Tag: Banks

GOP congressman Jim Banks introduces bill to defund taxpayer-backed NPR

Indiana Republican Rep. Jim Banks has introduced a bill aimed at withdrawing federal funding from National Public Radio. The proposal, known as the Defund NPR Act, seeks to halt any government financial support to the organization. The move comes after  NPR’s editorial stance and staff political affiliation became public. Recent reports, including one from former NPR […]

Treasury Department Pushed Banks to Eye Foes

It came to light last week that the the Treasury Department provided a listing of “hate groups,” which lumped together mainstream conservative organizations alongside avowed neo-Nazi and white supremacist groups, to major U.S. banks for the purpose of monitoring financial transactions in the wake of the Jan. 6, 2021 riot at the Capitol. Experts say the pattern […]

Stop Cop City Activists Vandalize Banks in Tucson – HotAir

The NY Times published a story Monday arguing that Georgia authorities have been too tough on “stop cop city” protesters who have engaged in acts of vandalism, arson and violence including the shooting of a police officer. Here’s how it opens. In a forest on the outskirts of Atlanta last March, hundreds of protesters had […]

Biden Admin Instructed Banks to Target Trump Supporters Without Due Process – PJ Media

It’s bad enough that the Biden administration targeted pro-lifers and treated concerned parents who spoke out at school board meetings as domestic terrorists. But according to documents acquired by the Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government, the Biden administration also directed banks to scrutinize customer data for transactions containing terms such […]