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17 Nov 2024
#politics
Breitbart: Pinkerton: How DOGE Can Drain the Swamp of $2 Trillion
Donald Trump has appointed Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to lead the new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), aiming to cut federal spending by $2 trillion. However, critics from various media outlets argue that such ambitious plans face significant roadblocks, citing historical failures in similar efforts.
Despite the skepticism, proponents believe that leveraging technological advancements and natural resources could provide new solutions for reducing government spending. The challenge remains in overcoming entrenched interests and finding effective alternatives to existing programs, particularly in areas like Medicare.
Breitbart: Lawyer for Defense Secretary Nominee Pete Hegseth Says Sexual Assault Accuser 'Was the Aggressor'
Pete Hegseth's lawyer, Tim Parlatore, asserts that sexual assault allegations from 2017 against Hegseth are baseless and were thoroughly investigated at the time. Parlatore claims the accuser was the aggressor and that Hegseth was intoxicated during the incident.
Parlatore also mentioned that the accuser breached a confidentiality agreement related to a settlement, which could lead to legal action for defamation and extortion. Despite the allegations resurfacing, the Trump administration continues to support Hegseth's nomination as Secretary of Defense.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: In final meeting with Biden, Xi vows to work with Trump team to manage China-US ties
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with outgoing President Joe Biden in Lima, Peru, to discuss various issues, including trade, Taiwan, and cybercrime. Xi expressed China's willingness to work with the incoming Trump administration, despite the anticipated rise in tensions due to Trump's proposed tariffs and hawkish appointments.
Biden emphasized the importance of ongoing communication between the two nations, even after his presidency. Both leaders addressed concerns over North Korea's ties with Russia and military activities around Taiwan. Xi reiterated that a stable US-China relationship is crucial, while Biden raised issues of cybersecurity and human rights.