Wednesday, November 25, 2020

NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT WEDNESDAY 11/25/2020 THANKSGIVING EVE NEWSDUMP

 

(LIMITED SERVICE WHEN ABLE THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY AM )





The White House Coronavirus Task Force wants a crackdown in Nebraska in the name of preventing the spread of COVID-19.   A task force report obtained by ABC News calls for increased testing and says:


"Effective practices to decrease transmission in public spaces include requiring masks, limiting restaurant indoor capacity to less than 25%, and closing bars until cases and test positivity decrease to the yellow zone"...


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Police in Toronto laying nine charges against a restaurant that opened for a second day in defiance of Ontario's coronavirus lockdown.      Some 100 people gathered outside protesting in support of the restaurant.    Owner Adam Skelly closed the establishment at 1 pm today after discussions with police...CBC NEWS



BREAKING NEWS:  THE US SUPREME COURT RULED 5-4 THAT NEW YORK GOVERNOR ANDREW CUOMO CANNOT SET  CAPACITY LIMITS AT HOUSES OF WORSHIP IN CORONAVIRUS 'HOT SPOTS'.   THE COURT'S DECISION IN A LAWSUIT BROUGHT BY THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF BROOKLYN AND ORTHODOX JEWISH SYNAGOGUES. 


AN ORTHODOX JEWISH SYNAGOGUE IN NEW YORK CITY FINED 15-THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR HOLDING A NOVEMBER 8TH WEDDING IN VIOLATION OF CORONAVIRUS CONTROLS...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS




He's accused of trespassing at Idaho's State Capitol during a special legislative session considering coronavirus legislation earlier this year.    Ammon Bundy of People's Rights in a Zoom video hearing arguing that being tried before a masked jury is a denial of his right of due process.    The judge in the case promising a ruling by the afternoon of December 23rd...FULL VIDEO OF HEARING


A federal judge in Portland refusing to overturn Oregon Democrat Governor Kate Brown's freeze on dining at bars and restaurants in the name of preventing coronavirus spread.    US District Judge Karin Immegut in her ruling saying that people will benefit from the restrictions being kept "healthy" and "alive"...OREGON LIVE...Today Governor Brown unveiling plans to tweak those restrictions to loosen them in rural areas and again allow outdoor dining at least in places like Portland starting December 3rd...OREGON LIVE



A CAR PAINTED WITH ANTI-GLOBALIZATION MESSAGES CRASHED INTO THE GATE OF THE CHANCELLERY IN BERLIN, THE  OFFICES OF CHANCELLOR ANGELA MERKEL.   MERKEL MEETING TODAY WITH THE LEADERS OF GERMAN STATES TO CONSIDER THE FUTURE OF CORONAVIRUS CONTROLS IN THE COUNTRY...TIMES OF ISRAEL




President Trump pardoning his former National Security Adviser General Michael Flynn.  Flynn prosecuted in connection with the Russia collusion probe but the Justice Department backed out of his prosecution earlier this year.   The trial judge in the Flynn case resisting that decision....DONALD J. TRUMP TWITTER




ATLANTA ATTORNEY LIN WOOD HAS BEEN GRANTED HIS EMERGENCY MOTION FOR EXPEDITED REVIEW OF A LAWSUIT CHALLENGING THE VALIDITY OF ELECTION PROCEDURES IN GEORGIA IN CONNECTION WITH THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION...LIN WOOD TWITTER




A REPUBLICAN STATE COURT JUDGE ISSUING AN INJUNCTION AGAINST THE ELECTION CERTIFICATION PROCESS IN PENNSYLVANIA TODAY PENDING A FRIDAY HEARING OR INTERVENTION BY THE STATE SUPREME COURT. 


 DEMOCRAT GOVERNOR TOM WOLF AND DEMOCRAT SECRETARY OF STATE KATHY BOOCKVAR APPEALING THE INJUNCTION TO TO DEMOCRAT CONTROLLED PENNSYLVANIA SUPREME COURT...PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE






PRESIDENT TRUMP SPEAKING BY PHONE TO PENNSYLVANA REPUBLICAN STATE SENATORS IN GETTYSBURG TODAY.    SPEAKING IN PERSON HIS ATTORNEY RUDY GIULIANI TO DISCUSS ELECTION FRAUD.   THE PRESIDENT SAYS HE WON THE ELECTION BUT IT WAS 'RIGGED' AND 'WE CAN'T ALLOW THAT TO HAPPEN'...FULL VIDEO OF PRESIDENT TRUMP CALL




Former President Barack Obama critical of Hispanic voters who chose Donald Trump in the election.   Obama saying in part about "evangelical" voters among Latinos:


"Trump says racist things about Mexicans, or puts detainees, undocumented workers in cages, they think that's less important than the face that he supports their views on gay marriage or abortion"...BBC NEWS




Will President Trump order an attack on Iran in the coming weeks?    Israel's military reported preparing for such a scenario.    Israel also operating on the assumption also that Trump will be leaving the White House in January.    In recent days Syria has reported two Israel attacks on its territory with other sources saying Iranian related targets were involved...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS





A CIA officer reported dead from an injury sustained during a mission in Somalia last weekend...SPUTNIK NEWS RUSSIA







Police suspect a terrorist attack in southern Switzerland when one woman attacked and injured two others...BBC NEWS




The US is imposing tariffs on Chinese made twist ties.    The US Commerce Department says that China's government unfairly subsidizes the product with its undervalued currency...BBC NEWS



Some Australian businesses say they have stopped shipping products to China.    China is holding up Australian products at customs to send a message to Australia's government amidst the broader trade conflict between the US and China...ABC NEWS AUSTRALIA



A woman with British-Australian citizenship released by Iran in exchange for three jailed Iranians....BBC NEWS



A US District Judge ruling in favor of Californians who want vanity license plates with names the state deemed too offensive.    US District Judge Jon Tigar ruling California's policy violates the First Amendment right to free speech...DRIVING




Coronavirus stats for the USA today from Worldometers showing 180,903 new positive tests with the leading states Texas with 14,692, California with 13,909 and Illinois with 11,378.



The worldwide number of new positive COVID-19 tests today is 609,207 led by the United States.   Other nations include Brazil with 45,449, Germany with 20,825, Serbia with 7,579 and Canada with 5,022.



That's the way it really is Wednesday November 25th, 2020 Day 255 of the Dictatorship of COVID-19 as measured here in Pennsylvania.



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