Showing posts with label Arpaio. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Arpaio. Show all posts

Sunday, November 4, 2018

The killer at the heart of Trump's racist ad was set free—by Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio - Daily Kos

Donald Trump announced at the outset that he wanted this election to be about racism and, despite a few pesky bombs and a mass murder, that has certainly been the core focus of his rallies and statements going into the midterms. ....
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/1809302

Saturday, June 16, 2018

Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Joe Arpaio: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) - YouTube

Donald Trump issued his first presidential pardon to the last person who should get one. John Oliver discusses the troubling record of former Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio.....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ZNZY-gd3K0&t=300s

Sunday, September 10, 2017

Trump’s Pardon Aside, Reporters Have Built Long Rap Sheet Against Sheriff Joe -- ProPublica

President Donald Trump issued his first pardon to Joe Arpaio, the former Maricopa County sheriff famous for using his local police force to aggressively pursue undocumented immigrants. In its official statement, the White House credited Arpaio with "more than fifty years of admirable service to our nation," which made him "a worthy candidate" for a pardon.

Below is a list of essential reading on one of the most reviled and beloved lawmen in the U.S. ....
https://www.propublica.org/article/sheriff-joe-arpaio-trump-pardon-aside-reporters-long-rap-sheet

Saturday, September 9, 2017

When I Filmed Sheriff Joe Arpaio, He Was Cooperative and Horrifying -- The Daily Beast

In 2001, I made a documentary film for German TV about the man who called himself "The Toughest Sheriff in America." Ten years after I witnessed Joe Arpaio in action, a judge ordered him to stop detaining people based solely on racial profiling. Yet Arpaio continued to flout the law, and he faced up to six months in prison for criminal contempt of law. Before Arpaio was sentenced, President Trump pardoned him. ....
http://www.thedailybeast.com/when-i-filmed-sheriff-joe-arpaio-he-was-cooperative-and-horrifying

Thursday, September 7, 2017








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