FBI documents apparently leaked by a bureau whistleblower suggest that federal law enforcement is treating threats against school board members as potential acts of domestic terrorism. Retired FBI agent Marc Ruskin spoke with The Epoch Times about what the documents mean and why they matter. Though the FBI whistleblower’s revelations have sparked outrage by parents,…
The Significance of FBI Whistleblower Documents on Parents and Domestic Terrorism: Marc Ruskin
EpochTV Review: Who’s Running This Show?
November 18, 2021
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Commentary In this Truth Over News episode, “Who’s In Charge of the DOJ,” the hosts discuss the absence of the Attorney General and what that implies when it comes to the Department of Justice. The episode begins with a video clip of the Attorney General, Merrick Garland speaking before the House and Senate judiciary committees. They…
State Department Building International Network to Counter Domestic Terrorism
November 17, 2021
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The State Department’s counterterrorism bureau has launched an intelligence-sharing initiative with governments of other countries to combat domestic terrorism—a system likened to the department’s international coordination against groups like Hezbollah. Chris Landberg, the State Department’s acting principal deputy coordinator for the counterterrorism bureau, told lawmakers about this program at a Nov. 17 House Foreign Affairs…
FBI Whistleblower Claims DOJ Used Counterterrorism Tools Against Parents: Republicans
An unnamed whistleblower disclosed documents suggesting that the FBI is using its counterterrorism resources to investigate parents or individuals who threaten school board members, teachers, or other staff, according to a letter sent by the House Judiciary GOP dated Tuesday. The GOP letter included copies of the documents allegedly sourced from the FBI whistleblower that…
Prosecution of Project Veritas Sounds Warning About Two-Tier Justice and Big State Corruption
Commentary Whatever else can be said about the FBI’s vendetta against James O’Keefe and Project Veritas, his investigative journalism enterprise, it is a useful reminder of two things: 1) that we increasingly live in a two-tier society in which the lower tier can expect the arbitrary intrusion of all the coercive elements of the state,…
Americans’ Discomfort: Non-Political Offices Have Rushed to Become Left-Wing Partisans
Commentary Writing for RealClearPolitics, Professor Andrew E. Busch of Claremont McKenna College finds that “one reason for Americans’ increasing political discomfort—the feeling that politics has become a blood sport in which traditional protections and safety nets are no longer present—is that the nonpartisan insulation protecting the rule of law and consent of the governed has…
School Board Memo Reveals Timeline of White House ‘Domestic Terrorism’ Letter
November 12, 2021
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Newly publicized documents revealed more details about how the National School Boards Association (NSBA) communicated with the White House before sending out a letter likening concerned parents to domestic terrorists. In the widely criticized Sept. 29 letter to President Joe Biden, the NSBA characterized disruptions at school board meetings across the nation as “a form…
Garland: $6 Million in Ransomware Payments Seized, Man Charged Over Major Cyberattack
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged a suspect from Ukraine and a Russian national over a July ransomware attack against a U.S. company and also seized some $6 million in ransom payments, according to Attorney General Merrick Garland and FBI Director Chris Wray. Yaroslav Vasinskyi, a Ukrainian national arrested in Poland last month, will…
Biden’s Bad Boys: Fauci and Garland
Two of President Joe Biden’s top advisers on health and the law are Dr. Anthony Fauci and Attorney General Merrick Garland. Both have run into a tidal wave of Republican senators’ criticism for various policy decisions, with calls to resign for both men. I examine the reasons for those calls to resign and the importance…
House Republicans Demand Answers From All 93 US Attorneys on DOJ Memo Targeting Parents
A group of House Republicans are demanding answers from all 93 U.S. attorneys about what steps they have taken since the U.S. Department of Justice issued a memo directing them to potentially crack down on parental protests. “We are continuing to investigate the troubling attempts by the Department of Justice and the White House to…
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