by Glenn Beck at Blaze media
Steve Baker is an investigative reporter for Blaze News. He’s been working on investigating the holes in the narrative of what happened on January 6. He’s mild-mannered and a sweetheart of a guy. And on Friday morning, he turned himself in to the FBI. They told him he should come in shorts and flip-flops because it would be easier for them to put on the orange jumpsuit and ankle irons. Suffice it to say, he wore a suit and tie.
When I had him on the radio program Thursday, he didn’t know what he was being charged with. We do know it has something to do with January 6, but the FBI refused to tell him what his charges are because he might “tweet it out.” Heaven forbid he exercise his First Amendment right and defend himself in the public square.
Let that sink in for a minute. The Sixth Amendment says every citizen has the right “to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation” when charges are brought against him. That’s the same amendment that guarantees the right to a speedy, fair, impartial trial. I missed the exception in that amendment for reporters investigating January 6. I missed the exception in the First Amendment that ensures freedom of the press to everyone except reporters investigating the government’s narrative.
Steve was in Washington, D.C., on January 6, 2021, as a reporter. Why aren’t other reporters being arrested? Or is it just that he’s reporting the truth, using the actual tapes and videos, to show America what really happened? Why is the FBI after him?
When you do investigative work,…
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