The Latest News about Jim Jordan

Two leading Republican lawmakers pressed the judge presiding over the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) on Thursday to explain his choice of former Justice Department official David Kris to monitor the FBI’s proposed reforms in response to an inspector general’s report regarding surveillance of a Trump campaign adviser. “If the FISC’s goal is to hold the FBI accountable for its ...

Republican Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan questioned U.S. Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland Wednesday on a “meeting that never happened.” “When did the meeting happen again?” he asked Sondland Wednesday on Capitol Hill. “It never did,” Sondland responded. WATCH: Content created by The Daily Caller News Foundation is available without charge to any eligible news publisher that can provide ...

Republican congressmen ripped into House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Adam Schiff Tuesday following a White House national security officer’s testimony regarding the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump. Louisiana Rep. Steve Scalise told reporters Tuesday that the impeachment inquiry is a “one-sided, Soviet-style process.” He was joined by Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan and added that this was the only impeachment ...

Republican Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan told Fox News’ Laura Ingraham on Thursday that he doesn’t owe James Comey an apology, noting that Comey “owes the whole country” one. Jordan has been an open critic of Comey, saying in 2018 that Comey thinks “the rules don’t apply to him.” Comey was fired as FBI director May 9, 2017, and gave four ...

A fake quote attributed to Republican Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan went viral on Twitter after fooling prominent liberals. “While Obama and Biden were cowering in fear on Air Force 1, Mr. Trump was on the ground with first responders searching for survivors and pulling people to safety” after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, comedy writer Dan Lyons quoted Jordan saying in ...

Republican Representatives Jim Jordan (OH) and Mark Meadows (NC) referred Michael Cohen to the Department of Justice for prosecution Thursday saying the former Trump lawyer committed perjury during Wednesday’s congressional hearing. The referral labeled Cohen’s appearance a “spectacular and brazen attempt to knowing and willfully testify falsely and fictitiously to numerous material facts.” “Mr. Cohen’s testimony before the Committee at ...

GOP Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio refuted some of Andrew McCabe’s claims on “Fox & Friends” Tuesday and said he’s someone who cannot be trusted. McCabe claimed during an interview with NBC’s “Today” that he informed Congress of the FBI’s actions with regard to President Donald Trump, but Jordan disagreed. “Well I wasn’t informed or I would have objected. Remember even when all ...

“Congress has got to do a better job and that’s why I wanna be the next Speaker of the House,” said Rep. Jim Jordan (R-N.C.) on Friday. Appearing on Hannity, Jordan discussed the great things that have happened over the past year in America with very little help from Congress. Jordan called on his colleagues to do a better job and ...

“Jim is a fighter, a leader, and a true conservative in every way. He never backs down from a fight when his values are on the line,” said Rep. Mark Meadows (R-N.C.) on Thursday. Chairman of the House Freedom Caucus Rep. Mark Meadows (R-N.C.) endorsed his colleague Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) for Speaker of the House.  “I can honestly say Jim ...

  by Robert Donachie House Freedom Caucus co-founder Jim Jordan will formally announce his campaign for speaker of the House Thursday at noon, The Daily Caller News Foundation has learned. TheDCNF confirmed the announcement with two sources with direct knowledge of Jordan’s plans. Jordan has received an onslaught of support from conservative groups and his colleagues in the House Freedom ...

A number of conservative House members introduced articles of impeachment against Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein on Wednesday. The effort was led by the chairman of the House Freedom Caucus Rep. Mark Meadows (R-N.C.) and Jim Jordan (R-Ohio.) together with nine other co-sponsors. Rosenstein is officially overseeing special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation. Read: Articles of Impeachment against Rod Rosenstein [Full ...

A group of Republicans plans to introduce a resolution calling for the appointment of a second special counsel to investigate alleged abuses of power at the FBI and Justice Department. Read: Full text of the resolution calling for a second Special Counsel Backed by Rep. Mark Meadows (R-NC), Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) and Rep. Ron DeSantis (R-FL), the resolution will ask ...

  by Robert Donachie A coalition of more than 100 conservatives sent a letter to House Freedom Caucus (HFC) co-founder Jim Jordan Monday urging him to throw his name in to replace outgoing Speaker of the House Paul Ryan. “There must be a real race for Speaker of the House. Now. No backroom deals. A real race, starting this spring, ...

  by Chuck Ross Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe lied four times, including to James Comey, about his authorization of leaks to the media, according to a Republican lawmaker familiar with an internal FBI report recommending McCabe’s firing. “He didn’t lie just once; he lied four times,” Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan told Fox News’ Laura Ingraham on Thursday. “Four ...

House Republicans unveiled their repeal and replace plan for Obamacare which they have called the American Health Care Act but conservatives are have found the plan lacking referring to it as “Obamacare 2.o” and “Obamacare light.” Representative Jim Jordan (R-OH), a member of the conservative Freedom Caucus told CNN in an interview that the American Health Care Act (AHCA) doesn’t ...