Truckers arrested in Ottawa; US People’s Convoy heading to DC, demands to end gov emergency powers

Freedom Convoy organizers Chris Barber and Tamara Lich are arrested by Ottawa police. On the same day police warned protesters that if they did not leave the protest site immediately they would face stiff penalties including arrest and criminal charges, vehicle impoundment or removal, and suspension of their driver's licenses. However, protesters say they won't leave

An American style “Freedom Convoy” will kick off soon from California to Washington D.C. to peacefully protest the end of the federal government’s emergency powers in response to COVID. The name of the convoy is “The People’s Convoy” and will be nonpartisan and cross-cultural in nature.

Truth Social will be launched at the earliest on Presidents Day. In his first post Trump said, "Get ready! Your favorite president will see you soon." Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) is in the final testing of Truth Social. Users can download the software through the Apple App Store.

Elon Musk compares Justin Trudeau to Adolf Hitler in a meme, criticizing his crackdown on Freedom Convoy protests. Musk posted the image of Hitler with the text, “Stop comparing me to Justin Trudeau... I had a budget.”