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Robert Hur
July 11, 2024
Edith Olmsted
Hypocrite Mike Johnson Votes for Garland Plan He Begged to Drop
Representative Anna Paulina Luna’s motion to hold Merrick Garland in inherent contempt still failed miserably, though.
June 12, 2024
Edith Olmsted
Mike Johnson Weaponizes Government in Fight Against Biden
The House speaker insisted Merrick Garland’s situation is different from that of Republicans who refused to testify in front of the January 6 committee.
May 17, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
You Won’t Believe What Hypocrite James Comer Is Attacking Biden on Now
The House Oversight Committee chair is furious Biden invoked executive privilege.
May 16, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Lauren Boebert and Company Move Crucial Meeting to Attend Trump Trial
The House Oversight Committee rescheduled a meeting on holding Merrick Garland in contempt.
May 16, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Biden Clamps Down on Potentially Disastrous Special Counsel Recording
The president invoked executive privilege on the audio recording.
April 11, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Newsmax Host Makes Hilarious Blunder While Trying to Drag Biden
Rob Finnerty was trying to mock the president’s memory.
April 8, 2024
Ben Metzner
Mark the Date! Garland’s DOJ Actually Takes a Stand on Something?
The Department of Justice accused Representatives Jim Jordan and James Comer of causing politicized conflict.
March 12, 2024
Tori Otten
Democrats Turn Tables at Robert Hur Hearing to Cleverly Expose Trump
Props to these House Democrats for exposing the very, very big differences between Trump and Biden when it comes to classified documents.
March 12, 2024
Tori Otten
Robert Hur’s Choice for Legal Representation Is Pretty Troubling
Special counsel Robert Hur resigned from the Justice Department one day before testifying before Congress. Here’s the lawyer advising him.
March 12, 2024
Tori Otten
Democrats Air Brutal Montage of Trump Gaffes at Robert Hur Hearing
Want to talk about Joe Biden’s memory? OK, let’s watch this clip of Donald Trump first.
February 17, 2024
Alex Shephard
Merrick Garland Is Too Weak to Be Attorney General
Over and over again, the Biden appointee has proven to be painfully naïve in the face of Republican bad faith.
February 9, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
“Partisan Hit Job”: Legal Experts Slam Special Counsel’s Biden Report
The special counsel’s Biden report is “entirely inappropriate,” one former prosecutor said.
January 17, 2023
Michael Tomasky
Why the Special Counsel Could End Up Helping Joe Biden
If there’s nothing at the center of Docugate besides GOP cynicism, that’s what this episode will illuminate for voters.
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