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Day: October 21, 2024

Violence and Elections

The Constitution Study with Host Paul Engel – Many Americans oppose the idea of violence in our elections, yet threats continue to emerge, including assassination attempts and terrorist risks. With some officials even considering body armor, it’s clear the danger is real. Should we trust the government to protect us, or prepare to defend ourselves? Today, we explore how to respond to these threats.

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444 – Bootstrapping or Malicious Prosecution

How far can law enforcement go when it comes to arresting someone? For example, say police have probable cause to charge you with a misdemeanor, how far can they “bootstrap” that charge to something more serious? That appears to be the question in the case Chiaverini v. City Of Napoleon, Ohio. While dealing with a misdemeanor situation, Mr. Chiaverini was subsequently was charged not only with that, but a felony. One little problem, the police had no probable cause for the felony.

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’60 Minutes’ Defends Editing of Harris Interview After Trump Criticism

CBS News’ program "60 Minutes" responded on Sunday night to former President Trump accusing the show of deceitfully editing the interview with Vice President Kamala Harris.
The Trump campaign had pointed out that Harris’ answer to a question about Israel in the promotional clip the show used differed from the full segment.

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DOJ Deploys District Election Officers to Handle ‘Threats’ and ‘Intimidation’ at Polls

‘The Department will address these violations wherever they occur,’ the DOJ said.

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CDC Calls on Local Officials to Get Kids Vaccinated as Participation Continues to Decline

‘Decreasing vaccination coverage and increasing exemptions increase the risk for vaccine-preventable disease outbreaks,’ the federal agency said.

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Arizona County Official Accepts Plea Deal for Delaying Certification of 2022 Election

The plea on a misdemeanor charge will mean Cochise County Supervisor Peggy Judd avoids felony charges and retains her role.

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Warden Admits Biden-Harris DOJ Has Illegally Imprisoned Steve Bannon Since October 19

The Tennessee Star on Monday obtained a letter sent by the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to Steve Bannon, wherein the federal agency acknowledged it is holding him the former White House chief strategist in violation of the First Step Act (FSA) of 2018.
Bannon’s attorneys filed the letter as part of an effort to secure an earlier release but it was sent to Bannon’s lawyers by the Acting Warden at the Federal Correctional Institute (FCI) in Danbury, Connecticut, where Bannon is serving a four-month sentence after he was convicted in 2022 for refusing to comply with a congressional subpoena from the House select committee that investigated January 6.

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Overwhelming Majority of College Faculty Plan to Vote for Harris, Poll Shows

Nearly 80% of college faculty support the Democratic presidential ticket in the upcoming election, according to an Inside Higher Ed/Hanover Research survey released Monday.
Only 8% of faculty surveyed expressed support for former president Donald Trump, while 78% expressed support for Vice President Kamala Harris, the poll shows. More than half of respondents said their politics are “somewhat” or “much” further left than the students on their campus.

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