Author: Freedom Watch

Millions of American lives could be at stake as North Korea threatens to attack power grid By Hollie McKay Fox News September 6, 2017 North Korea may very well have the ability to kill millions of Americans, without directly firing on U.S. soil. For the first time, the pariah country’s state news agency warned it could hit the U.S. with an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) onslaught, a threat that experts contend is both very real and comes with catastrophic consequences. “The biggest danger would be shorting out of the power grid, especially on the East Coast. Imagine a situation…

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Clinton blasts Bernie Sanders for inspiring ‘Crooked Hillary’ attacks By Alex Pappas Fox News September 5, 2017 Hillary Clinton takes aim at former Democratic presidential rival Bernie Sanders in her soon-to-be-released campaign memoir, accusing him of “paving the way” for the relentless “Crooked Hillary” attacks she endured from Donald Trump in the general election. According to excerpts that have surfaced online, Clinton accused Sanders of resorting to “innuendo and impugning my character” during the contentious primary because the Democratic socialist “couldn’t make” a policy argument against her. Continue Reading…..

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Russia probes kick into high gear By Michael Crowley POLITICO September 5, 2017 The congressional Russia investigations are entering a new and more serious phase as lawmakers return from the August recess amid fresh revelations about contacts between the Trump campaign and Russia. In the coming weeks, both intelligence committees are expected to conduct closed-door interviews with high-ranking members of the Trump campaign, and potential witnesses could include Michael Cohen, Paul Manafort and Donald Trump Jr. Continue Reading…..

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Obama’s inner circle just indicated their choice for president in 2020, and it’s not Joe Biden Newsweek September 4, 2017 Former Obama aides have their sights sets firmly on 2020, with a number of them giving early indications as to who they’ll back for president. Former Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick is among the potential candidates to enjoy support from two of the former president’s allies, Valerie Jarrett and Obama Foundation CEO David Simas, with sources telling The Hill the pair would back a Patrick bid. Continue Reading…..

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Tomi Lahren hire shows 21st Century Fox is complicit in Hannity’s cesspool By Matt Gertz Salon September 4, 2017 Fox News has hired as its most recent contributor Tomi Lahren, a controversial conservative commentator who was previously a host at the smaller conservative networks TheBlaze and One America News Network before joining a super PAC that supports President Donald Trump in May. But don’t expect to see her joining the panels of the network’s signature news shows, Special Report or Fox News Sunday, or appearing on the network’s daytime programming. Instead, the press release announcing her hire makes…

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Germany’s Merkel: Iran deal a model for solving North Korea problem By Benjamin Brown Fox News September 3, 2017 Diplomacy is the key to solving the North Korea problem, German Chancellor Angela Merkel says. Merkel believes an agreement with North Korea that’s similar to the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, which Germany helped orchestrate, could be the answer for convincing North Korea leader Kim Jong Un to disarm, Bloomberg News reported. Continue Reading…..

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Humberto Fontova – Sen. Flake Denounced Trump’s Pardon of Sheriff Arpaio–But Applauds Obama’s Pardon of Cuban Terrorist/Spies By Humberto Fontova Townhall September 3, 2017 Regarding the Arpaio pardon, I would have preferred that the President honor the judicial process and let it take its course,” Jeff Flake on Twitter. Well, this very judicial process also convicted a Cuban terrorist/spy named Gerardo Hernandez for —among other crimes–conspiracy to murder U.S. citizens. The judicial process so revered by Jeff Flake then sentenced the Cuban terrorist to two consecutive life terms. In fact, these convictions were upheld all the way to…

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Byron York: Standoff brews between Senate, FBI over Trump dossier By Byron York Washington Examiner September 3, 2017 Senate Judiciary Committee chairman Charles Grassley and the committee’s ranking Democrat, Dianne Feinstein, want to interview two high-ranking FBI officials about some key aspects of the bureau’s role in the Trump-Russia investigation — the Trump dossier, the firing of James Comey, and more. But the FBI doesn’t want those officials to talk — even though the Judiciary Committee has oversight responsibility for the FBI, and even though the request is bipartisan, and even though there appears to be no conflict…

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North Korea says it conducts hydrogen bomb test; Trump issues trade threat By Jack Kim, Soyoung Kim and Steve Holland Reuters September 3, 2017 North Korea on Sunday conducted its sixth and most powerful nuclear test, which it said was of an advanced hydrogen bomb for a long-range missile, marking a dramatic escalation of the regime’s stand-off with the United States and its allies. Washington responded aggressively, with President Donald Trump refusing to rule out military action and threatening to cut off trade with any country doing business with Pyongyang. Continue Reading…..

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