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Tennessee Gov. Haslam Not Yet Offering Constitutional Challenge to Syrian Refugee Settlement

Tennessee Republican Governor Bill Haslam is apparently off the list of possible plaintiffs—governors of the 12 “Wilson-Fish alternative program” states where non-profit VOLAGS, not state governments, run the U.S. Refugee Resettlement Program—the Thomas More Law Center says it is looking to represent in a constitutional legal challenge to the program.

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Unholy Alliance: Christian Charities Profit from $1 Billion Fed Program to Resettle Refugees, 40 Percent Muslim

Though they are officially “non-profit” organizations, Catholic Charities, Lutheran Social Services, and several other Christian organizations are profiting from lucrative contracts with the federal government to resettle refugees in the United States. Of the 100,000 refugees resettled in the United States in 2014 under the Refugee Resettlement program, an estimated 40 percent were Muslims.

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CNN Reporter Not Answering Questions About Timeline On Black Lives Matter Protester at Trump Event

CNN’s Jeremy Diamond, who claims that Black Lives Matter agitator Mercutio Southall, Jr. was “shoved, tackled, punched, and kicked” by attendees at the Donald Trump rally in Birmingham on Saturday, is refusing to answer questions from Breitbart News about how he came to be so well positioned to shoot a video of the incident just as it was breaking out.