Author: Freedom Watch
Trump continues to insist that Pence should have ‘gone back’ after the Capitol riots to overturn the 2020 election results By Grace Panetta Business Insider March 22, 2021 Trump continues to say that former VP Mike Pence should have tried to overturn the 2020 election. Trump falsely told Fox News’ Lisa Boothe that Pence could have “sent it back” on January 6. Pence’s role that day was limited to overseeing the electoral vote-counting process. Former President Donald Trump incorrectly claimed that former Vice President Mike Pence could have summarily rejected entire states’ Electoral College votes at the January…
It’s Police Versus Partiers in Miami Beach By Benjamin Hart Intelligencer March 22, 2021 The thousands of people who have descended on Miami Beach for the annual carnival of heavy drinking, partying, and lust that is spring break are not generally that concerned with adhering to proper COVID-19 protocol — nor, thus far, a curfew imposed by the city. Police have made more than 1,000 arrests over the past few days, as they square off with often-unruly crowds, who have gathered, largely maskless, in the streets and at bars and restaurants, with drunken melees a common feature of…
Trump: Ending the filibuster would be ‘catastrophic’ for Republican Party By Dominick Mastrangelo TheHill March 22, 2021 Former President Trump is warning Republicans that any effort to abolish the Senate filibuster would cause irreparable damage to the party. During an interview on the podcast “The Truth with Lisa Boothe,” Trump discussed Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and his attempts to fight off talk from progressives to eliminate the longstanding filibuster rule. “Look, he’s hanging by a thread right now with respect to the filibuster,” Trump said of McConnell. “And if they get the filler, he’s hanging on…
By Raf Sanchez NBC News March 22, 2021 TEL AVIV, Israel — For three elections in a row, Israeli politics had an outsize guest star: Donald Trump. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made his close relationship with Trump — who was widely popular in Israel — a centerpiece of his campaigns. His Likud party hung a 15-story poster on Tel Aviv’s busiest highway showing the two leaders grinning and shaking hands. Trump, who appeared to relish his political clout in the country, was widely seen as trying to swing the polls in Netanyahu’s favor. Shortly before the March 2019 election,…
Freedom Watch TV March 22, 2021
By Jazmin Goodwin, CNN Business CNN March 21, 2021 New York (CNN Business)Former President Donald Trump is coming back to social media — but this time with his own network, a Trump spokesperson told Fox News on Sunday. Jason Miller, a long-time adviser and spokesperson for Trump’s 2020 campaign told Howard Kurtz on Fox’s “MediaBuzz” that Trump will be “returning to social media in probably about two or three months.” He added Trump’s return will be with “his own platform” that will attract “tens of millions” of new users and “completely redefine the game.” .@JasonMillerinDC said President Trump will…
Reseeding the men’s March Madness 2021 field for the round of 32 ESPN.com March 21, 2021 After two years without NCAA tournament action, the postseason party for men’s basketball has not disappointed. We’ve had thrilling overtime matchups. Plus, a few major upsets have unfolded in the past two days. In our attempt to reseed the field, don’t expect a ton of movement after one game (or none, in the case of Oregon). Sure, some of the double-digit seeds that pulled off upsets in the first round deserve the attention they have received thus far but are probably not…
The World According to Ben Stein March 21, 2021
By Larry Klayman RenewAmerica March 21, 2021 Over the last many decades, it has become more than apparent that the criminal justice system does not apply to the rich and powerful elite, particularly those that reside and carry out their nefarious deeds on the banks of the Potomac. As just one of the latest examples, not even the Trump Justice Department (DOJ), which was run by two establishment Republican hacks, Attorneys General Jeff Sessions and then Bill Barr, refused to hold anyone accountable to the rule of law with regard to the Russian collusion witch hunts and the fraudulent…
U.S.-China trade relations remain strained as Biden team takes tough stance similar to Trump CNBC March 20, 2021 U.S.-China trade relations are likely to remain challenged after this week’s diplomatic talks showed that the Biden team will retain a tough tone with Beijing. “I had low expectations for Alaska and those expectations have been met,” said attorney Clete Willems, who served as a trade advisor to President Trump. At stake is one of the most valuable relationships in the world. China was the United States’ third-largest goods trading partner in 2019 with $558.1 billion in total trade. “The…