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Tipsheets | November 02, 2020

MS-13 Updates, A Republic Under Assault, & Biden’s Unmasking Requests

Overwhelming Majority of MS-13 Defendants are in U.S. Illegally, DOJ Charges 127 This Year

Sticking to its commitment of dismantling the nation’s deadliest street gang, the Trump administration has criminally charged 127 members of the famously violent Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) this year and half a dozen face life in prison after being convicted. It’s a start but, shockingly, it barely puts a dent on the problem since the MS-13 has an estimated 10,000 members in the U.S. and tens of thousands more abroad, according to Department of Justice (DOJ) figures.

Judicial Watch announced recently that President Tom Fitton’s new book, A Republic Under Assault: The Left’s Ongoing Attack on American Freedom will debut at #12 on the New York Times Hardcover Non-Fiction List on November 8. The book will also come in at #14 on the Times’s Combined Print and E-Book Best Sellers List. Additionally, A Republic Under Assault will debut at #2 on Publishers Weekly’s Top Hardcover Frontlist Nonfiction List and #4 on Publishers Weekly’s Overall Best Sellers List on November 2. The book has only been in bookstores nationwide since October 20. Read more.

Judicial Watch Sues for Unmasking Records: Biden, Top Obama Officials ‘Unmasked’ General Flynn

On May 19, Senator Grassley responded and asked for “the declassification of additional information related to the unmasking of Americans around the time of the 2016 election, but also to expand the scope of our request to include information as early as January 2016. Based on our investigation and recent press reports, we are increasingly concerned that the surveillance of U.S. persons affiliated with the Trump campaign began earlier than the opening of the FBI’s Crossfire Hurricane investigation in late July 2016.”. Read more .

U.S. Loses $19 Billion in Afghanistan Reconstruction Funds to Fraud, Waste, Abuse

A staggering $19 billion spent by the U.S. government to reconstruct Afghanistan has been lost to fraud, waste, and abuse in the last decade and that only includes a portion of the money allocated by Congress for the cause. In 90% of the cases examined in a new federal audit, the money was blown “carelessly, extravagantly, or to no purpose.” Read More.

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The Daily Caller News Foundation Forces Government To Release Emails Showing WHO-Connected Accountability Group Pushed To Praise China’s COVID-19 Response – The Daily Caller

“These Fauci emails show how praising China was the odd priority for of WHO in the face of a novel and dangerous coronavirus” added Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton. “That the NIH tried to slow-rolled the release of these records emails and is still sitting on thousands more is a scandal.”

Judicial Watch has released a comparison study of Census Bureau population statistics and state voter registration data to reveal a notable disparity. The watch dog group is now warning of potential voter fraud and “dirty” voter rolls.

The full appeals court in the nation’s capital rejected Judicial Watch’s request for a rehearing on being allowed to depose Hillary Clinton after a three-judge appeals court panel overturned a district court ruling granting the conservative watchdog the ability to put the 2016 Democratic presidential nominee under oath.