#3 Mississippi prisons violated Constitution with violence, poor conditions: DOJ

#3 Mississippi prisons violated Constitution with violence, poor conditions: DOJ

The Justice Department (DOJ) found three prisons in Mississippi violated the Constitution, citing violence, poor conditions and staffing shortages, per a new report. The DOJ’s Civil Rights Division and the Mississippi United States Attorney’s Office released a 60-page report of an investigation into the Central Mississippi Correctional Facility, South Mississippi Correctional Institution and Wilkinson County Correctional Facility on…

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#US conducts second strike against Houthis in Yemen

#US conducts second strike against Houthis in Yemen

The U.S. conducted a second round of strikes against the Houthis in Yemen, only a day after a multi-allied coordinated attack struck close to 30 Houthi targets.  The strikes against Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen were smaller in scope than the air and naval assault carried out Thursday. The new strikes targeted a Houthi radar…

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#Deputy AG: Claims of government weaponization has contributed to ‘unprecedented rise’ in political threats

#Deputy AG: Claims of government weaponization has contributed to ‘unprecedented rise’ in political threats

Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco on Sunday said claims of government weaponization has contributed to an “unprecedented rise” in threats against public officials including those in law enforcement, prosecution and election workers. In an interview with ABC News’s “This Week,” Monaco pushed back strongly on Republican claims the Justice Department is full of political operatives…

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#Scaramucci: House GOP ‘damaged our party’ with ‘specious’ Biden impeachment inquiry

#Scaramucci: House GOP ‘damaged our party’ with ‘specious’ Biden impeachment inquiry

Former Trump communications director Anthony Scaramucci attacked House Republicans for their attempts to impeach President Biden for allegations of family business corruption, saying the investigation is baseless and hurts the party with prospective voters. “I think it’s a specious inquiry. I disagree with it,” Scaramucci said in a NewsNation interview Friday. “I’m a lifelong Republican,…

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