Kermit Warren, a New Orleans grandfather and head deacon of his Lower Ninth Ward church, will get his life savings back after the federal government agreed to dismiss its civil forfeiture case with prejudice, effectively clearing Kermit’s name. In November 2020, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agents seized Kermit’s money at the Columbus, Ohio, airport. Kermit … Continue reading New Orleans man gets back life savings and federal government agrees to dismiss case, clearing his name
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Attorney General Merrick Garland confirmed during testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee that he plans to continue to use the power of the Department of Justice and federal law enforcement agencies to intimidate and investigate parents who oppose and speak out against the teaching of radical, divisive concepts like critical race and gender theory in … Continue reading Congress must stop Biden from weaponizing DOJ against critics
Shortly after Attorney General Merrick Garland's apperance before an oversight hearing, U.S. Senator Ben Sasse led members of the Senate Judiciary Committee in requesting the evidence Garland used to draft the School Board memo. In the letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland, Senate Republicans wrote: “Please provide all evidence you personally used or relied on … Continue reading Sasse and Judiciary GOP demand evidence from AG on infamous school board memo
U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding the rule of law: “Yesterday brought reports that carjackings in my hometown of Louisville were up 150% since 2019. And the city’s 2021 murder total is rapidly closing in on the all-time record we just set last year. “These … Continue reading As violent crimes sees worst spike in 100 years, Biden orders police to instead focus on those who question liberal agenda
U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) pressed Attorney General Merrick Garland on how the Biden administration is using the Department of Justice to silence Americans who oppose their radical agenda. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VWoyUPcYkb8 The DOJ Is Equating Concerned Parents To Domestic Terrorists “It is with much disappointment that I have watched the DOJ be so politicized in the … Continue reading VIDEO: Biden admin grilled on scheme to label political dissenters potential ‘terrorists’
House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and House Committee on the Judiciary Ranking Member Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) called on Attorney General Merrick Garland to initiate a Department of Justice investigation into whether EcoHealth Alliance, Inc. violated federal law by failing to disclose information after using taxpayer funds to perform gain-of-function … Continue reading Comer, Jordan demand Garland investigate after EcoHealth failed to report info on Wuhan experiments
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, this week questioned Attorney General (AG) Merrick Garland in a committee hearing on oversight of the Department of Justice (DOJ). In his first line of questioning, Sen. Cruz asked about the DOJ’s recent memorandum directing the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to pursue parents … Continue reading Cruz grills Garland: ‘Apparently ethics are not a terribly high priority in the Biden Justice Department’
In response to reports that 131 federal judges may have violated the law by presiding over cases in which they had a financial interest, Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21), Rep. Darrell Issa (CA-50), and Rep. Deborah Ross (NC-02) joined Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) and Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) in co-leading the bipartisan Courthouse Ethics and Transparency … Continue reading 131 federal judges caught presiding over cases involving their own investments
National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation staff attorneys this week filed petitions asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear several cases from rank-and-file government employees across the country. The cases challenge union-created schemes that violate public workers’ First Amendment rights by stopping them from cutting off financial support to unions of which they disapprove. … Continue reading Workers nationwide urge Supreme Court to take cases defending First Amendment right to refuse union support