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26 Nov 2024
#illegals
Fox News: California Bay Area city considers ordinance blocking local resources from supporting Trump mass deportations
The Redwood City Council in California voted 4-3 to draft an ordinance that would limit the city's cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This decision comes as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office, promising significant immigration enforcement measures.
Council member Chris Sturken emphasized the need for the ordinance to ensure city resources are not used for ICE cooperation, reinforcing the city's existing non-cooperation policy. The council aims to create a safer and more inclusive community amid rising concerns over immigration enforcement.
#politics
Breitbart: Exclusive -- Rep. Wesley Hunt: Trump’s Cabinet Picks Will Get the Job Done
Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-TX) praised President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet selections, asserting they will advance the America First agenda swiftly. He emphasized Trump's mandate from the American people to implement policies aimed at improving safety, security, and the economy.
Hunt noted that Trump learned from his previous term the importance of early action, stating that his Cabinet picks reflect a commitment to diverse thought leadership and a break from the status quo. He expressed confidence in Trump's ability to lead effectively from day one.
Forbes: NASA Is In Dire Need Of Downsizing. Trump Could (Finally) Make It Happen.
NASA faces significant challenges with its aging infrastructure and underutilized facilities, as only 10 out of 38 rocket engine test stands are expected to be operational by 2026. The agency's backlog of maintenance has exceeded $3.3 billion, complicating its ability to meet objectives.
The incoming Trump administration may push for consolidation of NASA's facilities, potentially closing some of the 10 major centers. However, political resistance from Congress, particularly concerning job preservation in key districts, could hinder such efforts.
Fox News: Harris campaign chair fumes about narrative she was afraid to do interviews: 'Completely bulls--t'
Jen O'Malley Dillon, Kamala Harris's campaign chair, defended the vice president against media criticism regarding her lack of early interviews, calling the narrative "completely bulls---." She argued that the campaign was focused on critical tasks like selecting a running mate and that Harris was active in her own way.
Dillon and other campaign officials noted that when Harris did engage with the media, the questions were often trivial and uninformative. They acknowledged that a clearer strategy for reaching voters through podcasts and other platforms could have been beneficial, especially as scrutiny increased following Harris's election loss.
Breitbart: DNC Union Creates 'Relief Fund' for Staffers Laid Off After Kamala Harris Election Loss
DNC staffers are expressing dissatisfaction after mass layoffs, with two-thirds of the workforce let go without severance. The union is raising funds through a GoFundMe to support affected workers, particularly those in vulnerable situations.
A DNC spokesperson acknowledged the layoffs as a tough reality of the political cycle but stated that the organization complied with the Collective Bargaining Agreement. The layoffs follow Vice President Kamala Harris's unsuccessful presidential campaign, which left her campaign in significant debt.
Fox News: Tom Cotton slams ‘partisans and obstructionists’ in DOD reportedly plotting to block Trump plans
Sen. Tom Cotton criticized Defense Department officials for allegedly plotting to obstruct President Trump's military and civil-service reforms. He argued that these actions undermine civilian control of the military and the constitutional structure of government.
Cotton's remarks follow reports of Pentagon discussions on how to respond to potential orders from Trump, including the firing of employees. He emphasized that such tactics are ineffective and reaffirmed the need for reform at the DOD.
#foreignaffairs
Fox News: Netanyahu publicly backs Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire plan
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has expressed support for a cease-fire agreement with Hezbollah, aimed at ending 14 months of conflict. The deal, which is still pending cabinet approval, is intended to shift focus to the Iranian threat, allow Israeli forces to regroup, and isolate Hamas.
Under the proposed cease-fire, Hezbollah would withdraw its forces north of the Litani River, while Israeli troops would exit southern Lebanon. A five-nation committee, led by the U.S. and France, would monitor compliance. Netanyahu emphasized that Israel reserves the right to respond militarily if Hezbollah breaches the agreement.
The Telegraph: Russia warns Britain and France against sending soldiers-for-hire to Ukraine
The Kremlin has rejected claims of renewed discussions between Britain and France about sending troops to Ukraine, stating that such reports do not align with reality. Spokesman Dmitry Peskov noted a lack of consensus among European nations on this issue.
Le Monde reported that sensitive talks have been revived, particularly after Donald Trump's election win, with President Macron previously hinting at the possibility of troop deployment, which Germany opposes. The topic resurfaced following British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's recent visit to France.
#economy
Le Monde: Carrefour attempts damage control against Brazil 'boycott'
Carrefour's CEO, Alexandre Bompard, apologized to Brazil's agriculture minister after a supplier boycott ensued due to the supermarket's ban on Mercosur-origin meat in France. The incident highlighted tensions over a long-negotiated EU-Mercosur trade deal, with Brazil seeking finalization.
The Brazilian meat industry reacted strongly, with suppliers halting deliveries to Carrefour, prompting a backlash from local officials. Bompard acknowledged the quality of Brazilian meat and expressed hope for restored operations, as Brazil represents a significant market for Carrefour.
Breitbart: Consumer Confidence Rises to 16-Month High Following Trump Election Victory
Consumer confidence rose to 111.7 in November, the highest in over a year, driven by an improving economy and Donald Trump's return to the presidency. Positive assessments of the labor market and expectations for future job availability contributed to this increase.
Younger consumers showed the most significant gains, while those aged 35 to 54 experienced a slight dip. Despite remaining below pre-pandemic levels, the upward trend suggests a renewed optimism as the holiday shopping season approaches.
Breitbart: Thanksgiving Turkey Prices Up 23% in Joe Biden's America
Thanksgiving turkey prices have surged 23% since October 2020, reflecting broader inflation trends under the Biden-Harris administration. Other staples like ham and potatoes have also seen price increases, contributing to concerns among 37% of Americans regarding their Thanksgiving plans due to rising costs.
A recent survey indicates that 61% of Americans disapprove of President Biden's handling of inflation. Vice President Kamala Harris's campaign did not address these inflation issues directly, instead proposing price controls.
#military
GB News: Mark White baffled as mystery drones continue to pop up across UK - ‘A real head scratcher’
Multiple unidentified drones have been spotted over three US Air Force bases in the UK, raising security concerns. The incidents, occurring between November 20 and 25, involve coordinated flights near RAF Lakenheath, RAF Mildenhall, and RAF Feltwell, prompting investigations by US and British defense officials.
While the drones are not typical hobbyist models, there is no confirmed evidence of a significant threat. Speculation suggests potential links to Russia, as military sources remain vigilant. The US Air Force is actively monitoring the situation, ensuring the safety of personnel and facilities.
#culture
Fox News: New subway system in Greece puts archaeological finds discovered during construction on display for passengers
A subway construction project in Thessaloniki, Greece, has uncovered thousands of ancient artifacts, including Roman roads and Greek burial sites. These finds are being integrated into the design of the metro stations, enhancing the blend of modern infrastructure with archaeological heritage.
The project, which began in 2003, has faced delays and increased costs due to the significant archaeological discoveries, totaling $3.1 billion. The first line is set to open on November 30, 2024, showcasing the rich history of Thessaloniki alongside its new transit system.
Forbes: Where To Watch Thanksgiving Classics This Year—From ‘Charlie Brown’ And NFL To Macy's Parade
Tens of millions of Americans will celebrate Thanksgiving with popular traditions, including the 98th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, the National Dog Show, and NFL games. Last year, the Macy's Parade drew 28.5 million viewers, while NFL games attracted an average of 34.1 million.
This year, "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving" will only be available on Apple TV+. The Thanksgiving Day NFL lineup features three games, with the Chicago Bears facing the Detroit Lions at 12:30 p.m. EST. The National Dog Show will also air at noon on NBC.
#health
Fox News: Short questions with Dana Perino for nutritionist Heather Bauer
Thanksgiving health tips from dietitian Heather Bauer emphasize starting the day with exercise, hydrating well, and wearing fitted clothing to encourage mindful eating. She advises avoiding carbs until the meal and suggests healthier snack options before dinner.
During the meal, Bauer recommends being last in line at buffets, choosing a balanced plate, and savoring each bite. After Thanksgiving, she stresses the importance of returning to regular eating habits to avoid prolonged indulgence.
#crime
Liberty Nation News: Entire South Carolina Town’s Police Force Resigns - Liberty Nation News
The entire police force in McColl, SC, resigned this week, citing a toxic work environment and lack of resources. Police Chief Bob Hale attributed his departure to harassment from a councilmember and a hostile atmosphere that hindered the department's effectiveness.
This trend of police resignations is not isolated, with similar incidents occurring in other small towns like Geary, OK, and Goodhue, MN. Officers are leaving due to budget cuts, low pay, and a perceived lack of respect from both citizens and city officials.
Fox News: Fugitive on FBI's 'Most Wanted Terrorists' list, accused of 2003 California bombings, arrested in Wales
Daniel Andreas San Diego, a fugitive on the FBI's "Most Wanted Terrorists" list for over a decade, was arrested in Wales after being implicated in two bombings in California in the early 2000s. The FBI emphasized their commitment to accountability, stating that violent actions are not the appropriate way to express views.
San Diego, who has ties to animal rights extremist groups, was first placed on the list in 2009. He was indicted in 2004 for his alleged involvement in the bombings targeting biotechnology and nutritional corporations. His capture was aided by UK authorities.