Author: Freedom Watch

House goes after Trump with bill to curb presidential abuses of power By Cristina Marcos TheHill December 11, 2021 The House passed a sweeping legislative package on Thursday designed to guard against abuses of presidential powers as part of a package of reforms put forth by Democrats in the wake of former President Trump’s White House tenure. The legislation, titled the Protecting our Democracy Act, passed almost entirely along party lines by a vote of 220-208. Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.), who has been critical of his party’s continued embrace of Trump, was the only Republican to vote to…

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Biden tells Jimmy Fallon right wing extremism in the GOP and Trump’s big election lie are a wedge in the way of bipartisanship By Sarah Al-Arshani Business Insider December 11, 2021 President Joe Biden took a shot at partisanship and Republicans during an interview with “The Tonight Show” host Jimmy Fallon on Friday night. Biden told Fallon that part of the reason why he was late to taping for the show was because he was at the funeral of former Senator Bob Dole. “He asked me on his deathbed whether I would do his eulogy,” Biden said. “We’re…

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Border agents crushed after Senate Democrats confirm controversial Biden CBP nominee: ‘He’s pretty much hated’ By Peter Hasson Fox News December 11, 2021 EXCLUSIVE: Border Patrol agents already struggling with low morale were devastated after the Senate confirmed President Biden’s controversial nominee for Customs and Border Protection (CBP) commissioner. The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Chris Magnus, formerly the police chief in Tuscon, Arizona, despite numerous controversies surrounding Magnus’ nomination, including his support for sanctuary cities. Maine Sen. Susan Collins was the lone Republican to vote for Magnus’ confirmation. Magnus “is pretty much hated, especially by those of us…

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Biden judicial nominee Dale Ho appeared to compare voter ID laws to ‘chemotherapy’ By Houston Keene Fox News December 11, 2021 President Biden’s nominee to be a federal district judge for Southern New York, Dale Ho, once appeared to compare voter identification requirements to “chemotherapy.” Ho, the head of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) voting rights project, made the comment while speaking on voter ID requirements during a 2015 event in Wisconsin. “We always have to weigh the costs against the methods, so let me talk about for a second about what you asked — that question…

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Titleist blocks customers from personalizing golf balls with ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ By Andrew Miller Fox News December 10, 2021 Customers attempting to print the popular anti-Biden chant “Let’s Go Brandon” on Titleist golf balls were given an error message and told their orders could not be completed. “So @Titleist has now banned the phrase ‘Let’s Go Brandon!’ on their golf balls,” social media strategist Caleb Hull tweeted Thursday, adding that he had been able to print the phrase on golf balls in the past. A report from PJ Media also stated that “Lets Go Brandon” was not allowed…

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Jussie Smollett guilty verdict casts new light on past support from Biden, Harris, other Dems By Dom Calicchio Fox News December 10, 2021 Former “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett was found guilty Thursday on five charges of staging a hate crime and lying to police, raising questions about whether several high-profile political figures would offer apologies or attempt to clarify their past public support of Smollett. “What happened today to @JussieSmollett must never be tolerated in this country,” Joe Biden tweeted in January 2019 when he was mulling a presidential run. “We must stand up and demand that we…

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Appeals court rejects Trump’s bid to keep January 6 documents from House committee By Tierney Sneed and Paul LeBlanc CNN December 10, 2021 (CNN)A federal appeals court Thursday ruled against former President Donald Trump in his effort to block his White House records from being released to the House select committee investigating January 6. However, the DC Circuit Court of Appeals paused its ruling for two weeks so that Trump could seek a Supreme Court intervention. “The events of January 6th exposed the fragility of those democratic institutions and traditions that we had perhaps come to take for…

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New Biden US Attorney Rollins threatens reporters in tirade, resurfaced video shows: ‘You know what I’ll do?’ By Timothy Nerozzi Fox News December 9, 2021 A video of new Suffolk County District Attorney Rachael Rollins rebuking reporters for attempting to interview her outside of work resurfaced Wednesday after she was confirmed to be President Biden’s U.S. attorney for Massachusetts. In the video from January 2021, Rollins accused journalists of risking the lives of her children after a reporter requested an interview near her home, video shows. The film crew, who work for Fox-affiliate Boston 25 News, asked Rollins…

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