JUDICIAL WATCH TIPSHEET 08/18/2020

Judicial Watch Statement on Appeals Court Decision Blocking Hillary Clinton Testimony As Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton hid her government emails, then stole them when she left office. Her lawyers unilaterally determined what would be returned later. The State Department knew this occurred but tried to game a federal trial court into shutting down Judicial Watch’s FOIA lawsuit before Clinton’s scheme became public. In response, the trial court rightly ordered Clinton to testify about the reasons for her actions and their impact on the public’s right to know. That this was too much for the DC Circuit is a miscarriage of justice. READ MORE

Judicial Watch Sues DC Government for ‘Black Lives Matter/Defund the Police’ Street Painting Records “Mayor Bowser is playing games with the First Amendment and the DC government is now hiding documents on using tax dollars to paint political messages on DC streets,” said Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton. “First, Mayor Bowser refused to allow Judicial Watch to paint its own message, and now we are facing a cover up about this abuse.” READ MORE

CBP Chief Blames Agent COVID-19 Deaths on Illegal Aliens, Ignores Mad Legal Border Traffic Four months after Judicial Watch reported that unwavering cross border traffic is putting U.S. Customs and Border Protecting (CBP) agents along the Mexican border at high risk of contracting COVID-19, the head of the agency admits at least 10 have died from the Chinese virus. READ MORE

$278 Million U.S. Operation to Combat ISIS in Philippines Has Made Little Difference The U.S. government has invested hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars and other valuable military resources on a failed initiative to help the Philippines combat terrorism and the money and equipment keep flowing. The program is known as Operation Pacific Eagle–Philippines (OPE-P) and its goal is to rid the impoverished southeast Asian country of a growing force of Islamic extremists. READ MORE

Judicial Watch Sues for Answers on Hunter Biden Travels Newsmax Hunter Biden was quite the world traveler when his father was vice president. Judicial Watch uncovered Secret Service records showing he traveled to China five time and also visited Moscow. But we didn’t get all the records, so we were forced to go to court to find out more. READ MORE FARRELL: FBI Director Christopher Wray Is Only Interested In Damage Control The Daily Caller FBI Director Christopher Wray is only interested in damage control and institutional preservation for the disgraced and compromised FBI. Rather than cleaning house and reforming the Bureau, Wray is acting as a legal obstructionist, fighting tooth and nail to keep the full story of the corrupt “Crossfire Hurricane” investigation of President Trump and his associates from the American people. READ MORE Federal appeals court overturns order for Hillary Clinton to sit for deposition on private email use Fox News READ MORE SECRET MEETING over BLM Rioting by County Officials in Virginia--Judicial Watch SUES for More Info WATCH NOW Did Sally Yates Blame James Comey & the FBI for Illicit #Obamagate Targeting of Gen. Flynn? WATCH NOW Don’t YOU Want Transparency in Government? Support Judicial Watch Today! WATCH NOW CLIPS Tom Fitton On Key Takeaways From Sally Yates' Senate Testimony Millions of Mail-in-Ballots Risk Being Lost -- Will Congress Decide Who Won the Election? TWEETS HILLARY CLINTON SKATES: Will DOJ also appeal the appeals court miscarriage of justice that gives unprecedented protection to Hillary Clinton? 10:06 AM · Aug 17, 2020 The Left's "worrying" about the postal service, which is in the death grip of its radical unions, suppressing votes for anyone other than @RealDonaldTrump is laughable. 10:07 AM · Aug 17, 2020