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#illegals
Fox News: Fox News Politics: Trump case on hold until 2029
GOP lawmakers are forming a caucus to support Elon Musk against what they describe as "Crazytown." Meanwhile, significant numbers of illegal immigrants are being apprehended at the border, raising concerns about a potential surge before Trump's return to office.
In New York, prosecutors are seeking a stay in the Trump case until 2029 to assess the implications of his presidential status. The judge has agreed to pause all deadlines, including a scheduled sentencing date.
Breitbart: Watch Live: House Hearing on Migrant Children Lost by Biden Administration
A joint hearing by the House Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement and the Subcommittee on Oversight, Accountability, and Investigations examines the issue of migrant children lost under the Biden administration's border policies.
The hearing aims to address concerns regarding the administration's handling of unaccompanied minors amid ongoing border challenges.
#politics
Fox News: CNN moves to keep reporter Alex Marquardt’s raise, promotion out of high-stakes defamation trial
CNN faces a defamation lawsuit from Navy veteran Zachary Young, who claims the network damaged his reputation by labeling him an illegal profiteer in a 2021 segment. Young's legal team argues that CNN's promotion of correspondent Alex Marquardt after punitive damages were sought is relevant to the case.
CNN contends that Marquardt's promotion is irrelevant to the defamation claims, while Young's counsel insists it reflects the network's attitude towards the alleged misconduct. The trial is set to begin on January 6 in Florida.
Fox News: ‘Anti-Trump activist’: Conservative groups rip former Romney adviser’s attempt to influence MAGA agenda
Oren Cass, chief economist of American Compass, is facing backlash from conservative groups for his past criticisms of President-elect Trump and the liberal funding sources of his think tank. Critics argue that his policies may conflict with Trump's agenda, particularly regarding tax cuts.
Despite the criticism, Cass defends his organization, emphasizing a commitment to limited government and fiscal responsibility. He acknowledges some positive aspects of Trump's administration but maintains a critical stance on Trump's tax policies, which he has labeled an "expensive failure."
The Federalist: FEMA Director Says Criticism Of Agency Is Misinformation
FEMA Director Deanne Criswell faced criticism in a House hearing regarding the agency's slow response to hurricanes Milton and Helene. She attributed some issues to "misinformation" while emphasizing that the problematic actions of a former official were not reflective of broader agency culture.
Critics, including Rep. Chuck Edwards, highlighted significant delays in aid delivery, questioning the adequacy of FEMA's response in emergencies. Despite claims of misinformation, many believe the agency's shortcomings were evident and need addressing.
Breitbart: NFL Hall of Famer Brian Urlacher on Athletes Showing Support for Trump: 'No One's Scared Anymore'
Brian Urlacher, a Pro Football Hall of Famer, stated that athletes are increasingly open about their support for Donald Trump, especially during recent NFL games where players celebrated with the "Trump dance." He noted that fear of backlash has diminished, allowing more athletes to express their views.
Urlacher, a long-time Trump supporter, believes excitement for Trump's presidency is growing in the sports community. He criticized the "fake charges" against Trump and highlighted his personal connection, noting that Trump pardoned his brother in 2021.
Le Monde: Donald Trump's favorite public targets
In the wake of Donald Trump's presidential victory, the cast of Saturday Night Live humorously addressed the tension in the U.S., suggesting they should not be on Trump's "enemies list." This reflects broader concerns about Trump's rhetoric of revenge against political opponents.
Liz Cheney, a prominent critic of Trump, has faced significant backlash within her party for her role in investigating the January 6 Capitol assault. Trump has publicly targeted her, expressing a desire for her to face consequences, which Cheney argues is indicative of authoritarian tactics.
Fox News: FEMA must be 'completely revamped,' House Republican from hurricane-battered district tells agency chief
Rep. Byron Donalds criticized FEMA's response to recent storms, asserting the agency needs a complete overhaul due to issues with denied applications and alleged discrimination against Trump supporters. He raised concerns during a House Oversight Committee hearing with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell.
Criswell defended the agency, stating that there is no policy encouraging discrimination based on political affiliation, despite claims from a former employee. The controversy follows the agency's handling of Hurricanes Helene and Milton, which caused significant damage in the southeastern U.S.
Breitbart: RNC Chair Whatley Lays Out What the Feds Can Do to Clean Up Elections
RNC Chairman Michael Whatley discussed potential federal actions to improve election integrity during a recent interview. He emphasized that while states manage elections, the federal government could establish requirements, such as mandating voter ID and ensuring states clean their voter rolls.
Whatley expressed concern over federal initiatives that could worsen election processes, specifically referencing a failed Democratic bill aimed at nationalizing California's voting laws. He advocated for federal legislation to enforce voter ID requirements across all states.
Forbes: These Athletes—From The NFL, UFC And U.S. Soccer Embrace ‘Trump Dance’
Athletes from the NFL, UFC, and U.S. men's soccer team have recently celebrated victories by performing a dance popularized by President-elect Donald Trump, characterized by pumping fists. This trend began with 49ers player Nick Bosa and has since spread to others, including UFC fighter Jon Jones and soccer players.
While some athletes acknowledge the dance's association with Trump, they claim it is not political but rather a humorous trend. The dance gained notoriety during Trump's 2020 campaign and has resurfaced in various contexts, reflecting the ongoing intersection of sports and politics.
#society
GB News: Irish pub sparks fury after 'banning Zionist customers' but owner claims plan has brought 'loads of business'
An Irish pub owner, Aaron Nealis, has faced backlash for banning "Zionist customers" at The Celtic Marine Bar in Bundoran, claiming the move has increased business. He justifies the ban by criticizing Israeli actions in Gaza and asserting that his stance is not antisemitic.
Local residents and visitors have expressed concern over the sign's implications, with one Jewish visitor labeling it as "hate speech." Nealis maintains that his opposition to Zionism is separate from Judaism, arguing that it is a political stance rather than a religious one.
Fox News: Nancy Mace’s effort to ban transgender Delaware Democrat from Capitol women's restrooms gains support
Delaware elected its first transgender woman to Congress, Sarah McBride, prompting Republican backlash over her bathroom access. Rep. Nancy Mace introduced a resolution to bar McBride from women's restrooms, citing concerns for women's rights.
Mace's proposal has faced criticism, with supporters arguing it protects women, while opponents label it as a distraction from pressing issues. House Speaker Mike Johnson emphasized the need for respectful treatment of all members.
#foreignaffairs
Breitbart: IDF: Hezbollah Rockets Hit United Nations Posts Twice in One Day
Hezbollah fired rockets that struck UNIFIL peacekeeping posts in southern Lebanon twice on the same day, causing injuries and damage. The IDF confirmed the attacks, noting that Hezbollah launched the rockets from areas in southern Lebanon.
UNIFIL, tasked with disarming Hezbollah, has repeatedly found itself under fire during the ongoing conflict. Argentina has announced the withdrawal of its troops from UNIFIL for safety reasons.
Times Of Israel: Erdogan admits to blocking Herzog’s flight to COP29 from using Turkish airspace
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan confirmed that Turkey blocked Israeli President Isaac Herzog from using its airspace, leading to Herzog's cancellation of his trip to the COP29 climate conference in Azerbaijan. The refusal stems from Turkey's opposition to Israel's actions in Gaza.
Despite the setback for Herzog, the rest of the Israeli delegation arrived in Azerbaijan via commercial flights. Relations between Israel and Turkey have soured significantly following the recent conflict, with Erdogan openly criticizing Israel and its leadership.
Breitbart: Netanyahu Makes Surprise Visit to Central Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made an unannounced visit to central Gaza, asserting that Hamas will not regain control of the territory. He emphasized the Israeli Defense Forces' progress in dismantling Hamas' military and governing capabilities and warned of severe consequences for those harming Israeli hostages.
Netanyahu reiterated an offer of $5 million for information leading to the release of hostages, of which 101 are still believed to be held captive. He expressed confidence in the IDF's operations and commended the soldiers and reservists for their efforts.
#economy
GB News: Labour accused of 'grossly exaggerating' black hole in fresh Budget attack: 'Economic growth has fallen off a cliff!'
Conservative MP Sir John Redwood criticized Labour's recent budget, claiming economic growth has sharply declined due to the government's fiscal policies. He dismissed Labour's assertion of inheriting a £22 billion deficit as exaggerated and attributed financial issues to Labour's own decisions on pay awards.
Redwood also highlighted wasteful spending, particularly on carbon capture, and called for a return to pre-2019 productivity levels to save £30 billion. He suggested that addressing inefficiencies could eliminate the need for tax increases, while Labour faces backlash from retailers over its National Insurance changes.
GB News: Budget has made economic growth 'fall off a cliff', claims Sir John Redwood
Conservative MP Sir John Redwood criticized Labour's recent budget, stating that economic growth has significantly declined due to the government's fiscal policies. He dismissed Labour's assertion of inheriting a £22 billion deficit from the previous Conservative administration as "grossly exaggerated."
#culture
GB News: Ancient Aztec death whistle capable of producing 'scariest sound in the world' as archaeologists reveal what makes artefact so terrifying
Research from the University of Zurich reveals that the Aztec death whistle, an ancient instrument producing a terrifying sound likened to "the scream of a thousand corpses," triggers intense fear responses in modern listeners. Crafted from clay and shaped like a skull, it was often associated with human sacrifice rituals.
The study found that the whistle's sound activates brain regions linked to emotions like fear and grief, comparable to the effects of firearms or sirens. While its exact purpose remains debated, the evidence suggests it was likely used in ritual contexts to instill fear. Further research is needed to confirm its functions.
#other
Forbes: ‘Bomb Cyclone’ Impacts Starting Tonight In Pacific Northwest And Northern California. Here’s What To Know.
A powerful storm, termed a "bomb cyclone," is expected to bring heavy rain, strong winds, and snow to the Pacific Northwest and northern California this week, lasting through Friday. The National Weather Service warns of damaging winds and potential life-threatening weather hazards.
Heavy rainfall could exceed 10 inches, leading to flash flooding, while strong winds may cause widespread power outages and travel disruptions. Residents are advised to secure outdoor items and prepare for possible power outages.