Author: Freedom Watch

FBI director says white supremacy is a ‘persistent, pervasive threat’ to the US By Marshall Cohen CNN April 4, 2019 Washington (CNN)FBI Director Christopher Wray said Thursday that white supremacy presents a “persistent” and “pervasive” threat to the United States, breaking from President Donald Trump, who has sidestepped questions of whether white nationalists present a growing problem. “The danger. I think, of white supremacists, violent extremism or another kind of extremism is of course significant,” Wray said at a House hearing. “We assess that it is a persistent, pervasive threat. We tackle it both through our joint terrorism…

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Judge Andrew Napolitano: Democrats can legally obtain and publicize Trump’s tax returns By Anna Hopkins Fox News April 4, 2019 An obscure federal statute makes it legal for Congress to obtain President Trump’s tax returns for the last six years, and, through an additional loophole, can be made public, according to Judge Andrew Napolitano. During an appearance on “Fox & Friends” on Thursday morning, the senior judicial analyst explained that the Chair of the House Committee on Ways and Means can compel the IRS to reveal anyone’s tax returns, not just President Trump’s, for any time period without…

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Paul Ryan on advice to AOC: ‘I don’t think she really listened to a thing I said’ By Gregg Re Fox News April 4, 2019 Fox Business host Charles Payne says the freshman lawmaker has dramatically changed the Democrat Party by throwing her weight around on the Green New Deal and Rep. Omar controversy. In an interview Tuesday night at an event in his home state, Wisconsin, former House speaker Paul Ryan told attendees he offered New York Democrat Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez some pointers for life in Congress as a young freshman representative — and insisted that she…

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Alabama Political Reporter April 4, 2019 Former Chief Justice Roy Moore called on the Washington Post and New York Times to release their copy of the report on Project Birmingham, the darks ops political effort used by Democratic operatives in the 2017 special election. The Judge Roy Moore Legal Defense Fund today called on the Washington Post, and the New York Times to release their copies of the Project Birmingham “After-Action Report” widely blamed for promulgating what the media has called a “Russian-style” disinformation campaign. Continue Reading…..

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Trump Suggests ‘Socialists’ Behind Claims Against Biden By Jeffrey Rodack Newsmax April 3, 2019 President Donald Trump suggested recent criticism targeting former Vice President Joe Biden is the product of a campaign launched by some left wing Democrats, Politico is reporting. Trump’s comments came Tuesday during the spring fundraising dinner for the House Republicans’ campaign arm. He suggested Biden, who has yet to announce any plans to run for president, is “being taken care of pretty well by the socialists.” Continue Reading…..

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Sean Hannity attacks Alec Baldwin for nearly 10 minutes after actor called him a “Long Island working class buffoon” Newsweek April 3, 2019 Hannity hit back at comments Baldwin made on “The Howard Stern Show,” detailing a feud between the pair that has lasted for over a decade. “Hannity is an idiot and he is an untalented idiot. Hannity has no talent whatsoever. He has none,” Baldwin, the star of 30 Rock and The Hunt for Red October, said on Stern’s talk radio show. “He is like a Long Island, working-class buffoon where everything is just hate. Sean…

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Comey says he fears possible counterinvestigation after Mueller report By Rebecca Morin POLITICO April 2, 2019 Former FBI Director James Comey on Tuesday condemned President Donald Trump’s calls for a possible investigation into how special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia inquiry started, adding that it creates a troubling precedent. During an interview with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour, Comey was asked about whether he feared possible counterinvestigations. “I don’t fear it personally. I fear it as a citizen,” he said. “Right? Investigate what? Investigate that investigations were conducted? What would be the crime you’d be investigating? So it’s a terrible cycle…

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Maxine Waters says Illinois prosecutors did ‘correct thing’ in dropping Jussie Smollett charges Washington Examiner April 2, 2019 Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., thinks Illinois state prosecutors’ move to drop charges against actor Jussie Smollet over filing a false police report was the right move. “It’s the correct thing that the charges were dropped,” Waters told Extra TV at the 50th Annual NAACP Image Awards on Sunday. “First of all, we probably will never know all of the details. We’ve heard a lot of information. Waters was honored with the Chairman’s Award, an award for which Smollett, who is…

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