Weaponization

The House Judiciary Committee issued a series of subpoenas to the FBI on Monday aimed at obtaining documents related to President Biden’s weaponization of the agency against his political opponents. The move is an apparent attempt to…

With Kash Patel finally confirmed on Thursday as the new director of the FBI, the most self-aware members of the deep state are probably updating their résumés while waiting for Patel’s next moves. Omelets will be made; eggs will be broken.…

The following is adapted from a talk delivered at a Hillsdale College luncheon in Anchorage, Alaska, on January 22, 2025, and first published in Imprimis. Just hours after his inauguration on January 20, President Trump pardoned more than…

Amid the hundreds of substantive executive actions President Donald Trump has taken in his first two weeks back in the White House, perhaps none matter more than his efforts at bureaucracy-busting. That notably includes what Julie Kelly…

President Trump’s pick to lead the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, has never been shy about sharing her criticisms of America’s surveillance state. So, it came as no surprise when some of its biggest…

During her Thursday Senate confirmation hearing, former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard provided the definitive case on why she’s the best person to lead the Office of the Director National Intelligence (ODNI). Speaking before the Intelligence…

After nearly a decade of purely political prosecution, California has agreed to a plea deal that ends its case against investigative journalists David Daleiden and Sandra Merritt, who exposed Planned Parenthood’s lucrative sales of aborted…

The Department of Justice is still pursuing charges against a Texas doctor who exposed transgender operations on kids. He told The Federalist he could face jail time in just days and pled with President Donald​ Trump to stop the lawfare.…

On Friday, a New York Democrat judge denied Donald Trump’s request to dismiss the lawfare brought against him by Manhattan’s leftist prosecutor. He also scheduled a sentencing hearing for the president-elect 10 days before he’s sworn into…

Some of the conservative movement’s biggest names endorsed Matt Gaetz to become America’s next attorney general on Tuesday, giving the Florida congressman a major boost following his nomination to the position last week. “Under the tenure…