Author: Freedom Watch
By Kelly Weill The Daily Beast March 29, 2021 Rick Martin presented a formidable résumé. “Lawyer Rick Martin ‘The Judge Slayer,'” a biography on his website read. Billing himself as the head of the “Constitutional Law Group,” (CLG), Martin advertised his legal services for businesses that defied anti-COVID-19 measures. “I have put three District Judges, two District Attorneys, and countless law enforcement officers behind prison walls,” he wrote. “We the People need to come together and take back our country from these unlawful criminals.” But it was Martin and one of his clients who went to jail this month.…
China, With $400 Billion Iran Deal, Could Deepen Influence in Mideast By Farnaz Fassihi and Steven Lee Myers New York Times March 29, 2021 China agreed to invest $400 billion in Iran over 25 years in exchange for a steady supply of oil to fuel its growing economy under a sweeping economic and security agreement signed on Saturday. The deal could deepen China’s influence in the Middle East and undercut American efforts to keep Iran isolated. But it was not immediately clear how much of the agreement can be implemented while the U.S. dispute with Iran over its…
Miami Beach curfew for spring breakers prompts racism complaints By Francisco Alvarado in Miami Beach, Florida the Guardian March 29, 2021 On Sunday, the second night of an emergency 8pm curfew in Miami Beach’s Art Deco Cultural District, a police squad came upon a large crowd of spring breakers having a good time on 8th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, a residential area just west of Ocean Drive, the city’s famous street where the annual party usually takes place. According to a police report, approximately 500 people had gathered in the streets and the sidewalks wreaking havoc. They stomped…
After two months in office, Kamala Harris is still living out of suitcases — and she’s getting frustrated with it By Kate Bennett CNN March 27, 2021 (CNN)It has been more than two months since Kamala Harris was sworn in as vice president of the United States, a historic moment for the country, as Harris is the first woman and the first woman of color to hold the second highest office in the land. Yet, Harris — along with her husband, Georgetown Law professor Douglas Emhoff — is still, ostensibly, living out of suitcases, unable to move into…
A printout of George Floyd’s toxicology report was found on a Black history display at Duke University, insinuating that he deserved to die By Leah Asmelash CNN March 27, 2021 (CNN)A flier insinuating that George Floyd’s death was because of drugs appeared on a Black History Month display at Duke University, causing a school-wide investigation into what officials are calling an “act of bias.” The flier, an apparent printout of George Floyd’s toxicology report, appeared Saturday, Duke University confirmed, on a Black History Month display honoring Black victims of police violence. The report included handwritten remarks in a…
Biden agenda could collide with federal judiciary remade by Trump CBS News March 27, 2021 Washington — Former President Trump’s reshaping of the federal judiciary is likely to be a legacy felt for years to come, with a total of 242 judges appointed to the courts, as well as three justices to the Supreme Court. But that impact could be felt even more acutely now that Mr. Trump has left Washington for Florida, as President Biden moves to rapidly implement items from his agenda with executive action in order to bypass the partisan gridlock on Capitol Hill. “There…
AP NEWS March 26, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — Dominion Voting Systems filed a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News on Friday, arguing the cable news giant falsely claimed in an effort to boost faltering ratings that the voting company had rigged the 2020 election. The lawsuit is part of a growing body of legal action filed by the voting company and other targets of misleading, false and bizarre claims spread by President Donald Trump and his allies in the aftermath of Trump’s election loss to Joe Biden. Those claims helped spur on rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol…
Analysis: New title, same Biden in first White House news conference NBC News March 26, 2021 Joe Biden’s first news conference as president on Thursday was true to form: cautiously newsy, aimed at moderation and more cogent at the start than the finish. Biden began by setting a new goal of 200 million Covid-19 vaccinations in his first 100 days in office, said he plans to run for re-election and emphasized that his administration is expelling “the vast majority” of migrants who come across the southern border. He also acknowledged he probably won’t hit a May deadline for…
Sources: Secret Service inserted itself into case of Hunter Biden’s gun By Tara Palmeri, Ben Schreckinger POLITICO March 26, 2021 On Oct. 23, 2018, President Joe Biden’s son Hunter and daughter in law Hallie were involved in a bizarre incident in which Hallie took Hunter’s gun and threw it in a trash can behind a grocery store, only to return later to find it gone. Delaware police began investigating, concerned that the trash can was across from a high school and that the missing gun could be used in a crime, according to law enforcement officials and a…
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