(Aaaw, shucks!- CDH)  Ex-Sheriff David Clarke Faces Trial Over Facebook Taunts Against Plane Passenger

Mary Papenfuss
HuffPostJanuary 7, 2018
Staunch President Donald Trump ally and former Milwaukee County sheriff David Clarke faces trial this month for Facebook taunts against a plane passenger who Clarke thought disrespected him.

Passenger Dan Black filed a civil rights lawsuit against Clarke arguing he violated Black’s First Amendment rights with retaliatory Facebook posts on the sheriff’s page. Wisconsin U.S. District Judge J.P. Stadtmueller ruled Friday that Clarke’s posts could “reasonably be understood as a threat, coercion, or intimidation that punishment ...  https://www.yahoo.com/news/ex-sheriff-david-clarke-faces-020044282.html https://www.yahoo.com/news/ex-sheriff-david-clarke-faces-020044282.html