Jim Jordan

Prosecutor Was Paid by Democratic National Committee for ‘Political Consulting’ Before Taking on Trump Trial: Report

A leading prosecutor in former President Donald Trump’s criminal “hush money” trial in New York City was paid thousands of dollars by the Democratic Party six years ago, according to a report Monday. Fox News unearthed Federal Election Commission records showing Manhattan prosecutor Matthew Colangelo was paid by the Democratic National Committee twice during Trump’s […]

Alvin Bragg’s Top Trump Prosecutor Comes Under Official Investigation

Rep. Jim Jordan has written to Attorney General Merrick Garland seeking records regarding one of the Department of Justice’s most senior former employees. In his letter, dated April 30, the chair of the House Committee on the Judiciary said that the committee was “conducting oversight” of what he called “politically motivated prosecutions,” specifically those launched […]

DOJ Refuses to Comply with Congressional Subpoena and Hand Over Biden Audio, Despite Threat of Contempt

Castigating House Republicans by accusing them of playing politics, Assistant Attorney General Carlos Uriarte flatly rejected the latest effort to obtain the audio recording of special counsel Robert Hur’s interviews with President Joe Biden. Hur was named to investigate the classified documents scattered hither and yon among Biden’s homes and an office he once used. […]

Speaker’s Choice for Key House Committee Sparks Backlash

Rep. Austin Scott, a Republican from Georgia who has criticized conservatives and is campaigning actively against the House Freedom Caucus chairman, is Speaker Mike Johnson’s choice for a newly vacant seat on the powerful Rules Committee. Scott’s selection Wednesday infuriated conservatives on Capitol Hill. The Daily Signal spoke with several lawmakers and staffers whose reactions […]

Subpoenaed CEO Blames Leonard Leo for ESG Probe

An executive subpoenaed in the House’s investigation of companies involved in so-called ESG policies claims conservative legal activist Leonard Leo is behind a “crusade” to stop the corporate practice.  ESG is an acronym for environmental, social, and governance practices that promote left-leaning activism among companies and corporations. The House Judiciary Committee is investigating numerous companies […]

Jordan Peterson Warns Against ‘Eliminating the Private Sphere’

Famed psychologist and author Jordan Peterson warned Congress about a potential “superstate” in which collusion between government and corporations may be “eliminating the private sphere.” Peterson was a witness Thursday in a hearing held by a special House panel on government “weaponization” that focused on the Biden administration’s working with large banks to surveil private […]