Author: Freedom Watch

Manafort trial likely to start in September at the earliest By Josh Gerstein POLITICO January 16, 2018 Manafort and colleague Rick Gates could go on trial at the height of the midterm campaign season, making an already unwelcome distraction for the White House and Republicans even more uncomfortable. Jackson indicated that with hundreds of thousands of documents and electronic files turned over to the defense as recently as Friday, it was unrealistic to proceed with the May 14 trial date prosecutors proposed last week. Continue Reading…..

‘OUT!’ Trump orders CNN star Jim Acosta to leave Oval Office after reporter’s newest outburst By Brian Flood Fox News January 16, 2018 President Trump kicked CNN star Jim Acosta out of the Oval Office Tuesday after the network’s senior White House correspondent badgered him with racially charged questions. Acosta has made a habit of grandstanding and interrupting when Trump and his surrogates are available to the media. Tuesday was no exception, as Acosta yelled, “Mr. President,” three times before finally getting Trump’s attention. Continue Reading…..

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Fox News to Premiere ‘Scandalous,’ First Installment to Look at Bill Clinton’s Impeachment Fox News Insider January 16, 2018 “Scandalous” – a riveting, up-close look at the Clinton scandals of the 1990s – will premiere on Sunday night at 8:00pm ET on Fox News Channel. In the first seven-episode installment of the documentary-style series, viewers will be taken inside the events that enveloped Washington, D.C., and ultimately led to the impeachment of President Bill Clinton. Continue Reading…..

WATCH: Don Lemon’s Interview With MLK’s Nephew Turns Into Complete Trainwreck By Ken Meyer Mediaite January 16, 2018 CNN’s Don Lemon seemed to get flustered on Monday night he ended up going around in circles during an interview with Isaac Newton Farris about President Trump’s racist tendencies. It’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day today, and several of the civil rights icon’s relatives have weighed in on Trump’s remarks about how people from Africa come from “sh*thole countries.” Continue Reading…..

By Katie Bo Williams TheHill January 16, 2018 Former White House chief strategist Stephen Bannon was subpoenaed last week by special counsel Robert Mueller as part of the federal probe into Russian interference in the presidential election, The New York Times reported Tuesday. Bannon, who joined the Trump campaign in August of 2016 and left the White House almost exactly a year later, is one of the few known instances that Mueller has used a subpoena to compel information from a member of President Trump’s inner circle. Continue Reading…..

By Bob Unruh WND January 16, 2018 A veteran Washington courtroom fighter, Larry Klayman of Freedom Watch, confirmed Monday he has filed a lawsuit that puts special counsel Robert Mueller’s communications with the media in a bull’s-eye. “Robert Mueller and his staff, who are alleged to have illegally leaked grand jury information to damage the president, his family and associates, have thus far been untouched by the inept and inert Justice Department, run by Attorney General Jeff Sessions, who appears afraid that he himself may be indicted by Mueller for alleged Russian collusion and obstruction of justice,” Klayman said.…

Fitton on Uranium One Indictment: DOJ Must ‘Aggressively’ Investigate Clintons & Russia Fox News Insider January 15, 2018 Tom Fitton, president of Judicial Watch, reacted Monday morning to the first indictment in connection with the Uranium One deal. Mark Lambert, a Maryland transportation firm executive, faces 11 counts of money laundering and wire fraud for allegedly bribing Russian officials to win contracts to transport uranium. Continue Reading…..

Smerconish presses Wolff on White House access – CNN Video CNN January 15, 2018 Michael Wolff, the author of the controversial book “Fire and Fury,” discusses why he received so much access to the White House for his book. Source: CNN Continue Reading…..

(Washington, D.C., January 15, 2018). Today, Larry Klayman, a former federal prosecutor and founder of both Freedom Watch and before that Judicial Watch, filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act to obtain any and all communications by and between the media and the Office of the Special Counsel of Robert Mueller (Case No. 18-CV-88). Klayman and Freedom Watch had previously filed complaints with the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) and Inspector General (IG) demanding an investigation into allegations of incessant criminal grand…