Justice Department

CNN Attempts to Link Antisemitic Colorado Attack To Trump Cutbacks
On CNN This Morning, former Obama DHS official Juliette Kayyem suggests that Trump administration reductions in funding to the DOJ and to NGOs who supposedly work on preventing and reporting hate crimes contribute to attacks like the antisemitic flamethrower attack in Boulder, Colorado.

Lemire Chuckles at Trump Admin Claim Harvard Coordinated With CCP
On Morning Joe, Jonathan Lemire chuckles as he mentions the claim by the Trump administration, in explaining its decision to revoke Harvard's right to enroll foreign students, that Harvard is "coordinating with the Chinese Communist Party." Lemire needs to read the letter to Harvard from the House Select Committee on the CCP, which describes: Harvard’s repeated training of members of the…

Bill Kristol, Comedian? Imagines Trump Already Plotting 2028 Coup
In his Bulwark column, Bill Kristol, writing as if he were President Trump, suggests that Trump is planning for 2028 a coup to remain in power past the end of his current term. "Trump" judges several senior aides through the prism of their ability to be useful to him in that effort.

CNN Claims Maine Has Only Two Trans Athletes, Omits One Won a Title
On Wednesday, Attorney General Pam Bondi announced that the Justice Department is suing Maine for violations of Title IX because it refuses to protect the competitive integrity of women’s sports, but CNN’s chief legal affairs correspondent Paula Reid didn’t understand what the big deal was. According to her, the state only has two transgender high school athletes that compete in women’s…

Republican To Sciutto: 'Are You Asking Questions Or Are You On Panel?'
It was an iconic moment in the annals of the liberal media being called out in real time over its transparent bias. Kudos to Brad Todd for tearing off Jim Sciutto's fig leaf [an unenviable task!] and revealing him as the liberal activist he is. On today's CNN This Morning, Sciutto, subbing for Kasie Hunt, persistently argued with Todd over the Justice Department's order to New York's Southern…

Column: Biden's Partisan U.S. Attorney in D.C. Was Never 'Newsworthy'
He held an important position – U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia – but Matthew Graves has been nearly invisible in the national media over the last four years as a Biden appointee. They didn’t seriously cover what he's done, and what he's failed to do.

Stewart Asks Sally Yates If Bush-Era DOJ To Blame For Politicization
Former Obama deputy-turned-acting attorney general during the first days of the first Trump Administration, Sally Yates is the poster child of Justice Department politicization. She famously made herself a martyr by forcing Trump to fire her after she ordered the department not to enforce his travel ban order. Still, when Yates traveled over to Comedy Central on Monday, The Daily Show…

Brooks Fears Trump Will 'Blowtorch' 'Neutral Institutions of Justice'
New York Times columnist and supposed conservative half of PBS News Hour’s Friday Brooks and Capehart segment was dismayed that President-elect Donald Trump’s attorney general nominee, Pam Bondi, will supposedly help him take a “blowtorch to the neutral institutions of justice.”

REALLY?! ‘Morning Joe’: We Want Donald Trump, His Aides on Our Show!
Morning Joe notes the compliments it has received, including from Trump supporters, on the "calm and measured" way it reported Trump's win, and Mika Brzezinski says "we will continue our best efforts to be fair and objective in reporting on the incoming administration." She adds that the show will "of course" invite members of the Trump administration on the show, and would like to have a face…

Media Demand Elon Musk Be Imprisoned for Voter Registration Giveaways
Of course, we all know the media aren’t lobbying for Musk to be locked away because they care so deeply about election integrity. For them, this isn’t about election integrity at all; it’s about Trump. Musk is aiding the media’s most hated enemy, and for that, they want to destroy him.

ABC’s Wang Complains to KJP About Elon Musk, Pushes DOJ Probe
Monday’s White House press briefing was a light affair given the world’s focus on the upcoming election, but there were still some notable exchanges, led by ABC senior White House correspondent Selina Wang beating the liberal media’s drum that Telsa founder and X owner Elon Musk should face the wrath of the Biden-Harris Justice Department for his $1 million giveaways to registered voters in…

CBS Giddily Wonders If Elon Musk Will Face Jail for $1 Million Contest
With CBS Mornings Plus leading the way, the major broadcast networks spent Monday morning giddily declaring Telsa founder and X owner Elon Musk could end up indicted by Biden-Harris Justice Department for his America PAC’s daily, $1 million giveaway to registered voters in swing states “raising new legal questions” and “blow[ing] past the line” of legality.

Chris Hayes Sympathizes with ‘Targeted’ Hunter, Downplays Trial
On Tuesday evening, MSNBC’s All In host Chris Hayes ranted about Hunter Biden’s trial, deciding that he was the target of a “draconian” prosecution. He also downplayed Biden’s alleged crime and sympathized with his “supportive” family, not even attempting to hide his partisan sentiments and presenting the whole situation as a great injustice.

Debate Moderator Worries Dems May Suffer From GOP 'Baseless' Attacks
Inside Politics host and upcoming CNN presidential debate moderator Dana Bash worried on Wednesday that “baseless claims” against the Department of Justice by Republicans could hurt Democrats from President Joe Biden on down.