Julian Assange is a complex character whose work at WikiLeaks has attracted enemies from divergent political parties, movements, and elected officials worldwide. Regardless, the relentless persecution of Mr. Assange and the threat it forbodes for freedom of the press and…
Category: Government
2020
Category: Corruption | Government | Politics
It is bad enough that the current President of the United States cannot spell, cannot speak grammatically correct, does not know basic geography, does not understand history at a grade school level, and whose thought processes, more often than not,…
2020
The Center for the Victims of Torture (CVT) reports that despite the immediate physical and psychological pain and suffering caused by torture, the real purpose of torture “is to break an individual’s will and render them helpless, destroy a sense…
2018
Category: Criminal Justice Reform | Fraud | Government
President Donald Trump and his administration may ultimately be recorded as the most corrupt in American presidential history.
Since assuming the presidency, Donald Trump has issued five pardons—one of those was a posthumous pardon granted to the legendary boxer…
2017
Category: Constitutional Law | Corruption | Government
By: Houston Criminal Defense Lawyers John T Floyd and Christopher Choate
Between March 19, and August 19, 2016, longtime Republican political operative Paul Manafort played a significant role in the presidential campaign of Donald Trump, including being named campaign manager…
2017
Category: Corruption | Government
“Asking [the] FBI to drop an investigation is obstruction of justice.”
That is what Rep. Ted Deutch, D-Fla., thinks. And the lawmaker’s opinion carries significant weight: he is the ranking member of the House Committee on Ethics.
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