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Jun 2020

Newly released Strzok notes finger Biden for Logan Act probe?

Ed Morrissey Jun 24, 2020 2:01 PM

“Perjury” trap irony?

Frey: We need to bust the union contract, not dismantle the police

Ed Morrissey Jun 10, 2020 6:01 PM

“Tthe elephant in the room is the police union, is the collective bargaining agreement.”

May 2020

Pompeo on IG firing: You’re darned right I ordered the Code Red on Linick — and bribe-taking Menendez should stop leaking

Ed Morrissey May 20, 2020 12:01 PM

“I don’t get my ethics guidance from a man who was criminally prosecuted.”

Trump to WHO: Cut your China ties in 30 days … or else

Ed Morrissey May 19, 2020 8:41 AM

The canary in the corruptocrat-China coal mine?

More Barr: Durham’s looking at potential crimes in Crossfire Hurricane, but don’t expect Obama or Biden to be targeted

Ed Morrissey May 18, 2020 1:21 PM

“Our potential on criminality is focused on others.”

Digging deeper: Feinstein, Loeffler cough up documents in FBI’s insider-trading probe

Ed Morrissey May 15, 2020 9:21 AM

Smoke … but any fire yet?

Uh oh: FBI serves warrant on Burr over insider-trading allegations

Ed Morrissey May 14, 2020 8:41 AM

Constitutional tension?

Apr 2020

Daily Beast: Did David Brock manipulate non-profit to enrich himself?

Ed Morrissey Apr 24, 2020 10:01 AM

“Murky.”

Trump to Harvard: Give back the COVID relief money; Update: Harvard capitulates

Ed Morrissey Apr 22, 2020 2:01 PM

Amnesty for PPP abusers?

Chevron Shakedown scammer would like to be released from house arrest

Jazz Shaw Apr 19, 2020 6:31 PM

The last time we checked in on Steve Donziger, the former lawyer behind the failed Chevron Shakedown, things weren’t going …

Did Hunter Biden lie about resigning from board of China-backed firm?

Ed Morrissey Apr 15, 2020 2:01 PM

Both Bidens standing up for China?

Disgraced former Baltimore Mayor given a reprieve on going to prison

Jazz Shaw Apr 11, 2020 2:31 PM

For the obvious reason

Mar 2020

Baltimore’s UMMS self-dealing cash went both ways, and not just to Mayor Pugh

Jazz Shaw Mar 16, 2020 9:21 AM

A swift housecleaning is called for

Reforms to curb Baltimore Mayor’s powers opposed by… Baltimore Mayor

Jazz Shaw Mar 09, 2020 8:01 PM

Shocking

Politico: FBI raid, Middle East mystery money, and Biden’s brother all raise questions

Ed Morrissey Mar 09, 2020 8:41 AM

“It was all smoke and mirrors.”

You won’t believe who’s leading the race to replace Baltimore’s last corrupt mayor

Jazz Shaw Mar 04, 2020 12:31 PM

On second thought, this is Baltimore. You’ll probably totally believe it

Feb 2020

Disgraced Baltimore ex-mayor sentenced for corruption

Jazz Shaw Feb 28, 2020 8:01 AM

Justice?

So we’re bailing out on the Afghanistan election results

Jazz Shaw Feb 26, 2020 12:31 PM

Why bother at this point?

On eve of key Stone trial decision, Trump issues clemency for … Blago? Update: Milken too

Ed Morrissey Feb 18, 2020 2:01 PM

Also: Make San Francisco Great Again?

5 year sentence recommended for former Baltimore Mayor

Jazz Shaw Feb 15, 2020 11:31 AM

Hard time? Probably not.

Biden to Guthrie: “You don’t know what you’re talking about” on Hunter

Ed Morrissey Feb 03, 2020 10:01 PM

“No one’s found anything wrong with his dealings in Ukraine …”

Jan 2020

Biden campaign releases video: “What really happened in Ukraine”

Allahpundit Jan 21, 2020 10:41 PM

Not-so-rapid response.

Team Biden demands reporters debunk corruption claims against candidate

Karen Townsend Jan 21, 2020 8:41 PM

Controlling the narrative

Bernie Sanders would like everyone to know he’s very sorry

Jazz Shaw Jan 21, 2020 8:01 AM

Sometimes sorry is the hardest word

ABC: Isn’t it curious how Frank Biden got rich?

Ed Morrissey Jan 17, 2020 4:01 PM

“Just one example” of the family cashing in?

Dec 2019

Biden backtracks in Iowa, now says he’d obey subpoena to testify

Karen Townsend Dec 29, 2019 11:01 AM

Blowback was swift

Solomon: Latvia raised red flags on Hunter Biden transactions — right before Joe’s intervention

Ed Morrissey Dec 17, 2019 2:01 PM

What did Joe know, and when did he know it?

WaPo: Say, about that Schiff rebuttal to the Nunes memo …

Ed Morrissey Dec 13, 2019 9:21 AM

Vindication.

NYT: Now we know that FISA surveillance is ugly, right?

Ed Morrissey Dec 12, 2019 6:01 PM

Plus: Horowitz vindicated Comey’s firing, not Comey’s work.

Hunter Biden’s dad doesn’t know (or care) what he did on Burisma board

Jazz Shaw Dec 09, 2019 10:31 AM

See no evil, hear no evil

Giuliani issuing Ukraine report to DOJ?

Jazz Shaw Dec 08, 2019 2:01 PM

What could possibly go wrong?

Nov 2019

Former Baltimore Mayor facing heavy financial hit

Jazz Shaw Nov 26, 2019 4:41 PM

Show them the money

Biden to Lindsey Graham: You’ll regret investigating me for the rest of your life

Allahpundit Nov 23, 2019 2:31 PM

“I’m just embarrassed by what you’re doing, for you. I mean, my Lord.”

Former Baltimore Mayor pleads guilty to some corruption charges

Jazz Shaw Nov 23, 2019 8:31 AM

So much for that

Oh my: Hunter Biden firm got $130 million in bailout loans during dad’s VP term?

Ed Morrissey Nov 21, 2019 3:21 PM

And hid it in the Caymans?

Former Baltimore Mayor finally indicted on fraud charges

Jazz Shaw Nov 20, 2019 10:31 AM

Long time coming

GOP witness Kurt Volker on Burisma: I don’t believe Joe Biden ever did or would abuse his office

Allahpundit Nov 19, 2019 6:01 PM

“He’s an honorable man and I hold him in the highest regard.”

WSJ: Google actively blacklists, interferes to control search outcomes

Ed Morrissey Nov 15, 2019 12:01 PM

Is it our fault?

Quid pro uh-oh: AP catches Team Steyer trying to get Iowa endorsements the old-fashioned way

Ed Morrissey Nov 07, 2019 5:21 PM

Not illegal. Just lame.

Oct 2019

WashEx: Biden interventions in 2007-8 benefited two Hunter clients

Ed Morrissey Oct 25, 2019 2:01 PM

“My children are not gonna have offices in the White House.” Would they need any?

NBC: Say, guess who “advised” a Romanian suspect while Biden demanded a crackdown on corruption?

Ed Morrissey Oct 25, 2019 8:41 AM

Or should we say who else?

Reuters: Hunter Biden never worked in Ukraine in five years on Burisma’s board

Ed Morrissey Oct 18, 2019 12:01 PM

“He was a ceremonial figure.”

More Mulvaney: It turns out that the best place in America to host the next G7 is a resort owned by Trump

Allahpundit Oct 17, 2019 6:01 PM

Conflict of interest.

WSJ: Rick Perry says Trump told him to call Rudy Giuliani about Ukraine

Karen Townsend Oct 17, 2019 11:01 AM

“Visit with Rudy”