Author: Freedom Watch

Gretchen Carlson Said She Doesn’t Watch Fox News Anymore By David Mack BuzzFeed News August 28, 2019 Gretchen Carlson served for years as one of the cohosts of Fox & Friends, but since her highly publicized exit from Fox News, she said she no longer even watches the conservative network — although that doesn’t mean she’s going to talk about her controversial time there. “All I can say is I don’t watch Fox anymore,” Carlson said during an interview with BuzzFeed News’ AM to DM on Tuesday. “So it’s been really educational to be able to not be…

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Prosecutors Near Decision on Whether to Seek an Andrew McCabe Indictment By Adam Goldman New York Times August 26, 2019 WASHINGTON — Federal prosecutors in Washington appear to be in the final stages of deciding whether to seek an indictment of Andrew G. McCabe, the former deputy F.B.I. director and a frequent target of President Trump, on charges of lying to federal agents, according to interviews with people familiar with recent developments in the investigation. In two meetings last week, Mr. McCabe’s lawyers met with the deputy attorney general, Jeffrey A. Rosen, who is expected to be involved…

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Trump again lashes out at Fox News: ‘Not what it used to be’ By Justin Wise TheHill August 26, 2019 President Trump on Sunday renewed his attacks against Fox News over its recent polls, saying that the network favored by conservatives is “only getting worse.” Trump made the attack while contrasting surveys from Fox News and Rasmussen Reports on his approval rating. Rasmussen’s daily tracking poll on Friday showed the president with a 50 percent approval rating among likely U.S. voters. Just 43 percent of voters said they approved of Trump’s job performance in a Fox survey released…

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As U.S. Jews Cool To Israel, Evangelicals Flock There As Tourists By Tom Gjelten NPR.org August 25, 2019 President Trump’s evident desire to identify who’s most “loyal” to Israel has a clear winner: U.S. evangelicals. Not only do they outpace U.S. Jews in their support for policies that favor the Israeli government, but U.S. evangelicals have also become the fastest-growing sector of the Israeli tourism market. The developments may even be related. Continue Reading…..

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By Joseph Wulfsohn Fox News August 24, 2019 Zach Friend and David Bahnsen weigh in on controversial comments made by Rep. Rashida Tlaib, Rep. Ilhan Omar and President Trump. Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich.,suggested Friday night that “Israeli occupation” was a factor in the murder of an Israeli teenager from what Israeli authorities have described as a terrorist attack that took place earlier in the day. Rina Shnerb, 17, was hiking with her father and brother at a natural spring near the West Bank when they were hit by an “improvised explosive device.” The brother was reportedly on life support…

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2019 Tour Championship leaderboard, scores: Brooks Koepka takes slim solo lead after Round 2 on Friday By Kyle Porter CBSSports.com August 24, 2019 The format may be weird, but the leaderboard is not. After 36 holes of play at the 2019 Tour Championship, Brooks Koepka (heard of him?) leads Rory McIlroy and Justin Thomas by one stroke. That’s nine combined major championships duking it out for a $15 million first prize at East Lake Golf Club outside of Atlanta. Not a bad way to spend your weekend. Let’s take a look at everything that happened in Round 2…

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Judicial Watch: Federal Judge Orders FBI to Search for Steele Documents – Judicial Watch Judicial Watch August 24, 2019 (Washington, DC) — Judicial Watch announced today that U.S. District Court Judge Christopher Cooper ordered the FBI to conduct a search within 60 days for records of communications with former British spy and dossier author Christopher Steele post-dating Steele’s service as an FBI confidential source. In ordering the supplemental search for records, Judge Cooper held: [T]he potential for illuminating the FBI’s activities is not too difficult to discern. Communications post-dating Steele’s time as an informant might reveal a great…

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By Ariane de Vogue and Joan Biskupic CNN August 24, 2019 Washington (CNN)Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has been treated for pancreatic cancer in New York City, the Supreme Court announced Friday. “The tumor was treated definitively and there is no evidence of disease elsewhere in the body,” the court said. This is the 86-year-old liberal icon’s fourth bout with cancer. In 1999, she successfully underwent surgery to treat colon cancer. She was treated for early stages of pancreatic cancer in 2009. Last December, Ginsburg underwent surgery to remove two cancerous nodules from her left lung. Continue Reading…..

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Former top FBI official Andrew McCabe, who sparred with Trump, is joining CNN as a contributor By Tucker Higgins CNBC August 24, 2019 Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe, who became one of President Donald Trump’s top enemies within his own administration, is joining CNN as a contributor, a network spokesperson said. His first day is Friday. McCabe spent two decades in the FBI before he was fired in March 2018 by then Attorney General Jeff Sessions just more than 24 hours before his planned retirement. The CNN gig comes as McCabe is fighting that termination in court.…

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By Larry Klayman WND August 23, 2019 The Justice Department remains in the hands of the Obama-Clinton Deep State, and our current attorney general, Bill Barr, appears not to be largely in control. This is par for the course and has been an endemic problem over the last decades in prior Republican administrations. And this why we ask you to join Freedom Watch and me by becoming a member of our Justice League, as time is short to save the Republic from the destructive jihad of the radical left and its leaders, like Congresswomen Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar.…

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