{"id":2377583,"date":"2024-12-08T06:45:01","date_gmt":"2024-12-08T11:45:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/moms-for-liberty-co-founder-backs-patel-to-change-fbi-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-12-08T06:46:29","modified_gmt":"2024-12-08T11:46:29","slug":"moms-for-liberty-co-founder-backs-patel-to-change-fbi-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/moms-for-liberty-co-founder-backs-patel-to-change-fbi-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Moms for Liberty co-founder backs Patel to &#8216;change&#8217; FBI &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/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%2Fmoms-for-liberty-co-founder-backs-patel-to-change-fbi-washington-examiner%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=2377583&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>Tiffany\u200c Justice, co-founder of Moms for Liberty, \u200bhas <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-push-for-ukraine-to-join-nato-is-more-about-dollars-than-democracy\/\" title=\"Biden\u2019s Push For Ukraine To Join NATO Is More About Dollars Than \u2018Democracy\u2019\">expressed strong \u2063support<\/a> for Kash Patel as the next FBI director, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/byron-donalds-wants-gop-to-follow-trumps-lead-on-ivf-but-south-carolina-voters-arent-so-sure\/\" title=\"Byron Donalds urges GOP to emulate Trump on IVF, but SC voters skeptical\">citing personal experiences<\/a> of being targeted by \u2062law enforcement. In\u200d an interview, she\u200c recounted incidents where parents who spoke out at school board meetings faced FBI scrutiny,\u2063 a move \u200cshe criticizes as an attempt to intimidate American\u2063 parents. Justice believes Patel, known\u200b for his critical stance \u2064on the FBI&#8217;s past behavior towards \u200dparents, woudl bring necessary \u200dchanges to the \u200dagency.His nomination is stirring\u200d debate in Washington, especially concerning his controversial views \u200don the &#8220;deep state&#8221; and the political implications surrounding it.Despite past criticisms, Justice lauds\u200c Patel as intelligent and patriotic, expressing confidence in his capabilities should he be appointed.\u2063 Additionally, she \u2063is supportive of Linda\u2062 McMahon as the education secretary, emphasizing the need for parental involvement\u200b in \u200ceducation. Justice has also highlighted the \u2063misconceptions surrounding Trump, suggesting \u2064that the public hasn&#8217;t \u2062seen his personal side, drawing parallels\u200c to her own experiences with media scrutiny.  <\/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<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Moms for Liberty co-founder backs Kash Patel for FBI: &lsquo;Needs to be big change&rsquo;<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1905644\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/moms-for-liberty\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Moms for Liberty\">Moms for Liberty<\/a> co-founder Tiffany Justice strongly supports <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/kash-patel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Moms for Liberty\">Kash Patel<\/a> to become the next FBI director, saying she knows what it is like to be targeted by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/did-president-trump-spring-a-trap-on-treasonous-democrats-on-election-night\/\" title=\"Did President Trump Spring a Trap on Treasonous Democrats on Election Night?\">law enforcement agency<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>&ldquo;One day, a mom spoke at a <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">school board meeting<\/a>, and then the next day, she was making peanut butter and jelly in her house, and the FBI called her to talk about what she had said,&rdquo; Justice said in an interview with the <em>Washington Examiner<\/em>. &ldquo;It was shocking. It was meant to chill the speech of American parents.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>That incident was followed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/2874024\/fbi-opened-multiple-investigations-into-protesting-parents-gop-lawmakers-say\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"multiple FBI investigations\">multiple FBI investigations<\/a> into protesting parents during the Biden administration, which Justice argues is the kind of behavior that Patel would stop.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Kash is unapologetic about the fact that there needs to be big change&rdquo; at the FBI, she said. &ldquo;The fact that the FBI was weaponized against the American people and parents is outrageous, and should never, ever happen again. I think Kash will very directly handle that issue.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Patel&rsquo;s nomination has caused a stir in Washington, with some Democrats even referencing it to call for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3251760\/biden-gambles-preemptive-pardons-shield-democrats-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"preemptive pardons\">preemptive pardons<\/a> for President Joe Biden&rsquo;s allies.<\/p>\n<p>Patel, a former&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/justice-department\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Justice Department<\/a>&nbsp;prosecutor who was chief of staff to former acting Trump Defense Secretary Christoper Miller, has been criticized for statements concerning President-elect Donald Trump&rsquo;s detractors, including a list of 60 people who he claimed in his 2023 book&nbsp;<em>Government Gangsters<\/em>&nbsp;were part of the &ldquo;deep state.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>He was also deputy director of national intelligence during Trump&rsquo;s first administration, which Justice said will prepare him for a bigger role in the second.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;He&rsquo;s incredibly intelligent, he&rsquo;s an amazing patriot,&rdquo; Justice said of Patel. &ldquo;He&rsquo;s done extensive work in Congress, and I think he&rsquo;s going to do well.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Justice herself was a rumored candidate for education secretary, a nod that ultimately <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3236357\/linda-mcmahon-teachers-unions-trump-education-department\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"went to Linda McMahon\">went to Linda McMahon<\/a>. Nonetheless, Justice describes herself as a full-throated supporter of McMahon and the work she will do leading the department.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I&rsquo;ve seen the work that she&rsquo;s done with [America First Policy Institute], and they care very much about putting America first,&rdquo; Justice said. &ldquo;That&rsquo;s what moms and dads in America want. We want parents back in the driver&rsquo;s seat when it comes to their kids&rsquo; education. And I have no doubt that Linda is going to help us to do that.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Justice interviewed Trump during the Moms for Liberty &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3140082\/moms-for-liberty-features-culture-warrior-trump-dc-summit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Joyful Warriors\">Joyful Warriors<\/a>&rdquo; summit in August, an event that also featured former Democratic Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, Trump&rsquo;s nominee for director of national intelligence.<\/p>\n<p>A New York native and a mother of four, Justice said Trump reminds her of her late father, who also grew up in the outer boroughs of New York.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;There&rsquo;s a large segment of the American population that hadn&rsquo;t gotten to see President Trump as a man, as a father, as a grandfather,&rdquo; Justice said. &ldquo;I think the media has worked really hard to villainize him and to make him radioactive. And I know what that looks and feels like, because it&rsquo;s been done to Moms for Liberty.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Following her interview with Trump, Justice became one of his more memorable partners in the &ldquo;Trump dance,&rdquo; with the clip of the two making the rounds on the internet ever since.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;I would literally drop to my knees with tears running down my cheeks if this happens,&#8221; said a Wisconsin parent to me upon learning that <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@realDonaldTrump<\/a> is contemplating the appointment of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/4TiffanyJustice?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@4TiffanyJustice<\/a>, the innovative co-founder of the grassroots organization <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Moms4Liberty?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Moms4Liberty<\/a>,&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/K4Qn9MNxIN\">https:\/\/t.co\/K4Qn9MNxIN<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FHzzhapzE0\">pic.twitter.com\/FHzzhapzE0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Scarlett Johnson (@scarlett4kids) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/scarlett4kids\/status\/1858256947683725688?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 17, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>    <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I was the coolest mom&rdquo; after the dance went viral, she recalled. &ldquo;There&rsquo;s no question about it. &hellip; The kids thought it was awesome, and I thought it was really great, too, because it was being shared. I guess one of Barron Trump&rsquo;s friends shared it on social. And then it became a thing with kids my daughter&rsquo;s age, 19, 20, 21.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Justice said the dance, which has now been taken up by NFL players, UFC fighters, and even a few golf and soccer stars, is emblematic of Trump&rsquo;s status as a cultural phenomenon.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We are in the middle of a cultural revolution in America.<\/p>\n<p>Donald Trump winning the Presidency was a huge win in the war against the left.<\/p>\n<p>He is a culture warrior. &#128293;<\/p>\n<p>It is why he had to be the candidate &amp; why he won.<\/p>\n<p>Now we take back the culture.  &#127482;&#127480; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Lkcp9fdLIt\">pic.twitter.com\/Lkcp9fdLIt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tiffany Justice (@4TiffanyJustice) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/4TiffanyJustice\/status\/1858287047401717780?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 17, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>&ldquo;You need somebody who&rsquo;s going to capture the hearts and minds of the American people,&rdquo; Justice said. &ldquo;So when you see football players dancing the Trump dance, you know you&rsquo;re winning. &hellip; We have to win our culture back. I&rsquo;ve said this to funders, too: You cannot win a culture war if you are not willing to engage in the culture.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Founded in the throes of pandemic lockdowns and school closures, Moms for Liberty is now ending its fledgling phase and moving toward something more established and permanent within the conservative movement.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>But Justice says the overall mission remains, even as Trump prepares to reenter the White House.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;What I think you&rsquo;re going to see [in 2025] and in years coming,&rdquo; Justice said, &ldquo;are a much more organized and targeted effort by Moms for Liberty members to advance different issues across the country.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1905644\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1905644\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Moms for Liberty co-founder Tiffany Justice endorses Kash Patel for FBI director, emphasizing the need for significant change<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2635,"featured_media":2377584,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Donald-Trump-Tiffany-Justice.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[5591,38177,11636],"class_list":["post-2377583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-fbi","tag-moms-for-liberty","tag-patel"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Donald-Trump-Tiffany-Justice.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2377583","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\/2635"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2377583"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2377583\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2377587,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2377583\/revisions\/2377587"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2377584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2377583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2377583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2377583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}