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#illegals
Fox News: Venezuelan migrant arrested in Colorado for allegedly sexually assaulting boss’ 14-year-old daughter: report
A Venezuelan migrant, Jesus Alberto Pereira Castillo, is accused of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl in Colorado while living in his employer's basement. Castillo entered the U.S. illegally in September 2023 and was arrested after the incident.
He had a prior arrest in May for forgery and larceny. Following the assault, ICE placed a detainer on him. Castillo was taken into custody without incident after weeks of investigation.
#politics
The Western Journal: Judge Merchan's New Ruling in Hush Money Case Called a 'Massive Trump Win'
Judge Juan Merchan has delayed President-elect Donald Trump’s sentencing in the New York hush money case, allowing his defense team until December 2 to file for dismissal. The Manhattan DA's office plans to respond by December 9, but Merchan has not indicated when a decision will be made.
Trump's attorneys argue that proceeding with the case during his presidency would be destabilizing, while DA Alvin Bragg emphasizes the importance of upholding the jury's verdict. Legal experts suggest that Trump's election complicates the prosecution, potentially leading to the dismissal of key evidence.
The Federalist: Building A Better Ground Game Was Critical To Trump's Victory
Republican grassroots organizations have made significant strides in improving voter turnout through targeted ballot-chasing initiatives in key battleground states. By focusing on low-to-moderate propensity voters, these efforts helped Donald Trump secure victories in all seven battleground states, reversing losses from 2020.
The American Majority Action's strategy, inspired by Florida's successful ground game, emphasized early voting and absentee ballot generation. This approach not only increased Republican voter turnout but also demonstrated the importance of engaging less active voters to build a larger electoral base for future elections.
Fox News: Matt Gaetz says he will not serve in the upcoming session of Congress
Former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz announced he will not return to Congress next year, ending speculation after he withdrew from consideration for attorney general. He resigned from the 118th session amid an ethics investigation and expressed excitement for new candidates in his district.
Gaetz stated he will continue to support President Trump but believes eight years in Congress is sufficient.
Forbes: Matt Gaetz Won’t Rejoin Congress, Says 8 Years Was Enough
Former Congressman Matt Gaetz announced he will not return to Congress, ending speculation about his political future. He stated he would continue to support President Trump from a different position, emphasizing that he believes eight years in Congress is sufficient.
Gaetz withdrew from consideration for attorney general amid concerns about his confirmation and ongoing investigations into allegations against him. He noted that several candidates are already vying for his former seat.
GB News: Driving law changes backed by MPs could see companies hit with fines for causing traffic gridlock
A Conservative MP has proposed a Roadworks Bill to empower local councils to block disruptive roadworks and impose hefty fines on companies for delays. The legislation aims to alleviate traffic congestion caused by prolonged roadworks and enhance local authorities' control over permits.
The bill includes stricter penalties for companies that exceed agreed schedules, potentially reaching 10% of annual turnover for repeat offenders. It has received cross-party support and is set for consideration by MPs in July 2025.
Forbes: How All Of Trump’s Criminal Cases Fell Apart—As Hush Money Sentencing Now Postponed
Donald Trump's sentencing in his New York criminal case has been delayed, potentially until after he leaves office, as other criminal cases against him are also likely to be postponed. Trump's legal strategy appears to be effectively prolonging his prosecutions.
The federal criminal cases against Trump are winding down, and the Georgia case is expected to be delayed until at least 2029. Meanwhile, civil cases against him are unaffected by his election, leaving him liable for significant financial judgments.
#society
Le Monde: At COP29, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Russia, Egypt and the Vatican oppose gender equality measures
At COP29 in Baku, only eight of the 78 heads of state in the official photo were women, highlighting ongoing gender under-representation in climate discussions. Women, who are disproportionately affected by climate change, are crucial for developing effective solutions.
Negotiations for a new gender equality work program faced opposition from several countries, leading to the removal of references to women's diversity and intersectionality. Despite this, some gender references remained due to pressure from the EU and Latin American nations, resulting in a text deemed a "minimum acceptable basis."
The Telegraph: Plastic surgeon turned patients’ noses into ‘potatoes’
French plastic surgeon Olivier Gerbault has been suspended for two years after patients claimed his surgeries left them disfigured, with some describing their noses as resembling "potatoes." Despite the ban, he allegedly continued practicing, facing legal action for illegal medical practices.
Gerbault, who has appealed the suspension, attributes the complaints to a smear campaign by a rival surgeon. He has also faced legal troubles for attempted blackmail against this rival and for orchestrating negative reviews to damage his competitor's reputation.
GB News: McDonald's launches new McCafé cups with a Christmas twist
McDonald's is launching Christmas-themed McCafé cups adorned with festive icons, aiming to spread holiday cheer. The cups feature a QR code linking to The Ronald McDonald House Charities UK, encouraging donations to support families with sick children.
Starting December 8, all McCafé cups will be fully recyclable as part of McDonald's commitment to sustainable packaging. The festive menu includes new drinks like the Galaxy Caramel Latte and Galaxy Caramel Hot Chocolate, along with items such as the "Grinchmas" Happy Meal.
#economy
GB News: GB News viewer reveals she is 'confined to her bedroom' through fears of heating her home
A viewer of GB News has voiced concerns about the upcoming winter, fearing the cold due to rising energy costs. Ofgem has announced that starting January 1, the energy bill price cap will increase by 1.2%.
#crime
The Telegraph: Conor McGregor raped woman in hotel, civil court jury finds
Conor McGregor has been found liable for rape by a civil jury in Ireland regarding an incident in a Dublin hotel in 2018. The jury awarded the plaintiff, Nikita Hand, £188,000 in damages after she accused McGregor of assaulting her.
McGregor has denied the allegations, claiming the encounter was consensual.