Author: Freedom Watch

Demi Lovato apologizes after visiting, praising Israel TOI staff October 3, 2019 American pop star and actress Demi Lovato issued an apology after facing a fierce backlash for visiting Israel in recent weeks. Lovato posted several photos from Israel on Wednesday, including pictures of her being baptized in the Jordan River, visiting the Western Wall in Jerusalem and touring the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial and museum. She praised Israel in the posts, drawing the ire of pro-Palestinian activists online. On Wednesday night she apologized to her fans. Continue Reading…..

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Demi Lovato apologizes for ‘offending anyone’ following ‘magical’ trip to Israel By Nicole Darrah Fox News October 3, 2019 Demi Lovato is telling fans her trip to Israel was not meant to be a political statement She’s received criticism for the trip many fans viewed as support for Israel amid the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Demi Lovato is apologizing after some characterized her recent trip to Israel, during which she was baptized in the Jordan River, as a political statement. Lovato, 27, traveled to the Middle East after she “accepted a free trip to Israel in exchange for a…

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Courthouse News October 3, 2019 Grappling with a lawsuit filed against Robert Mueller, a federal judge made clear Wednesday the case brought by conspiracy theorist Jerome Corsi was difficult to unpack given that Mueller has stepped down as special counsel since the lawsuit was filed. Senior U.S. District Judge Ellen Huvelle in Washington, D.C., questioned on what basis Corsi can sue Mueller in both his official and private capacity. The judge was unamused by theatrical arguments from Corsi’s lawyer, Larry Klayman, who argued Mueller was fully aware of alleged pressuring of his client by federal prosecutors. Continue Reading…..

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By Justin Baragona The Daily Beast October 3, 2019 Conservative radio star Rush Limbaugh inserted himself directly into the middle of the Fox News civil war between the network’s news division and opinion personalities, complaining on Wednesday that the conservative-leaning network isn’t completely on board with the president. Blasting the House Democrats impeachment inquiry during Wednesday’s broadcast of The Rush Limbaugh Show, the right-wing talker bellowed about the coverage of President Donald Trump’s now-infamous July 25 call in which he pressured the Ukrainian president to investigate Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden. Continue Reading…..

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Giuliani proposes suing House Democrats over Trump impeachment probe By Rachel Frazin TheHill October 2, 2019 President Trump’s attorney Rudy Giuliani on Tuesday floated the idea of suing members of Congress over their actions relating to an impeachment inquiry into Trump, saying their actions are “worse than McCarthy.” “I had a couple of talks with civil rights lawyers and a constitutional lawyer today and here’s what they’re recommending: that we should bring a lawsuit on behalf of the president and several of the people in the administration, maybe even myself as a lawyer, against the members of Congress…

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Israeli PM Netanyahu’s pre-corruption trial hearings begin Al Jazeera October 2, 2019 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s defence team on Wednesday began presenting its arguments against a series of corruption charges that may lead to his indictment, amid a period of political uncertainty. The pre-trial hearings, which will take place over four consecutive days, will see Netanyahu’s lawyers argue before the country’s Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit that he should not press charges for alleged bribery, fraud and breach of trust – or to reduce them. Continue Reading…..

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Iran’s top general says wiping Israel off map is an ‘achievable goal’ By Bradford Betz Fox News October 1, 2019 Fmr. Rep. Chris Gibson says pressure will force the regime back to the table. Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commander on Monday said that wiping Israel off the map is now an “achievable goal” thanks to the country’s technological advances. Gen. Hossein Salami’s comments, delivered before an audience of IRGC leaders, were carried by multiple news outlets, including the state-funded IRNA agency. Continue Reading…..

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Robert De Niro has some choice words, and a couple f-bombs, for his Fox News critics By Clare Duffy, CNN Business CNN September 29, 2019 New York (CNN Business)Robert De Niro says he thinks Democrats had no choice but to open an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump. “It has to happen,” De Niro told CNN Business’ Brian Stelter on “Reliable Sources” Sunday. He called the present political situation a crisis, “and too many people are too gentle and genteel about it. And we’re in a crisis situation, period,” De Niro said. Two days earlier, on the red…

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Trump launches Twitter tirade against Fox News’ Ed Henry By David Cohen POLITICO September 29, 2019 President Donald Trump on Sunday morning went on a rapid-fire tirade on Twitter against Ed Henry of Fox News. In a series of tweets and re-tweets — 23 in 23 minutes — Trump expressed his displeasure with Henry over his interview with conservative radio host Mark Levin on “Fox & Friends” that deal with Trump’s current Ukraine scandal. About an hour later, he added one more, a direct link to Levin’s appearance. Continue Reading…..

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