DoJ approves new voter-ID law in Virginia
Lipstick. The Department of Justice, which is currently embroiled in fights over voter-ID laws in South Carolina and Texas, has passed on an opportunity to pick a fight in Virginia. TPM’s Ryan Reilly...
View ArticleGreat news: Prominent Dem and Obama bundler probably won’t be prosecuted for...
What a shock. One of the relatively few criticisms of the Obama administration from the Left has been the curious lack of prosecutions over the 2008 financial collapse on Wall Street. If, as Barack...
View ArticleIt’s Good to be a Bankster… Goldman Skates
*JUSTICE DEPARTMENT CONCLUDES GOLDMAN SACHS PROBE :GS US *JUSTICE DEPT. WON’T PROSECUTE GOLDMAN SACHS, EMPLOYEES: AP *JUSTICE FINDS NO `VIABLE BASIS’ FOR CHARGES AGAINST GOLDMAN *SENATE INVESTIGATIONS...
View ArticleDid We Just Find Someone to Take On the Banks?
Did We Just Find Someone to Take On the Banks? To see how the federal government has pursued money-laundering cases against big banks over their dealings with Iran and other countries under U.S. trade...
View ArticleDid the DoJ lie about political interference in the New Black Panther Party...
It’s not the crime, it’s the cover-up. We’ve followed the strange decision to dismiss a case of voter intimidation that the Department of Justice had already won, stemming from the 2008 election and...
View ArticleReport: GOP investigation finds five top ATF officials responsible for Fast &...
Terrific. Fearless prediction: Whatever happens on election day, we’re going to have ourselves a new Attorney General next year. Obama wouldn’t dump him before for fear of looking weak by caving to...
View ArticleSay, how come the DOJ isn’t prosecuting top Obama crony Jon Corzine?
Theories. Via Breitbart, three possibilities here, all of them plausible and by no means mutually exclusive. One: The DOJ just isn’t in the business of prosecuting bankers anymore. If they didn’t go...
View ArticleIG report on Fast & Furious will come in “weeks and not months”
Next shoe to drop? The next shoe to drop in the case of Operation Fast and Furious may not fall in federal court, where the House will attempt to force Attorney General Eric Holder to cough up...
View ArticleGeithner on Financial Crimes: The Dog Ate My Homework
If I rob a federally insured bank and make off with $20,000, I'm facing years of federal prison time. If I defraud federal insurance programs, be they FHA or Medicaid, I'm also facing years of prison....
View ArticleFailing to Break Up the Big Banks is Destroying America
Failing to Break Up the Big Banks is Destroying America The Size of the Big Banks Is – Literally – Destroying the Rule of Law Pulitzer prize-winning journalist Ron Suskind quotes Treasury … Related...
View ArticleDid the DoJ hide whistleblower memos that prove officials lied to Congress?
Hmmm. So says the Washington Guardian, uncovering at least one of the targets of Rep. Darrell Issa’s subpoenas, and it might be a game-changer. According to the Guardian, which says they have a copy...
View ArticleNevada | Former Deputy AG John Kelleher Skeptical of Masto’s Foreclosure...
8 News NOW ~ 4closureFraud.org TweetRelated posts: Obama’s Foreclosure Fraud Task Force Under Fire What can we expect from new DOJ/SEC/state AG task force on MBS? Schneiderman’s Fraud Task Force...
View ArticleThere’s a New Sheriff in Town | Christopher Conley, High Sheriff of Carroll...
Christopher Conley, High Sheriff of Carroll County NH, holds a press conference at the County complex on 7/2/12. He announces that he is forming a task force to investigate mortgage fraud. Fraud is...
View ArticleJustice Department: Don’t look at us to prosecute Holder
Don’t worry, we won’t. We already pretty much knew this was going to happen — Eric Holder is the chief of the Justice Department, for goodness’ sake, it definitely would’ve qualified as a conflict of...
View ArticleNew poll: Obama’s executive-privilege assertion not as popular as WH imagined
29% support. Via Jammie Wearing Fool, the numbers are as brutal as he says. In a poll taken by The Hill after last week’s assertion of executive privilege by Barack Obama in the Operation Fast and...
View ArticleSheila Jackson Lee: This F&F debacle started under Bush
Must we go through this again? This is getting tiresome. The Right Scoop grabbed this clip of Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) on C-SPAN reprimanding Republicans’ investigation into deadly gunwalking...
View ArticleIssa to Holder: Okay, sure, let’s talk
Pony the heck up. I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t excited for the contempt proceedings scheduled to go down next week against Attorney General Eric Holder for, at the very least, utterly failing to...
View ArticleQuotes of the day
Leaks. Senator John Cornyn of Texas tells National Review Online that the Obama administration’s refusal to appoint an independent prosecutor to investigate a series of intelligence leaks to the New...
View ArticleWH scrambles on leaks after press conference
DoJ to open probe. Looks like Barack Obama’s statement on the private sector doing “fine” wasn’t the only booby trap from his press conference yesterday. Asked during the morning event about the...
View ArticleDarrell Issa: Wiretap approvals show high-ranking DOJ were plenty aware of...
Of smoking guns and gunwalking. From the beginning, the Obama administration’s line on the deadly gunwalking operation known as Fast & Furious has been that the whole affair was a “botched”...
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