Wednesday Jan 13 News Updates Lakewood

 Weather: Partly cloudy. High around 45F. Erev Rosh Chodesh Shevat

-Jim Jordan: Democrats Were Silent When Thugs Tried to Trap Cops in Burning Police Station 

-Greg Kelly Newsmax: So much of the media NORMALIZED and GLORIFIED this kind of Rioting and Mayhem. Now we’re laying it all on TRUMP? He didn’t deserve impeachment. Doesn’t matter.  No one expects anything of substance from congress anymore. ⁦@senatemajldr  JUST LET HIM BE⁩

Food Distribution:

-Bnos Esther Malka Shabbos box 7:00 pm must fill form on location 488 Whitseville rd

-Belz on Chestnut 5:45 pm

-Gelbsteins 2:45pm - 5:15 pm at Middle School & Clifton Ave Grade School 

-OTL box at SCHI 7:00 pm

-138 new covid cases in Lakewood +2 deaths totals 9014/243

McConnell statement: “The House of Representatives has voted to impeach the President. .“Given the rules, procedures, and Senate precedents that govern presidential impeachment trials, there is simply no chance that a fair or serious trial could conclude before President-elect Biden is sworn in next week. The Senate has held three presidential impeachment trials. They have lasted 83 days, 37 days, and 21 days respectively. “Even if the Senate process were to begin this week and move promptly, no final verdict would be reached until after President Trump had left office. This is not a decision I am making; it is a fact.

-4:30 pm Congress has the votes to impeach President Trump; vote still ongoing 9 Republicans join the dems

-McConnell re impeachment trial: “While the press has been full of speculation, I have not made a final decision on how I will vote and I intend to listen to the legal arguments when they are presented to the Senate.”

-Satmar Rebbe Rav Zalman Leib shlita has recovered from the virus

-Murphy: President Trump must be impeached and removed from office. 

This is about setting a higher bar for the presidency, and standing up for the Constitution and the rule of law. Our future leaders must know that our Constitution is larger than they are.

- NJ reported  95 confirmed COVID19 deaths, crossing the threshold of 20,000 residents lost to the coronavirus.

-Gov. Phil Murphy plans to expand the eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccine to those 65 and older this afternoon at his press conference.

- Alan Dershowitz to  Ami Magazine: “The impeachment of Trump is clearly unconstitutional. The speech at the center of the impeachment is constitutionally protectet, and it shouldn’t be possible to impeach a president for making a speech that is protected by the First Amendment.״

-Over 100 frum yiddin hospitalized in E"Y with the virus R"L 

-NYC Mayor de Blasio announces  that  the city is ending all contracts with the Trump Organization.

- Hamodia Editorial: "We commend Vice President Pence for recognizing the limits to his authority and for helping the country move forward." The United States must reassert itself as the strong leader of the free world. Although flawed, America remains a beacon of liberty, freedom and democracy 

-LIC reorganization meeting 11:30 am Agenda Here watch live HERE $24,000 for marketing $6,000 a year bonus for director monthly auto travel