Author: Freedom Watch

Federal judge halts deportation of Iraqi nationals Fox News July 12, 2017 A federal judge in Detroit has stopped the deportation of 1,400 Iraqi nationals while their deportation orders are reviewed by the court system. U.S. District Judge Mark Goldsmith halted the deportations of the nationals, many of whom are Christians, after he asserted jurisdiction over the objection by the Justice Department in a 24-page opinion Tuesday. Continue Reading…..

Forget Russia-Trump, It’s The Agenda That Matters By Christopher Ruddy Newsmax July 11, 2017 Back on June 23rd I wrote the Trump-Russia collusion story was a “nothingburger,” and now with the revelation that Trump campaign officials met with an eccentric Russian lawyer, the story remains a nothingburger. There is nothing illegal or improper in a campaign talking to a foreign national about their election opponent. It might actually be wise if they feel the foreigner has information the public should know. Continue Reading…..

North Korea threat: US preparing sanctions, targeting banks linked to regime Fox News July 11, 2017 The U.S. is preparing to unilaterally tighten sanctions on North Korea as well as targeting Chinese companies and banks the U.S. believes are funneling money into the regime’s weapons program. The U.S. circulated a draft resolution that would impose new sanctions on North Korea following its first test of an intercontinental ballistic missile, two U.N. diplomats told the Associated Press on Monday. Continue Reading…..

By Esme Cribb Talking Points Memo July 11, 2017 White House chief strategist Steve Bannon in 2015 called former Fox News host Megyn Kelly “pure evil” during a vitriolic exchange with former network CEO Roger Ailes, according to a book excerpt published Monday by New York Magazine. Bannon, who later became President Donald Trump’s campaign CEO, had several contentious exchanges with Ailes after their respective news outlets clashed over then-candidate Trump, according to the report adapted from an upcoming book by reporter Joshua Green. Continue Reading…..

Kill ‘Fox & Friends’ before it’s too late By Erik Wemple Washington Post July 11, 2017 President Trump accused special counsel Robert Mueller of being biased in his investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election in an interview on “Fox & Friends” on June 23. (Peter Stevenson/The Washington Post) Back when regular people watched “Fox & Friends,” it was bad enough to warrant killing the show. Back in those pre-Trump-presidency days, the program merely distorted the news in ways that reflected poorly on President Barack Obama. Continue Reading…..

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Obama returns to political fray for a Democratic Party cause By Juliet Eilperin Washington Post July 10, 2017 Former president Barack Obama will formally reenter the political fray this week less than six months after leaving office, headlining a fundraiser for a group that could prove critical to the Democratic Party’s rebuilding efforts. Obama’s appearance Thursday before a few dozen people at a closed-door event in the District on behalf of the National Democratic Redistricting Committee (NDRC) highlights the balance he is trying to strike as his party seeks to regain its footing at both the state and…

NRA’s Newest Ad Got Under Black Lives Matters’ Skin, So They Made Head-Turning Response of Their Own IJR – Independent Journal Review July 10, 2017 Last month, the NRA released a new ad with spokeswoman Dana Loesch that ended up sparking controversy. In the ad, Loesch calls out groups of people who create unnecessary chaos in America, use the education system as a propaganda tool, and paint law enforcement as villains. Then she throws down a call for action to fight back against such individuals with a “clenched fist of truth.” Continue Reading…..

Fox News July 10, 2017 The Washington Post struck out with many on social media over an article that appears to blame a right-wing Illinois shock jock for the Virginia shooting rampage by a Trump-hating, Bernie Sanders volunteer who targeted Republicans during a baseball practice. The lengthy piece takes aim at the foul-mouthed Bob Romanik, who spews invective on the AM dial from a studio in Belleville, Ill., shooter James Hodgkinson’s hometown. Continue Reading…..

Comey’s private memos on Trump conversations contained classified material By John Solomon TheHill July 10, 2017 More than half of the memos former FBI Director James Comey wrote as personal recollections of his conversations with President Trump about the Russia investigation have been determined to contain classified information, according to interviews with officials familiar with the documents. This revelation raises the possibility that Comey broke his own agency’s rules and ignored the same security protocol that he publicly criticized Hillary Clinton for in the waning days of the 2016 presidential election. Continue Reading…..