Author: Freedom Watch

Colin Powell: Trump has ‘drifted away’ from the Constitution By Devan Cole CNN June 8, 2020 Washington (CNN)Former Republican Secretary of State Colin Powell said Sunday that President Donald Trump has “drifted away” from the Constitution, adding to a growing list of former top military officials who have strongly criticized the President’s response to the nationwide protests surrounding the police killing of George Floyd. “We have a Constitution. And we have to follow that Constitution. And the President has drifted away from it,” Powell, a retired general who served under President George W. Bush, told CNN’s Jake Tapper…

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Barr says he didn’t give tactical order to clear protesters By Michael Balsamo, Associated Press WJXT June 7, 2020 Attorney General William Barr says law enforcement officers were already moving to push back protesters from a park in front of the White House when he arrived there Monday evening, and he says he did not give a command to disperse the crowd, though he supported the decision. Barr’s comments in an interview with The Associated Press on Friday were his most detailed explanation yet of what unfolded outside the White House earlier this week. They come after the…

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Zion Williamson granted stay; won’t have to testify By John Watson The Devils Den June 7, 2020 After a lower court inexplicably ruled former Duke star Zion Williamson would be forced to answer questions under oath regarding as to whether he received improper benefits prior to playing at Duke, a Florida appeals court has grated the former Blue Devil’s motion to stay such proceedings. Earlier in the week Florida 11th Circuit Court Judge David Miller ruled that Williamson will be required to answer interrogatories and requests for admissions under oath about improper benefits. As part of Gina Ford’s…

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Time: 9:00 A.M. Pacific Place: U.S. Court of Appeal for the Ninth Circuit How to Watch: Go to www.ca9.uscourts.gov (San Francisco, Ca. June 8, 2020). Larry Klayman, the founder of Freedom Watch and a former federal prosecutor will argue before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit at 9 a.m. Pacific (go to www.ca9.uscourts.gov) this Monday, June 8, 2020, in a case that involved the savage attack by Antifa, with the University of California at Berkeley’s complicity, against a young gay woman Kiara Robles, who simply tried to attend a speech by Milo Yiannopoulos, then of Breitbart…

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A ‘misclassification error’ made the May unemployment rate look better than it is. Here’s what happened. By Heather Long Washington Post June 6, 2020 When the U.S. government’s official jobs report for May came out on Friday, it included a note at the bottom saying there had been a major “error” indicating that the unemployment rate likely should be higher than the widely reported 13.3 percent rate. The special note said that if this “misclassification error” had not occurred, the “overall unemployment rate would have been about 3 percentage points higher than reported,” meaning the unemployment rate would…

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