June 10, 2019 Dem witness John Dean obstructed Cohen hearing, created 'cottage industry' over Watergate comparisons, GOP reps allege House Republicans on Monday lined up to hammer John Dean, the Democrats' star witness at Monday's House Judiciary Committee hearing, saying the former Nixon White House counsel deliberately obstructed their questioning of former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen earlier this year, and pointing out he has accused numerous Republican presidents of Watergate-like scandals over the years.
June 10, 2019 Ex-Nixon aide John Dean testifies on Watergate-Russia 'parallels,' as GOP mocks appearance John Dean, the former White House counsel to Richard Nixon implicated in the Watergate scandal, testified Monday that he sees “remarkable parallels” between Watergate and what is in Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report about President Trump -- as Republicans questioned why Democrats even called him to speak on the Russia probe in the first place.
June 10, 2019 DOJ investigating 'non-governmental organizations and individuals' as part of 'broad' probe into surveillance abuses As part of its ongoing review into potential misconduct by U.S. and foreign intelligence agencies during the 2016 presidential campaign, the Justice Department revealed Monday it is also reviewing the activities of "non-governmental organizations and individuals" as part of a "broad" and "multifaceted" review.
June 10, 2019 Justin Haskins: Pelosi, others want to see Trump ‘in prison.’ Will the left ever stop weaponizing government? I know the modern political climate closely resembles reality TV, but to see the speaker of the House of Representatives call for the imprisonment of a sitting president is truly remarkable and terrifying.
June 10, 2019 David Asman: Jerry Nadler 'looks pretty pathetic' after getting 'shot down' by Pelosi on impeachment Fox Business Network host David Asman said Monday that top Democrat Jerry Nadley looks "pretty pathetic" as the Judiciary Committee gets set to hear testimony from Watergate figure John Dean.
June 10, 2019 Nadler puts Barr contempt push on hold after striking Mueller report deal House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler announced Monday that he plans to hit pause on efforts to hold Attorney General Bill Barr in contempt, after reaching a deal with the Justice Department for access to evidence related to former Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia report.
June 10, 2019 Dan Bongino slams Democrats over planned John Dean hearing: They're trying to 'fabricate' an obstruction charge Author and ӣƵ contributor Dan Bongino claimed Monday that House Democrats are trying to distract the public from the actual conclusions of the Mueller report by calling former Watergate figure John Dean to testify.
June 10, 2019 Rep. Andy Biggs: House Dems’ John Dean testimony stunt would be comical if it wasn’t so desperate John Dean was convicted of obstructing justice in the Watergate investigation. Now Democrats are relying on him as a witness against Trump.
June 10, 2019 Michael Goodwin: Nancy Pelosi needs to stop her endless war against Trump Does she realize she’s playing a dangerous game guaranteed to tear America further apart and spark a tit-for-tat escalation?
June 9, 2019 Watergate figure John Dean front-and-center as Dems prepare hearings on obstruction, collusion claims John Dean, the former White House counsel to Richard Nixon and a key figure in the Watergate scandal whom President Trump called a "sleazebag" on Sunday, is expected to be front and center on Capitol Hill on Monday, as House Democrats are set to begin a series of hearings this coming week seeking to keep the spotlight on Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report.