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Barr Appoints Durham as Special Counsel to Continue Probe under Biden

By Zachary Evans

Attorney General William Barr has appointed U.S. attorney John Durham as special counsel to secure his probe into the origins of the Russia investigation as president-elect Joe Biden prepares to take office. The authority of the special counsel will make it more difficult for the incoming Biden administration ... Read More

Barr Appoints Durham as Special Counsel to Continue Probe under Biden

By Zachary Evans

Attorney General William Barr has appointed U.S. attorney John Durham as special counsel to secure his probe into the origins of the Russia investigation as president-elect Joe Biden prepares to take office. The authority of the special counsel will make it more difficult for the incoming Biden administration ... Read More

China’s Pandemic Deception

By Jim Geraghty

You’ve made it to December in our annus horribilis. On the menu today: sorting through CNN’s fascinating but not completely illuminating bombshell involving leaked documents from the Hubei, China Center for Disease Control and Prevention, filling in some details about the early days of the pandemic. More ... Read More

China’s Pandemic Deception

By Jim Geraghty

You’ve made it to December in our annus horribilis. On the menu today: sorting through CNN’s fascinating but not completely illuminating bombshell involving leaked documents from the Hubei, China Center for Disease Control and Prevention, filling in some details about the early days of the pandemic. More ... Read More

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Fox News Ratings Tumble as Trump Supports Other Networks

The dip came after President Trump retweeted support for its rival news networks. Read More

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Fox News Ratings Tumble as Trump Supports Other Networks

The dip came after President Trump retweeted support for its rival news networks. Read More

Cinderella Man 2

By Kevin D. Williamson

Welcome to “The Tuesday,” a weekly newsletter about politics, language, culture, and, this week, film criticism. To subscribe to “The Tuesday” and receive it in your inbox as God and John Wayne intended, please follow this link. The Mona Lisa of Hillbilly Literature The Ron Howard film Hillbilly Elegy, ... Read More

Cinderella Man 2

By Kevin D. Williamson

Welcome to “The Tuesday,” a weekly newsletter about politics, language, culture, and, this week, film criticism. To subscribe to “The Tuesday” and receive it in your inbox as God and John Wayne intended, please follow this link. The Mona Lisa of Hillbilly Literature The Ron Howard film Hillbilly Elegy, ... Read More

Trump Campaign Clashes with Barr for Pushing Back on Voter Fraud Claims

By Mairead McArdle

Attorney General William Barr said Tuesday that the Justice Department has not found evidence of voter fraud widespread enough to change the outcome of this year's presidential election, prompting a recrimination from the Trump campaign legal team, which claims the DOJ is unaware of the totality of the evidence ... Read More

Trump Campaign Clashes with Barr for Pushing Back on Voter Fraud Claims

By Mairead McArdle

Attorney General William Barr said Tuesday that the Justice Department has not found evidence of voter fraud widespread enough to change the outcome of this year's presidential election, prompting a recrimination from the Trump campaign legal team, which claims the DOJ is unaware of the totality of the evidence ... Read More

Our Real Systemic Problem

By Stanley Kurtz

America’s got a problem that’s systemic in nature. This problem has less to do with individual intentions than the structure within which our intentions are formed. That structure explains a great deal about observed disparities in wealth, and other advantages, between various racial and ethnic groups. It ... Read More

Our Real Systemic Problem

By Stanley Kurtz

America’s got a problem that’s systemic in nature. This problem has less to do with individual intentions than the structure within which our intentions are formed. That structure explains a great deal about observed disparities in wealth, and other advantages, between various racial and ethnic groups. It ... Read More

Russia Probe in Overtime: Unpacking Barr’s Latest Durham Appointment

By Andrew C. McCarthy

Attorney General Bill Barr told the Associated Press on Tuesday that he has appointed Connecticut U.S. attorney John Durham as a special counsel under the same regulation that covered Robert Mueller, the special counsel who investigated alleged Trump campaign collusion with Russia. The attorney general ... Read More

Russia Probe in Overtime: Unpacking Barr’s Latest Durham Appointment

By Andrew C. McCarthy

Attorney General Bill Barr told the Associated Press on Tuesday that he has appointed Connecticut U.S. attorney John Durham as a special counsel under the same regulation that covered Robert Mueller, the special counsel who investigated alleged Trump campaign collusion with Russia. The attorney general ... Read More

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Barr: No Proof of Massive Election Fraud

By Andrew C. McCarthy

Though they have been investigating, the Justice Department and the FBI have found no evidence of widespread election fraud, Attorney General Bill Barr told the Associated Press in an interview on Tuesday. Barr was not saying that there was no proof of fraud. “To date,” however, he asserted that “we have ... Read More

NR PLUS Elections

Barr: No Proof of Massive Election Fraud

By Andrew C. McCarthy

Though they have been investigating, the Justice Department and the FBI have found no evidence of widespread election fraud, Attorney General Bill Barr told the Associated Press in an interview on Tuesday. Barr was not saying that there was no proof of fraud. “To date,” however, he asserted that “we have ... Read More

Trump Campaign to File Lawsuit in Wisconsin, Claiming 220,000 Absentee Ballots Illegally Cast

By Mairead McArdle

The Trump campaign is set to file a lawsuit Tuesday morning in Wisconsin's Supreme Court alleging that abuse of absentee voting affected 220,000 ballots in the battleground state that President-elect Joe Biden won. The campaign makes several claims of election officials intentionally breaking the law, ... Read More

Trump Campaign to File Lawsuit in Wisconsin, Claiming 220,000 Absentee Ballots Illegally Cast

By Mairead McArdle

The Trump campaign is set to file a lawsuit Tuesday morning in Wisconsin's Supreme Court alleging that abuse of absentee voting affected 220,000 ballots in the battleground state that President-elect Joe Biden won. The campaign makes several claims of election officials intentionally breaking the law, ... Read More

Only the Supreme Court Can Effectively Restrain the Administrative State

By Peter J. Wallison

One of the most important issues facing this country today was not on the ballot on Election Day, and it won’t be anytime soon: the question of whether our laws will continue to be made by Congress, as the Constitution requires, or by the administrative agencies of the executive branch, often called the ... Read More

Only the Supreme Court Can Effectively Restrain the Administrative State

By Peter J. Wallison

One of the most important issues facing this country today was not on the ballot on Election Day, and it won’t be anytime soon: the question of whether our laws will continue to be made by Congress, as the Constitution requires, or by the administrative agencies of the executive branch, often called the ... Read More

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Barr Appoints Durham as Special Counsel to Continue Probe under Biden

Barr Appoints Durham as Special Counsel to Continue Probe under Biden

China’s Pandemic Deception

China’s Pandemic Deception

Fox News Ratings Tumble as Trump Supports Other Networks

Fox News Ratings Tumble as Trump Supports Other Networks

Cinderella Man 2

Cinderella Man 2

Trump Campaign Clashes with Barr for Pushing Back on Voter Fraud Claims

Trump Campaign Clashes with Barr for Pushing Back on Voter Fraud Claims

Our Real Systemic Problem

Our Real Systemic Problem

Russia Probe in Overtime: Unpacking Barr’s Latest Durham Appointment

Russia Probe in Overtime: Unpacking Barr’s Latest Durham Appointment

Barr: No Proof of Massive Election Fraud

Barr: No Proof of Massive Election Fraud

Trump Campaign to File Lawsuit in Wisconsin, Claiming 220,000 Absentee Ballots Illegally Cast

Trump Campaign to File Lawsuit in Wisconsin, Claiming 220,000 Absentee Ballots Illegally Cast

Only the Supreme Court Can Effectively Restrain the Administrative State

Only the Supreme Court Can Effectively Restrain the Administrative State