The House Freedom Caucus sent a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), demanding she make House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff (D-CA) recuse himself from the Democrats’ impeachment inquiry.
The New York Times reported that, along with the intelligence officer “whistleblower” being a registered Democrat and having a “professional relationship” with a 2020 Democrat, there remains a third redacted reason critics could accuse him of “potential bias” when submitting his complaint to the Intelligence Community inspector general.
A dozen Democrats in the House are calling for U.S. Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland to step down amid the unfolding impeachment inquiry scandal linked to Ukraine.
One of the lawyers representing the unnamed “whistleblowers” at the center of the impeachment inquiry “reported directly” to James Clapper when the CNN analyst served as the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) under the previous administration, the attorney’s professional biography revealed.
Wednesday, 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Robert Francis “Beto” O’Rourke discussed the Axios report that claimed the President Donald Trump-Ukraine whistleblower had previously worked in an unnamed 2020 Democratic presidential candidate’s campaign. O’Rourke said he was not “aware” of the whistleblower’s identity
President Donald Trump vowed Wednesday to beat Democrats in 2020, arguing they only cared about getting him out of office and hurting Republicans.
The intelligence community inspector general testified Friday that the so-called “whistleblower” who mischaracterized President Donald Trump’s call with the leader of Ukraine had a previous “professional relationship” with a 2020 Democrat candidate, according to the Washington Examiner.
The partisan CIA officer behind a so-called “whistleblower” complaint wrote that a White House official described President Donald Trump’s call with Ukraine as “crazy” and “frightening,” according to a report.
House Democrats are considering masking the identity of a partisan CIA officer behind a so-called “whistleblower” complaint regarding President Donald Trump’s telephone call with Ukraine from Republicans on Capitol Hill, according to a report.
Devin Nunes said the intelligence community inspector general “knowingly changed” the whistleblower complaint form in order to help get it out publicly.
Stephen Miller, a senior adviser to President Donald Trump, joined Breitbart News Sunday on SiriusXM 125 the Patriot Channel this weekend to expose the deep state: forces he said are driving the effort by Democrats to proceed with impeachment against the president.
On Sunday’s broadcast of “This Week,” host George Stephanopoulos opened his show with a report proclaiming a second “whistleblower.”
House GOP leader Kevin McCarthy said House Speaker Nancy Pelosi should formally sideline House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI) chairman Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) from the Democrats’ “impeachment inquiry” of President Donald Trump.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said on Thursday that she is “very worried” about the security of the so-called “whistleblower.”
The CIA officer behind a so-called “whistleblower” complaint about President Donald Trump’s telephone with the leader of Ukraine reportedly did not disclose his communications with a House Intelligence Committee staff member to the Intelligence Community inspector general.
The Washington Post’s “Fact Checker” column hit House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff (D-CA) with four Pinocchios Friday for falsely claiming that his panel had “not spoken directly” with the partisan CIA officer behind a so-called “whistleblower” complaint about President Donald Trump.
I reflect on my own experience as a White House whistleblower. I vividly recall the enormous feeling of helplessness coupled with something far more powerful. It was the sense of physically being compelled to act, that the element of choice had been stripped away. It was enough to put everything on the line. And it is something all bona fide whistleblowers have in common. It’s a lonely place to be, a frightening place, too.
The Obama administration waged war on whistleblowers during its tenure, reportedly prosecuting at least eight leakers under the Espionage Act – more than under all former presidents combined.
On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” anchor Jake Tapper reported the so-called whistleblower in the Ukraine controversy was a “registered Democrat.”
CLAIM: Trump lied when he said that the whistleblower rules had been changed. VERDICT: False. The form was changed — and we don’t know why.
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy and fellow Republicans are calling on House Intelligence Committee chairman Adam Schiff (D-CA) to resign due to his involvement in the filing of a “whistleblower” complaint against President Trump.
Schiff did not notify Republicans on the committee of an intelligence official who came to the committee with concerns.
A CIA officer whistleblower failed to follow the law for protecting members of the intelligence community (IC) seeking to report government malfeasance by going to the Democrat head of the House Intelligence Community before the IC inspector general (IG).
An official with the House Intelligence Committee was forced to clarify Chairman Adam Schiff’s remarks on Sep. 17 that “[w]e have not spoken directly with the whistleblower” in light of evidence the committee had done so.
Pelosi said Trump is “scared” of an impeachment inquiry prompted by a partisan CIA officer’s so-called “whistleblower” complaint accusing the president of wrongdoing during a phone call with the leader of Ukraine.
GOP lawmakers, administration officials, and conservative personalities are responding to the New York Times’ bombshell, which revealed that House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) knew of the “whistleblower’s” complaint days before it was filed. GOP personalities say the bricks are beginning to “crumble” on Democrats and their partisan-driven impeachment efforts.
Zeldin responded to the report that the whistleblower went to a House Intelligence Committee aide before he filed the whistleblower complaint.
“I think it’s a scandal that he knew before. I would go a step further: I think he probably helped write it,” Trump said.
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) knew about the “whistleblower” complaint days before it was officially filed, it was revealed on Wednesday.
Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA), one of the first people in Congress to call for President Donald Trump’s impeachment, said on Tuesday that he should not just be impeached, but he should also be in prison and “placed in solitary confinement.”
President Donald Trump accused the Democrats on Tuesday of conducting a “coup,” to remove him from office.
“[I]t is a COUP, intended to take away the Power of the People,” he wrote.
An anonymous bureaucrat — marketed as a “whistleblower” by news media outlets such as CNN — who filed a complaint alleging misconduct on the part of President Donald Trump’s dealings with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky — falsely claimed to have “firsthand information,” said Fred Fleitz, president and CEO of the Center for Security Policy.
U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence chairman Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC) is facing increasing pressure from his colleagues and from outside the U.S. Senate to do more than he has done so far in investigating the intelligence community whistleblower complaint against President Donald Trump. If Burr does not step up to the task, many are looking elsewhere—specifically to Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC)—for leadership on the investigation.
Liz Cheney said a complaint that Trump sought help from Ukraine in the 2020 elections “is starting to seem like a political setup.”
Lindsey Graham said his committee is planning hearings soon, beginning with the DOJ inspector general Michael Horowitz as soon as he releases his imminent report on the origins of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) laid out a cohesive strategy to back vulnerable Democrats in swing districts amid the party’s latest impeachment push, according to emerging details of a private conference call that occurred Sunday.
Attorneys for the “whistleblower” who raised the alarm about President Donald Trump’s conversation with Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky lashed out against the president on Monday, insisting their client was “entitled” to anonymity.
“We’re trying to find out about a whistleblower,” Trump said when asked if he knew the identity of the whistleblower. He added that the complaint was “incorrect.”
“Like every American, I deserve to meet my accuser, especially when this accuser, the so-called ‘Whistleblower,’ represented a perfect conversation with a foreign leader in a totally inaccurate and fraudulent way,” Trump wrote on Twitter.
Some are warning of the worst should the identity of the so-called whistleblower behind a report alleging President Donald Trump committed wrongdoing in a phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky be revealed.
