Articles for Judicial Watch

Right-wing group wins lawsuit to see Fani Willis' emails with Jack Smith and J6 committee
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Right-wing group wins lawsuit to see Fani Willis' emails with Jack Smith and J6 committee

Raw Story  

A right-wing legal group cheered Tuesday after a Fulton County judge granted a motion for default judgment against District Attorney Fani Willis in a lawsuit to gain access to communications Willis had with special counsel Jack Smith and the House Select Committee investigating Jan. 6. The court granted Judicial Watch’s request seeking attorneys’ fees and ordered Willis to hand over …

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Reparations have become the latest target for conservative activists. Advocates say they are prepared to fight back
6 months, 1 week ago

Reparations have become the latest target for conservative activists. Advocates say they are prepared to fight back

CNN  

CNN — A conservative group’s lawsuit against a reparations program in Evanston, Illinois, that provides some Black residents with cash payments and housing assistance, has left advocates for reparations worried this could be the first of many attacks on their efforts to redress the harms of slavery, segregation and systemic racism in the United States. The complaint, filed against the …

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Evanston’s groundbreaking reparations program challenged by lawsuit from a conservative activist group
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Evanston’s groundbreaking reparations program challenged by lawsuit from a conservative activist group

CNN  

CNN — The nation’s first government program providing cash reparations to Black residents in response to past discriminatory housing practices is being challenged in court by Judicial Watch, a conservative activist group. The lawsuit, filed last month, against the city of Evanston, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, alleges the program’s requirement that applicants state whether they and their ancestors identify …

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Trump says ‘Clinton socks case’ gets him off the hook – what was it and is he right?
1 year, 5 months ago

Trump says ‘Clinton socks case’ gets him off the hook – what was it and is he right?

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Though Judicial Watch argued that the tapes fell …

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How a right-wing propagandist could be playing Trump so he can cash in: analysis
1 year, 6 months ago

How a right-wing propagandist could be playing Trump so he can cash in: analysis

Raw Story  

Reacting to reports that a great part of Donald Trump's legal problems stem from him dismissing his attorney's advice because they refuse to tell him what he wants to hear, Salon columnist Amanda Marcotte made the case that one non-lawyer Trump adviser whose counsel he appears to be following is playing the former president for personal gain. The Post is …

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Outlandish claims about Pence circulated on Jan. 6 came from a familiar source—a Seth Rich conspiracy theory
2 years, 7 months ago

Outlandish claims about Pence circulated on Jan. 6 came from a familiar source—a Seth Rich conspiracy theory

Raw Story  

Beginning late into the night of Jan. 5, 2021 and continuing through the middle of the next day, as President Trump was speaking the Ellipse and Congress was preparing to certify the electoral vote, two high-profile influencers active in the effort to overturn the election unleashed a torrent of tweets resonant with the sense of betrayal and anger that the …

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