US House Finds William Barr & Wilbur Ross In Contempt of Congress for Refusal to Comply with Subpoenas; Prison for Them?
Does the future of William Barr and Wilbur Ross lie behind prison bars? The US Congress is so wussy and/or …
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US Congresswoman Ann Kirkpatrick: No Choice But to Open an Impeachment Inquiry
Bravo! US Congresswoman Ann Kirkpatrick is keeping her eye on the ball and not falling into the tweet traps set …
Resolution to Authorize US House Judiciary Committee to Enforce Subpoenas Through Civil Litigation Under Consideration Today
US House Rules Committee Chair McGovern’s Resolution to be considered today, according to House Judiciary Committee Chair Nadler: “we consider …
Mueller Remarks As Delivered May 29, 2019: “If We Had Confidence That The President Clearly Did Not Commit A Crime, We Would Have Said So”; Formally Accusing Trump Of Wrongdoing Falls To Congress (i.e. Impeachment)
“if we had confidence that the President clearly did not commit a crime, we would have said so. We did …
US House Intel Committee Chair Schiff Response to Special Counsel Mueller’s Statement on Conclusion of Investigation; Mueller Needs To Testify Before Congress
Mueller didn’t find Trump innocent of a crime, period: “if we had confidence that the President clearly did not commit …
US Judiciary Committee Chair Nadler Response to Mueller’s Remarks on Investigation: “It Falls to Congress to Respond to the Crimes, Lies, and Other Wrongdoing of Pres. Trump – And We Will Do So”
Does this mean that they will now start impeachment proceedings? “Given that Special Counsel Mueller was unable to pursue criminal …
US Federal Court Blocks Border Wall Construction in National Emergency Challenge
Press Release from the Sierra Club: “Federal Court Blocks Border Wall Construction in National Emergency Challenge Friday, May 24, 2019 …
63% Of Democrat & Independent Voters Want Trump Impeached; 55% Of All Americans Disapprove Of Trump (Latest Reuters Poll)
Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
Based on the Ipsos poll, conducted from May 6-7, 2019 for Thomson Reuters: Trump has an…
Committee Announces Request to Expedite Appeal for Subpoena of President’s Financial Records
“Committee Announces Request to Expedite Appeal for Subpoena of President’s Financial Records May 22, 2019 Press Release Washington, D.C. (May …
US House Oversight Chair Cummings Statement on Court Rejecting Trump’s Challenge to Congressional Authority to Subpoena Financial Documents
Rule X, clause 4 § 749, RULES OF THE US HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, p. 505 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/HMAN-115/pdf/HMAN-115.pdf “Rule X also vests …
Republican Congressman Justin Amash Calls For Trump’s Impeachment
“While impeachment should be undertaken only in extraordinary circumstances, the risk we face in an environment of extreme partisanship is …
63% Of Democrat & Independent Voters Want Trump Impeached; 55% Of All Americans Disapprove Of Trump (Latest Reuters Poll)
Based on the Ipsos poll, conducted from May 6-7, 2019 for Thomson Reuters: Trump has an overall disapproval rating of …
Restricted Access To Less Redacted Mueller Report Unacceptable; Democrat Leaders’ Response To Barr
“Apr 19, 2019 Letter, Barr letter 4.19.19” https://judiciary.house.gov/story-type/letter/barr-letter-41919 In camera means a private viewing in a room. The term is …
US House Judiciary Committee Unveils Investigation into Threats Against the Rule of Law: Allegations of Corruption, Obstruction, and Abuses of power.
Many of those named are connected to the Russia investigation. Links to documents may be found at the original. US …
US House Intel Committee Hearing: Implications of the Rise of Authoritarianism
“The Italian Fascist leader Benito Mussolini observed that in seeking to accumulate power, it is wise to do so in …
Erdogan’s Crackdown In Turkey & Global Outcry Both Intensify
Inside Trump Towers Istanbul: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2019/01/03/trump-has-millions-in-licensing-fees-royalities-at-risk-with-trump-towers-turkey/ What appears to be Erdogan security kicking protestor in Washington, DC, on May 16, 2017, …
Judge Rules That Manafort Lies Violate Plea Deal; Manafort Apparently Awaiting A Pardon
Manafort is clearly waiting for a Trump or Pence pardon. A surprising number of the players in the Trump-Russia drama …
Trump’s Attacks On Attorney General Sessions Called An Aberration In American Politics; Undermines Rule Of Law & Separation Of Powers
It takes two people to have a feud. Trump’s one-sided feud is attacks. Trump can’t feud alone, only fume and …
US Senators Urge Trump To Counter Russian Attempts To Politicize International Organizations Like INTERPOL
“Russia continues its efforts to exploit Western institutions to advance its own political objectives and erode the rule of law …
Grand Duchy Of Lithuania’s “First Constitution” Put Into Effect On October 17, 1588
From Charter97.org: “Grand Duchy Of Lithuania’s “First Constitution” Put Into Effect This Day In 1588 17.10.2017, 8:57 Some historians call …
28 years ago today Dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier fled Haiti; He’s still not been punished for Human Rights Abuses, although he returned to Haiti 3 years ago
Rather than being put in prison, where he belongs, Dictator Baby Doc, Jean-Claude Duvalier, is being treated as an honourable …
Duvalier Must Still Be Brought to Justice 28 yrs after being chased from Haiti
28 Years Ago this Friday, Duvalier was chased from Haiti by a popular uprising…He has returned, only to run free, …
Haitian Human Rights Lawyer Unbowed by Death Threats: NYU Global Justice Clinic Calls for UN Protection of Human Rights Defenders in Haiti
[Our note: Enold Florestal who filed the corruption complaint against Haiti’s Presidential family is STILL in jail. Judge Jean Serge …
The Ongoing Saga 4: News, Updates, Tidbits & Trivia
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