VINCE

Gov't Shutdown Is Blowing Up In Dems' Faces | Episode 157

Oct 29, 2025
In this discussion, Jim Jordan, U.S. Representative and chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, sheds light on the oversight findings surrounding Biden's controversial Autopen pardons. He also delves into the government's shutdown, explaining how Democrats are perceived as responsible. Jordan discusses the broader implications of DOJ actions, including surveillance efforts targeting Trump supporters and the complexities of prosecuting intelligence officials. His insights reveal a tense political landscape and ongoing accountability efforts.
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Autopen Pardons Could Be Invalid

  • Vince argues Biden's use of an autopen may void many pardons and raises constitutional concerns about impersonating presidential authority.
  • He highlights the House Oversight criminal referral and Pam Bondi's promise of investigation and accountability.
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FBI Targeted Conservative Networks

  • Documents labeled Arctic Frost show the Biden DOJ and FBI targeted conservative organizations and officials for surveillance and prosecutions.
  • Vince and Jim Jordan call this political weaponization and urge criminal accountability for those involved.
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Courts Are Blocking Shutdown Firings

  • The Trump administration attempted large-scale federal firings during the shutdown, but judges have blocked further terminations.
  • Jim Jordan describes appeals and court process as the administration seeks to restore authority to manage personnel.
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