Feds Asked Banks to Search Private Transactions for Terms Like ‘MAGA,’ ‘Trump’ for Jan. 6 Probe

The Treasury Department’s financial crime bureau is being accused of colluding with the FBI to track bank transactions of Jan. 6 participants. FinCEN, the U.S. Treasury Department’s financial crime-fighting unit, is being accused of urging banks to comb through the private transactions of customers using terms like “MAGA” and “Trump” on behalf of federal law

Feds Asked Banks to Search Private Transactions for Terms Like ‘MAGA,’ ‘Trump’ After Jan. 6

The Treasury Department’s financial crime bureau also flagged transactions for religious texts, lawmakers allege FinCEN, the U.S. Treasury Department’s financial crime-fighting unit, is being accused of urging banks to comb through the private transactions of customers using terms like “MAGA” and “Trump” following events on Jan. 6, 2021 at the U.S. Capitol. House Judiciary Committee

Lawmakers Optimistic on Border, Ukraine Deal After ‘Productive’ White House Meeting

Republicans and Democrats express hopes for a deal, House Speaker Mike Johnson says everyone understands the urgency at the border. Congressional leaders appeared optimistic on Jan. 17 that a deal could be reached on supplemental funding for Ukraine and border security after meeting with President Joe Biden. “It was a very good meeting and a

Chinese Lab Sequenced COVID-19 Weeks Before Beijing Disclosed Data

At the time, Chinese authorities were still calling the disease an unknown pneumonia and threatened most health workers into silence. A China-based researcher had already mapped the COVID-19 sequence two weeks before China’s ruling communist regime revealed such details to the world, raising questions about what other crucial pandemic information Beijing may have buried from

JPMorgan Chase CEO Calls for More Respect When Discussing Trump Voters

Jamie Dimon said that framing Trump supporters as ‘deplorables’ who are ’hugging onto their Bibles and their beer and their guns’ is not going to help Democrats JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon told CNBC hosts that people need to be more respectful when discussing former President Donald Trump’s supporters. “I wish the Democrats would think

Late Republican Senator’s Daughter Launches Senate Bid in New Mexico

Nella Domenici, the daughter of longtime New Mexico Sen. Pete Domenici, is seeking to flip the Democrat-controlled seat back. Nella Domenici, the daughter of a longtime Republican senator for New Mexico, is launching her bid to reclaim her father’s former seat for Republicans. “After a period of diligent research and evaluation, it is clear that

Rep. Jeff Duncan Announces Retirement After 14 Years in Office

Rep. Jeff Duncan (R-S.C.) announced on Wednesday that he will not seek an eighth term in his South Carolina district, which is overwhelmingly Republican. Following the terror attacks of September 2001, Mr. Duncan stated that he decided to run for political office because he wanted to serve his country. “After 9/11, I felt a calling