'Bullied into submission': Jim Jordan shamed for spending his career doing MAGA's bidding
7 months, 1 week ago

'Bullied into submission': Jim Jordan shamed for spending his career doing MAGA's bidding

Raw Story  

Rep. Jim Jordan "has been bullied into submission," said MSNBC producer Steve Benen in a Friday column. So, Jordan caved, demanding the Justice Department turn over information about former employee Matthew Colangelo, who is involved in prosecuting Trump's hush money case for the Manhattan district attorney's office, Benen said. office turn over any documents about the hiring of Colangelo, and on Thursday he made the request of Colangelo's former employer, New York Attorney General Letitia James. "It’s this conspiracy theory that Jordan is now taking seriously — or at least pretending to take seriously — as evidenced by the Ohioan’s latest outreach to the New York attorney general’s office," Benen continued.

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Jim Jordan demands Letitia James turn over documents about prosecutor in hush money trial
7 months, 1 week ago

Jim Jordan demands Letitia James turn over documents about prosecutor in hush money trial

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Rep. Jim Jordan demanded New York Attorney General Letitia James turn over documents relating to an attorney prosecuting Donald Trump in a hush money trial. In a letter on Wednesday, Jordan alleged that Matthew Colangelo, a former Department of Justice official, had an "obsession" with Trump because he was part of District Attorney Alvin Bragg's prosecution team. "At the New …

Column: Trump prosecutor Fani Willis to meddling MAGA Republican Jim Jordan: Butt out, sir!
1 year, 3 months ago

Column: Trump prosecutor Fani Willis to meddling MAGA Republican Jim Jordan: Butt out, sir!

LA Times  

Last month, House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan, a die-hard MAGA Republican who does not let the U.S. Constitution stand in the way of defending his leader, sent Fulton County, Ga., Dist. “Chairman Jordan,” she wrote on Sept. 7, “I tell people often ‘deal with reality or reality will deal with you.’ It is time that you deal with some basic …

Jim Jordan trolled by Democrat over Hunter Biden plea deal freakout
1 year, 6 months ago

Jim Jordan trolled by Democrat over Hunter Biden plea deal freakout

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Rep. Jim Jordan on Tuesday lashed out at the Hunter Biden plea deal involving misdemeanors, only to have the situation thrown back in his face by a Democratic colleague. Jordan, who is reportedly leading a GOP push to cripple the "fight against disinformation" ahead of the 2024 election, posted only "DOUBLE STANDARD OF JUSTICE" in all caps on Twitter. The …

Jim Jordan expands his investigation into Alvin Bragg after unprecedented Trump indictment
1 year, 8 months ago

Jim Jordan expands his investigation into Alvin Bragg after unprecedented Trump indictment

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Rep. Jim Jordan invited former Manhattan prosecutor Matthew Colangelo to appear for an interview with the House Judicial Committee to discuss Donald Trump's indictment. The former president was indicted last month on 34 counts of business fraud by Manhattan district attorney Alvin Bragg, whose office Colangelo worked in before quitting in frustration over the slow pace of Trump investigations, and …

Here's what the Select Committee already knows about Jim Jordan's role in the Jan. 6 insurrection
2 years, 6 months ago

Here's what the Select Committee already knows about Jim Jordan's role in the Jan. 6 insurrection

Raw Story  

This story first ran on June 1, 2022. Rep. Jim Jordan has until next week to answer the House Select Committee's questions about his role in Donald Trump's effort to overturn his 2020 election loss. Nov. 9, 2020: The lawmaker participated in a meeting with senior White House officials to develop a "blueprint" for the Trump campaign's strategy after the …

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