Jim Jordan Discusses SPLC, Justice Department, and Weaponization of Government
Jim Jordan, the House Judiciary Committee Chairman, discusses various political issues including the Southern Poverty Law Center and the Justice Department. He raises concerns about the definition of hate and extremism in America and the implications of powerful institutions using public trust for political purposes. The conversation also touches on the expectations voters have for Republicans ahead of the midterm elections.
- ▪Jim Jordan addresses the Southern Poverty Law Center and its role in defining hate and extremism.
- ▪He discusses the Justice Department's investigation into Republicans, known as the 'Arctic Frost'.
- ▪The conversation highlights concerns about federal law enforcement's collaboration with outside organizations.
- ▪Jordan questions whether Republicans have fulfilled their promises to voters since gaining power.
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Home – Political News – Jim Jordan Discusses SPLC, Justice Department and Weaponization of Government news Jim Jordan Discusses SPLC, Justice Department and Weaponization of Government Daily Signal Staff • May 21, 2026 Print (function(){var t=document.querySelector(".wp-block-kadence-dynamichtml"),s=document.currentScript.previousElementSibling;if(t&&s){if("prepend"==="before_element")t.parentNode.insertBefore(s,t);else if("prepend"==="after_element")t.parentNode.insertBefore(s,t.nextSibling);else if("prepend"==="prepend"||"prepend"==="inside_first_child")t.insertBefore(s,t.firstChild);else t.appendChild(s);}})(); The Daily Signal’s Mehek Cooke sits down with House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, for a wide-ranging conversation on the Southern Poverty Law Center, the…
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