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14 Nov 2024
#illegals
GB News: Rupert Lowe blasts 'disgraceful' Labour as he voices outrage at shocking number of migrants eligible for benefits
Reform UK MP Rupert Lowe criticized the Labour Government, calling it an "absolute disgrace" due to the high number of migrants qualifying for monthly benefits. Over 3.3 million foreign nationals have passed habitual residence tests to receive Universal Credit since April 2019.
#politics
Fox News: Matt Gaetz resigns from Congress over Trump nod to be attorney general, Johnson says
Rep. Matt Gaetz has resigned from the House of Representatives, effective immediately, as he has been appointed by President-elect Trump to serve as Attorney General. Speaker Mike Johnson noted that Gaetz's resignation was unexpected but necessary due to potential absences.
Florida law allows the governor to fill the vacancy within eight weeks, and Speaker Johnson is already in discussions with Governor Ron DeSantis regarding the appointment.
The Mirror: Train companies face shake-up over 'heavy handed' policing of fare dodging
Transport Secretary Louise Haigh has announced a review of fare dodging enforcement by train companies, following complaints of heavy-handed actions. She emphasized the need to differentiate between deliberate fare evasion and genuine mistakes, citing a case where a graduate faced prosecution for a minor underpayment.
Haigh also plans to enhance accountability by displaying train and bus performance statistics in her department. Additionally, she mentioned the anticipated introduction of legislation for the establishment of Great British Railways by summer 2025, aiming for operational status by the end of 2026.
Fox News: James Carville challenged by PBS host if he stands by Dem 'preachy females' comment: 'Look at our male vote'
James Carville, a veteran Democratic strategist, argues that the party's messaging alienates male voters, citing Trump's success among this demographic as evidence. He criticizes the "preachy" and "feminine" tone of Democratic communication and calls for a shift away from identity politics.
Carville believes that the party must reassess its approach, suggesting that burying identity politics could help improve their standing with male voters. He emphasizes the need for clearer communication and warns that the current messaging has negatively impacted the party's appeal.
Breitbart: CNN's Jennings on Trump Cabinet Picks: 'Are You Not Entertained?'
On CNN, contributor Scott Jennings commented on President-elect Donald Trump's unexpected cabinet appointments, highlighting Trump's assertive approach and lack of interest in negotiating with traditional Washington figures. Jennings noted that Trump's choices reflect his confidence and desire to assert his influence.
He emphasized that while these appointments are surprising, they signal a decisive leadership style, with Trump expecting Republican support without compromise. All appointees will still face confirmation processes.
The Economist: Republicans finally win the coveted trifecta
Republicans have secured control of the House of Representatives, achieving a trifecta with the presidency and Senate, allowing Donald Trump to advance his agenda with a more unified party. This marks a significant shift in power dynamics for the next two years.
Key figures in Trump's circle are positioning themselves for influential roles, with discussions around national security and foreign policy gaining prominence. The implications of a second Trump presidency raise questions about potential changes to the global order.
The Western Journal: CNN Anchor Calls White House Staffers' Response to Trump Visit 'Really Stunning'
President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump met in the Oval Office for nearly two hours, marking a cordial transition. Biden congratulated Trump and expressed a commitment to a smooth transition, while Trump acknowledged the challenges of politics but appreciated the moment.
CNN anchors noted the significant interest from Biden's staff as they gathered to witness the historic meeting. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre described the discussion as substantive, covering national security and domestic policy issues.
Breitbart: Harris Campaign Gave $500K to Al Sharpton's Org Before Their MSNBC Interview
Vice President Kamala Harris's presidential campaign ended with $20 million in debt after raising $1 billion. The campaign made significant contributions to various civil rights organizations, including $500,000 to Rev. Al Sharpton’s National Action Network shortly before he interviewed her on MSNBC.
Additionally, Harris's campaign allocated funds to several minority groups, including $2 million to the National Urban League and contributions to Latino organizations. Despite these efforts, both the black and Latino voting blocs shifted towards President-elect Donald Trump.
#society
The Telegraph: Rod Stewart could sell his luxury sports cars because of potholes
Sir Rod Stewart, 79, may sell his five sports cars due to potholes damaging roads near his home in Essex. He previously filled potholes himself after vehicles were damaged, expressing gratitude for his cars while addressing his fans on Instagram.
Stewart, known for hits like "Maggie May," has voiced political concerns, including criticism of the Conservative government and support for NHS nurses amid strikes. He continues to tour, with upcoming shows in Spain and Denmark.
GB News: Cars cling-wrapped as thousands evacuated ahead of new Spain flood warnings
Nearly 3,000 people have been evacuated from areas near the Guadalhorce River in Malaga, Spain, due to imminent torrential rainfall and an "extreme risk" of flooding. Authorities have raised weather alerts to red and advised against travel in the Costa del Sol region.
In response to the severe weather, over 1,000 educational facilities in Malaga and Granada have closed, and residents are urged to exercise caution. The recent flooding incidents have prompted preventive measures, including the covering of cars to protect against potential flood damage.
#foreignaffairs
Breitbart: U.S. Flights to Haiti Halted After Gangs Start Shooting Commercial Airliners
The FAA has banned all flights to Haiti for at least 30 days due to multiple gun attacks on planes near Port-au-Prince. American Airlines confirmed that one of its flights was struck by gunfire, prompting the suspension of services to Haiti by several airlines.
The U.S. Embassy has warned about ongoing violence and instability around Toussaint Louverture International Airport, advising against travel to the area. The Haitian government has not publicly addressed the incidents, while the Dominican Republic's president condemned the attacks as terrorism.
GB News: FBI charges US official over leaking Israel's 'top secret' plans to bomb Iran
The FBI has charged Asif William Rahman, a former CIA official, for leaking classified documents detailing Israel's plans to potentially bomb Iran. He faces two counts under the Espionage Act after the documents were shared on Telegram, revealing sensitive intelligence about Israeli military operations.
Rahman was arrested in Cambodia and is set to appear in a federal court in Guam. The leaked documents included analyses of satellite imagery and air force exercises, raising concerns about national security and intelligence breaches.
#economy
Breitbart: Argentina's Inflation Drops to 2.7% in October, Lowest in 3 Years
Argentina's inflation rate dropped to 2.7% in October, down from 25.5% at the start of the year, due to President Javier Milei's economic policies. The reduction reflects a significant improvement from September's 3.5% and marks the lowest food inflation since June 2020.
Economy Minister Luis Caputo praised the results, noting the goal is to maintain low inflation and gradually lift currency controls. The government aims to stabilize the economy after inheriting severe challenges from the previous administration.
The Mirror: Ministers unveil new £26bn tax with cut for high street funded by online giants
The government plans to permanently cut business rates for high street firms, particularly in retail, hospitality, and leisure, starting in 2026. Properties with a rateable value under £500,000 will benefit, while those over that amount will see increased rates to fund the cuts.
This reform aims to support struggling high street businesses and address shop closures attributed to the current rates system. However, concerns remain about the impact on larger properties and public sector buildings.
The Mirror: Rachel Reeves says pension 'megafunds' will be key to unlock £80bn investment
Chancellor Rachel Reeves will announce significant pension reforms aimed at unlocking £80 billion for investment in her Mansion House speech. The proposed Pension Schemes Bill will consolidate defined contribution schemes and pool assets from 86 local government pension schemes, enhancing investment in infrastructure and economic growth.
The reforms could lead to the creation of "megafunds," similar to those in Australia and Canada, allowing for greater investment potential. The government emphasizes that these changes will boost retirement savings and drive economic growth, despite concerns from the hospitality sector about potential job losses.