Reaction & Commentary
BY — EXTRAORDINARY MEASURE BY TRUE DEW. >> REPORTER: BY INVOKING THE EMERGENCY ACT, IT GIVES THE GOVERNMENT SWEEPING POWERS, INCLUDING PROVIDING FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT RESOURCES. YOU CAN SEE THE TRUCKERS ARE STILL HERE. IT GIVES THE CANADIAN BANKS THE ABILITY TO FREEZE BANK ACCOUNTS WITHOUT A WARRANT OF ANYONE PARTICIPATING IN THE ROADBLOCK
— ROAD BLOCKADE AS WELL AS ANYONE FUNDING IT. THEY CAN SUSPEND THE INSURANCE OF THE TRUCKERS. IT WILL EXPAND THE SCOPE OF MONEY LAUNDERING AND TERRORIST FINANCING LAWS TO INCLUDE AND TO CROWD FUNDING SITES WHERE HE DONATIONS OF MILLIONS OF DOLLARS HAVE BEEN POURING IN FROM ALL
OVER THE WORLD INCLUDING THE UNITED STATES AND MUCH OF IT FROM CANADA AND SO GIVE SEND GO HAS IGNORED A COURT ORDER AND PROVIDED TRUCKERS, THEY SAY, WITH SOME OF THE MONEY BUT THIS WILL NOW POTENTIALLY PREVENT THAT FROM HAPPENING. I’VE BEEN TALKING TO THE TRUCKERS HERE AND ASKING THEM
WILL THIS CHANGE ANYTHING FOR THEM. YOU CAN SEE IN THIS AREA THEY’VE GROWN IN NUMBERS AND THEY TELL ME THAT THE EMERGENCIES ACT WON’T DETER THEM. >> WHEN WE WERE TALKING EARLIER YOU SAID I ALREADY CAN CAN’T DO MY JOB SO SUSPENDING INSURANCE DOESN’T DO ANYTHING.
>> AS SOON AS THE MANDATE CAME IN TO STOP US FROM CROSSING THE BORDER, IT’S NOTHING NEW TO ME. >> YOU’RE NOT VACCINATED. >> NO, I’M NOT. THE ONLY THING WILL BE GETTING OUR FREEDOMS BACK. >> REPORTER: SINCE THE CONVOY STARTED IF IN CANADA, THERE’S BEEN TALK OF OTHER MOVEMENTS
GROWING ACROSS THE UNITED STATES AND NOW THERE’S REPORTEDLY A PEOPLE’S CONVOY, STARTING IN CALIFORNIA, WITH PLANS, MARIA, TO MAKE ITS WAY ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO THE NATION’S CAPITAL, TO WASHINGTON, D.C. WE’LL SEE IF IT PLAYS OUT AND IF THEY DO SOMETHING SIMILAR. WE’LL SEE WHAT THE EMERGENCY’S
ACT DOES TO GET TRUCKERS OFF OF
