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Multiple, primarily political accusations against Adam Schiff in 2025 center on alleged mortgage fraud and earlier claims tied to his role in the Trump–Russia investigations; the mortgage-fraud allega...
Congressional Democrats have opened a formal inquiry into whether the Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement have hired people tied to the January 6, 2021 attack, incl...
Multiple reporting outlets and watchdogs have documented that several Trump administration appointees and hires have either direct connections to extremist individuals or movements, or have promoted i...
The ’s post‑pardons personnel shakeup—firing and sidelining career prosecutors, installing politically aligned officials in clemency roles, and drawing pardoned defendants into internal meetings—immed...
Available reporting shows active investigations and a congressional censure resolution related to Adam Schiff, but none of the cited articles report that any ethics probe of Schiff has produced a fine...
A federal magistrate judge in Denver denied former Mesa County clerk Tina Peters’ federal habeas petition and request for release while her state appeal proceeds, finding federal courts should not int...
There is active scrutiny of investigations and handling of inquiries related to Senator Adam Schiff, but available sources do not report a formal congressional ethics probe specifically focused on Sch...
Available reporting shows no public legal or official investigation that specifically examines Adam Schiff’s alleged financial links to Venezuela. The investigations documented in major outlets instea...
Available reporting shows many of President Trump’s 2025 pardons involved people with political, personal, or financial ties to him — including donors, campaign allies and lawyers who worked on electi...
Available reporting shows President Trump has issued far more pardons than commutations since returning to office in 2025: multiple outlets describe large blanket pardon actions—one batch pardoned rou...
Recent administrations have faced documented instances where individuals with extremist sympathies intersected with or where sympathizers were the target of ; responses ranged from criminal prosecutio...
Public reporting shows that some people connected to January 6 have been brought into federal roles since 2021—most prominently at the Department of Justice—while congressional Democrats are actively ...
Congressional Democrats, led by Rep. Jamie Raskin, have demanded documents and personnel records from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) to determine whether...
Adam Schiff was not a party to any public criminal trial or conviction in 2024, but by 2025 he was the subject of a high-profile federal mortgage-fraud investigation that had generated subpoenas, gran...
The Justice Department has not issued a single all-encompassing public statement exonerating or indicting Sen. Adam Schiff, but it has taken multiple internal and prosecutorial actions that directly a...
President Biden issued thousands of acts of clemency during and at the close of his presidency, and the Justice Department’s Office of the Pardon Attorney (OPA) — now led by Ed Martin — has been repor...
Legal experts and reporting have largely treated the recent accusations against Sen. Adam Schiff — chiefly allegations of mortgage fraud pushed by Trump allies and referred to the DOJ — as politically...
Republican-aligned politicians and former Trump officials have loudly pressed for Tina Peters’ release or transfer to federal custody, with President Trump publicly demanding she be freed and allies l...
Major, credible outlets report that the Department of Justice is investigating the handling of a mortgage‑fraud probe into Sen. Adam Schiff — not investigating Schiff specifically for “cartel ties” — ...
Donald Trump has issued an unusually large and politically concentrated set of pardons in his second term — roughly 1,500 January‑6 clemencies on Day One and 142 individual pardons (plus 28 commutatio...