Author: Freedom Watch
Trump event speaker criticized for calling Aunt Jemima a ‘picture of the American dream’ By Allison Gordon CNN June 25, 2020 (CNN)A speaker at President Donald Trump’s Arizona event is being criticized over comments she made calling Aunt Jemima a “picture of the American Dream.” Reagan Escud����, a Turning Point USA ambassador who Trump invited to speak on stage Tuesday over her personal experience with “cancel culture,” told the Students for Trump crowd in Phoenix how “Aunt Jemima was canceled,” a reference to the syrup brand’s decision to rebrand after admitting its more than 130-year logo was racially…
Freedom Watch TV June 25, 2020
Roger Stone seeks to delay prison, citing virus concerns By Josh Gerstein, Kyle Cheney POLITICO June 24, 2020 Longtime Trump adviser Roger Stone is asking a federal court for a delay of more than two months in the 40-month prison sentence he is to begin serving next week after being convicted last year of seeking to stymie a congressional investigation into Russian influence in the 2016 presidential election. In a series of hyperbolic Instagram postings over the past few days, Stone has starkly warned that he is facing likely or even “certain” death from the coronavirus if he…
Prosecutor to testify Roger Stone sentencing was politicized CBS News June 24, 2020 A federal prosecutor who helped put President Trump’s ally Roger Stone behind bars plans to tell a congressional committee on Wednesday that he faced pressure from “the highest levels” of the Justice Department to go easy on Stone. Nancy Cordes has the details. Continue Reading…..
Freedom Watch TV June 24, 2020
Politics Influenced Justice Department In Roger Stone Case, DOJ Lawyer Tells Hill NPR.org June 23, 2020 A current Justice Department prosecutor is planning to tell lawmakers on Wednesday that in his many years in the government, “I have never seen political influence play any role in prosecutorial decision making. With one exception: United States v. Roger Stone,” according to a copy of his prepared testimony. Aaron Zelinsky, who has worked at the department since 2014, is scheduled to testify at a House Judiciary Committee hearing Wednesday as one of two “whistleblowers” set to describe politicization at the Justice…
Prosecutor says he was pressured to cut Roger Stone ‘a break’ because of his ties to Trump By Kyle Cheney, Leah Nylen POLITICO June 23, 2020 A prosecutor who withdrew from the Roger Stone case after Justice Department leaders intervened to recommend a lighter sentence intends to testify before Congress that he and his colleagues were repeatedly pressured to cut Stone “a break,” and were told that it was because of his relationship with President Donald Trump. “What I heard — repeatedly — was that Roger Stone was being treated differently from any other defendant because of his…
Freedom Watch TV June 23, 2020
Time: 11 A.M. Pacific Date: June 23, 2020 Place: Hyatt Regency 1209 L Street Sacramento, California (Sacramento, California, June 23, 2020). Larry Klayman, the founder of both Judicial Watch and Freedom Watch, and now General Counsel of Freedom Watch, announced that the previous complaint filed for declaratory judgment relief by Ben Stein against Governor Gavin Newsom, has been amended as a class action to include as a lead plaintiff, Judy Mikovits, a world reknowned expert in virology. A press conference announcing the suit will be held at the above location at 11:00 A.M. Pacific. The amended complaint challenges Governor…
Favre says Kap will hit ‘hero status’ like Tillman ESPN.com June 22, 2020 Brett Favre thinks Colin Kaepernick will reach a “hero status” in football similar to that of Pat Tillman. In a video from TMZ Sports published Sunday, Favre was asked whether he thinks Kaepernick has reached the stature of a figure such as Jackie Robinson or Muhammad Ali and whether he belongs in the Hall of Fame based on his work on and off the field. Continue Reading…..