Justice Department

On CNN This Morning, Don Lemon tries to make the case that, despite being debunked by Obama's Attorney General, the Ferguson-born slogan of "hands up, don't shoot" was fake but accurate.  As Lemon put it: "Remember, hands up, don't shoot was about more than the shooting of Michael Brown."

This isn’t the first time we’ve heard allegations of foreign governments meddling in U.S. industry. 

Twitter may have employed at least three foreign intelligence agents and kept Chinese Communist Party-linked advertising accounts on the platform despite employee objections, Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) said during a hearing of the…

On Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough and Gene Robinson agree that, as the liberal media loves to say, the walls are "closing in" on Donald Trump.

On Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough agrees with former US Attorney Barbara McQuade that it's "impossible" for the Department of Justice not to bring criminal charges against Donald Trump in connection with his handling of documents. …

On Tiffany Cross's show, MSNBC regular Elie Mystal was back at his rhetorical bomb-throwing worst. Discussing the Mar-a-Lago raid, Mystal pouted re Trump: "why ain't this dude in jail?" Mystal accused Steve Bannon and Jared Kushner of "being on the grift," and wondered "what they are willing to sell [highly-classified information] for?" And Mystal claimed that the feds have been slow to go…

On Morning Joe, MSNBC contributor Katty Kay suggests that Donald Trump might have done something "nefarious," and sold "ultra-secret" documents he had taken to Mar-a-Lago.

Attorney General Merrick Garland justified the unprecedented FBI raid of the residence of a former president by saying: “The department does not take such a decision lightly. Where possible, it is standard practice to seek less intrusive means as an alternative to a search, and to narrowly scope any search that is undertaken.” With the approval of former President Donald Trump and after a…

On Morning Joe, Willie Geist says that despite his defense of the FBI, Mike Pence is "not completely clean" because he said that the Justice Department can be questioned regarding its decision to conduct a search of Mar-a-Lago. 

Commenting about the FBI executing a search warrant on former president Donald Trump’s Florida home, which he approved, Attorney General Merrick Garland said: “Faithful adherence to the rule of law is the bedrock principle of the Justice Department and of our democracy. … All Americans are entitled to the even-handed application of the law, to due process, and to the presumption of innocence…

It was anti-Trump melodrama to the max on Jonathan Capehart's MSNBC show on Sunday. Michael Beschloss, one of the historians who recently met with Biden, at one point looked directly into the camera and beseeched the viewers: "vote as if your life depends on it. Because it might." Then, a panicky Capehart asked Beschloss: "are we going to survive this?" Answered Beschloss: "I don't know."

On her MSNBC show, Tiffany Cross suggests that Donald Trump might have been "trafficking" nuclear s3ecrets to our enemies, with a guest suggesting that Putin would be the most obvious recipient. Cross exclaimed that such would make Trump a "traitor." The punishment for treason under federal law includes "death."

On MSNBC's The 11th Hour, host Stephanie Ruhle spent the opening segment of her show on Tuesday evening with her assembled panel to discuss the fallout from the FBI's raid on former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida. While the panel discussion itself could constitute a NewsBusters blog in and of itself, what Ruhle said at the end of the segment outshined…

With President Biden having spent Monday in flood-stricken Kentucky and departing Wednesday for vacation in South Carolina, Tuesday marked perhaps the week's only White House briefing, so reporters got in their takes about the FBI raid of former President Trump's Florida home. Of course, Fox's Peter Doocy did battle with Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on the raid and whether the White…

On Tuesday, the day after the FBI raided former President Donald Trump’s Florida home at Mar-a-Lago, ABC’s World News Tonight highlighted how not only have Trump’s allies come out in opposition to the FBI’s raid and its lack of transparency but some of Trump’s biggest critics have expressed their dissatisfaction.