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Justice Department Busts Russian Disinformation Operation Targeting US

Justice Department Busts Russian Disinformation Operation Targeting US

The Justice Department announced that they have disrupted a Russian government run disinformation operation targeting the United States.

5 months ago

Trump Chaos: Jeffrey Clark Floated Conspiracy Theory that ‘Smart Thermostats’ Manipulated Voting Machines

In a disciplinary proceeding that could result in the loss of Jeffrey Clark's license, witnesses testified to his belief that…

9 months ago

DOJ Subpoenas The House For Records Related To House Democrat (Updated)

The House clerk announced on Monday that the Department of Justice (DOJ) has subpoenaed the House for records, and that…

11 months ago

Biden DOJ Sues Greg Abbott For ‘Dangerous and Unlawful’ Barriers in Rio Grande

The Department of Justice just filed a lawsuit against Governor Abbott to force Texas to remove floating barriers in the…

1 year ago

The Feds Are Coming For Steve Bannon With 3 Prosecutors And 4 FBI Agents On The Case

The Department of Justice is not messing around with Steve Bannon as three prosecutors and four FBI agents are working…

3 years ago

WATCH: CNN’s David Axelrod “Nixon Was a Choirboy Compared to Donald Trump”

For decades now, Richard Nixon has been seen as the presidential face of corruption. It was thought that no future…

3 years ago

Department of Justice Suing Georgia Over Voting Restrictions

The Department of Justice is filing a lawsuit challenging new voting restrictions in Georgia. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced the…

3 years ago

Elise Stefanik Defends the Secret Subpoeanas Issued by Donald Trump’s Department of Justice

Donald Trump may be out of office, but stories are still emerging about the things he did while in office.…

4 years ago

DOJ Expected to Announce Investigation of Minneapolis Police

Attorney General Merrick Garland is expected to announce that the Department of Justice (DOJ) will launch an investigation into the…

4 years ago

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.…

4 years ago

Rep. Charlie Crist Asks DOJ To Investigate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis

Rep. Charlie Crist (D-FL) has requested that the Department of Justice launch an investigation into Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.

4 years ago

Inspector Generals to Review Government’s Response to Capitol Attack

Investigators at the Departments of Justice, Homeland Security, Defense, and Interior have announced plans to review their respective agencies' response…

4 years ago

WATCH: An Irate Lou Dobbs Says That William Barr “May Be Compromised”

For much of the year, polling showed Donald Trump trailing Joe Biden. It may have taken a while, but Biden…

4 years ago

Hundreds of Attorneys and Judges Offer Support to Anyone Against “Political Misuse” of Justice Department

Hundreds of attorneys and judges have signed an open letter offering support to any Trump administration officials opposed to "political…

4 years ago

Hillary Clinton Warns “Would-Be Dictator” Trump’s Threats Should Be Taken Seriously

Hillary Clinton has warned that Donald Trump's unwillingness to commit to a peaceful transition of power should be taken seriously.…

4 years ago

Democrat Ted Lieu: Bill Barr Is “Acting Like a Tinpot Dictator” with FBI Comments

Ted Lieu joined the criticism of William Barr, weighing in on the Attorney General's remarks about the FBI. Barr is…

4 years ago

Seattle Mayor Accuses Bill Barr of “Act of Tyranny” After He Suggests Charging Her

The Mayor of Seattle has hit out at William Barr following reports that he considered charging her for allowing protesters…

4 years ago

Justice Department Wants Data on Nursing Home Deaths in States Led by Democrats

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has sent letters to the Democratic governors of New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Michigan…

4 years ago

Former Republican DOJ Officials Back Biden and Warn of Trump’s “Autocracy”

A group of former Republican Department of Justice officials have endorsed Joe Biden for president, becoming the latest Republicans to…

4 years ago

Trump’s Own DOJ Finds No Link to Antifa In Protests

The Justice Department has issued a report showing no link to Antifa, an organization that doesn't exist, at protests following…

5 years ago

Trump Is Using The DOJ To Pressure CNN For Positive Coverage

President Donald Trump has been using the Department of Justice to pressure CNN into giving him positive media coverage and…

5 years ago

Joy Reid Immediately Shuts Down Trump Defender For Claiming The FBI Has Pro-Clinton Bias

"We can't put that into the public record because there is no evidence of that. I've been following Russia-gate since…

7 years ago

Trump Administration Attacks Women and Immigrants In a Single Case

There’s a case in which we’re seeing the Trump administration’s efforts to weaken the rights of women and immigrants at…

7 years ago

Sessions Turns Previously Independent DOJ Into White House Surrogate

Several events, ranging from the House passage of several anti-immigration laws and Jeff Sessions' partnership with Kris Kobach to suppressing…

7 years ago

Jeff Sessions Makes An Unbelievable Promise to Protect Civil Rights For All Communities

On Thursday, Attorney-General Jeff Sessions told Federal Prosecutors he is committed to prosecuting hate crimes. Why don’t I believe him?…

7 years ago

Trump’s Response To Special Prosecutor Appointment Is Proof That He Knows He’s Doomed

Donald Trump knows that the longer this investigation goes on, the more likely it is that he will be forced…

8 years ago

Jeff SessionsTells Top Prosecutors: Hold Off on Doing Justice

Prosecutors have discretion to low-ball charges as justice requires, and are ethically bound to do so. Sessions says to throw…

8 years ago

Trump DOJ Ignores Deadline, Says It Needs More Time To Find Nonexistent Wiretapping Evidence

The reason they want more time? Because evidence to substantiate Trump's bogus and dangerous claim does not exist.

8 years ago

Trump Administration Strips LGBTQ Rights Just Days After Sessions Confirmation

After only three weeks of this new administration, the fears of the LGBTQ community are becoming a reality.

8 years ago

Dissent, Democracy, and Deliberation Are on Trump’s Chopping Block

James Madison said representatives should be able to "withstand the temporary delusion" to "give time and opportunity for more cool…

8 years ago

Joe Scarborough Condemns Trump’s ‘Chilling Language’ of Betrayal in Firing AG Yates

"That is frightening, chilling language...Take that to Venezuela, OK? We don’t really want to use that sort of language here."

8 years ago

Trump Fires Acting Attorney General For Refusing To Enforce His Muslim Ban

Not only is this unusual, but it raises serious questions about how fair and independent the Department of Justice will…

8 years ago

Minorities and Muslims Should Fear the Incoming White Supremacist Administration

These Trump appointments of extreme racists and religious bigots do not bode well for any Americans who are not white…

8 years ago

Harry Reid Applauds DOJ Plan to Address GOP Neglected Police Brutality

Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid applauded the Department of Justice’s plan, announced on Thursday, to address police brutality. Also, Reid…

8 years ago

Texas AG Paxton Lies Explaining Lawsuit Over School Toilet Access

There have been more criminal charges filed against Paxton than there have been cases, zero in fact, of transgender people…

9 years ago

Appellate Court Strikes Down Only Obama DOJ Victory Against Big Banks

Appeals Court rules that Bank of America is too big to levy a fine against after a jury found the…

9 years ago

DOJ Warns North Carolina Its Bathroom Law Is A Serious Civil Rights Violation

"North Carolina's HB2 is deeply discriminatory and violates civil rights law in all kinds of manners."

9 years ago

Taxpayers Screwed As Half Of Goldman Sachs Settlement With The DOJ Is Tax Deductible

US taxpayers get screwed again as half of the Goldman Sachs $5 billion settlement with the Department of Justice will…

9 years ago

Koch’s Justice Reform Proposal Restricts Prosecution For Environmental Violations

The Kochs want to pollute with impunity by simply claiming they were unaware that it was a federal violation to…

9 years ago

Federal Judge Blasts DEA’s Illegal Practice of Prosecuting Legal Medical Marijuana Use

Judge Charles R. Breyer said that the DEA's interpretation of the bipartisan medical marijuana bill "defied logic and language"

9 years ago

Right Wing Loses it Over DOJ’s Announced Domestic Terrorism Counsel

Now that the Department of Justice has created a new position to combat domestic terrorism, conservatives, as predicted, are hopping…

9 years ago

Department of Justice Creates New Post to Combat Domestic Terrorism

Assistant Attorney General John P. Carlin said the DOJ's "highest priority is combatting terrorism, both international and domestic."

9 years ago

Obama Justice Department Launches $20 Million Police Body Camera Pilot Program

Attorney General Loretta Lynch unveiled a 20 million dollar pilot program to equip police departments around the nation with body…

10 years ago

Israel Spied On America And Passed Classified Secrets To Anti-American Republicans

f Americans failed to believe that America did not need to re-evaluate its unconditional support for Israel before, this deliberate…

10 years ago

Madison Cop Who Killed Unarmed Black Male Was Involved In Prior Fatal Shooting

Officer Matt Kenny was also involved in a fatal shooting of a white male in 2007.

10 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Loofah, Lies And Videotape

Friday Fox Follies highlights Bill O'Reilly's continued issues with the truth, Andrea Tantaros accusing the White House of being anti-Semitic…

10 years ago

A Petition Has Been Launched To Prosecute and Expel John Boehner From Congress

This week a MoveOn.org petition began circulating for the purpose of prosecuting Speaker of the House John A. Boehner for…

10 years ago

Protesters March On Ferguson Police Department To Demand Change In Light Of DOJ Report

Hours after the Department of Justice released a report Wednesday highlighting systemic racial discrimination committed by the Ferguson Police Department,…

10 years ago

During his Final Days as AG Eric Holder Will Push For Improved Civil Rights Protections

During an interview with Politico on Friday, Holder said he plans to push for a new standard of proof in…

10 years ago

Part Two Of Ferguson Grand Jury: Prosecutor Tricks Of The Trade

Witnesses, experts and evidence would supposedly direct the jurors to a final decision; either the return of a True Bill…

10 years ago

Fox News Condemns President Obama Over Ferguson Protester Attending DOJ Meeting

During Wednesday morning's episode of Fox & Friends, Peter Johnson, Jr. and Tucker Carlson said the Department of Justice investigation…

10 years ago

Republicans Condemn North Korean Human Rights Violations While Ignoring Their Own

The hypocrisy of this nation co-sponsoring a resolution condemning anyone country for human rights abuses (torture) is beyond the pale.…

10 years ago

Republican Kasich Forces Public Schools To Partner with Religion Or Lose Taxpayer Funding

Ohio Governor John Kasich made that "religious extremist duty" mandatory in Ohio. Kasich issued a statement through a spokesman informing…

10 years ago

Ferguson Protesters Send Peaceful And Powerful Message To Law Enforcement

PoliticusUSA's Justin Baragona was on the scene during a protest march through downtown St. Louis Friday morning.

10 years ago

Dick Cheney Says Senate Torture Report That He Hasn’t Even Read Is “Full Of Crap”

Former Republican Vice President Dick Cheney appeared on Fox News Wednesday night to defend the Bush Administration's use of "enhanced…

10 years ago

Attorney General Eric Holder Announces Federal Restrictions And Bans On Racial Profiling

The Department of Justice announced Monday that Attorney General Eric Holder has unveiled stricter policies governing federal law enforcement when…

10 years ago

Fox News Blames Obama for Apartheid, Racist Cops, and GOP Jobs Obstruction

The latest "blame Obama" crusade is reaction to the President's request for funding to train and outfit racist cops with…

10 years ago

Rush Limbaugh Claims President Obama Is Looking To Frame A Cop For “Racial Assassination”

In Limbaugh's mind. Obama, Holder and all the other race hustlers feel that they didn't "get a win" with the…

10 years ago

President Obama Will Request $263 Million To Outfit Law Enforcement With Body Cameras

President Obama will announce on Monday a proposal to provide $263 million in funds over a three-year period to outfit…

10 years ago

St. Louis Grand Jury Indicted, Tried, And Convicted Unarmed Murder Victim Michael Brown

Not only did the prosecutor succeed in acquitting the murderer Darren Wilson, he convinced the grand jury to indict, try,…

10 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Diseased Central

What's more contagious than Ebola with absolutely no cure? As we head into next week's election, Fox "News" has been…

10 years ago

Ferguson Protests Grow Heated As Residents Call For Police Chief Tom Jackson’s Resignation

A tense standoff between protesters and local law enforcement occurred late Thursday evening in Ferguson after the town's police chief…

10 years ago

Ferguson Residents Angry As Michael Brown Memorial Destroyed By Fire Tuesday Morning

A memorial dedicated to slain teenager Michael Brown was destroyed by a fire Tuesday morning. The memorial, made mostly of…

10 years ago

Ferguson Police Chief Caught In Huge Lie Surrounding Michael Brown Surveillance Video

Ferguson police chief Tom Jackson was caught in a huge lie on Friday when it was revealed that he did…

10 years ago

DOJ to Investigate Entire Ferguson PD for Pattern of Civil Rights Violations

On Thursday, the Department of Justice plans to announce it will conduct a civil rights investigation of the Ferguson Police…

10 years ago

Sen. Chuck Grassley Blames Obama For a Scandal Caused By His Own Former Staffer

It is a travesty, and a mystery, why any American would vote for Republicans who not only do nothing for…

10 years ago

Determined to Become a Regional Party, Texas GOP Wants to Dump NASA, the FAA and the FBI

Texas Republicans want to "fix" the economy by getting rid of NASA, the air force, the Federal Aviation Administration and…

11 years ago

Republicans Says Climate Change is In God’s Hands as Taxpayers Foot The Bill for Dirty Coal

North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory knows the dirty coal industry is polluting the environment in North Carolina because his state's…

11 years ago

Al Franken Drops the Hammer on the Comcast Time-Warner Deal

Senator Franken dropped the hammer on the Comcast Time Warner merger, saying that the deal needs careful scrutiny. He wants…

11 years ago

Buddhist Student Told to Change his Religion if he Doesn’t Want to be Taught Creationism in School

The Louisiana teacher's logic is that "if evolution was real, it would still be happening: Apes would be turning into…

11 years ago

Eric Holder Pushes Back Against Utah by Recognizing the State’s Gay Marriages

Eric Holder set the record straight and announced that regardless of Utah's intent to discriminate against same-sex married couples, the…

11 years ago

Obama’s New DOJ Voting Rights Advocate has Texas and North Carolina In Her Crosshairs

The Republicans and the Tea Party thought they had it made when the Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act.…

11 years ago

Sleazy Mortgage Lenders Almost Destroy the Economy, Steal Billions and Stay Out of Prison

When the housing bubble hit and threatened the American economy, many low-level lenders went to jail, but not their bank…

11 years ago

One of His Victims Files a Civil Racketeering RICO Complaint Against Mitt Romney

Last Friday, a victim, Stephen "Laser" Haas, who has been denied justice for over a decade took the law into…

11 years ago

The Koch Brothers Seditious Shutdown Conspiracy Should Get Them 20 Years in Prison

The DOJ will have an easy time prosecuting and convicting the Kochs because there are money trails leading directly to…

11 years ago

Marijuana is Illegal Because It Is a Major Source of Funding For Law Enforcement

Law enforcement officials have been staunch opponents of legalizing the weed for personal or medicinal use because as contraband, it…

11 years ago

The Obama DOJ Challenges Texas’ Voter Suppression and Redistricting Law

The DOJ announced has announced that it will challenge Texas' voter ID law because the law violates the Voting Rights…

11 years ago

John Boehner Lies And Won’t Tell America About His Personal Investment in Keystone XL

John Boehner continues using his position to lie to the American people to profit himself,and the oil industry that contributes…

11 years ago

National Security Goes From ‘Big’ to ‘Even Bigger’

The end of Big Military, it seems, leaves us with Even Bigger computers sifting Even Bigger data to identify and…

12 years ago

Injustice For Most: Our Two-Tiered Justice System Is In Desperate Need of Intervention

Inequities in our justice system continue to widen with wealthy, white criminals continuously managing to escape punishments faced by others

12 years ago

The DEA Has Become Too Powerful as a Lobbying Force to Keep the Disastrous War on Drugs

This week, no less than eight former directors of the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) signed onto a public letter to…

12 years ago

Obama’s Attack on Medicare Fraud Reaps Record Results for Second Year in a Row

By attacking Medicare Fraud instead of benefits, the Obama Administration cut healthcare costs by billions for the second year in…

12 years ago

Scott Walker Uses Capitol Police to Go After First Amendment Rights

Governor Walker is very serious about cracking down on protests. For example, three Capitol Police issued a citation to a…

12 years ago

The Protesters of the Steubenville Rape Case Inspire Real Change

Because of the attention the Steubenville case has gotten, San Luis Obispo has launched a campaign to encourage the reporting…

12 years ago

Tell the DOJ to Investigate Mitt Romney’s Serial Fraud and Perjury

The Department of Justice cannot allow the miscarriage of justice by any American under any circumstance, and because Romney is…

12 years ago

Several Florida Republicans Admit Voter Fraud was Subterfuge for GOP Victory

Republicans say the Florida law that cut early voting was an intentional tactic to hand Florida to the GOP by…

12 years ago

Public Records Reveal Romney Profited From Corruption, Fraud, and Racketeering at Bain

Public records, FEC and SEC filings show that Mitt Romney profited from corruption, fraud, and racketeering (RICO) as head of…

12 years ago

House Democrats Call On DOJ to Investigate Election Fraud by Sproul

Three Democratic Members of the House asked Eric Holder to order an investigation into alleged tampering in voter registration drives…

12 years ago

The Real Threat of Bain Electoral Fraud for Romney in Ohio

There is a troubling development out of Ohio that could alter the results of the election after voting is finished…

12 years ago