Coverage dated March 2, 2023

Jim Jordan's first FBI whistleblowers face scrutiny from skeptical Democrats

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By Annie Grayer and Alayna Treene, CNN In his quest to prove the federal government has been “weaponized” against conservatives, Republican House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan has touted the allegations of what he claims are “dozens” of whistleblowers who have come to his office with stories of disc…

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Local News 8
Jim Jordan's first FBI whistleblowers face scrutiny from skeptical Democrats (opens Local News 8)
Published Mar 2, 2023
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By Annie Grayer and Alayna Treene, CNN In his quest to prove the federal government has been “weaponized” against conservatives, Republican House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan has touted the allegations of what he claims are “dozens” of whistleblowers who have come to his office with stories of disc…
Breitbart News
Jordan Seeks Testimony from 16 FBI Employees in Whistleblower Probes (opens Breitbart News)
Published Mar 2, 2023
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Rep. Jim Jordan took another step in his investigation into whistleblower allegations by requesting testimony from 16 FBI employees.
Newsweek
Jim Jordan's credibility questioned over whistleblowers' testimony (opens Newsweek)
Published Mar 2, 2023
Newsweek's feed description
FBI witnesses who testified to "weaponization" of government committee spread "alarming" conspiracy theories and received financial support from Trump ally.
Talking Points Memo
Jim Jordan’s Bogus Probe Exposed For The Charade It Is (opens Talking Points Memo)
Published Mar 2, 2023
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Rep. Jim Jordan’s supposed “whistleblowers” who were going to expose the FBI’s role in various Deep State conspiracies have turned out to be as bogus as his so-called investigations.
Newsweek
Full list of Jim Jordan's "whistleblowers" scrutinized in bombshell report (opens Newsweek)
Published Mar 2, 2023
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The Democrats' report determined that none of the witnesses are credible and that they failed to provide sufficient evidence beyond conspiracy theories.
PoliticusUSA
Democrats Blow The Whistle On Jim Jordan's Fake Whistleblowers (opens PoliticusUSA)
Published Mar 2, 2023
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House Judiciary Committee Democrats have released a report that exposes Jim Jordan's DOJ whistleblowers as fake.

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