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by Tyler Durden
President Biden, a self-described devout Catholic, will become the first US official in two decades not to attend Notre Dame s commencement ceremony, citing a scheduling conflict according to the
The news comes after
4,600 members of the Notre Dame community signed a petitionurging college president Fr. John Jenkins not to invite Biden - the second Roman Catholic president, over his stance on abortion, according to
Fox News. Of note, Biden was told in February by US Archbishop Joseph Naumann to stop calling himself a devout catholic over his pro-abortion views.
Biden during the week delivered a commencement address at the Coast Guard Academy and spoke virtually at the commencement for Syracuse University, his law school alma mater.
Constitution, Basic Principles Being Violated in US Amid Pandemic: Constitutional Lawyer
Basic principles such as freedom of assembly and freedom of worship guaranteed by the Constitution are being violated in the United States amid the COVID-19 pandemic, says constitutional attorney Rick Green.
In an interview with The Epoch Times’ “Crossroads,” Green criticized the restrictions on churches imposed by Democratic Govs. Andrew Cuomo in New York and Gavin Newsom in California, as well as in other blue states.
Such restrictions violate the First Amendment’s Free Exercise Clause guaranteeing the right to practice religion and assemble for its expression without government interference, said Green, a former Texas state representative and co-founder of the Patriot Academy.
By City News Service
May 19, 2021
LOS ANGELES (CNS) - Arraignment is set today for a 57-year-old man charged with setting a four-alarm fire that caused extensive damage to the historic San Gabriel Mission last summer.
John David Corey also known as “Joker was charged May 4 with two felony counts of arson of an inhabited structure and one count each of arson during a state of emergency, first-degree residential burglary, and possession of flammable material in connection with the July 11 fire. He could face up to 14 years in prison if convicted of all counts.
Prosecutors allege Corey broke into the mission and started the blaze, which spread to the roof and along the length of the church. The fire, which was reported at 4:24 a.m., took more than two hours to knock down.
Arraignment is set today for a 57-year-old man charged with setting a four-alarm fire that caused extensive damage to the historic San Gabriel Mission last summer.