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FIRST ON FOX: The select subcommittee of the House of Arming the federal government released a more than 17,000-page report detailing its work this Congress, touting its success in protecting Americans against speech censorship and the weaponization of federal law enforcement agencies, has known Fox News Digital.
Fox News Digital obtained the 17,019-page report compiled by the subcommittee, which is part of the House Judiciary Committee, led by the chairman. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio.
“The Appropriations Committee conducted rigorous oversight of the armed government of the Biden-Harris administrations and uncovered numerous examples of abuse by the federal government,” Jordan told Fox News Digital. “Through our oversight, we protected the First Amendment by investigating the censorship industrial complex, heard from countless courageous whistleblowers, stopped the targeting of Americans by the IRS and the Department of Justice, and created change serious legislators and politicians who will benefit all Americans.
Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio. (Caroline Brehman/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)
The report, first obtained by Fox News Digital, states that the “founding documents of the United States articulate the ideals of the American republic and guarantee all American citizens fundamental rights and freedoms.
“For too long, however, the American people have faced a two-tier system of government: one of favorable treatment for the politically favored class and one of intimidation and injustice for the rest of the citizens Americans,” he continues. “Under the Biden-Harris administration, the contrast between these two levels has become even more stark.”
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The committee was created to “stand up for the American people,” the report says, highlighting its work to “bring to light federal government abuses of the American people and ensure that Congress, as elected representatives, can take measures to remedy them”.
The subcommittee’s mission was to “protect and strengthen the fundamental rights of the American people,” the report said, noting that by investigating, uncovering and documenting executive branch misconduct, the group’s lawmakers have taken “significant steps to ensure that the federal government.” The government is no longer working against the American people.”
“This work is not finished, but it is a necessary first step in stopping the weaponization of the federal government,” the report states.
The committee, since its inception, says it has been working to protect free speech and expand the constitutional protections of the First Amendment.
“Throughout the Biden-Harris administration, multiple federal agencies, including the White House, have engaged in a broad censorship campaign against so-called misinformation, disinformation, or misinformation,” the report states, noting that the subcommittee disclosed the scope of the information. the “censorship industrial complex” and detailed how the federal government and law enforcement coordinated with academics, nonprofits, and other private entities to censor online speech.”
Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, leaves the Republican caucus meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
The panel touts its work, saying its oversight “has had a real effect on expanding the First Amendment.”
“In a Supreme Court dissent, three justices noted how the Select Subcommittee’s investigation revealed that ‘valuable speech was suppressed,'” the report states.
And in a letter to the subcommittee, Facebook and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg admitted that the Biden-Harris administration “pressured” Facebook to censor Americans.
“Facebook caved to this pressure, demoting posts and content highly relevant to political discourse in the United States,” the report states.
And in another victory for the subcommittee, in response to its work, universities and other groups shut down its “disinformation” investigation, and federal agencies “slowed down their communications with Big Tech.”
The committee also celebrated a “major victory” in October after it blocked the creation of a new “GARM,” an advertising association dedicated to censorship and boycotting conservative media companies. The committee revealed, before disbanding, that GARM had been discussing ways to ensure that conservative media outlets and news platforms could not receive advertising money and engaged in boycotts of conservative voices and Twitter once it became “X” under Elon Musk’s ownership.
Meanwhile, the subcommittee also investigated the alleged weaponization of federal law enforcement resources.
In speaking with a number of whistleblowers, the subcommittee learned of waste, fraud, and abuse at the FBI.
“When these whistleblowers came forward, the bureau retaliated brutally against many of them for breaking ranks, suspending them without pay, preventing them from seeking employment outside, and even purging suspected disloyal employees.” , the report states, noting that the subcommittee found that the FBI “abused its security clearance adjudication process to target whistleblowers.”
The report refers to the FBI’s response, in which the bureau admitted its “mistake” and reinstated the security clearance of a decorated FBI employee.
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The subcommittee was also tasked with investigating actions by the executive branch to “intrude and interfere with the constitutionally protected activity of Americans.”
For example, the subcommittee disclosed “and halted” the FBI’s effort to target American Catholics because of their religious views; detailed DOJ guidelines for parent orientation at school board meetings; prevented the Internal Revenue Service from making “unannounced visits to the homes of American taxpayers”; prompted the DOJ to change its internal policies to “respect the separation of powers and limit subpoenas for legislative branch employees; and highlighted the “enormous warrantless surveillance of Americans by law enforcement federal law”.
The panel also investigated the federal government’s election interference, highlighting the FBI’s “fervent efforts to ‘prebunk’ a story about the Biden family’s influence-peddling scheme in the run-up to the 2020 presidential election.”
The panel also investigated and demonstrated how the 2020 Biden campaign “colluded with the intelligence community to falsely discredit this story as ‘Russian disinformation.'”
The report includes a list of hearings held by the subcommittee, letters sent by the subcommittee, and subpoenas issued by the court.
It also includes depositions and transcribed interviews conducted by the subcommittee. The subcommittee conducted 99 depositions and transcribed interviews during this Congress.
The depositions and interviews included in the massive report are from former FBI and CIA officials, including former director John Brennan, a former prosecutor in the Manhattan district attorney’s office involved in the money laundering investigation. silence against President Trump, Mark Pomerantz, and Facebook interviews. Meta and Google officials.
