Ground News: Breaking News Headlines and Media Bias
Register

Catholic anti-abortion activist arrested at home by SWAT team in front of children, wife says

Summary by Ground News
Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) accused the Justice Department of overreach after an anti-abortion protester was arrested for allegedly assaulting an elderly Planned Parenthood volunteer twice in one day. The DOJ has accused Mark Houck of twice assaulting a 72-year-old volunteer patient escort at the Planned Parenthood Elizabeth Blackwell Health Center in Philadelphia. Houck's wife, Ryan-Marie Houck, said in an interview with Catholic anti- abortion website LifeSiteNews that police and federal agents surrounded their family home to arrest her husband.
2 months ago·Philadelphia, United States

News Articles

More Filters
All
Left
Center
Right
The IndependentThe Independent

Anti-abortion activist federally charged with assaulting elderly clinic escort

FBI arrest Pennsylvania activist for allegedly shoving 72-year-old volunteer, igniting right-wing firestorm

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom
Read Full Article
Washington TimesWashington Times

Pro-life activist arrested during FBI raid at Pennsylvania home

A pro-life activist was arrested at his home Friday during an FBI raid on charges that he assaulted an abortion clinic volunteer in Philadelphia last year.

2 months ago·Washington, United States
Read Full Article
New York PostNew York Post

Pennsylvania pro-life activist arrested by FBI, charged with assaulting clinic escort

“They said they were going to break in if he didn’t open it. And then they had about five guns pointed at my husband, myself and basically at my kids.”

2 months ago·New York, United States
Read Full Article
Washington ExaminerWashington Examiner

Catholic anti-abortion activist arrested at home by SWAT team in front of children, wife says

A Catholic anti-abortion activist was arrested during a raid of his house by a SWAT team with rifles drawn in full view of his family, including his children, his wife said.

2 months ago·Washington, United States
Read Full Article
Raw StoryRaw Story

Mike Lee: It's 'overreach' to arrest anti-abortion activist for assaulting elderly man twice

Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) argued on Sunday that the Department of Justice went too far when it arrested a Catholic man in front of his seven children for assaulting an elderly abortion activist twice. In a press release last week, the Department of Justice revealed that it had arrested Mark Houck, 48, for "violation of the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act, which makes it a federal crime to use force with the intent to injure, intimid…

2 months ago·United States
Read Full Article
The Daily WireThe Daily Wire

FBI Team Conducts Early-Morning Raid, Arrests Pro-Life Activist At Pennsylvania Home: Report

2 months ago·Los Angeles, United States
Read Full Article

Similar News Topics

US & CanadaUS & Canada
AbortionAbortion
PoliticsPolitics
F.B.I.F.B.I.
Catholic ChurchCatholic Church
Show All
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

85% of the sources lean Right
Raw Story
RollingStone
Daily Kos
The Independent
The Free Press
Washington Times
New York Post
Law Officer
Washington Examiner
The Daily Wire
The Epoch Times
National Review
The Blaze
RedState
+8
WND
Twitchy
InfoWars
NewsWars
PJ Media
Geller Report
+7
12%
 
R 85%
See less detail
Trending Topics
Ground News logo
US
App Store IconPlay Store Icon
CompanyAboutHistoryMissionBlogSubscribeCareersFor Educators/Libraries
HelpHelp CenterFAQMedia Bias RatingsOwnership and Factuality RatingsInterestsContact UsReferral Code
ToolsBrower ExtensionTwitter BlindspotterBlindspot Report NewsletterDaily NewsletterBurst Your Bubble NewsletterMediaopoly
DonatePrivacy PolicyTerms and Conditions
© 2022 Snapwise Inc.
News
Feed
SearchBlindspotLocal