Author: Freedom Watch
Trump names two new lawyers for impeachment trial a day after his defense team collapsed By Jim Acosta, Kaitlan Collins, Pamela Brown and Katelyn Polantz CNN February 1, 2021 (CNN)Former President Donald Trump’s office announced that David Schoen and Bruce L. Castor, Jr. will now head the legal team for his second impeachment trial, a day after CNN first reported that five members of his defense left and his team effectively collapsed. One point of friction with his previous team was Trump wanted the attorneys to focus on his election fraud claims rather than the constitutionality of convicting…
Senate Republicans say Trump should be held accountable for riot — but not by them By Manu Raju, Chief Congressional Correspondent CNN January 30, 2021 (CNN)To Senate Minority Whip John Thune, former President Donald Trump’s actions ahead of the deadly Capitol riot are totally indefensible. “No — not at all,” the No. 2 Republican said when asked if he can defend what Trump did. “The way he handled the post-election, both in terms of his public statements and things that he tried to do to change the outcome, no.” But like other Republicans, Thune has no clear answer…
Ex-FBI lawyer Clinesmith sentenced to a year of probation for falsifying document in Russia probe By Jeff Mordock The Washington Times January 30, 2021 A former FBI lawyer who pleaded guilty last year to falsifying a document to justify the surveillance of a former Trump 2016 campaign adviser was sentenced Friday to one year of probation. Kevin Clinesmith, who admitted altering an email so the government could continue to wiretap campaign adviser Carter Page, received far less than the prison sentence the government had recommended. Clinesmith was also sentenced to 400 hours of community service. The maximum penalty…
A professional soprano appraises Lady Gaga’s national anthem at the Biden inauguration By Kyle Macdonald Classic FM January 30, 2021 It was an iconic moment when Lady Gaga wrapped her vocal cords around ‘The Star Spangled Banner’ on Inauguration Day 2021. We asked legendary Early Music soprano and Classic FM presenter Catherine Bott for her expert response. On 20 January, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were sworn in as President and Vice President of the United States. And on national anthem duty in 2021, was pop superstar Lady Gaga. In her performance, Gaga joined the likes of singer…
Dow tumbles 700 points amid GameStop mania, on pace for worst day since October NBC News January 30, 2021 Stocks fell sharply on Friday as heightened speculative trading by retail investors continued to unnerve the market. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 720 points, or 2.4 percent, to fall below the 30,000 mark. The 30-stock benchmark is on track to post its worst day since October. The S&P 500 fell 2.4 percent and the Nasdaq Composite slid 2.6 percent as Apple dropped 4.7 percent and other major tech names slipped. Shares of GameStop jumped more than 70 percent…
By Larry Klayman WND January 29, 2021 Over the last many weeks, until Thursday, our President Donald Trump (I do not recognize Joe Biden as the commander in chief given his having obtained the office of president through fraud), has been vilifying the establishment wing of the now politically dead Republican Party, for them having thrown him under the bus in his fight to retain the White House. Indeed, the two Republican “leaders” in Congress, now Minority Leader Mitch McConnell in the Senate and Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy in the House of Representatives, both condemned Trump for allegedly inciting…
Freedom Watch TV January 29, 2021
Justice Department investigating Elon Musk’s SpaceX following complaint of hiring discrimination CNBC January 29, 2021 The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating SpaceX over whether the company discriminates against non-U.S. citizens in its hiring practices and said Elon Musk’s company is stonewalling a subpoena for information, court documents revealed Thursday. The DOJ’s Immigrant and Employee Rights Section received a complaint of employment discrimination from a non-U.S. citizen claiming that the company discriminated against him based on his citizenship status. Continue Reading…..
Chief federal judge in DC scorches Capitol riot suspects By Katelyn Polantz CNN January 29, 2021 (CNN)The chief judge of the federal court in Washington scorched Capitol riot suspects during a hearing on Thursday, calling their actions an assault on American democracy and ruling that a man who had bragged about putting his feet on a desk in House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office should stay in jail as he awaits trial. “This was not a peaceful protest. Hundreds of people came to Washington, DC, to disrupt the peaceful transfer of power,” Chief Judge Beryl Howell of the DC…
Let’s Talk America 1/28/2021 Part 4 – Guest Hosting: Larry Klayman Brighteon January 29, 2021 Click to Watch Video