Author: Freedom Watch

‘Pay-to-play’ at Clinton State Department exposed in new emails, watchdog says By Brooke Singman Fox News September 14, 2017 Newly disclosed emails expose fresh examples of pay to play at the Clinton State Department, a conservative watchdog group said Thursday. The emails, from Clinton aide Huma Abedin’s account, were among 1,600 documents turned over by the State Department in connection with Judicial Watch’s Freedom of Information Act lawsuit. Continue Reading…..

Graham threatens to subpoena Comey, as pressure mounts to clear up Clinton case confusion Fox News September 14, 2017 Sen. Lindsey Graham threatened Thursday to subpoena James Comey, in the latest escalation in Republicans’ effort to haul back the former FBI director to Capitol Hill so he can address alleged discrepancies in his testimony about the Hillary Clinton email case. “He’s coming one way or the other,” Graham, R-S.C., told Fox News’ “America’s Newsroom.” Continue Reading…..

Netanyahu’s son Yair draws fire after posting ‘antisemitic cartoon’ By Peter Beaumont the Guardian September 13, 2017 An attack by the son of the Israeli prime minister on his family’s critics has backfired after he posted a cartoon on social media that contained elements described as “blatantly antisemitic.” Yair Netanyahu had already gained a controversial reputation for crudely trolling his parents’ enemies before his latest intervention, which has spawned days of hostile media coverage. Continue Reading…..

By Larry Klayman Newsmax September 13, 2017 As a former prosecutor of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), founder of Judicial Watch and now Freedom Watch, and its current general counsel and chairman, last Monday I filed a complaint before the Office of Professional Responsibility and Inspector General of the DOJ, demanding an investigation and the eventual removal and prosecution of Special Counsel Robert Mueller for he and his conflicted staff — which are Democrat/Clinton political campaign donors and supporters in large part — having illegally leaked grand jury information to harm President Trump, his family, and former and…

Exclusive: Paul Ryan Reportedly Says No Chance for Border Wall at Private Dinner – Breitbart By Ian Mason Breitbart September 13, 2017 Paul Ryan privately said earlier this year said he thought only “one member” wanted to build a wall across the entire U.S.-Mexico border, Breitbart News has learned from multiple sources with direct knowledge of the comments, including former Rep. Tom Tancredo (R-CO). The dinner, sources said, took place on the eve of the House’s passage of two relatively minor immigration bills at the end of June: Kate’s Law and sanctuary city reforms. The far wider reaching…

‘A calculated attack’: The White House says the DOJ ‘should certainly look at’ prosecuting James Comey By Natasha Bertrand Business Insider September 13, 2017 White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Tuesday said the Justice Department “should certainly look at” prosecuting James Comey, the former FBI director, whom she accused of leaking “privileged information” and giving “false testimony” to Congress. “His actions were improper and likely could have been illegal,” Sanders said when asked whether President Donald Trump stood by his decision to fire Comey. Continue Reading…..

PREAMBLE: When I founded Judicial Watch on July 29, 1994, and even after that, with my current “People’s Justice Department,” Freedom Watch, I never thought that the nation would sink to the low ethical, moral, irreligious, and lawless level that we now find ourselves confronting. And, while I am a perpetual optimist — I do what I do because I believe that we can be much better — I am disgusted by not just by our compromised, cowardly, and mostly corrupt political elite in Washington, D.C., and in state capitals, but also our legal system. Without a functioning, neutral, and…

Former federal prosecutor says he ‘must be removed’ then charged By Bob Unruh WND September 12, 2017 A former Justice Department prosecutor has filed an ethics complaint with the DOJ’s Office of Professional Responsibility seeking the removal and prosecution of Special Counsel Robert Mueller over leaks resulting from his grand jury investigation into allegations Russia colluded with the Trump campaign in 2016. Larry Klayman, the founder of Freedom Watch, explained in his complaint that the Justice Department’s Office of Professional Responsibility and the inspector general are “charged with investigating and remedying unethical and illegal behavior by the special…

By Marisa Schultz New York Post September 12, 2017 WASHINGTON — Special Counsel Robert Mueller should be removed from the Russian investigation because of unethical grand jury leaks and for appointing Democrat donors to his legal team, according a complaint filed Monday by a conservative watchdog. Larry Klayman, founder of the right-ring Judicial Watch and Freedom Watch, filed a lengthy letter with the U.S. Justice Department Monday requesting an ethics investigation into Mueller and his removal from office. Continue Reading…..

Five memorable moments from Hillary Clinton’s newest book By Amie Parnes TheHill September 12, 2017 Hillary Clinton’s book on her 2016 election loss, “What Happened,” hits bookshelves on Tuesday. Clinton has said the book is the story of “what I saw, felt and thought during two of the most intense years I’ve ever experienced.” Here are five of the most memorable anecdotes shared by Clinton in her book. Continue Reading…..