Reports overwhelmingly indicate Mahmoud Khalil is a Hamas sympathizer who espouses violent, anti-American views. Here’s the shocking reality of who Democrats are defending. THREAD ⬇️
Khalil is a senior activist for the Columbia University Apartheid Divest (CUAD) student organization. He was CUAD’s “lead negotiator” during the @Columbia protests, which caused multiple injuries, property damage and rampant harassment of Jewish students.
Khalil’s CUAD group has called for the “total eradication of Western civilization.”
.@ChuckGrassley: “The judgments of a justice can affect the lives of every American in perpetuity. It’s critical that any such nominee, including Judge Jackson, receive the most thorough and rigorous vetting.”
.@ChuckGrassley: “Our review will be as fair and respectful as it is complete and comprehensive. That is what this process demands and what the American people expect.”
.@ChuckGrassley: “Justices must have an unwavering commitment to the Constitution—including its limitations on the power of the courts. A justice must also be an unfailing defender of the institution of the court, as Justice Breyer has been.”
.@ncose: "This bill is necessary to ensure that law enforcement can take reasonable, and constitutional measures to investigate crimes and protect children while respecting individual privacy... ‘EARN IT’ does not tackle encryption; Sen. Graham’s new bill does.”
.@StopPredators: "Stop Child Predators applauds Chairman Graham’s efforts to protect against dangerous criminal activity, which often includes putting vulnerable children at great risk, while at the same time respecting civil liberties..."
Chairman @LindseyGrahamSC, U.S. Senators @SenBlumenthal, @HawleyMO and Ranking Member @SenFeinstein today introduced bipartisan legislation to encourage the tech industry to take online child sexual exploitation seriously.
Recently, Chairman @LindseyGrahamSC and Ranking Member @SenFeinstein's bipartisan bill to keep dangerous drugs off the street passed the Senate.
The current temporary scheduling order, which keeps fentanyl-related substances illegal, is set to expire on February 6, 2020.
Now, it's up to the House of Representatives to pass the bipartisan Temporary Reauthorization and Study of the Emergency Scheduling of Fentanyl Analogues Act (S. 3201).