Trump taps Truth Social’s Devin Nunes to lead intelligence advisory board

Former California lawmaker accused the FBI of conspiring against Trump during Russian election interference inquiry…

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/dec/14/trump-devin-nunes-chair-presidents-intelligence-advisory-board

Biblical Profit Potential (Allison Gill and Pete Strzok; Cleanup on Aisle 45 podcast episode #194)

This week: 

• Tina Peters is going to jail; 
• Trump Bibles are some of the only Bibles that qualify for use in the Oklahoma school system; 
• Eric Adams’ administration in New York, continues to be counterintelligence disaster; 
• Judge McBurney hears arguments in the Georgia State Election Board case; 
• Trump Media executives may be fleeing the mismanagement of Devin Nunes; plus 
• a Rudy update. 

Interview: 

https://www.podbean.com/ew/dir-xg2ij-21707b96

Top Trump Media Execs Ousted as CEO Devin Nunes Faces Mismanagement Allegations — ProPublica

Former President Donald Trump's media company has forced out executives in recent days after internal allegations that its CEO, former Rep. Devin Nunes, is mismanaging the company, according to interviews and records of communications among former employees...

https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-media-truth-social-executives-ousted-devin-nunes

Elon Dumps 42 Million More Shares of Tesla (Opening Arguments podcast OA663)

...and does other totally normal things that indicate everything is completely awesome with him. Why is he offloading so much stock? And he isn’t the only one. What does it say about Tesla? (btw we recorded this before he started banning journalists on Twitter for… sharing publicly available info about his flights.) 

Also, Trump replies to the Tish James injunction in Florida, and NBC files its answer to the Devin Nunes v Rachel Maddow suit!

Interview: 

https://openargs.com/oa663-elon-dumps-42-million-more-shares-of-tesla/

Devin Nunes Defamation Suit Against Rachel Maddow Survives Motion to Dismiss. HOW!? (Opening Arguments podcast OA657)

Everyone’s favorite 1st Amendment understander Devin Nunes has sued cow after twitter cow and it obviously has all gone nowhere. BUT, his defamation lawsuit against Rachel Maddow has survived a motion to dismiss… So… HOW?!?! Is this a big deal? What happened? Did Maddow f up? Andrew T’s got the full breakdown!

Interview: 

https://openargs.com/oa657-devin-nunes-defamation-suit-against-rachel-maddow-survives-motion-to-dismiss-how/

Midnight Uber to Mar a Lago (Allison Gill; Cleanup on Aisle 45 podcast)

This week: 

• Allison and Andrew go through DoJ’s lawsuit against the recently enacted redistricting plan that would dilute the vote of Hispanic communities in Texas;
• The strange saga of Sidney Powell continues - our hosts explain the sanctions judgment.
• Did TFG’s new social media company violate securities laws.
• Plus a notable moo-vement in the 2022 Congressional landscape.

Interview: 

https://www.podbean.com/ew/dir-aq3vf-1187d65b

Rudy Booty (Allison Gill; Mueller, She Wrote podcast MSW Vol. 2 S2 E8)

This week: Avenatti celebrates getting a mistrial; Devin Nunes has a brother and that brother has “no idea” who is funding a lawsuit he filed against a journalist; the FCC proposes a $5M fine against bumbling malicious idiots Burkman and Wohl for their robocalls that violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act; an update on SDNY’s Rudy booty and the special master; plus the Fantasy Indictment League, and more.

Interview: 

https://www.podbean.com/ew/dir-ycznm-fc08bfd

Circular Firing Squad (AG and Andrew Torrez, Cleanup on Aisle 45 podcast, episode 19)

This week: How will the Gordon Sondland’s suit against Pompeo go; could Pompeo be in criminal trouble, too; is Trump appointed IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig sweet-talking Democrats just to keep his job; how authoritarian did Barr’s DoJ get to find the identity of a Twitter account that made fun of Devin Nunes; is the US in the market for a Greenland; who is Joe Elliott and how is he involved with Gaetz and Greenberg; what is Andrew’s initial reaction to the Barr OLC memo decision; plus lottery payoffs for vaccinations; Romney supports a Jan 6 Commission; 3 new Biden appointees make it through; and more.

Interview: 

https://www.podbean.com/ew/dir-wriu7-e9158ee

Intel revelations raise difficult questions for several Republicans

...It was against this backdrop that Maloney spoke yesterday to MSNBC's Nicolle Wallace and said, "[T]he fact is that [Russian operatives] were so comfortable using people like Devin Nunes that Andriy Derkach -- a known Russian asset -- sent information to Devin Nunes at the Intelligence Committee. We literally had the package receipt."...

https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/intel-revelations-raise-difficult-questions-several-republicans-n1261400

PolitiFact | Nunes falsely claims ‘Republicans have “no way to communicate” without Parler

...Republican lawmakers still have multiple ways to communicate with constituents, including social media, as long as they follow platform policies. They can also send out mass emails and newsletters, hold online town halls and speak with reporters...

https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2021/jan/13/devin-nunes/nunes-falsely-claims-republicans-have-no-way-commu/

Devin Nunes and his attorney could face court sanctions after angering judges with ‘absurd’ filings – Raw Story

The attorney for Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA) could face court sanctions after receiving a pair of warnings from judges.
https://www.rawstory.com/2020/05/devin-nunes-and-his-attorney-could-face-court-sanctions-after-angering-judges-with-absurd-filings/

Twitter removes David Clarke’s tweets as he and other Trump allies sow coronavirus conspiracy theories and doubts - The Washington Post

It's not just that Trump is playing down the threat of coronavirus; it's that some of his top allies are taking it quite a bit further.....
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/03/16/twitter-takes-down-david-clarkes-tweets-he-other-trump-allies-seed-coronavius-conspiracy-theories-doubt/

Public health experts say stay in. Devin Nunes and other defiant officials say, ‘It’s a great time to just go out.’ - The Washington Post

Even as public health officials urge the everyone to stay home, the economic impacts of social distancing has spurred some politicians to encourage people to "go out," countering the precautions that experts say will ease the ultimate burden and death toll caused by the coronavirus....
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2020/03/16/coronavirus-nunes-bars/

Nunes associate lands key intelligence post on Trump’s National Security Council after being implicated in Ukraine scandal: report – Raw Story

According to a report from POLITICO, former counsel to the House Intelligence Committee under Devin Nunes and White House lawyer, Michael Ellis, has been named by President Trump to be senior director for intelligence on the National Security Council, with his first day on the job being this past Monday. ....
https://www.rawstory.com/2020/03/nunes-associate-lands-key-intelligence-post-on-trumps-national-security-council-after-being-implicated-in-ukraine-scandal-report/

Devin Nunes has a new hustle: Leading Republicans in a post-impeachment ‘strike’ – Raw Story

Less than a week after President Trump lauded Rep. Devin Nunes, R-Calif., as “the hardest worker,” the ranking member on the House Intelligence Committee refused to show up for his first day back at work following the president’s impeachment trial. All nine Republican members of the House Intelligence Committee were absent for a Wednesday morning hearing on the development of artificial intelligence for the purposes of national security. The work strike came as the committee held its first public hearing since Trump’s impeachment inquiry. ....
https://www.rawstory.com/2020/02/devin-nunes-has-a-new-hustle-leading-republicans-in-a-post-impeachment-strike/

Same House GOP that decried classified briefings boycotts public hearing as 'publicity' stunt

The idea that House Republicans were in any way compatible with a committee bearing the word "intelligence" in its name was always a stretch. Apparently, that reality has finally sunk in with the House GOP and its members sitting on the Intelligence Committee, who declared that they would boycott a public committee hearing Wednesday related to developing new methods of intelligence gathering.....
https://www.dailykos.com/story/2020/2/12/1918725/-Same-House-GOP-that-decried-classified-briefings-boycotts-public-hearing-as-publicity-stunt

‘Take your letter and shove it’: Rep. Ted Lieu sends fiery response after Devin Nunes threatened to sue him – Raw Story

Democratic Rep. Ted Lieu of California fired a salvo at Republican Rep. Devin Nunes, also of California, on Friday by posting a letter responding to his colleague’s threat of a lawsuit. Lieu said that Nunes had threatened to sue him, a fact he first made public on Wednesday. In a tweet on Friday, Lieu shared a picture of a letter from Nunes’ attorney, with the subject line “RE: Nunes v. Lieu.” ....
https://www.rawstory.com/2020/01/take-your-letter-and-shove-it/

5 takeaways from the House Judiciary impeachment hearing - The Washington Post

Democrats are pushing back against criticism of their timeline, and Republicans against the impeachment process.....
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2019/12/09/early-takeaways-house-judiciary-impeachment-hearing/

Fact Checker: GOP tries to connect dots on Biden and Ukraine, but comes up short - The Washington Post

Lawmakers suggest that there is a connection between a "raid" in Ukraine and Joe Biden's calls in February 2016. But there's less to those events than meets the eye.....
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2019/12/04/gop-tries-connect-dots-biden-ukraine-comes-up-short/

This is what Ukraine’s ‘interference’ looked like, according to Republicans - The Washington Post

A review and assessment of the allegations....
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2019/12/02/this-is-what-ukraines-interference-looked-like-according-republicans/