 2018 President Trump on Saturday slammed the Justice Department for failing to meet a deadline to turn over documents related to the FBI’s decisions in the Hillary Clinton email probe, alleged abuses of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) and the recommendation to fire former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe. “Slow walking – what is going on? BAD!” Trump tweeted. Continue Reading…..
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Paul Manafort accuses federal prosecutors of illegal property search By Katelyn Polantz CNN April 7, 2018 Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort has accused federal prosecutors of carrying out an illegal search of his property, according to a court filing late Friday night. Manafort asked the judge overseeing his case in DC to suppress evidence FBI agents collected from his Alexandria, Virginia, storage unit last May, which was only 10 days after Robert Mueller was appointed as special counsel to look into possible collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia. Continue Reading…..
Pompeo and Bolton Appointments Raise Alarm Over Ties to Anti-Islam Groups By Laurie Goodstein New York Times April 7, 2018 Nearly two months after the Boston Marathon bombing, Mike Pompeo, then a congressman from Kansas, took to the floor of the House to denounce American Muslim leaders for what he called their “silence” in response to the heinous terrorist attack. “Silence has made these Islamic leaders across America potentially complicit in these acts,” Mr. Pompeo said, reading from prepared remarks. In fact, more than half a dozen American Muslim organizations had issued statements condemning the bombing within hours…
Gowdy: ‘I don’t have a lot to show for the last seven years’ in Congress By Max Greenwood TheHill April 7, 2018 Rep. Trey Gowdy (R-S.C.) says he doesn’t have “a lot to show for the last seven years” of his time in Congress, adding that the legislative branch is hampered by “ineffectiveness.” “To the extent men judge themselves based on what they do for a living, I don’t have a lot to show for the last seven years,” Gowdy told Vice News Tonight on HBO in an interview. Gowdy acknowledged the hyperpartisan nature of Congress, and that…
April 7, 2018
By Larry Klayman WND April 6, 2018 Some of you may remember a film by Woody Allen called “Match Point.” Despite his comedic genius, the movie was a sad thriller that ended in tragedy, all in line with Allen’s dark view of life. Today, We the People are living another tragedy in the making, and while also suitable for leftist Hollywood production, there are grave consequences for both the president and those of us who are dedicated not to just “Making America Great Again,” but saving the republic and restoring the vision of our Founding Fathers. I would call…
Mueller will drop midterm Russia bombshells on GOP Congress By Brent Budowsky, opinion contributor TheHill April 5, 2018 This week we learned from the Washington Post, in a story that ran in the Wednesday paper, that special counsel Robert Mueller plans to release a report about President Trump’s actions while in office discussing the issue of obstruction of justice. It will probably be finished by June or July. Next week, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will testify before a joint hearing of the Senate Judiciary and Commerce committees on Tuesday and before the House Energy and Commerce Committee on…