{"id":1841195,"date":"2023-02-09T12:51:01","date_gmt":"2023-02-09T17:51:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1841195"},"modified":"2023-02-09T12:51:33","modified_gmt":"2023-02-09T17:51:33","slug":"amid-reports-of-james-okeefe-being-ousted-project-veritas-issues-statement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/amid-reports-of-james-okeefe-being-ousted-project-veritas-issues-statement\/","title":{"rendered":"Amid Reports of James O\u2019Keefe Being Ousted, Project Veritas Issues Statement"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Famid-reports-of-james-okeefe-being-ousted-project-veritas-issues-statement%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1841195&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/b3bc43a7-d076-4070-ba7e-b56f8eebdf51.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\"   style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<p>Project Veritas released Wednesday&#8217;s statement after James O&#8217;Keefe (founder and face of the undercover channel) was placed on paid vacation while the board of directors decides whether to remove him.<\/p>\n<p>Anonymous allegations led to the upcoming decision<span><span>\u00a0O&#8217;Keefe&#8217;s management style:\u00a0<\/span>You can also berate employees or eat a sandwich from a pregnant woman.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The complaints range from Spencer Meads being called &#8220;Spencer Meads&#8221;, a longtime employee, who is under scrutiny as part of the Biden diary case &#8211;a to allegedly calling Spencer Meads -a threatening and abusive behavior. &#8220;pussy,&#8221; To allegedly go on an angry public rant before then eating an 8 month pregnant woman&#8217;s sandwich<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Andrew Rice (@riceid) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/riceid\/status\/1623434734289448961?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 8, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>O&#8217;Keefe was not mentioned in the company&#8217;s statement, but it said &#8220;the board of directors and management are constantly evaluating what the best path forward is for the organization. The board and management are continuing this internal evaluation to ensure our long term success. Project Veritas will never stop and we will never let our our supporters down.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Project Veritas\u2019 Official Response to Today\u2019s News Reports<\/p>\n<p>Despite the negative portrayals of our company by Corporate Media, we are more committed to our mission now than ever. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sB7Cz97b5M\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/sB7Cz97b5M<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Project Veritas (@Project_Veritas) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Project_Veritas\/status\/1623478024841699329?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 9, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Many of the comments are on <span>Project Veritas&#8217; statement criticized O&#8217;Keefe&#8217;s removal from the company.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Big Mistake. People know who is Project Veritas. Similar to when Steve Jobs was fired by the Apple Board. I hope you have thought it through.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lori Mills (@LoriMills4CA42) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LoriMills4CA42\/status\/1623547269047005184?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 9, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"qme\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/mistake?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#mistake<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 @amuse (@amuse) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/amuse\/status\/1623530474571468800?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 9, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Get fucked<\/p>\n<p>You can remove <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JamesOKeefeIII?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@JamesOKeefeIII<\/a> you\u2019ll never raise another penny<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 SETH WEATHERS (@sethweathers) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sethweathers\/status\/1623481100000538625?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 9, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Not sorry, I\u2019m going to trust the person I\u2019ve known for over a decade more than a board who rides the coattails of that person\u2019s instincts and gumption.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dana Loesch (@DLoesch) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DLoesch\/status\/1623693120960356354?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 9, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>According to a thread, the founder of Old Row stated, citing an outlet source, that O&#8217;Keefe&#8217;s current situation is nothing but a hostile takeover by two board members over weak misconduct allegations.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;According to my source, this situation has allowed to 2 alleged ringleaders of this attempt to push James out to have significant sway over the others despite their reasons to be essentially meritless,&#8221; Swig tweeted. &#8220;Board members and C Suite officers involved in this according to my source are as follows: Board members: Matt Tyrmand &#8211; (Ringleader) John Garvey, George Skakel, Joseph Barton (not the congressman), Steve Alembik CFO: Tom O\u2019Hara COO: Barry Hinckley (Ringleader pronouns in bio).&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#8220;It was literally a stalinesque kangaroo court trial. The thing that is so very profound to me that no one seems to grasp: John Garvey and the rest of the Board did NOTHING to stop it. Matt Tyrmand had it all scripted. All six fucking hours.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Swig \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 (@OldRowSwig) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OldRowSwig\/status\/1623528210020601856?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 9, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Project Veritas released Wednesday&#8217;s statement after James O&#8217;Keefe (founder and face of the undercover channel) was placed on paid vacation while the board of directors decides whether to remove him. Anonymous allegations led to the upcoming decision\u00a0O&#8217;Keefe&#8217;s management style:\u00a0You can also berate employees or eat a sandwich from a pregnant woman.\u00a0 The complaints range from &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1841198,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[547],"tags":[4065,5334,15732,6795,4146,4564,6317,6408],"class_list":["post-1841195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-bongino-report","tag-issues","tag-james","tag-okeefe","tag-ousted","tag-project","tag-reports","tag-statement","tag-veritas"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1841195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1841195"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1841195\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1841198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1841195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1841195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1841195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}