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Fox Newspolitics15 hrs ago
Acting Attorney General Rejects California Governor's Claims of Political Targeting
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche stated that California Gov. Gavin Newsom's assertions about a Justice Department investigation are not grounded in fact. Blanche declined to comment on any ongoing probes during a Wednesday news conference.
nbcnews.compolitics43 days ago
Political operative files first claim for Justice Department restitution fund
A political operative filed the first known claim for the Justice Department’s new restitution fund, seeking $2.7 million. The claim follows the establishment of the fund earlier this week.
680news.compolitics44 days ago
Acting Attorney General Defends $1.776 Billion Fund for Alleged Political Targeting
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche testified before a Senate subcommittee on Tuesday about a new fund to compensate individuals who believe they were targeted politically. The hearing also addressed an expanded settlement shielding President Trump from certain IRS actions.
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Senate Committee Publishes FBI Records on 2021 Surveillance of Republican Lawmakers
New records released by Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley detail the FBI's Operation Rampart Twelve, which targeted phone records of GOP members based on unsubstantiated rumors. The operation extended into 2022 despite concerns over lack of evidence. It is linked…