{"id":1293154,"date":"2022-02-12T05:52:24","date_gmt":"2022-02-12T10:52:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1293154"},"modified":"2022-02-12T11:07:36","modified_gmt":"2022-02-12T16:07:36","slug":"standoff-authorities-show-up-at-bridge-blockade-freedom-protesters-honk-remember-your-oath","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/standoff-authorities-show-up-at-bridge-blockade-freedom-protesters-honk-remember-your-oath\/","title":{"rendered":"STANDOFF: Authorities Show Up At Bridge Blockade, Freedom Protesters Honk: \u2018Remember Your Oath!\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fstandoff-authorities-show-up-at-bridge-blockade-freedom-protesters-honk-remember-your-oath%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1293154&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/GettyImages-1238408755-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Authorities on Saturday morning pushed back Freedom Convoy protesters blocking the Ambassador Bridge and demanding an end to COVID vaccine mandates within the nation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/isabellerivo\/status\/1492500142263795715?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1492500142263795715%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dailywire.com%2Fnews%2Ffreedom-protesters-defy-deadline-continue-blockade-on-ambassador-bridge\">Video<\/a> from Rebel News showed the moment Canadian authorities pushed back a crowd of protesters, some of whom began loudly honking in response from their trucks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRemember your oath,\u201d one protester is heard shouting. Others can be heard telling police to remove their masks and show the world \u201cwho you are.\u201d \u201cFreedom\u201d and \u201cF*** Trudeau\u201d were also heard being shouted.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s unclear if anyone was hurt or during the efforts to breakup the protesters, who were peaceful and reportedly playing hockey the night before authorities showed up.<\/p>\n<p>The Detroit Free Press <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freep.com\/story\/news\/local\/michigan\/2022\/02\/12\/ambassador-bridge-truck-protest-police\/6764936001\/\">reported<\/a> on the protest crackdown Saturday morning:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\"><em>Four or five pickups belonging to protesters left voluntarily about 8:45 a.m., honking their horns as they drove away from the protest on Huron Church Road. An hour later, the semis pulled out, blasting their&nbsp;air horns as they went. A crowd of people on foot remained.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\"><em>About 9:50 a.m., a line of police began walking slowly toward them, prompting a few more to leave.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\"><em>The departures came after a&nbsp;beefed up police presence formed about 8:15 a.m. and was accompanied by a school bus, four other municipal buses&nbsp;and&nbsp;a van labeled \u201coffender transport.\u201d Four large pickup trucks with City of Windsor logos on the side also were on the scene.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Notably, protesters are facing harsh penalties for remaining on the bridge \u2014 including fines up to a whopping $100,000 and a year behind bars.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere will be consequences for these actions, and they will be severe,\u201d Ontario premier Doug Ford <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/feb\/11\/ontario-state-emergency-threatens-fines-jail-time-end-blockade\">announced<\/a> during the week, accusing protesters of \u201csieging\u201d Ottawa.<\/p>\n<p>Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau offered his own threats, too, announcing Thursday that&nbsp;he will do \u201cwhatever it takes\u201d to crack down on protesters blocking passages along the U.S.-Canada border, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/trudeau-promises-to-break-freedom-protests-whatever-it-takes\">The Daily Wire<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPrime Minister Justin Trudeau convened the Incident Response Group on the ongoing illegal blockades taking place across the country that are threatening trade, jobs, the economy, and our communities,\u201d a statement from the PM\u2019s office said. \u201cHe was joined by ministers and senior officials who are actively engaged and working closely with provincial and municipal governments, and who are assessing the requirements and deploying all federal resources necessary to help them get the situation under control.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe group committed to continue providing federal resources to support enforcement efforts in Ottawa where the occupation has significantly disrupted local residents\u2019 lives, impacting businesses and families with harassment, threats of violence, and vandalism,\u201d Trudeau\u2019s office added. \u201cThey reiterated that the federal government has and will continue to respond to all requests for appropriate support and resources.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>WATCH:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">LIVE FROM AMBASSADOR BRIDGE \u2013 Police descend upon blockade  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZrXN9zpdYb\">https:\/\/t.co\/ZrXN9zpdYb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Isabelle Rivo (@isabellerivo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/isabellerivo\/status\/1492500142263795715?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 12, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Related:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/freedom-protesters-defy-deadline-continue-blockade-on-ambassador-bridge\">Freedom Protesters Defy Trudeau, Continue Blockade On Ambassador&nbsp;Bridge<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Related:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/new-freedom-convoy-fundraiser-raises-2-million-in-single-day-with-more-than-4-million-total\">New Freedom Convoy Fundraiser Raises $2 Million In Single Day, With More Than $4 Million&nbsp;Total<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><i>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><i>member<\/i><\/a><i>.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities on Saturday morning pushed back Freedom Convoy protesters blocking the Ambassador Bridge and demanding an end to COVID vaccine mandates within the nation.Video from Rebel News showed the moment &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1293154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1293154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1293154"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1293154\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1293154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1293154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1293154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}