As beforehand reported, James O’Keefe was detained close to the Canadian border by Vermont State Police earlier this week the night time earlier than he was set to make an enormous announcement.
O’Keefe stated his O’Keefe Media Group (OMG) staff was additionally detained on the northern border.
My staff and I’ve been detained close to the Canadian border by the Vermont State police.
I’m asserting one thing large. It’s not a video—it’s one thing I’ve been engaged on for a 12 months.
I’ll be on stage in Fort Value, Texas, with Tucker Carlson tomorrow to make the announcement.…
— James O’Keefe (@JamesOKeefeIII) September 23, 2024
“On Saturday, September twenty first, Vermont State Trooper Daniel Bohnyak held O’Keefe for asking for touch upon Border Patrol Agent Zachary Apotheker’s whistleblower case. Apotheker particulars within the movie “Line within the Sand” how underage ladies are being despatched to unknown places with out correct biometrics and MS-13 gang members are receiving free healthcare. O’Keefe visited the houses of three Border Patrol supervisors—Michael Shick, Richard Fortunato, and Robert Garcia—looking for touch upon the circumstances behind the cease-and-desist letter despatched to Apotheker, who uncovered misconduct on the northern Vermont-Canada border,” OMG stated.
O’Keefe Media Group continued: At Shick’s house, O’Keefe requested, “Are you Michael Shick?” Shick, visibly uncomfortable, responded, “No, I’m not.” As O’Keefe pressed additional, exhibiting Shick’s {photograph} to substantiate his identification, Shick acquired on an ATV parked close by and hurriedly drove away, avoiding additional accountability.
At Richard Fortunato’s residence, O’Keefe and his crew had been met by Fortunato’s spouse, who opened the door and instantly ordered, “It is advisable depart!” As O’Keefe tried to clarify that he was there to talk to her husband, she grew to become extra hostile, threatening, “I’m going to name the police!”
When O’Keefe arrived in Garcia’s neighborhood, the Vermont State Police had been ready on the street, within the entrance of his home. “We’re merely asking for remark,” O’Keefe said, emphasizing his rights as a journalist. Initially, Vermont State Trooper Daniel Bohnyak instructed O’Keefe and his crew they had been “free to depart,” however moments later modified his stance, saying, “Proper now, you aren’t free to depart.” The said purpose for detaining O’Keefe was that his automotive was allegedly “parked in the midst of a public freeway,” although it was really on a neighborhood facet road.
O’Keefe launched video of the Vermont State Police detaining him over questions on a cease-and-desist letter to a border patrol whistleblower.
WATCH:
VIDEO: “YOU’RE BEING DETAINED!” Vermont State Police Detain O’Keefe Over Questions About Stop-and-Desist Letter to Border Patrol Whistleblower in Movie ‘Line within the Sand’https://t.co/Hxgtk4GFNB pic.twitter.com/hpti8C5s4W
— James O’Keefe (@JamesOKeefeIII) September 26, 2024
James O’Keefe Tuesday night introduced his new movie on the migrant industrial complicated dubbed “Line within the Sand” premieres October tenth on the Tucker Carlson Community.
“Undercover journalist James O’Keefe goes to the entrance traces of the migrant industrial complicated utilizing hidden cameras and uncooked testimonials. O’Keefe reveals the stunning actuality of the U.S. border disaster like by no means earlier than: Mexican freight trains, cartel tunnels, and U.S. funded baby detention camps. Watch this gripping exposé of a corrupted system that calls for change,” O’Keefe Media Group stated.
Watch the trailer:
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Line within the Sand (2024) – Official Trailer | James O’Keefe, Debut Movie
Undercover journalist James O’Keefe goes to the entrance traces of the migrant industrial complicated utilizing hidden cameras and uncooked testimonials. O’Keefe reveals the stunning actuality of the U.S.… pic.twitter.com/iLdWL9RtRp
— James O’Keefe (@JamesOKeefeIII) September 25, 2024