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Two Million People Call for Pornhub to Be Shutdown for Sex Trafficking Videos

Viral #Traffickinghub movement, now two million strong, wants Pornhub shut down for allegedly enabling and profiting from rape and sex trafficking.

Grassley Calls for DOJ Transparency Following Request to Dismiss Flynn Case

U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, on Tuesday called on the U.S. Department of Justice to “show its work” in its case against Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn.

AG Barr: Churches Can’t Be Singled Out During COVID-19 Crisis

Attorney General William Barr said that state and local governments could not single out churches for “special burdens” during the COVID-19 pandemic.

FBI Ignored Early Warnings that Debunked Anti-Trump Dossier was Russian Disinformation

Evidence used to justify invasive surveillance of an American citizen in the FBI’s probe into Russian interference was an example of Russian interference.

Grassley Blasts FBI on Abusing Surveillance Power

U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley: “The FBI’s job is to protect Americans, our democracy and our rights. Its actions have done great harm to the public trust.”

It’s Way Past Time to Fight Pornography

Shane Vander Hart: Pornography is a public health epidemic that hurts families, destroys marriages, kills love, and breeds violence. It’s time to act.

Grassley: Comey’s Self-Serving Decisions Did Great Harm to FBI

U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley: “Americans expect federal officials, particularly those at the highest level of law enforcement, to live by the same laws and regulations that they enforce.”

FBI Director Wray: China Is Nation’s Most Severe Counterintelligence Threat

FBI Director Christopher Wray: “(T)here is no country that poses a more severe counterintelligence threat to this country right now than China.”

Keeping a Check on Foreign Influence

Chuck Grassley: American voters have a right to know if foreign interests are paying to infiltrate, influence and undermine our system of self-government.

Robert Mueller Exits DOJ With First Statement About the Russia Investigation

Robert Mueller: “There were multiple, systematic efforts to interfere in our election. That allegation deserves the attention of every American.”

The Mueller Investigation Is Over, Now We Wait

Attorney General William Barr informed Senate and House Judiciary Committee leadership that Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian collusion is over.

Senate Confirms William Barr as Attorney General

The U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed William Barr as the 85th Attorney General by a 54 to 45 vote that went mostly along partisan lines.

Trump’s Unconstitutional Ban on Bump Stocks

Shane Vander Hart: President Donald Trump’s ban on bump stocks is unconstitutional, represents executive overreach, and will likely be ineffective.

Matt Whitaker Steps Into Attorney General Role at Crucial Time

Penny Nance: Matthew Whitaker is an outstanding choice for acting Attorney General. CWA asks that he makes good use of his time in this position.
  • November 13, 2018
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Jeff Sessions Out As AG, Iowan Matt Whitaker Named Acting Attorney General

President Donald Trump forced Attorney General Jeff Sessions out and named Iowa native Matt Whitaker as Acting Attorney General.

Grassley Refers Avenatti, Swetnick for Criminal Investigation

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley referred Julie Swetnick and her attorney Michael Avenatti to the Justice Department for criminal investigation.