Plus: House Republicans Release Scathing FBI Whistleblower Report: Bureau Is ‘Rotted at Its Core’
November 5 2022
Good morning from Washington, where House Republicans issue a whistleblower report alleging deep-seated political corruption at the FBI. Tyler O’Neil reports. In Florida, two medical boards prohibit transgender surgeries and other treatments for children. Mary Margaret Olohan has details. Plus: NPR backs off a scoop on the Paul Pelosi attack; a look at key election cases in the courts; and a bad end for global climate summits. Happy anniversary: 45 years ago today, a future president named George W. Bush marries Laura Welch at First United Methodist Church in Midland, Texas, the bride’s hometown. Remember, we “fall back” an hour at 2 a.m. Sunday as Daylight Saving Time ends.
"We applaud the Florida boards … for protecting children from ghoulish gender experiments that leave kids scarred and infertile," says The Heritage Foundation’s Roger Severino.
Whistleblowers claim the FBI is culling staff who “dissent from its woke, leftist agenda,” the report says. The bureau seeks to “purge” FBI employees holding conservative views, they said.
The predominant message at these climate conferences is one of “catastrophic” global warming necessitating policies to reduce man-made greenhouse gas emissions drastically.
NBC News sparks a backlash by pulling a segment describing the attack on Paul Pelosi, claiming the segment didn’t meet the network’s reporting standards.
House Oversight Committee Republicans kick off an investigation into what they call a “taxpayer-funded censorship campaign” at the Department of Homeland Security.