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Supreme Court Blocks Home Office Attempt to Strip Asylum Seekers of Legal Protections

Supreme Court refuses Home Office appeal in May 1, 2026 decision, upholding asylum seekers’ right to challenge ‘implicit withdrawal’ decisions through independent tribunal rather than accepting government’s unilateral determinations.

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The Fat Leonard Scandal: When Prosecutors Become the Real Criminals

How the Justice Department’s Concealment of Evidence Unraveled One of the Navy’s Biggest Corruption Cases

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The Justice Department’s Accountability Crisis: How Federal Prosecutors Escaped Oversight

Three recent DOJ scandals reveal a systematic dismantling of the accountability mechanisms designed to constrain prosecutorial misconduct

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Federal Agencies Blow Through $186 Billion in Improper Payments—Agency Accountability Nowhere in Sight

Latest GAO Report Reveals Staggering Year-Over-Year Increase in Government Waste While Oversight Mechanisms Remain Severely Weakened The latest Government Accountability Office report should serve as a wake-up call to Americans concerned about federal spending: in fiscal year 2025, federal agencies made approximately $186 billion in improper payments across 64 different programs, representing a troubling $24 […]

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The Double Standard: Why America Can Never Win the Credibility Game—And Why That Matters

There is a peculiar feature of modern international discourse: America is evaluated under a standard of judgment that no other major power is required to meet. When America acts—whether to prevent humanitarian catastrophe, defend allies, or secure its own interests—the action is examined through a lens of suspicion. The motives are assumed malign until proven […]

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The Accountability Evasion: How the Justice Department Seeks to Escape State Bar Oversight

The DOJ proposes to shield federal prosecutors from state bar oversight, directly challenging a Congressional law enacted 28 years ago.

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Above the Bar: The DOJ’s Proposed Rule to Exempt Its Attorneys from Independent Ethics Oversight

The Department of Justice has proposed a rule giving the Attorney General the right to intercept and suspend state bar investigations into federal prosecutors before they begin — with no deadline, no neutral arbiter, and no accountability for delay. Critics across the political spectrum argue the rule violates the McDade Amendment, undermines federalism, and arrives at precisely the moment when documented DOJ courtroom misconduct is at its most severe in recent memory.

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Federal Grand Jury Indicts Southern Poverty Law Center for Wire Fraud, Money Laundering, and Secretly Funding Extremist Informants

A federal grand jury in Montgomery, Alabama returned an 11-count indictment against the Southern Poverty Law Center on April 21, 2026, charging the organization with wire fraud, false statements to a federally insured bank, and conspiracy to commit concealment money laundering. At the center of the indictment: a decades-long secret program in which SPLC funneled more than $3 million in donor money to individuals embedded within the very extremist groups the organization publicly denounced.

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The Grooming Gangs Inquiry: How “Fear of Appearing Racist” Enabled Decades of Documented Child Abuse

Britain’s Independent Inquiry into Grooming Gangs formally commenced on April 13, 2026. But the Baroness Casey audit it follows has already documented the central institutional failure: police and local authorities repeatedly declined to investigate known perpetrators to avoid accusations of racism. What the inquiry must now confront — and why it was resisted for so long.

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Words Without Action: The Moral Cowardice at the Heart of the Catholic Church

Pope Leo XIV wants the world to know he is a man of courage. He told reporters aboard a papal flight that he has no fear of the Trump administration. He declared that “too many innocent people are being killed” and that “someone has to stand up and say there’s a better way.” He invokes Scripture […]

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The Double Standard: Why America Can Never Win the Credibility Game—And Why That Matters

America faces a credibility trap that no other major power is subject to. This analysis examines the documented double standard in global discourse, what the world looks like without American power, and why the unfalsifiable logic of anti-American critique persists regardless of outcomes.

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Treason & Biden is at it Again

So it’s been around a while but let’s really look at this Biden-Ghani phone call, (https://www.reuters.com/world/excerpts-call-between-joe-biden-ashraf-ghani-july-23-2021-08-31/). The first thing that stands out is the lack of what we know as Joe Biden’s “cognitive issues” meaning notice no cognitive issues during this phone call. It’s not so funny to think Joe Biden has no cognitive issues […]