Jim begins the Friday News Round Up with headlines “from the Hill” …
– Former special counsel Robert Muller spent nearly 7 hours testifying Wednesday on Capitol Hill
– White House calls Muller hearing “Bad day for the swamp”
– House Judiciary Chair Jerrold Nadler talks of the need to “educate” Americans regarding Trump
– Senate confirms former Army Lieutenant as Pentagon Boss (first since James Mattis)
– Britain has a new Prime Minister
– US Military to protect American Commercial Ships against Iranian threats
– President Trump denies reports Iran captured CIA agents – points to distractions
– House approves budget and debt bill on Thursday, staving off government shutdown
– Federal Government to resume capitol punishment (first since 2003)
– US Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) apprehends 605 illegal aliens
– “Slaughter the Jews” graffiti in old city of Jerusalem – one arrest made
– Tie to Hamas threatens “Jihad” against President Trump; defending “squad”
– Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar urging to go “beyond condemning President Trump as racist”
– House of Representatives Ethics offices receives request to investigate crimes committed by Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar
– Arizona “body donation facility” sued; purported grotesque findings
– Thousands of biologists confirm life “begins at conception”
– Federal Judge bans Jesus in South Carolina school district
– more stories, and your phone calls – on Crosstalk!