Tag Archives: Mo Brooks

Brooks: My Computer Records Are Just Gifs And Emojis

The Birmingham Herald reports: The reported request by the special House committee looking into the Jan. 6 riots at the U.S. Capitol for all of Rep. Mo Brooks’ phone and computer records over a 10-months period is “illegal and horrible,” and would only possibly reveal “amusing” emojis and GIFs sent by the congressman’s children, Brooks told AL.com Wednesday. Earlier this …

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Insurrectionist Rep. Mo Brooks Booed At Trump Rally When He Tells Cultists “Put Election Theft Behind You”

The Insider reports: US Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Ala.) was booed by attendees of the “Save America” rally on Saturday in Cullman, Alabama, during his introduction for former President Donald Trump. “Now, our choices are very simple. There are some people who are despondent about the voter fraud and election theft in 2020. Folks, put that behind you. Put that behind …

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Insurrectionist Rep Sympathizes With Today’s Capitol Terrorist: “I Understand Citizenry Anger At Socialism”

“I’m aware of the Capitol bomb threat. I’m monitoring the situation. I am in Alabama. My Washington staff is accounted for and safe. “I pray for the safety of Capitol Police and first responders on the scene in Washington. Sadly, violence and threats of violence targeting America’s political institutions are far too common. “Although this terrorist’s motivation is not yet …

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Insurrectionist Rep Wore Body Armor To Pre-Riot Rally

The Insider reports: Republican Rep. Mo Brooks of Alabama said he wore body armor to Donald Trump’s January 6 rally in Washington, DC, after being tipped off about “risks” in the days leading up to the event, Slate reported. “I was warned on Monday” — January 4 — “that there might be risks associated with the next few days,” Brooks …

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DOJ Refuses To Back Insurrectionist Rep In Riot Lawsuit

ABC News reports: The Justice Department declined a request from Rep. Mo Brooks, R-Ala., Tuesday night to intervene for him in a lawsuit brought by a Democratic lawmaker suing him for his role in allegedly inciting the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. In a new filing, the DOJ said it has determined it does not believe Brooks was …

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House Lawyers Weigh Immunity For Brooks In Riot Suit

Roll Call reports: Rep. Mo Brooks has argued that the court should remove him as a defendant from the lawsuit because he was acting within the scope of his employment as a member of Congress — a legal protection House members and staff traditionally rely on to do their jobs. Now, a federal judge has asked the House General Counsel’s …

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Insurrectionist GOP Rep Calls For Revolution At CPAC

Forbes reports: Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Ala.) on Friday doubled down on the rhetoric that led a fellow House member to sue him for the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, urging attendees at the Conservative Political Action Conference to “fight for America” like soldiers during the American Revolution. In a speech to the conservative gathering, Brooks, who is running for …

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Cultist Rep Seeks Dismissal From Riot Lawsuit: I Was There In An Official Capacity Because Trump Invited Me

The Birmingham News reports: Alabama Congressman Mo Brooks said in a court filing Friday that he should be dismissed as a defendant in the lawsuit brought by California Congressman Eric Swalwell. In citing why he should be dismissed as a defendant, Brooks said the messages he posted to Twitter and the speech he gave at the pro-Trump rally in Washington …

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Cultist Rep Gets Arrest Warrant For Process Server

The Birmingham Herald reports: U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks said Wednesday his wife has sworn out an arrest warrant for the man who served a lawsuit at their Huntsville home on June 6. The Brooks have said they would seek the warrant for misdemeanor criminal trespassing after the process server entered the garage as his wife was returning home. Brooks’ wife, …

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Shelby Sides Against Trump On His Senate Successor

Politico reports: Republican Richard Shelby is backing his former chief of staff Katie Boyd Britt in the race to succeed him in the Senate, siding against former President Donald Trump’s favored candidate, Rep. Mo Brooks. “She’s like family. She’d make a good candidate. She’s probably the best-qualified candidate to come along in a long time,” Shelby said in an interview. …

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GOP Rep Runs To Fox To Whine About Process Server

Fox News reports: “First and foremost, this is a frivolous politically motivated lawsuit. There is no liability on the part of myself or President Trump — although I probably stand with President Trump as we defend this frivolous litigation,” said Brooks, who is also running to succeed retiring Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala., next year. “Instead, they chose to hire a …

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Cultist Rep: Evidence Trump Won Is “Overwhelming”

The Washington Post reports: In an interview Monday with the Washington Examiner, Rep. Mo Brooks asserted that Trump beat President Biden “if only lawful votes cast by eligible American citizens were counted.” He argued that there is “overwhelming and compelling” evidence to support the claim — although he provided none. He said that “somewhere in the neighborhood of 900,000 to …

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Eric Swalwell Finally Serves Riot Suit On Mo Brooks

CNN reports: Alabama GOP Rep. Mo Brooks was served with a lawsuit filed by California Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell seeking to hold him partially accountable for the January 6 insurrection, according to a tweet from Brooks and an attorney for Swalwell. “Well, Swalwell FINALLY did his job, served complaint (on my WIFE). HORRIBLE Swalwell’s team committed a CRIME by unlawfully …

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Cultist Rep Mocks Attempts To Serve Him Riot Lawsuit

The Daily Beast reports: One of former president Donald Trump’s favorite congressmen is trolling a Democratic colleague who is having a hard time finding him to serve him a lawsuit over the Capitol insurrection. Rep. Eric Swalwell’s lawyers claimed they couldn’t find Rep. Mo Brooks, who has been posting sarcastic posts about where he has been, including his granddaughter’s birthday …

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Cultist GOP Rep Still Evading Service Of Riot Lawsuit

CNN reports: Republican Rep. Mo Brooks is avoiding a lawsuit from his Democratic colleague Rep. Eric Swalwell that seeks to hold him accountable for the January 6 Capitol insurrection — so much so that Swalwell’s attorneys hired a private investigator to find him. Federal Judge Amit Mehta, after learning of Swalwell’s inability to serve Brooks with the lawsuit, gave the …

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GOP Rep. Mo Brooks Refuses Service Of Riot Lawsuit

Axios reports: An attorney for Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) told Punchbowl News that Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Ala.) has refused to be served in a lawsuit alleging that he and other pro-Trump allies are “responsible for the injury and destruction” of the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. The lawsuit, which Swalwell has also filed against former President Donald Trump, …

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Former Guy Backs Insurrectionist For US Senate Seat

Politico reports: Former President Donald Trump is endorsing Rep. Mo Brooks in the Alabama Senate race, a nod that could dramatically reshape next year’s GOP primary for the state’s open seat. “Few Republicans have as much COURAGE and FIGHT as Alabama Congressman Mo Brooks,” Trump said in a statement to be released Wednesday morning, adding that Brooks is “a great …

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Insurrectionist GOP Rep: Those Capitol Rioters Were “Fools” But “2020 Illegal Voting Was Real And Massive”

The Birmingham News reports: The mob of pro-Trump supporters who attacked the U.S. Capitol on January 6 were “fools” who wrecked efforts by Republicans in Congress to debate baseless allegations of “voter fraud and election theft,” said U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks who is now running for a Senate seat. “They did more to hurt the Republican Party and our efforts …

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Insurrectionist GOP Rep Enters Alabama Senate Race

The Associated Press reports: A conservative firebrand and staunch supporter of former President Donald Trump who came under fire for remarks preceding the attack on the U.S. Capitol has joined the Alabama GOP primary field to replace Sen. Richard Shelby. U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks announced his entry into the race Monday night. Brooks joins former Trump ambassador Lynda Blanchard in …

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Insurrectionist GOP Rep To Announce US Senate Bid

Newsweek reports: Rep. Mo Brooks is planning to hold a rally with former President Donald Trump’s advisor Stephen Miller on Monday, as changes to his official campaign page have all but confirmed he will be running for the Senate. Following an update to the congressman’s campaign Facebook page, followers are told to contact “[email protected]” with queries. “Mo Brooks for U.S. …

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