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Ex-Jan 6 Investigator Slams DOJ Over Trump Cases

Former lead January 6 investigator Timothy Haifey calls the DOJ's potential move to drop charges against some offenders 'outrageous.' He argues this creates a two-tiered justice system, rewarding Trump supporters while punishing opponents. Haifey also questions the DOJ's investigation into Cassidy Hutchinson, viewing it as retribution.

3 days ago
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Pardoned Jan. 6 Rioter Arrested for Child Sex Abuse Charges

A man pardoned for his role in the January 6th Capitol riot has been arrested and charged with child sex abuse offenses. This marks the second such incident involving a pardoned Jan. 6 defendant facing similar severe allegations. The news has sparked public outrage and renewed scrutiny of the pardon process.

5 days ago
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DOJ Seeks to Overturn Jan. 6 Convictions for Extremist Leaders

The Justice Department is asking a federal appeals court to overturn seditious conspiracy convictions for leaders of the Oath Keepers and Proud Boys involved in the January 6th Capitol attack. This move follows a recent Supreme Court ruling that has impacted the application of certain conspiracy charges. The decision could affect how other January 6th cases are handled.

5 days ago
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DOJ’s Jan. 6 Move Sparks Outrage: ‘Reads Like The Onion’

The Department of Justice is facing backlash for reportedly seeking to erase convictions of Oath Keepers and Proud Boys leaders involved in the January 6th Capitol attack. Critics decry the move as undermining justice and acting as political theater. Simultaneously, the DOJ's continued investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell, despite judicial warnings, fuels concerns about the legal system being used for political aims.

1 week ago
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DOJ Seeks to Overturn Jan. 6 Convictions, Sparking Controversy

The Department of Justice is seeking to overturn seditious conspiracy convictions related to the January 6th Capitol attack, a move legal experts find extraordinary. Concerns are also rising over comments suggesting a president has the right to direct DOJ investigations into individuals, challenging post-Watergate norms.

1 week ago
Politics

DOJ’s Shocking Move Undermines Justice for Jan. 6

The DOJ's recent motion to dismiss convictions for Oath Keepers and Proud Boys is seen as an attempt to erase history and undermine justice. Critics argue this move lacks a sound basis and sets a dangerous precedent, potentially encouraging political violence by signaling protection for supporters.

1 week ago
Politics

Trump’s Pardons: A Cycle of Crime Continues

A New York Times report reveals that many individuals pardoned by Donald Trump, including those involved in the January 6th Capitol riot, have been arrested again for new crimes. Cases include serious offenses like child molestation and violent assaults, raising concerns about the clemency process.

3 weeks ago
Politics

FBI Informants: Did Trump’s Own FBI Set Him Up?

A report about 274 FBI informants at the January 6th event sparks debate over who was in charge of the FBI. The discussion delves into past controversies like the Russia Collusion investigation and questions about government overreach.

3 weeks ago
Politics

Election Integrity: What MAGA Supporters Don’t Know

The 2020 election's legitimacy is still debated, but a look at the facts reveals a series of failed legal challenges and attempts to alter results. From pressuring officials to the fake elector scheme and January 6th, understanding these events is key to election integrity.

3 weeks ago
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Jan. 6 Rioters Sue U.S. Over Force, Seek Millions

Individuals involved in the January 6th Capitol riot are suing the U.S. government for millions, alleging excessive force by law enforcement. These lawsuits come amid concerns about a lack of vetting for pardoned rioters, some of whom have since been convicted of serious crimes like child sexual abuse.

3 weeks ago