Will President Trump invoke the Insurrection Act of 1807? What would it look like if he did? And is it the same as Martial Law?
Category: Republic of America / Constitution
Psalm 12:4 Those who say, With our tongues we prevail; our lips are our own [to command at our will]—who is lord and master over us?
Psalm 12:8 The wicked walk or prowl about on every side, as vileness is exalted [and baseness is rated high] among the sons of men.
John Eastman Explains the Historical Precedents on Dueling Electors: Epoch Times
“So John Kennedy’s electors also met on their own and cast their votes for John Kennedy. When the results of that litigation were concluded, and it was determined that Kennedy had actually won Hawaii. The governor retroactively certified the Kennedy electors, and those votes are the ones that were opened in Congress at the joint session of Congress in the beginning of January.”
Explainer: Dueling Electors and the Upcoming Joint Session of Congress: Epoch Times
In seven states on Dec. 14, a slate of Democratic electors chose Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden. Republican electors, even though Biden was certified as the winner in the states, also cast votes for President Donald Trump…The phenomenon created seven sets of so-called dueling electors, or alternate slates. Both groups are sending certificates of ascertainment to Congress, which is slated to convene in a joint session on Jan. 6, 2021, to count electoral votes…Dueling electors are highly unusual, but they have happened in U.S. history. The last time was in the 1960 election, when the governor of Hawaii certified electors for Republican Richard Nixon. Democratic electors cast their votes for Democrat John F. Kennedy.
Trump’s Tariffs Shake Up the Global Trade Order: Epoch Times, Epoch Specials [covering events from 2020]
WASHINGTON—Since President Donald Trump was elected in 2016, he has made trade one of his key policy priorities. His rejection of globalism, support for U.S. national security, and retaliation against unfair foreign trade practices marked a fundamental shift in America’s trade policy.
In 2018, trade conflict rose to its highest level in more than three decades following Trump’s decision to impose tariffs on steel, aluminum, and Chinese goods.
Why Is COVID-19 Pandemic So Hard on Young People? Epoch Times, Mind & Body Weekly
During the pandemic, I had my last semester of college partially online, then searched for jobs in a struggling economy, all from the comfort and isolation of my childhood home… Many of my peers have had similar challenges, and others have been cut off from loved ones, laid off, or watched a family member suffer from COVID-19…Young parents are contending with child care and work at the same time, while the elderly are more isolated than ever. And yet research across several countries suggests that across the age spectrum, younger people are faring the worst, with greater stress, anxiety, and depression.
Border Agents Freed Up for Patrol as Asylum Changes Take Effect: Epoch Times, Our Nation
The illegal traffic in the Yuma sector almost tripled in fiscal 2019 with more than 68,000 aliens apprehended. Agents arrested some 450 people per day in May… Agents in Yuma are currently arresting 30 people on a busy day—a far cry from the 450 a day in May. The detention facility held 70 people on Nov. 27. [People from other countries are still permitted to enter the US, by legal means and channels.]
Homeschooling More Than Doubles During the Pandemic
Prior to the pandemic and related school closures last spring, there were just under 2 million homeschoolers in the United States, representing about 3.4 percent of the total K-12 school-age population. According to recent polling by Education Week, that percentage has more than doubled to 9 percent this fall, or nearly 5 million homeschoolers. This estimate mirrors related polling from Gallup in August suggesting that 10 percent of U.S. students would be homeschooled this year.
Money From Facebook’s Zuckerberg Used to Undermine Election, Violate Law: Report: Epoch Times
The Amistad Project of the Thomas More Society, a national constitutional litigation organization, released the 39-page report, alleging that Zuckerberg’s $500 million given to election officials was used to treat voters unequally and improperly influence the election for Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden.
With Our Election System Under Assault, Americans Need to Speak Up: Epoch Times
Trump’s speech signaled a similar turning point, that America is defending its fundamental rights. His speech laid out what is happening to our country at the moment: widespread and well-planned election fraud. As Trump pointed out, this is not about himself, but “about our democracy and the sacred rights that generations of Americans have fought, bled, and died to secure.