Новости за 16.01.2020

As House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam B. Schiff warned new evidence will come out during the Senate impeachment trial, a former federal prosecutor is urging President Trump's defense team to stick to a simple argument. "Nothing of consequence" happened that meets the Founders' standard of "high crimes and misdemeanors." Andrew C. McCarthy said Thursday on…

Dana Nessel, the attorney general for the state of Michigan, is charged in a new lawsuit with "watching, listening, tracking, and compiling secret dossiers on dissidents until they are finally accused and prosecuted" which are "the police-state tactics one might associate with an authoritarian regime in a World War II movie," a law firm contends.…

The FBI, Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the Department of Education are investigating Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., according to a report. The controversial newcomer to Congress already had been facing credible accusations of marrying her brother. The new claim: BIG Ilhan Omar update: Federal investigators finally seem to be reviewing the overwhelming evidence against @IlhanMN.…

Every Republican should handle the media this way. Arizona Sen. Martha McSally taught her party members an unforgettable lesson in dealing with the liberal media on Thursday with a two-sentence response to a question about the upcoming Senate impeachment trial of President Donald Trump. And CNN’s Manu Raju should remember it for a long time,…

(FOX NEWS) Wendy Williams has apologized for seemingly making controversial comments and gestures about Joaquin Phoenix's cleft palate during her talk show last week. The 55-year-old talk show host was accused of bullying the cleft community during her Jan. 7 show, in which she referred to the "Joker" actor as "oddly attractive" before calling attention…

(DAILY SIGNAL) Longtime Trump-hunters were joined by far less familiar faces, including a former police chief, a former judge, and a former Army Ranger, as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi named impeachment managers. The House managers appointed Wednesday will act as prosecutors, making the case to remove President Donald Trump from office during the Senate impeachment…

(GATEWAY PUNDIT) A forensic pathologist says that burst capillaries in Jeffrey Epstein’s eyes are consistent with strangulation, not hanging. Pathologist Dr. Michael Baden, the pathologist hired by Epstein’s brother to investigate his death, examined photographs of Epstein’s eyes during his autopsy, according to The Daily Mail, which reviewed an exclusive clip from a Dr. Oz…

(ZERO HEDGE) All of those bankers who flocked to San Francisco this past week for the JP Morgan Health Care Conference were met with an unexpected - and wildly unappreciated - surprise. While it's reputation as the epicenter of Silicon Valley evinces images of untold wealth and riches, San Francisco's ultra-liberal policing agenda protects those…

(ZERO HEDGE) In the run up to the end of the year during December, a remarkable sight emerged across Germany - long lines of customers queuing up outside the country’s precious metals shops and gold dealer showrooms. Was it seasonal gift buying by Germany’s citizens, a population well-known for its love of physical precious metals?…

(MILWAUKEE JOURNAL-SENTINEL) Before Robyn Polak attended President Donald Trump's Jan. 14 rally in Milwaukee, she expressed her support for him on Facebook by posting a "MAGA 2020" comment on a news story about the visit. She said that comment, and possibly a few others like it, got her fired from her job. Polak, a South…

(THE COLLEGE FIX) -- For one of his fall semester courses, a transgender student at the University of California Davis “planted” a bunch of plastic penises in the dirt near the campus library … to highlight what life is like for trans students. Kaiden Zaldumbide’s assignment for the course ART 151 was to “make 100…

Alleging "bad faith" by the government, former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn moved to withdraw the guilty plea entered with the Robert Mueller's special counsel office. The court filing came after the Justice Department decided last week change its recommendation of no prison time, recommending up to six months, alleging he was not fully cooperating…

Walmart infamously instituted a no-open-carry policy in a knee-jerk response to shootings in two of its stores last year, but a recent incident highlights that the real problem isn't customers' right to carry. One woman proved that even seemingly harmless items from Walmart's own shelves can be turned into something capable of deadly destruction. At…

Adam Schiff is in "Jeopardy!" For real. Unfortunately for the chairman of the U.S. House Intelligence Committee, the man leading the push to impeach President Trump is a complete unknown to the contestants on the popular game show. During Wednesday night's broadcast, a category called U.S. Representatives was featured in the Double Jeopardy round, and…

Everyone remembers their first dog. For some, it was a special pup they grew up with. Others wait a long time to have their own place before getting their first dog. Ralph Johnson, an older gentleman in Sacramento, California, who'd never had a dog before, went most of his life without canine companionship -- until…

The die has been cast in Virginia. As citizens and militia groups prepare for a Jan. 20 march on Richmond in protest of Democrats' shameless gun control measures, the commonwealth's governor has declared a state of emergency in an attempt to disarm the protesting citizens. Governor Ralph Northam issued Executive Order 49 on Wednesday, a…

During a break in a bar association disciplinary hearing Tuesday in California, celebrity attorney Michael Avenatti was arrested by federal agents on suspicion of violating conditions of his bail in a separate, criminal case. Avenatti, who formerly represented such high-profiles clients as adult-film Stormy Daniels (real name Stephanie Clifford), was in Los Angeles to appear…

If timing is everything, Brian Stelter’s couldn’t be worse. The host of CNN’s “Reliable Sources” announced the upcoming release of a new documentary on “disinformation and the cost of fake news” -- drawing scorn across social media for not only the topic but the moment Stelter chose to promote the project. Stelter’s Twitter post came…

This week, a former top Treasury Department official pleaded guilty in federal court on conspiracy charges for leaking confidential banking reports associated with members of the 2016 Trump campaign. Prior to October 2018 – when she was arrested with a government-issued flash drive chock-full of sensitive documents – Natalie Edwards, 41, was a senior adviser…

"Mommy, how did Russia become so bad?" If a child ever asks you this question, here is an answer so simple even toddlers can understand it: In fact, honey, Russia has been bad for a century, but the Democrats did not think so until 2016. They certainly did not think so in 2009. At a…