Biden Says Black Lives Matter Protesters Would ‘Have Been Treated Very Differently’ Than Capitol Rioters
JAKE DIMA CONTRIBUTOR President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday said Black Lives Matter activists would “have been treated very, very differently” if they had stormed the Capitol instead of President Donald Trump supporters. “No one can tell me that if it had been a group of Black Lives Matter protesting yesterday, there wouldn’t — they wouldn’t […]
Sen. Rand Paul: People Who Accosted Me in DC Were Trying to Kill Me
BY ZACHARY STIEBER An angry mob in Washington on Friday surrounded Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) and his wife as well as other lawmakers, including state Georgia Rep. Vernon Jones, a Democrat who supports President Donald Trump. Video footage showed Paul, who was brutally assaulted by his neighbor several years ago, protected from the crowd by police officers. Paul and several […]
Federal Judge Rejects Oregon’s Efforts to Block Federal Arrests of Portland Protesters
BY JANITA KAN A federal judge denied an effort by Oregon’s attorney general seeking to prevent federal law enforcement agents from making arrests amid violent rioting in Portland. Oregon’s attorney general, Ellen Rosenblum, filed a lawsuit against several federal agencies last week alleging that their officers have engaged in policing tactics that have violated the constitutional rights […]
Ventura and Chicago linked by the removal of statues in the middle of the night
By Michael Hernandez In Ventura: City officials chose to remove the Junipero Serra statue in the middle of the night reportedly at 3 a.m. on Wednesday (July 22). Nothing but the pedestal remains along with the chain link fence and three signs: An Official City Sign: “Closed by order of City Manager: No Trespassing.” An […]
President Trump kicks off Fourth of July at Mt. Rushmore despite protests
By Michael Hernandez MOUNT RUSHMORE, SOUTH DAKOTA—President Donald J. Trump kicked off America’s Fourth of July celebrations at a festive event (despite protests) witnessed by 7,500 at the granite face of Mount Rushmore National Memorial located in the Black Hills in Keystone, South Dakota. The 60-foot faces of Presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and […]
Over a Dozen Protesters Arrested After ‘Forming an Unlawful Assembly’ in Beverly Hills
BY LORENZ DUCHAMPS Protests for police brutality ended with arrests in California late on Friday after authorities were forced to intervene with a large group of Black Lives Matter activists who marched through several neighborhoods in Beverly Hills, forming an unlawful assembly. The large gathering started at about 7:30 p.m. in the area of Santa Monica Boulevard, between Alpine […]
Trump Announces Executive Order to Protect Monuments, Memorials, Statues
BY MIMI NGUYEN LY President Donald Trump late Friday announced he has signed an executive order aimed at protecting the country’s monuments, memorials, and statues. “I just had the privilege of signing a very strong Executive Order protecting American Monuments, Memorials, and Statues—and combatting recent Criminal Violence. Long prison terms for these lawless acts against our Great Country!” the president announced on […]
FLASHBACK: Free Speech Doesn’t Allow Protesters To Camp Out For Months, New York Supreme Court Ruled
By Jake Dima The New York State Supreme Court ruled against Occupy Wall Street encampments in 2011, stating that free speech is not a justification to camp somewhere for months on end. Occupy Wall Street — a series of demonstrations protesting economic inequality — had its epicenter in privately-owned Zuccotti Park in Manhattan. Protesters maintained the idea […]
Fireside Chat: Pastor Rob McCoy reflects on communion that draws believers, media and protesters–“I commend the press; not offended by protesters”
By Michael Hernandez Newbury Park—Following public health official guidelines: Godspeak Calvary Chapel hosted a public communion for over 300 persons—including other pastors as well as members of the press and some protesters in attendance. “I commend the press and I was not offended by protesters,” said Pastor Rob McCoy during Sunday’s 19th Fireside Chat episode […]
Hong Kong Protesters Gather On Thanksgiving After Trump Signs Pro-Democracy Legislation
AMBER ATHEY WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENT . Pro-democracy protesters gathered in Hong Kong on Thanksgiving to show their gratitude to President Donald Trump after he signed legislation in their favor. Trump signed two bills into law on Wednesday that provide support for the protesters in Hong Kong and threaten economic consequences against China. On Thursday, demonstrators showed their appreciation to […]
