Senator cruz the hearing will reconvene. Senator cruz the hearing will reconvene. The first witness is an independent journalist and photographer who has invited a window into the protests that have racks of the pacific more northwest in the last several years. Editor at large at the postmillennial. His written work has been published in the wall street journal, real clear politics and fox news. Millions online have viewed his videos covering antifa and related protests. Mr. Ngo is a graduate of Portland State university. Thesecond witness is director and Senior Analyst for Homeland Security and counterterrorism at the center for Security Policy. In that role, he researches and analyzes domestic threats with an emphasis on doctrines that feel terrorism. Fuel terrorism. His writing has appeared in the federalist, fox news. Com, and the claremont review of books. He was a lincoln fellow at the claremont institute. Our next witness is for sir jonathan turley, a columnist and schapiro chai
Investigation into acquisitions by Big Tech Companies like, face and amazon. Like google, facebook and amazon. Several members talked about the rise in demonstrations by antifa and white supremacist groups. This is about three hours. Cruz this subcommittee hearing is called to order. Welcome to the witnesses who are here. The First Amendments first for a reason. It guarantees not only the freedom of speech, but the right of the people peaceably to assemble. Peaceably matters a great deal in that protection. Without our First Amendment rights, rights that protect the countless ways in which people can peaceably express their social and political views, democracy wouldnt work. The right of the people peaceably to assemble and to demand changes to petition their government for grievances is in the very best tradition of america. No history of the United States, no recounting of the unending struggle to live up to our founding promises would be complete without recognition of the peaceful
That many people are appalled to see that graffiti but i think that images such as george floyd getting the life choked out of him or even the flash bangs and rylan that weve seen at these protests as much more appalling than any graffiti that my occur at a protest and i also think it is a very small amount of individuals who may do that graffiti and it does not make sense in a country those opposed to be a free country that they would be deploying indiscriminate weapons against entire nonviolent crowds just because of the actions of some small amount of individuals while the nato nations are supposed to i dont know media in countries that washington may see as enemies the pictures of had to be on the internet mainly theyre not headlining the news what have you witnessed and what have you heard from the street level actions of Police Involved in because weve been seeing what seem to be u. S. Federal forces attacking protesters on the ground amidst clouds of tear gas. I think what youre
Im not going to just say yes, and i didnt last time either. Gerry the howls from the left were deafening. House peeker nancy pelosi, grilled as usual by yet another hardhitting interview on msnbc, seemed to suggest the president would be out of office whatever the outcome. The fact is whether he knows it yet orbit, he will be or not, he will be leaving. Just because he might not want to move out of the white house doesnt mean we wont have an inauguration ceremony to inaugurate a duly elected president of the united states. But there is a process. It has nothing to do with the certain occupant of the white house doesnt feel like moving and has to be fume dated out of there fumigated out of there. Gerry other president ial critics joined in the outrage. Who would ever dare to refuse to abide by a constitutional hiproffered election . Discrediting, undermining and perhaps even reversing the result of the election . Well, the democrats, for a start. Thats exactly what they did in 2016. Eve
And i didnt last time either. Gerry the howls from the left were deafening. House peeker nancy pelosi, grilled as usual by yet another hardhitting interview on msnbc, seemed to suggest the president would be out of office whatever the outcome. The fact is whether he knows it yet orbit, he will be or not, he will be leaving. Just because he might not want to move out of the white house doesnt mean we wont have an inauguration ceremony to inaugurate a duly elected president of the united states. But there is a process. It has nothing to do with the certain occupant of the white house doesnt feel like moving and has to be fume dated out of there fumigated out of there. Gerry other president ial critics joined in the outrage. Who would ever dare to refuse to abide by a constitutional hiproffered election . Discrediting, undermining and perhaps even reversing the result of the election . Well, the democrats, for a start. Thats exactly what they did in 2016. Even before the Trump Victory tha