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Four Prosecutors Refused To Pursue Hacker Behind 2020 Breach Of 633K Arizona Voters


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After a hacker exfiltrated the data of 633,000 Maricopa County, Arizona, voter records in 2020, zero prosecutors at any level of government would prosecute despite urging from the FBI.

Documents released Thursday morning by the White House Government Transparency Task Force detail the massive data breach, an investigation by the FBI, a suspect who admitted to the crime, and a years-long attempt by the FBI to get someone to prosecute, only to close the case due to a lack of prosecutor interest.

Four Prosecutors Refused To Pursue Hacker Behind 2020 Breach Of 633K Arizona Voters

Gavin Newsom’s Bungled High-Speed Rail Project Includes Zero Trains


Speaking in his "state of the state" address, Gavin Newsom declares that California is laying tracks high-speed rail.
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A quite pleasant piece of reporting from Julie Watts at CBS News adds a new wrinkle to a thing The Federalist has been saying for a while: California's high-speed rail project is a political symbol plus a union giveaway, and no operational train system is coming anytime in the foreseeable future.

Gavin Newsom’s Bungled High-Speed Rail Project Includes Zero Trains

Senate Committee Holds Fauci In Contempt For Refusing To Answer For Covid Lies


A Senate committee voted to hold former White House Covid czar Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress on Thursday following his refusal to answer for his Covid lies and conduct throughout the lockdown period.

"Holding a witness in contempt is a serious thing, and it should be rare," Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Chair Rand Paul, R-Ky., said at the hearing. "But the contempt power exists for precisely this circumstance."

Senate Committee Holds Fauci In Contempt For Refusing To Answer For Covid Lies

Police Nab Man With Gun At Trump Golf Course, Spoiling Another Potential Assassination Plot


Fox report on apparent attempt on Trump's life.
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Law enforcement officials arrested a man in possession of weapons and body armor at President Donald Trump's Los Angeles-based golf course on Sunday. The arrest came days before the president was scheduled to visit.

According to Fox News, Jeanine John Taele "pleaded not guilty Tuesday to four criminal charges stemming from his arrest outside" of Trump National Golf Club in Rancho Palos Verdes. The president arrived in LA on Tuesday to speak at a Republican fundraiser event.

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Police Nab Man With Gun At Trump Golf Course, Spoiling Another Potential Assassination Plot
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