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March 06, 2009 -
March 6, 2009 From the Desk of Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton: Judicial Watch Files Civil Rights Lawsuit on Behalf of "Joe the Plumber" On March 5, during a news conference held at the National Press Club, Judicial Watch announced a new federal civil rights lawsuit filed on behalf of Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher. Most of…
February 27, 2009 -
February 27, 2009 From the Desk of Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton: Strike Three…Obama’s Third Commerce Secretary Nominee Has Corrupt Ties to Chinagate This is all starting to get a little ridiculous. Obama’s first pick for Commerce Secretary, Bill Richardson, had to withdraw his name when it was discovered that he was the subject of…
February 23, 2009 -
February 20, 2009 From the Desk of Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton: Judicial Watch Calls on Roland Burris to Resign What a difference a month can make. On January 7, Judicial Watch filed a lawsuit against the United States Senate for denying Roland Burris his position as the junior senator from Illinois. Now, we’re calling…
February 13, 2009 -
February 13, 2009 From the Desk of Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton: FEC Investigation Confirms Obama Received Discount Mortgage The Federal Election Commission (FEC) notified Judicial Watch this week that it has "closed the file" on our complaint against Senator Barack Obama for allegedly accepting a below market rate mortgage loan in 2005 not available…
February 06, 2009 -
February 6, 2009 From the Desk of Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton: Obama’s "Screwed Up" Presidential Appointments This has been a rather inauspicious start for the new president, at least as far as his presidential appointments are concerned. This week, Barack Obama was forced to admit that he "screwed up" on a couple of his…
January 30, 2009 -
January 30, 2009 From the Desk of Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton: Judicial Watch Files Lawsuit Challenging Hillary Clinton Appointment On Thursday, Judicial Watch filed a lawsuit against newly sworn-in Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on behalf of U.S. Foreign Service Officer and State Department employee David C. Rodearmel. (Click here to read the lawsuit….
January 23, 2009 -
January 23, 2009 From the Desk of Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton: Congratulations to President Obama I want to start by extending my congratulations to our new president, Barack Obama, who was sworn into office on Tuesday (or was it Wednesday?). Of course, Judicial Watch hopes the new president succeeds by making the right public…
January 16, 2009 -
January 16, 2009 From the Desk of Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton: Judicial Watch Opposes Holder for Attorney General Judicial Watch sent an unequivocal message this week to the Senate Judiciary Committee: Reject Attorney General Designate Eric Holder’s appointment. On Wednesday, January 14, I sent a letter clearly articulating the reasons for Judicial Watch’s opposition…
January 12, 2009 -
January 9, 2009 From the Desk of Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton: Judicial Watch Obtains Documents Re: Blagojevich Contacts with Obama and Transition Team When federal authorities arrested Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich in early December for attempting to "sell" Barack Obama’s vacant Senate seat, among other corruption charges, focus immediately turned to Barack Obama. Did…
January 02, 2009 -
January 2, 2009 From the Desk of Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton: Judicial Watch Announces List of Washington’s "Ten Most Wanted Corruption Politicians" for 2008 First off, I hope you had a Merry Christmas and a great New Year’s celebration. As you probably know, it has become something of a tradition for Judicial Watch to…
