Tag: constitutional rights

Core Constitutional Rights Under Threat From ‘Quasi-Totalitarian Movement’: Constitutional Scholar

Rob Natelson, a Senior Fellow in Constitutional Jurisprudence at the Independence Institute in Denver, warned of a “quasi-totalitarian movement” that is threatening the core rights enshrined in the Constitution, from the right to be locally governed to freedom of fair and honest elections. A leading constitutional scholar whose work has been repeatedly cited in the…


‘We Have to Stand Up’: Rex Steninger on Defending the Constitution

Americans need to take action to defend the Constitution with the country’s future at stake, says Rex Steninger, the commissioner of Elko County, Nevada. “We have to stand up, wake up, start pushing back or we’re going to lose this country,” Steninger told The Epoch Times. Two Nevada counties passed a resolution last month declaring that federal…


Defending the Constitution, ‘None of Us Can Love What We Don’t Know’: Texas Public Policy Foundation

Kevin Roberts the CEO of the Texas Public Policy Foundation and former history professor told The Epoch Times that American citizens have allowed the federal and state executive branches to collect too much power and one way to remedy this imbalance is to teach students about the U.S. Constitution and the founders of this nation….


Federal Court Rules That Ban on Handgun Sales for Under 21-Year-Olds Is Unconstitutional

A federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday that a federal law banning handgun sales to young adults is unconstitutional. In a 2–1 vote, the three-judge panel of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals found that a law Congress passed in 1968 that sets a minimum age of 21 for purchasing handguns violates the Second Amendment….


If America Falls Into Socialism It ‘Might Not Ever Recover:’ President of Historical Society

Americans today believe that they can embrace socialist, Marxist, or communist ideas and still have the stability, freedom, and prosperity that the country has enjoyed for more than two centuries, and maybe make it even better, said Tim Barton, president of WallBuilders organization. WallBuilders is an organization dedicated to presenting America’s forgotten history and heroes with…


WHO Is Working on a ‘Digital Wallet’ to Store Vaccination Certification: Official

A World Health Organization (WHO) official said Monday that the organization is working to develop a COVID-19 vaccine “digital wallet” and is also working to “increase the distribution” of an international certificate for who is vaccinated. Dr. Michael Ryan, an Irish epidemiologist who is head of WHO’s health emergencies program dealing with COVID-19, made the remarks…


WHO Is Working on ‘Digital Wallet’ to Store Vaccination Certification: Official

A World Health Organization (WHO) official said that the organization is working to develop a COVID-19 vaccine “digital wallet” and is also seeking to “increase the distribution” of an international certificate for those who’ve been vaccinated. Dr. Michael Ryan, an Irish epidemiologist who is head of the WHO health emergencies program dealing with COVID-19, made the…


Judge Issues Injunction Against Biden’s USDA Over Race-Based Loan Forgiveness Program

A district court judge declared President Joe Biden’s loan-forgiveness program for non-white people unconstitutional, ruling in favor of a Tennessee farmer and granting an injunction against the U.S. Department of Agriculture for implementing the policy. U.S. District Judge S. Thomas Anderson ruled last week that the USDA should halt its distribution of funds through the…


‘Utterly Unacceptable’: Judge Blasts DC Jail for Not Allowing Jan. 6 Capitol Defendant Access to Evidence

A federal Washington D.C. judge faulted a district jail on Thursday for failing to provide evidence to a defendant who was arrested for allegedly being involved in the Jan. 6 Capitol breach and has been held there for months. Jorden Mink, the defendant in the case, was indicted (pdf) on several federal charges, including destruction…


Church Awarded $220,000 By Washington D.C. After Filing Lawsuit Over CCP Virus Religious Restrictions

A Washington D.C. church has been awarded $220,000 after it filed a federal lawsuit challenging the District’s restrictions on gatherings at places of worship during the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus pandemic. Leaders of Capitol Hill Baptist Church (CHBC) have appealed to D.C. officials since Mayor Muriel Bowser’s restrictions were issued on March 11, 2020, which banned all indoor…