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“Alternative Facts” v. Reality: Ethics, Conflicts of Interest, and the Emoluments Clause
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“Alternative Facts” v. Reality: Ethics, Conflicts of Interest, and the Emoluments Clause Read more » House Judiciary Democrats Letter to DOJ Inspector General 2.17.17
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House Judiciary Democrats Letter to DOJ Inspector General 2.17.17 Read more » After Trump & House GOP Call for Leak Investigation, All House Judiciary Dems Call For DOJ Inspector General to Investigate Trump Whistleblower Threats & Sessions’ Conflicts of Interest
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After President Donald Trump and House Republicans’ calls to investigate leaks of classified information, all House Judiciary Committee Democrats, led by House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI) and Congressman Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), today wrote to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Inspector General to call for an investigation into potential Trump Administration threa... Read more » Statement of Ranking Member John Conyers, Jr.“Adoption of the Committee Authorization and Oversight Plan” House Committee on the Judiciary
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Thank you, Mr. Chairman. The “Authorization and Oversight Plan” before us this morning is not binding on the Committee. It is, instead, an informal outline of our oversight priorities for the Congress to come. Mr. Chairman, I want you to know that I have always appreciated both your effort—and that of your staff—to reach consensus on the Committee’s oversight plan. Unfortunately, I fear that there... Read more » All House Judiciary & Oversight Dems Call for Full Member Briefing On Flynn This Week
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Today, every Democratic Member of both the House Judiciary Committee and the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee wrote to U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions and FBI Director James Comey requesting a full briefing in regards to former National Security Agency Director Michael Flynn’s communications with Russian officials and any knowledge or involvement others in the Trump Administrati... Read more » Judiciary & Oversight Letter on Flynn 2.14.17
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Judiciary & Oversight Letter on Flynn 2.14.17 Read more » Conyers & Cummings Call For Immediate Briefing On Alarming New Disclosures Concerning Flynn Being Subject To Russian Blackmail
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Today, Rep. John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI), Ranking Member on the House Judiciary Committee, and Rep. Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD), Ranking Member on the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following joint statement: “We were shocked and dismayed to learn this evening of reports that three weeks ago, U.S. law enforcement officials warned the White House Counsel that General Flynn... Read more » More Than 100 Members of Congress Call For DHS Briefing This Week on Trump Muslim Ban Executive Order
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More than 100 Members of the U.S. House of Representatives, led by House Judiciary Committee Member Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI), and House Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security Ranking Member Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), wrote to the Secretary of Homeland Security John F. Kelly condemning the President’s Muslim ban executive ... Read more » Letter to Secretary Kelly 2.1.17
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