Author: Freedom Watch
Ilhan Omar sees victory against well-funded Democrat in primary By Associated Press in Minneapolis the Guardian August 12, 2020 Representative Ilhan Omar of Minnesota survived a stiff Democratic primary challenge Tuesday from a well-funded opponent who tried to make an issue of her national celebrity. Her win is the latest in a season of victories by a new generation of emboldened progressive lawmakers. Omar, seeking her second term in November, easily defeated Antone Melton-Meaux, an attorney and mediator who raised millions to run against her. Continue Reading…..
(Palm Beach, Florida, August 11, 2020). Larry Klayman, founder of both Judicial Watch and now Freedom Watch, a former federal prosecutor, and former U.S. Senate candidate in Florida, filed suit today alleging that CNN, its president and CEO Jeff Zucker, and business reporter defamed him when it conducted an “outrage campaign” to have Klayman’s and his client Dr. Judy Mikovits’s interview on Sinclair pulled from being shown to television viewers during the weekend of July 25, 2020. The interview is embedded below. During the interview, which was conducted by Sinclair host Eric Bolling, Dr. Mikovits, a PhD and an…
Freedom Watch TV August 11, 2020
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Dan Bongino: ‘Bill Barr is President Trump’s finest appointment’ By Joshua Nelson Fox News August 10, 2020 Attorney General Bill Barr is President Trump’s finest appointment, according to Fox News contributor Dan Bongino. “I don’t think it’s any question amongst a lot of folks out there who were reasonable, not the TDS-infected folks,” Bongino told “Fox & Friends” on Monday, referencing the so-called “Trump Derangement Syndrome.” Bongino’s comments came after Barr said in an interview on “Life, Liberty & Levin” that the left has “pulled away from the umbrella of classical liberal values that have undergirded” America. Barr…
Black male leaders say Biden will lose election if he doesn’t choose Black woman as VP By Rebecca Morin USA TODAY August 10, 2020 WASHINGTON — More than 100 Black male leaders, including activists, preachers, rappers and celebrities, in an open letter Monday called on Joe Biden to pick a Black woman as his running mate, saying that if he does not, he will lose the election. “As someone who has said throughout the campaign that VP Joe Biden needs to choose a Black woman VP, the urgency for that pick has gone from something that SHOULD happen…
Rory ‘taken aback’ by Koepka’s dig at D. Johnson ESPN.com August 10, 2020 Rory McIlroy took issue with Brooks Koepka noting that Dustin Johnson had “only” won one major win when assessing his own chances at winning a third straight Wanamaker Trophy. Asked about it Sunday following a final-round 68, McIlroy said he was not impressed. “It’s a very different mentality to bring to golf that I don’t think a lot of golfers have,” said McIlroy, who has won four major championships but none since 2014. “I was watching the golf last night and heard the interview and…
The Utter Failure of the Trump Administration’s Antitrust Chief By Chris Sagers Slate Magazine August 10, 2020 However little hope the election of Donald Trump left, for some antitrust watchers it hid the slimmest of silver linings: Maybe, just maybe, some thought, Trump’s criticisms of corporate power on the campaign trail (Amazon, Time Warner) were more than just attacks on his political enemies (Jeff Bezos, CNN) and would translate into meaningful enforcement of antitrust and other laws. Some held similar hope for the Trump Justice Department’s new antitrust chief, Makan Delrahim, who gave several barn-burning speeches early on…
Freedom Watch TV August 10, 2020
Ethics Committee finds Rashida Tlaib violations were ‘bad timing’ not ‘ill intent’ By Max Cohen POLITICO August 8, 2020 The House Ethics Committee found Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) violated campaign finance rules by receiving a campaign salary when she was no longer a congressional candidate — but that she did not have “ill intent” in her actions. The committee concluded that receiving a portion of her salary from campaign funds following the 2018 general election ran afoul of the Federal Election Campaign Act, according to a report released Friday. But the committee noted that Tlaib’s error was “one…