Three Big Child Predator Sites Were Closed…
December 23, 2019
Baltimore to become first city monitored by police surveillance planes…
December 23, 2019
The flights, which civil liberties groups oppose, will start in May 2020 and gather footage during the hours when the city experiences high rates of crime. The announcement marks a reversal for Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison, who previously expressed skepticism over the use of the planes and described the idea as an "untested" crime-fighting strategy... “Footage from the pilot program will not be used in cases of police misconduct.”...
“Footage from the pilot program will not be used in cases of police misconduct.” This exception seems very strange.
Tom Fitton: COURT UPDATE on the Clinton Email Scandal…
December 23, 2019
The court is considering whether to allow Judicial Watch to question Hillary Clinton and her top aide in person and under oath about the email and Benghazi controversies. Judicial Watch attorneys will also request the deposition of Paul Combetta, who was the IT specialist working on the Clinton server at Platte River Networks. Judge Lamberth specifically raised concerns regarding Combetta’s transfer of Clinton’s emails into a Gmail account, [email protected]. The judge told Judicial Watch to “shake this tree” on the issue...
Bloomberg Created A Secret Tech Company Chock-Full Of Former Facebook Execs To Take On Trump…
December 23, 2019
The former New York City mayor is using Hawkfish to help collect data on voters and promote his run for president... Hawkfish will be the “primary digital agency and technology services provider for the campaign”... Hawkfish appears to have been assembled in secret. It has no public website. A search of elections databases turned up no financial records connected to work for other Democratic causes”... Hawkfish began helping Democratic groups involved in races in Virginia and Kentucky... Democrats flipped the Virginia legislature in November for the first time in over 20 years.
Saudi sentences 5 to death for Jamal Khashoggi’s killing…
December 23, 2019
Saudi Arabia’s state-run Al-Ekhbariya TV channel reported that three others were sentenced to prison. All can appeal the verdicts.... State TV also reported the Saudi attorney general’s investigation showed that the crown prince’s former top adviser, Saud al-Qahtani, had no proven involvement in the killing. Al-Qahtani, however, has been sanctioned by the United States for his alleged role in the operation.
Chief Justice Roberts poised for starring role in a Trump impeachment trial…
December 23, 2019
The unique assignment is dictated by the Constitution. With Roberts at the helm, it would mark one of the few times the highest levels of the three branches collide in a political fight... Sources say Roberts will be ready, having quietly reached out to associates in recent weeks over the role he would play in managing the trial. He may rely on the Rehnquist Model: how former Chief Justice William Rehnquist deftly handled the 1999 impeachment trial of President Clinton.
Nearly 200 evangelical leaders condemned Christianity Today editorial on Trump…
December 23, 2019
Three Ukrainian Officials Swear Under Oath that Ukraine Interfered in the 2016 US Election Against Donald Trump…
December 23, 2019
Good News: China will lower tariffs on products ranging from frozen pork and avocado to some types of semiconductors from January 1…
December 23, 2019
The Last Solar Eclipse of 2019 Will Create a Beautiful ‘Ring of Fire’ This Week…
December 23, 2019
On December 26, places such as India, Singapore, the Philippines, Saudi Arabia, and some parts of Australia will be treated to a 'ring of fire' solar eclipse to end the year and, depending who you ask, the decade as well.
Chinese hacker group caught bypassing Two Factor Authentication…
December 23, 2019
The attacks have been attributed to a group the cyber-security industry is tracking as APT20, believed to operate on the behest of the Beijing government, Dutch cyber-security firm Fox-IT said in a report published last week.
The group's primary targets were government entities and managed service providers (MSPs). The government entities and MSPs were active in fields like aviation, healthcare, finance, insurance, energy, and even something as niche as gambling and physical locks...
U.S. sides with Bayer in appeal of Roundup cancer lawsuit…
December 23, 2019
In a friend of the court brief filed Friday with a San Francisco-based appeals court, the Environmental Protection Agency said it reviewed and approved the warning label on the weed-killing product, and that a jury finding based on California law should be reversed. The Department of Justice joined the EPA in weighing in on the only federal jury ruling thus far in a long-running saga over Roundup...
Joe Who? Obama Privately Telling Top Donors To Rally Around Warren…
December 23, 2019
“He obviously thinks she’s very smart,” one Democratic donor added. “He thinks her policy ideas matter. And I think he sees her running the campaign with the most depth.”...
Kevin McCarthy This is a modern-day Watergate…
December 23, 2019
Former FBI and CIA agents linked to Mexican criminal Garcia Luna…
December 23, 2019
A former U.S. official who once headed the FBI’s office in Mexico and a senior ex-CIA officer worked as recently as last year with the accused Genaro Garcia Luna, one of the principal architects of Mexico’s 13-year war on drug cartels... Garcia Luna was arrested in Dallas last week and charged with three counts of cocaine trafficking, and allowing the Sinaloa Cartel to operate with impunity in Mexico.
Immigration Causing Massive Redistribution Of Congressional Seats To Democrat States For 2020, Report Says…
December 23, 2019
A new analysis released late last week found that a massive number of seats in the House of Representatives — enough to flip the majority in the House — will be redistributed primarily to Democrat states as a result of the increasing number of legal and illegal immigrants in the U.S. population.
1 in every 4 circuit court judges is now a Trump appointee…
December 23, 2019
After three years in office, President Trump has remade the federal judiciary, ensuring a conservative tilt for decades and cementing his legacy no matter the outcome of November’s election.
Fired FBI Director Andrew McCabe Added the Bogus Pee Pee Story to Garbage Russia Collusion Report Based on Obama’s Directive…
December 23, 2019
Legionaries founder sexually abused 60 boys, religious order’s report says…
December 23, 2019
Sexual abuse of minors was rife among superiors of the Legionaries of Christ Catholic religious order, with at least 60 boys abused by its founder Father Marcial Maciel, a report by the group showed.
Kentucky will accept refugees, governor tells Trump administration…
December 23, 2019