Judicial Watch
Coverage of Judicial Watch in the Nexus archive.
- Trump flips script on left, maneuvers to use foreign influence law against the them
President Trump is leveraging foreign-influence laws like FARA against left-wing activist networks, a shift from their prior use against figures in his orbit and some Democrats. Legal experts criticize the Biden administration for applying FARA politically, while the law's criminal enforcement has increased since 2016, targeting individuals such as Paul Manafort and Michael Flynn.
- Dodging FOIA Could Now Mean Arrest and Strip Search, Depending on Who’s Asking
Dr. David Morens, a 78-year-old retired government scientist, was arrested and charged with crimes for allegedly evading Freedom of Information Act requests by using personal email accounts. He faces up to 20 years in prison if convicted. The prosecution raises concerns about the Justice Department's selective enforcement of FOIA.
- Rep Ilhan Omar's daughter strikes hard-core communist pose as mom battles claims she is rich
Rep. Ilhan Omar denies claims of a $30 million net worth amid scrutiny over financial disclosures, while her daughter Isra Hirsi engages in communist and climate activism, including suspension from Barnard College for pro-Palestine encampments.
- Rep Ilhan Omar's daughter strikes hard-core communist pose as mom battles claims she is rich
Rep. Ilhan Omar faces claims of a $30 million net worth, which she denies, while her daughter Isra Hirsi, a prominent activist, supports communist causes and climate strikes. Financial disclosures and amended filings have fueled skepticism about Omar's wealth, and Hirsi's activism, including ties to anti-Israel groups, led to her suspension from Barnard College.