EXCLUSIVE — Rep. Lance Gooden (R-TX) urged Attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday evening to investigate a left-wing activist group that he says launched a “hyper-partisan vendetta” against conservative attorneys who represented President Donald Trump prior to his reelection.
In a letter sent to the Justice Department head Thursday night, Gooden called the dark money-funded 65 Project “a radical activist group” that used the legal system as a political weapon to punish Trump-aligned lawyers, filing bar complaints and seeking disbarments of more than 100 attorneys involved in Trump’s post-2020 election legal efforts.
Rep. Lance Goode (R-TX) arrives as Republicans meet to decide who to nominate to be the new House speaker, on Capitol Hill in Washington, late Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
“The 65
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