Author: Freedom Watch

For 85 minutes, Kamala Harris became the first woman with presidential power By Kate Sullivan CNN November 19, 2021 (CNN)President Joe Biden on Friday temporarily transferred power to Vice President Kamala Harris while he was under anesthesia for a routine colonoscopy for one hour and 25 minutes, according to the White House. The nation’s first female, first Black and first South Asian vice president broke yet another barrier when she temporarily stepped into the acting role. Harris worked from her office in the West Wing while Biden was under anesthesia, according to Psaki. “@POTUS spoke with @VP and…

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By Emma Colton Fox News November 18, 2021 A California elementary school teacher is under fire after posting a video on social media saying a conservative club at the local high school can “jump off a bridge.” “The Paso Robles Conservative club for the high school, you can go jump off a bridge. I’m going to post what they thought was a great show of support for the veterans, who I’m pretty sure would be absolutely offended by what they did on school campus,” Bauer Speck Elementary School teacher Kristin Usilton said in a video that appears to be…

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Trump vs. DeSantis: Let the war games begin By Myra Adams, Opinion Contributor TheHill November 18, 2021 These “war games” have an evolving high-stakes dramatic plot with larger-than-life characters that could have sprung from the minds of Hollywood scriptwriters. We kick off “season one” with the protagonist’s backstory. Donald J. Trump is a 75-year-old one-term, twice-impeached former U.S. president who lost the popular vote in 2016 and 2020. But his fragile (some say narcissistic) psyche prevents him from admitting his reelection loss to President Biden, whom Trump considers weak, inferior and mentally challenged. “Loss” is a trigger word…

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The definition of ‘fully vaccinated’ is changing to three Covid-19 doses By Tara John CNN November 18, 2021 (CNN)You may need up to three Covid-19 vaccine doses to be considered fully vaccinated. Waning vaccine immunity and rising infections due to the Delta variant has prompted wealthy nations to reconsider the definition of “fully vaccinated” — which usually means two Covid-19 jabs. UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson admitted as much on Monday, saying boosters were vital to prevent pandemic restrictions from being reintroduced. “It’s very clear that getting three jabs — getting your booster — will become an important…

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‘QAnon Shaman’ is sentenced to over 3 years in prison for role in Capitol riot By Tim Stelloh, Pete Williams and Marlene Lenthang NBC News November 18, 2021 WASHINGTON — The Arizona man known as the “QAnon Shaman” will serve 41 months in prison after he stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. In handing down the sentence for the man, Jacob Chansley, U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth said: “What you did was horrific, obstructing the functioning of the government. What you did was terrible. You made yourself the epitome of the riot.”…

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By Jessica Chasmar Fox News November 18, 2021 Former President Barack Obama’s top economic advisers appear to be souring on the economic policies of his former vice president, voicing frustrations that President Biden hasn’t heeded their concerns about the burgeoning inflation crisis. Steven Rattner, who served as counselor to the Treasury secretary in the Obama administration, issued a scathing op-ed Tuesday saying Biden’s $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan, passed in March, was the “original sin” that contributed materially to today’s inflation, which hit the highest annual rate since November 1990, according to the Labor Department. “How could an administration…

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By Tyler McCarthy Fox News November 18, 2021 Attorney Gloria Allred held a press conference on Wednesday where she announced that the script supervisor on the Alec Baldwin movie “Rust,” Mamie Mitchell, is the latest crew member to file a lawsuit against the actor and producers. Baldwin was handed a Colt revolver by assistant director Dave Halls while rehearsing a scene for the indie-western. He fired the gun, which was somehow loaded with a live round that discharged, killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and wounding director Joel Souza. Mitchell is claiming assault, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and deliberate infliction…

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