Cliff Kincaid formerly ran AIM's Center for Investigative Journalism, and now writes columns for the right-wing website RenewAmerica. He has a long history of anti-LGBTQ commentary.

David Cay Johnston is an investigative journalist specializing in economics and tax issues. He is the founder of DCReport, a nonprofit news site focusing on the presidency and Congress. In 2017, Johnston released a portion of Donald Trump's 2005 tax form which he claimed to have received anonymously by mail.

Victoria Toensing is a Republican activist and attorney who, along with her husband Joseph diGenova, played a partisan role in Republican congressional investigations into President Bill Clinton during the 1990s, where she was criticized for unprofessional behavior. She pushed fake whistleblower claims about the Benghazi terrorist attack and tried to join President Donald Trump's personal legal defense team amid investigations into his campaign and presidency.

Joseph diGenova is a Republican activist and attorney who, along with his wife Victoria Toensing, played a partisan role in Republican congressional investigations into President Bill Clinton during the 1990s, where he was criticized for unprofessional behavior. He also fabricated claims about the Benghazi terrorist attack and tried to join President Donald Trump's personal legal defense team amid investigations into Trump’s campaign and presidency. In his Fox News appearances, he typically criticizes the probes into Trump.

James Comey was appointed director of the FBI by President Barack Obama and continued to serve until he was abruptly fired by President Donald Trump while overseeing investigations into the Trump campaign’s ties to Russia during the 2016 presidential election. Comey was also heavily criticized for his public statements about an investigation into Democratic candidate and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s email use so close to the 2016 election, which could have affected its outcome. Comey previously served as a U.S. attorney and deputy attorney general during the George W.

Donald Trump created the Donald J. Trump Foundation in the 1980s purportedly to donate proceeds from his Art of the Deal book to charity. Trump stopped donating to his foundation in 2008 and instead solicited donations from outside donors. Journalists investigated the foundation during the 2016 election and found repeated cases of illegal self-dealing and ethical problems in which Trump would use donations to the foundation for some of his own personal or business expenses and for political contributions.

Matt Schlapp is a pro-Trump commentator and chairman of the American Conservative Union, which produces the annual Conservative Political Action Conference and sometimes features far-right extremists. Schlapp has gone all-out to defend the Trump administration -- where his wife Mercedes Schlapp works in the communication office -- from numerous scandals, controversies, and investigations.

Bob Woodward is an investigative journalist who, along with fellow Washington Post reporter Carl Bernstein, led the reporting on the Watergate scandal during the Reagan administration. He has since written over a dozen books on American politics and continues to serve as an editor at the Post. His 2018 book Fear: Trump in the White House caused panic within the administration over the amount of sensitive information leaked to Woodward from within the Trump White House.

Trey Gowdy, currently a Fox News contributor, is a former congressman from South Carolina who gained notoriety for leading the House Select Committee investigation into the 2012 terrorist attack in Benghazi. His committee spent over two and half years investing the attack.

Tavis Smiley has hosted talk shows on various radio and television networks dating back to 1991. He hosted a show on PBS from 2004 until 2017, when he was fired amid an internal investigation into reported sexual misconduct.

News of the World was owned by Rupert Murdoch’s News International and was the primary focus of the British phone hacking scandal, which forced the newspaper to shutter in 2011. Several newspaper staffers were arrested during the phone hacking investigation.

Gregg Jarrett is a longtime Fox News legal analyst and commentator. During the Trump administration, he has been one of the channel’s loudest shills of the president on the special counsel’s investigation and possible collusion with Russia.

Bill Clinton was the 42nd president of the United States for two terms, starting in 1993 and ending in January 2001. Prior to becoming president, he served as governor and attorney general of Arkansas. He was subjected to numerous partisan investigations and was impeached by the Republican-controlled House of Representatives in 1998, but he was acquitted by the Senate in 1999.