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As Muslim Advocates founder resigns, former staffers allege hostile workplace
A group of former Muslim Advocates workers has come forward with allegations of workplace harassment and abuse by the civil rights organization s former management.
In this Sept. 24, 2019, file photo, Farhana Khera, then-president and executive director of Muslim Advocates, speaks during a joint hearing by the House Committee on the Judiciary s Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship and the Committee on Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations on Capitol Hill in Washington. The hearing was on the Trump administration s so-called Muslim travel ban. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)
July 28, 2021
(RNS) On the day in June when Muslim Advocates announced it had been selected for a high-profile donation from MacKenzie Scott, the philanthropist and former wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, the nonprofit touted “the tremendous work and accomplishments of our dedicated staff, pa
WTF?! The FBI Got THOUSANDS Of Tips During Brett Kavanaugh Investigation!
Home » Politik » WTF?! The FBI Got THOUSANDS Of Tips During Brett Kavanaugh Investigation!
If you thought the investigation into the attempted rape allegations against
Brett Kavanaugh were rushed, you don’t know the half of it. Or the THOUSANDTH of it, we guess.
In case you blocked it out, Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court was marred by credible allegations by a college professor named
Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, who said he had sexually assaulted her in high school. In harrowing testimony, she described how he drunkenly held her down on a bed and pulled her clothes off and would have done worse had she not broken free and escaped.
July 23, 2021
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(WASHINGTON) Senate Democrats are demanding answers after the FBI revealed just recently that it received more than 4,500 tips about Brett Kavanaugh when he was a Supreme Court nominee in 2018 and that only ones the agency deemed most “relevant” were referred to then-President Donald Trump’s White House.
The Democrats want to know how the information from the supplemental background check was handled and whether any of it was investigated, details they say were never passed on to the senators considering Kavanaugh’s nomination.
They asked the FBI to hand over by Aug. 31 “all records and communications” related to the first-of-its kind tip line the FBI set up that produced both “telephone calls and electronic submissions” and to explain how the tips were evaluated and categorized as “relevant.”
Democrats assail details on FBI inquiry into Kavanaugh Questions raised over handling of tips referred to the Trump White House
By Kate Kelly New York Times July 22, 2021 9:17pm Text size Copy shortlink:
Nearly three years after Justice Brett Kavanaugh s tumultuous confirmation to the Supreme Court, the FBI has disclosed more details about its efforts to review the justice s background, leading a group of Senate Democrats to question the thoroughness of the vetting and conclude that it was shaped largely by the Trump White House.
In a letter dated June 30 to two Democratic senators, Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island and Chris Coons of Delaware, an FBI assistant director, Jill C. Tyson, said t