GOP congressman laughed at for ridiculous lies about Mueller report
Rep. Jim Jordan embarrassed himself at a hearing when he claimed to know the Mueller report exonerates Trump despite never seeing the report.
By Emily Singer - April 03, 2019Rep. Jim Jordan embarrassed himself at a hearing when he claimed to know the Mueller report exonerates Trump despite never seeing the report.
By Emily Singer - April 03, 2019Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) says the White House granting security clearance to people who shouldn’t have it is no big deal.
By Dan Desai Martin - April 01, 2019Trump’s top congressional defender echoes him with an anti-Semitic attack.
By Oliver Willis - March 04, 2019Republicans tried to stop Michael Cohen from testifying before Congress before the hearing even began in yet another desperate attempt to protect Trump.
By Emily Singer - February 27, 2019Republicans are clearly very worried about what Cohen will say in public about Trump’s crimes.
By Oliver Willis - February 26, 2019Michael Cohen’s Wednesday testimony is set to be explosive.
By Emily Singer - February 26, 2019Mitch McConnell thinks that increased access to the ballot box is a bad thing, of course.
By Lisa Needham - January 31, 2019Now that they’re in the minority, House Republicans can no longer shield Trump from real oversight.
By Dan Desai Martin - January 11, 2019Indicted members will not be allowed to serve on committees. Tough luck for Reps. Duncan Hunter and Chris Collins … for starters.
By Dan Desai Martin - December 19, 2018They’re not sending their best people.
By Dan Desai Martin - November 07, 2018Trump is helping the GOP ramp up its bullying campaign against tech companies.
By Eric Boehlert - August 28, 2018Rep. Jim Jordan, the man who wants to be the next speaker of the House, is in the middle of a serious sex abuse scandal — and Republicans keep trying to shrug it off.
By Eric Boehlert - August 20, 2018Federal investigators are now examining the Ohio State University sexual abuse scandal.
By Eric Boehlert - August 17, 2018Ohio congressional candidate Troy Balderson ran away from questions about his endorsement by Rep. Jim Jordan. Jordan has been accused by multiple former college wrestlers of turning a blind eye to sexual abuse.
By Oliver Willis - August 04, 2018Republican Troy Balderson accepted the endorsement of Rep. Jim Jordan, but he refuses to comment on Jordan’s race for House speaker or the accusations Jordan ignored sexual abuse in the past.
By Dan Desai Martin - July 27, 2018The far-right House Freedom Caucus Republicans plotted to embarrass the deputy attorney general. They failed. Badly.
By Kaili Joy Gray - July 26, 2018The sheer hubris of Rep. Jim Jordan’s decision to run for House speaker in the middle of a sex abuse scandal shows just how far the modern GOP has fallen.
By Oliver Willis - July 26, 2018Jim Jordan was just named in a class action lawsuit for allegedly standing by and doing nothing while students were abused on his wrestling team at Ohio State University.
By Eric Boehlert - July 18, 2018As Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein was indicting Russian hackers, Trump’s allies in Congress were scheming to oust him.
By Caroline Orr - July 14, 2018Virginia Rep. Dave Brat is all too willing to help Republicans defend Rep. Jim Jordan even as the number of athletes coming out against Jordan grows.
By Matthew Chapman - July 11, 2018The Republican congressman is turning to Trump’s playbook to attack victims accusing him of knowing about sexual abuse and doing nothing about it.
By Oliver Willis - July 11, 2018Rep. Jim Jordan’s troubles aren’t going away.
By Eric Boehlert - July 09, 2018As allegations against Jim Jordan pile up, how long will Trump stick by his side?
By Tommy Christopher - July 08, 2018Naturally, Trump is jumping to the defense of a man accused of enabling widespread sexual abuse.
By Caroline Orr - July 05, 2018A former Ohio State University wrestler says that Rep. Jim Jordan was an eyewitness to the sexual abuse he now claims ignorance about.
By Oliver Willis - July 05, 2018Former Ohio State University students allege that Rep. Jim Jordan, one of Trump’s most reliable defenders in Congress, helped to cover up serial sexual abuse when he was a wrestling coach.
By Oliver Willis - July 03, 2018‘I am the deputy attorney general of the United States. OK?’ Rosenstein said.
By Tommy Christopher - June 28, 2018Rep. Jim Jordan tried to trap Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein with a Fox News report. Instead, Rosenstein humiliated Jordan by pointing out Fox’s obvious inaccuracies.
By Oliver Willis - June 28, 2018With the House speaker refusing to step aside, the GOP’s internal turmoil could drag on for months and drag everyone down.
By Eric Boehlert - April 18, 2018Rep. Jim Jordan can’t think of a single Trump lie, and doesn’t seem to mind if Republicans mislead the FBI.
By Eric Boehlert - April 17, 2018