John Solomon has been calling for retribution against Trump's enemies; now the White House is poised to hire him (opens in new tab)

The White House has reportedly started vetting right-wing journalist John Solomon for a "special government employee" position working on government “transparency.” Solomon, Media Matters' Misinformer of the Year, has a history of appearing on right-wing media to spread disputed claims about supposed government weaponization, and he has heavily supported President Donald Trump's Department of Justice's "grand conspiracy" campaign, calling for “accountability” for those he claims have wronged ...