Trump plans to name conservative activist Tom Fitton to court oversight agency

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President Donald Trump intends to appoint the conservative activist Tom Fitton to a D.C. court oversight body with the power to remove judges in the district’s judiciary

.Commission on Judicial Disabilities and Tenure on Friday afternoon. Fitton is the head of the conservative group Judicial Watch and has advocated the investigation of former Obama administration officials, including Hillary Clinton. He was also a fierce critic of special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into the 2016 election.The announcement was the most significant front-end action by the White House during a day consumed by the president’s health.

Fitton has made a name for himself peddling misinformation on a number of current topics, including the scientific consensus on climate change. He has also called for the end of coronavirus safety precautions, such as mask wearing and working from home. The commission is composed of two lay members, four attorneys and one federal judge. The president can appoint one of the members, who serves for a five-year term. The commission has the power to remove judges for misconduct or force judges into retirement if they become mentally or physically incapacitated.

 

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Game changer. I hope all you lefties lost your shit when you found out. I'm almost tired of winning 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂

Gabriel4Justice Great news! Am a fan of Tom, he deserves that role then.

AmericanWhoaMan Fascism!

Chicago, New York, California 911 Operators Hard what at Work! This is what happens in a Sanctuary City State or City! This is what the Democrats/ISIS/Clinton/Biden/Socialist Party Hard At Work! This is what they DO NOT WHAT YOU TO SEE!

Wtf

seamusbruner That would be great

What the actual f*ck?!!!

More reason to GOTV.

after the election trump can appoint himself head bankrupt guy as the 410,000 ,000 in loans come due ,what you thought you were gonna use our tax dollars for your bills I cant wait to see trump in jail Karma is coming buddy

We need him as head of the FBI once that idiot Wray is removed. Maybe he can do two jobs?

So, he's purging the courts of judges that check his presidential power. This is called fascism.

DT would appoint a bag of used condoms as Attorney General just so it would protect him against his babies mamas

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