{"id":2293322,"date":"2024-07-12T09:12:02","date_gmt":"2024-07-12T13:12:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-has-joe-biden-ordered-the-doj-to-arrest-six-supreme-court-justices\/"},"modified":"2024-07-12T09:12:48","modified_gmt":"2024-07-12T13:12:48","slug":"fact-check-has-joe-biden-ordered-the-doj-to-arrest-six-supreme-court-justices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-has-joe-biden-ordered-the-doj-to-arrest-six-supreme-court-justices\/","title":{"rendered":"FACT CHECK: Has Joe Biden Ordered The DOJ To Arrest Six Supreme Court Justices?"},"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\">28<\/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%2Ffact-check-has-joe-biden-ordered-the-doj-to-arrest-six-supreme-court-justices%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=2293322&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--><p>The summary discusses a false claim circulating on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-this-average-american-is-voting-for-donald-trump\/\" title=\"Why This Average American Is Voting for Donald Trump\">social media<\/a> that President Joe Biden ordered \u2064the U.S. Department of Justice to arrest six U.S. Supreme Court justices. Fact-checking sources have confirmed that this claim is untrue. The post is linked to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mccarthy-responds-to-motion-to-topple-him-as-speaker-bring-it-on\/\" title=\"McCarthy&#039;s response to motion against him as speaker: &#039;I&#039;m ready&#039;\">recent impeachment\u2063 proceedings<\/a> against\u200d two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/supreme-court-calls-new-yorks-covid-19-restrictions-discriminatory-sides-with-religious-leaders\/\" title=\"Supreme Court Calls New York\u2019s COVID-19 Restrictions \u2018Discriminatory,\u2019 Sides With Religious Leaders\">conservative justices<\/a>,\u2064 but there\u2064 is no evidence to support the claim that Biden issued such \u2062an order. The White\u200b House website and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-did-james-mattis-make-this-statement-about-idaho\/\" title=\"FACT CHECK: Did James Mattis Make This Statement About Idaho?\">verified social media accounts<\/a> also do not mention any such\u2063 directive from Biden. In addition, Biden has not made any public statements regarding this claim.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"ob-read-more-selector\">\n<p>An image <a href=\"https:\/\/www.threads.net\/@newhampster\/post\/C84yfuUuloN?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR2tZTOMs1KOHOs4oQqVvUX9Y5BCsqUuIhbLN2lbpMhwj2t95WEqkc5sggs_aem_eaxA9ypo7cJWk59Ida-7KQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">shared on Threads<\/a> claims President Joe Biden has purportedly ordered the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to arrest six U.S. Supreme Court justices.<\/p>\n<blockquote id=\"ig-tp-C84yfuUuloN\" data-text-post-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.threads.net\/@newhampster\/post\/C84yfuUuloN\" data-text-post-version=\"0\">\n<div>\n<p>Post by @newhampster<\/p>\n<p>View on Threads<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span><strong>Verdict: False<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The claim is false. On July 5, Politifact reported the claim was false. There is no other evidence to support the claim.<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Fact Check:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>New York Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has filed articles of impeachment against conservative Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/07\/10\/politics\/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-impeachment-supreme-court\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CNN<\/a>. Ocasio-Cortez said the two justices have allegedly failed to disclose monetary gifts they have received while serving on the court via a recent statement, the outlet reported.<\/p>\n<p>The Threads image claims Biden has purportedly ordered the DOJ to arrest six U.S. Supreme Court justices. \u201cIn Official Capacity, Biden Orders DOJ To Arrest 6 Justices of SCOTUS,\u201d a text phrase on the image reads. \u201cThey will be charged with Corruption and, Anti-American Activities,\u201d a second text phrase adds.<\/p>\n<p>The post\u2019s caption links the claim to the Supreme Court\u2019s recent ruling on immunity and former President Donald Trump. The post does not provide a source to support its claim, however.<\/p>\n<p>The claim is false. Check Your Fact did not find the claim referenced on the White House\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/?s=In+official+capacity%2C+Biden+orders+DOJ+to+arrest+6+justices+of+SCOTUS.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">website<\/a> or its verified <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile\/100069123883596\/search?q=President%20Joe%20Biden%20has%20ordered%20the%20DOJ%20to%20arrest%206%20U.S.%20Supreme%20Court%20justices&#038;filters=eyJycF9jcmVhdGlvbl90aW1lOjAiOiJ7XCJuYW1lXCI6XCJjcmVhdGlvbl90aW1lXCIsXCJhcmdzXCI6XCJ7XFxcInN0YXJ0X3llYXJcXFwiOlxcXCIyMDI0XFxcIixcXFwic3RhcnRfbW9udGhcXFwiOlxcXCIyMDI0LTFcXFwiLFxcXCJlbmRfeWVhclxcXCI6XFxcIjIwMjRcXFwiLFxcXCJlbmRfbW9udGhcXFwiOlxcXCIyMDI0LTEyXFxcIixcXFwic3RhcnRfZGF5XFxcIjpcXFwiMjAyNC0xLTFcXFwiLFxcXCJlbmRfZGF5XFxcIjpcXFwiMjAyNC0xMi0zMVxcXCJ9XCJ9IiwicnBfY2hyb25vX3NvcnQ6MCI6IntcIm5hbWVcIjpcImNocm9ub3NvcnRcIixcImFyZ3NcIjpcIlwifSJ9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">social<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/search?lang=en&#038;q=%22President%20Joe%20Biden%20has%20ordered%20the%20DOJ%20to%20arrest%206%20U.S.%20Supreme%20Court%20justices%22%20(from%3AWhiteHouse)%20lang%3Aen&#038;src=typed_query\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">media<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/whitehouse\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">accounts<\/a>. In addition, Biden has not publicly commented on the claim via his <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/search?lang=en&#038;q=%22President%20Joe%20Biden%20has%20ordered%20the%20DOJ%20to%20arrest%206%20U.S.%20Supreme%20Court%20justices%22%20(from%3AJoeBiden)%20lang%3Aen&#038;src=typed_query\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">personal<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/search?lang=en&#038;q=%22President%20Joe%20Biden%20has%20ordered%20the%20DOJ%20to%20arrest%206%20U.S.%20Supreme%20Court%20justices%22%20(from%3APOTUS)%20lang%3Aen&#038;src=typed_query\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">government X accounts<\/a>. SCOTUS Updates, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/search?lang=en&#038;q=%22President%20Joe%20Biden%20has%20ordered%20the%20DOJ%20to%20arrest%206%20U.S.%20Supreme%20Court%20justices%22%20(from%3AUSSupremeCourt)%20lang%3Aen&#038;src=typed_query\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">a verified X account<\/a> that is not affiliated with the High Court but provides relevant information about its cases and opinions, also has not mentioned the claim.<\/p>\n<p>Likewise, Check Your Fact found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?sca_esv=554492d1fd62c51c&#038;sca_upv=1&#038;q=In+official+capacity,+Biden+orders+DOJ+to+arrest+6+justices+of+SCOTUS&#038;tbm=nws&#038;source=lnms&#038;fbs=AEQNm0Aa4sjWe7Rqy32pFwRj0UkWtG_mNb-HwafvV8cKK_h1a5eSkyfXNgRC6a9SKsMT7FKel2oEVH7CAeL9GJLZ9zSE1b0VTwOacLkI4XgtHWeWNoh5zOuUDAXdYlDCgudMwVm8Q_C3PSXnqvYaHPM-f2C27OJHIBf2F026DrNVVK7DrYYq11uFIXF7ScJ7Y69on5hm6hl6qngG8jwgq0xGMIetYDw-cw&#038;sa=X&#038;ved=2ahUKEwiYjLezgJ-HAxVAD1kFHcZqCTsQ0pQJegQIChAB&#038;biw=1680&#038;bih=870&#038;dpr=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">no credible news reports<\/a> to support the claim made via the Threads post. Actually, the opposite is true. On July 5, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politifact.com\/factchecks\/2024\/jul\/05\/viral-image\/president-joe-biden-didnt-order-the-arrest-of-supr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PolitiFact<\/a> reported the claim was false. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/checkyourfact.com\/2024\/07\/11\/fact-check-jag-arrest-colangelo-treason\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: Did JAG Arrest Matthew Colangelo For Treason?)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Threads claim follows a recent 6-3 ruling from the High Court indicating Trump has presidential immunity on official acts, but not on unofficial acts, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/supreme-court-trump-capitol-riot-immunity-2dc0d1c2368d404adc0054151490f542#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Associated Press<\/a>. The court\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ceo-of-dicks-sporting-goods-says-company-will-reimburse-employees-for-abortion-related-travel-following-roe-reversal\/\" title=\"CEO Of Dick\u2019s Sporting Goods Says Company Will Reimburse Employees For Abortion-Related Travel Following Roe Reversal\">conservative justices represented<\/a> the majority in the decision, the outlet reported.<\/p>\n<p>Check Your Fact has contacted a White House spokesperson for comment and will update this piece accordingly if one is received.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A post on Threads falsely claims that President Joe Biden has ordered the U.S. Department of Justice to arrest six U.S. Supreme Court justices. This claim has been debunked by Politifact and there is no evidence to support it. Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has filed articles of impeachment against Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito for allegedly failing to disclose monetary gifts. The Threads post does not provide a source for its claim and there is no credible news reports to support it. The claim is false and there has been no public comment from Biden or any official sources regarding this matter<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":263,"featured_media":2293323,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn01.dailycaller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-2161394050-scaled-e1720708872444.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[5175,7076,13420,32320,34788],"class_list":["post-2293322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-arrest","tag-doj","tag-fact-check","tag-joe-biden","tag-supreme-court-justices"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn01.dailycaller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-2161394050-scaled-e1720708872444.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2293322","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\/263"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2293322"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2293322\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2293323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2293322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2293322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2293322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}