Mid-Day Update： June 19th, 2024
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Lou Dobbs with the Great America Show Update for Wednesday, June 19th. Republican Congressman Thomas Massey, Andy Biggs, Eric Burleson have introduced a resolution to rescind the congressional subpoenas that were issued to Steve Bannon, Peter Navarro, Dan Scavino and Mark Meadows. The resolution would also officially repudiate the actions of the January 6th committee as entirely illegitimate. You won t believe this one. The city of Seattle is recruiting illegal aliens to become police officers.
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Lou Dobbs with the Great America Show update for Wednesday, June 19th.
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Republican Congressman Thomas Massey, Andy Biggs, Eric Burleson have introduced a resolution
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to rescind the congressional subpoenas that were issued to Steve Bannon and Peter Navarro,
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The resolution would also officially repudiate the actions of the January 6th committee as
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Congressman Massey called on the Speaker to rescind those subpoenas almost two weeks
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Now, Massey has introduced a bill on his own and suggests that Speaker Johnson again is
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Congressman Massey points out this resolution does not require Senate approval.
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The original subpoenas were issued unilaterally by the House so the House can rescind them
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And it reminds Speaker Johnson that time is of the essence.
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The city of Seattle is recruiting illegal aliens to become police officers.
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The city is recruiting DACA recipients who we were told originally didn't have criminal
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The Seattle government defunded and demoralized the police.
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And then, when residents came to their senses, no one could find a police officer when they
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And the city couldn't find anyone who wanted the job.
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To give them a gun and a badge to people who, by definition, are criminals.
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Turning over law enforcement to lawbreakers and outlaws is on its face not very bright.
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Giving them a badge and a gun, even while off-duty, amounts to the most remarkably stupid idea.
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But Seattle and California are certainly among the likely suspects for coming up with such
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And Trump advisor Cash Patel says the House of Representatives does have the authority to
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arrest Attorney General Merrick Garland for not complying with a congressional subpoena.
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Congress not only can arrest Garland, but they can hold him in detention until he complies.
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The House has what Patel calls inherent power to detain the witness in the custody of the
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Our podcast guest today is cybersecurity and intelligence expert Mike Benz.
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We take up Bill Barr and why Mike Benz calls Barr the CIA's top janitor.
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What are the odds that one man would have a relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, President
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George H.W. Bush, former CIA Director Bill Colby, and the list goes on.
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And who was Attorney General twice, and as such, responsible for Jeffrey Epstein's death while
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This is Lou Dobbs with the Great America Update.