HHS officials 'raided' millions from biomedical research fund for unrelated expenses: report
“A bombshell report alleges that government officials raided a federal biomedical research fund for millions of dollars in the years leading up to the COVID-19 pandemic, allegedly using those funds to pay for salaries, administrative concerns, and even reportedly the removal of office furniture. Federal workers "repeatedly raided" a fund under the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday.”
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Read moreState Dept. officials told they broke law by monitoring Americans during Ukraine scandal
“State Department officials were explicitly ordered in spring 2019 to stop tracking 13 prominent Americans' social media accounts for information about the Joe Biden-Ukraine scandal because the monitoring violated federal law, according to emails that were originally redacted to hide the concerns from the American public.”
Read moreMark Levin says Facebook is censoring his content
"Every link I post is from a legitimate source," Levin wrote on his Facebook page. "But because so many people are seeing what I'm posting and we're within weeks of the election it's clear that Facebook is trying to influence the election's outcome. It's also clear Facebook is pushing a leftwing agenda. I’ll address this tonight on radio."
Read moreEnemies list? State Department monitored 13 Americans' social media in possible legal violation
You just have to love the Freedom of Information Act. “Officials at the U.S. embassy in Kiev ordered the monitoring of 13 prominent Americans' social media accounts during the early days of the Ukraine scandal in spring 2019 and later were informed their activities potentially violated the Privacy Act, according to State Department memos made public on Tuesday.
The memos, released under a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit brought by the conservative watchdog Judicial Watch, show those targeted for monitoring included President Trump's eldest son, Don Jr., the president's personal lawyer and former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, and Fox News personalities Sean Hannity, Laura Ingraham and Lou Dobbs. This reporter was one of the 13 individuals on the list targeted.
The U.S. ambassador at the time, Marie Yovanovitch, and one of her top deputies, former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State George Kent, were apprised of the social media monitoring, emails show.”
Read moreSoros Infuses $116K Into McCloskey Prosecutor's PAC Days After Charges Filed
In the early days of Montana and the war of the Copper Kings, there was an expression about a certain judge that, "here was the best justice that money could buy". It seems like that is coming back in vogue.
Read moreBritish Judge Orders Christopher Steele To Pay Damages To Russian Bankers Over Dossier Lies
We love it when a plan like this falls apart. “A British judge ruled Wednesday that Christopher Steele violated a data privacy law by failing to check the accuracy of the information in his infamous dossier, ordering the former spy’s firm to pay damages to two businessmen he wrongly accused of making illicit payments in Russia.”
Read moreTrump administration asks Supreme Court to invalidate entirety of Obamacare law