First published at Judicial Watch’s Investigative Bulletin, October 17, 2014 As an Ebola-driven health-care crisis appears to mount across America, Judicial Watch is moving fast to get answers from Washington. We have filed Freedom of Information Act requests with the Defense Department and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to uncover medical and safety[…]
Read MoreFirst published at Judicial Watch’s Investigative Bulletin, October 1, 2014 On Sept. 19, John G. Rowland, the former governor of Connecticut, was convicted in federal court in New Haven on seven counts related to political corruption. The jury found that Mr. Rowland had created false records and obstructed justice in a conspiracy to hide his[…]
Read MoreFirst published at the Daily Caller, September 22, 2014 Four months after a White House email uncovered by Judicial Watch forced the appointment of a special House committee on Benghazi, the curtain has gone up on the next stage of the investigation. Committee chairman Trey Gowdy led hearings into the State Department’s implementation of recommendations[…]
Read MoreFirst published at Judicial Watch’s Investigative Bulletin, September 10, 2014 Andrew Cuomo took a serious hit yesterday in the New York gubernatorial primary, when an unknown novice with the whimsical name Zephyr Teachout walked off with about 35% of Democratic primary voters. Cuomo prevailed, with 60% of the vote, but the damage was done and[…]
Read MoreFirst published at Judicial Watch’s Investigative Bulletin, September 9, 2014 President Obama is hoping sanctions will punish Russia for its abuse of Ukraine, but there’s already one group that sanctions are helping: lawyers and lobbyists. Late last month, former senators Trent Lott and John Breaux signed on as lobbyists for Gazprombank,[…]
Read MoreFirst published at the Washington Examiner, July 30, 2014. By Micah Morrison and Luke Rosiak A joint investigation by the Washington Examiner and the nonprofit watchdog group Judicial Watch found that former President Clinton gave 215 speeches and earned $48 million while his wife presided over[…]
Read MoreFirst published at the Daily Caller, June 17, 2014. By Micah Morrison With the curtain soon to go up on select committee hearings on Benghazi, a key question remains unanswered: what on earth were we doing there? What policies were being pursued in that violent outpost of the Libyan revolution? The White House would rather[…]
Read MoreFirst published at Judicial Watch’s Investigative Bulletin. The IRS scandal has accelerated with the agency’s declaration that it “lost” thousands of emails from Lois Lerner the senior official at the center of the controversy to the White House, Treasury, Justice Department, and other outposts of Democratic Party progress. How convenient. Republicans are outraged:[…]
Read MoreFirst published at Judicial Watch’s Investigative Bulletin. Debate rages over the rise in children crossing the U.S. border from Mexico and Central America. The numbers are staggering. According to the latest reports, more than 48,000 children were caught in the last eight months alone. At least one federal judge recognized the sinister nature of the[…]
Read MoreFirst published at Judicial Watch’s Investigative Bulletin. By Micah Morrison “They [the White House] need to focus on executive action given that they are facing a second term against a cult worthy of Jonestown in charge of one of the houses of Congress.” So spoke John Podesta in an interview last fall with Politico, shortly[…]
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