Author: Freedom Watch
Judge orders Manafort to trade in ankle monitors for a jail cell NBC News June 15, 2018 WASHINGTON — Paul Manafort is going to jail. Special counsel Robert Mueller’s office convinced a federal judge on Friday to revoke the bail of President Donald Trump’s former campaign chief after he was accused of witness tampering. “I cannot turn a blind eye to this,” Judge Amy Berman Jackson said in a Washington courtroom, explaining that she could not just release Manafort with more restrictions. Continue Reading…..
Info Wars June 15, 2018
John McCain Torches Trump’s ‘Bad Negotiating Tactic’ With Kim Jong Un By Andrew Desiderio The Daily Beast June 14, 2018 Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) on Thursday criticized President Donald Trump for his handling of his meeting earlier this week with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, arguing that Trump was wrong to agree to suspend joint U.S.-South Korea military exercises. “Making unnecessary and unreciprocated concessions is not in our interests—and it is a bad negotiating tactic,” McCain said in a statement, adding that Trump was “parroting Chinese and North Korean propaganda” when he called the exercises “provocative.” McCain,…
Newsmax TV June 14, 2018
Newsmax TV June 14, 2018
Newsmax TV June 14, 2018
Comey Broke From FBI Procedures in Clinton Probe, Watchdog Finds Yahoo News June 14, 2018 Former FBI Director James Comey “deviated” from FBI and Justice Department procedures in handling the probe into Hillary Clinton, damaging the law enforcement agencies’ image of impartiality even though he wasn’t motivated by political bias, the department’s watchdog found in a highly anticipated report. “While we did not find that these decisions were the result of political bias on Comey’s part, we nevertheless concluded that by departing so clearly and dramatically from FBI and department norms, the decisions negatively impacted the perception of…
Stage set for bombshell IG report on Clinton email case: Who’s in the crosshairs? By Alex Pappas Fox News June 13, 2018 A slew of FBI and DOJ officials could face a reckoning when Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz on Thursday releases a long-awaited report detailing his review of the Hillary Clinton investigation during the 2016 presidential race. “I think it’s going to put a lot of the missing pieces in this giant puzzle together,” House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte, R-Va., predicted Wednesday on Fox News’ “America’s Newsroom.” Continue Reading….. See also: “Expect a Toothless IG…
United Nations condemns excessive Israeli force against Palestinians By Michelle Nichols Reuters June 13, 2018 The U.N. General Assembly condemned Israel on Wednesday for excessive use of force against Palestinian civilians and asked U.N. chief Antonio Guterres to recommend an “international protection mechanism” for occupied Palestinian territory. The General Assembly adopted a resolution with 120 votes in favor, eight against and 45 abstentions. It was put forward in the General Assembly by Algeria, Turkey and the Palestinians after the United States vetoed a similar resolution in the 15-member U.N. Security Council earlier this month. Continue Reading…..
Opinion | Trump just endorsed an apologist for white supremacy. That could hurt the GOP this fall. By Greg Sargent Washington Post June 13, 2018 THE MORNING PLUM: President Trump appeared awfully eager to throw his support to Corey Stewart, the new GOP nominee for Senate in Virginia, despite the fact that he is an apologist for white supremacy who has been condemned by other Republicans. Trump, arriving back from abroad, tweeted his support for Stewart at 5:55 a.m., wishing him “Congratulations” for his “great victory,” and declaring that he has “a major chance of winning” against Democratic…