Author: Freedom Watch
Washington Examiner December 11, 2018 Former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio is suing several media outlets, including CNN, for $300 million for reporting he was a “convicted felon” who went to prison. The lawsuit was filed Monday against CNN and its president Jeff Zucker and anchor Chris Cuomo, the HuffPost and its political reporter Kevin Robillard, and Rolling Stone magazine and staff writer Tessa Stuart. Arpaio alleged CNN defamed him when Cuomo referred to him as a “convicted felon” in a Jan. 10 broadcast. Continue Reading…..
Arpaio sues CNN, Rolling Stone for $300 million – WND WND December 11, 2018 Joe Arpaio, the famed former sheriff of Maricopa County, Arizona, has filed a lawsuit against CNN, Rolling Stone and others for defamation for falsely calling him a “felon” in their reports. The case was brought to federal court in Washington by Larry Klayman, founder of Freedom Watch and a former federal prosecutor. Named as defendants in the complaint are CNN President Jeff Zucker, show host Chris Cuomo, Rolling Stone magazine and the Huffington Post. Continue Reading…..
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CNN anchor Don Lemon lectures Trump supporters: The truth ‘doesn’t matter’ to them By Joseph Wulfsohn Fox News December 11, 2018 CNN anchor Don Lemon sounded off on what he called President Trump’s “lies,” and claimed the commander in chief's supporters only call out fact-fudging when it comes from Democrats. After his colleague Chris Cuomo closed his show by questioning the president’s evolving narrative about his business ties to Russia, Lemon said that Trump “lied about the lies that he lied about.” Continue Reading….. See also: “Arpaio and Klayman File Complaint for Defamation Against Jeff Zucker, Chris Cuomo,…
Opinion | As Trump slides in a new poll, reality begins piercing the bubble By Greg Sargent Washington Post December 11, 2018 President Trump has steadfastly hewed to a simple M.O., which is to always claim he is winning, no matter how overwhelming the evidence grows to the contrary. Trump just raged at Democrats for failing to fund his wall, while simultaneously boasting that he has already secured the border and that the wall is indeed on track to getting built. Last week, Trump buffoonishly claimed that the news implicating him in his former lawyer’s felony “totally clears…
WND December 11, 2018 Joe Arpaio, the famed former sheriff of Maricopa County, Arizona, has filed a lawsuit against CNN, Rolling Stone and others for defamation for falsely calling him a “felon” in their reports. The case was brought to federal court in Washington by Larry Klayman, founder of Freedom Watch and a former federal prosecutor. Named as defendants in the complaint are CNN chief Jeff Zucker, show host Chris Cuomo, Rolling Stone magazine and the Huffington Post publication. Continue Reading…..
(Washington, D.C., December 11, 2018). Today, Larry Klayman, the founder of both Judicial Watch and now Freedom Watch and a former federal prosecutor announced the filing of a complaint for defamation against the president of CNN Jeff Zucker and his prime time host Chris Cuomo and CNN, the Huffington Post, and Rolling Stone magazine. The complaint, which alleges defamation per se, was filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Case No. 1:18-CV-02894) and is furtherance of Freedom Watch’s “Leftist Media Strike Force.” See www.freedomwatchusa.org. Specifically, the complaint alleges that these “Fake News” publications slandered and…
Kavanaugh Joins Liberals To Protect Pro-Planned Parenthood Ruling Daily Caller December 10, 2018 The Supreme Court declined to review three cases relating to Republican efforts to defund Planned Parenthood at the state level Monday, over a vigorous dissent from Justice Clarence Thomas. The dissent was significant because it indicates that Justice Brett Kavanaugh sided with the high court’s liberal wing to deny review of a lower court decision that favored the nation’s largest abortion provider. Continue Reading…..
Rubio: Pardoning Paul Manafort ‘would be a mistake’ By Devan Cole CNN December 9, 2018 Sen. Marco Rubio said Sunday that he doesn’t think President Donald Trump should grant a pardon to his former campaign chairman Paul Manafort, calling such a move “a mistake.” “It would be a mistake,” Rubio, R-Florida, told CNN’s Jake Tapper on “State of the Union,” when asked about the possibility. “And I would strongly counsel against it. I don’t think that — in my view, the presidential pardon power was not created for these sorts of purposes.” Continue Reading…..
Schiff: Trump may face ‘real prospect of jail time’ By Michael Burke TheHill December 9, 2018 Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) on Sunday said that President Trump might “face the real prospect of jail time” after prosecutors indicated last week that he directed illegal payments during his 2016 presidential campaign. “There’s a very real prospect that on the day Donald Trump leaves office, the Justice Department may indict him. That he may be the first president in quite some time to face the real prospect of jail time,” he said on CBS’s “Face the Nation.” Continue Reading…..