House Republicans set to launch major investigation into Executive Branch's weaponization of federal government against American citizens, led by Rep. Jim Jordan
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House Republicans are getting set to establish a new Judiciary subcommittee to look into how the Executive Branch has investigated and collected information on American citizens.
The subcommittee, if formed, will be known officially as the Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government. According to the House resolution that will be up for a vote, it will be composed of up to 13 members. The New York Times reported that it will be led by none other than Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, who will also chair the full Judiciary Committee.
Fox News Digital reached out to Jordan’s office, but they did not immediately respond.
The subcommittee would look into not just how the Executive Branch gathered information on citizens, but how they worked with other bodies including private sector companies "to facilitate action against American citizens[.]"
According to Axios, this is in part inspired by the information revealed by Elon Musk in the "Twitter Files," which showed how the White House worked with social media companies to suppress messages and take action against users. The outlet also reported that other subjects could include "the politicization of the FBI," Dr. Anthony Fauci’s handling of COVID-19 misinformation, and the Justice Department’s decision to get involved in cases where parents threatened school board members, after the National School Boards Association sent President Biden a letter likening the actions of some parents as "a form of domestic terrorism and hate crimes."... (Read more)
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