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26 Nov 2024
#illegals
Fox News: New wall construction at Texas border kicks off with family of slain Jocelyn Nungaray watching
Texas officials are advancing border wall construction by purchasing a 1,400-acre ranch along the Rio Grande, identified as a hotspot for human trafficking and smuggling. The state plans to build an additional mile of the wall, with the first panel already installed.
Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham emphasized her commitment to addressing the issues in the area, while Governor Greg Abbott linked the wall efforts to a decrease in apprehensions. Buckingham also offered the property for a facility aimed at deporting violent criminals.
#politics
Human Events: Pakistani army moves into capitol as protesters demand release of imprisoned PM Imran Khan
Pakistan has deployed its army in Islamabad amid escalating clashes between police and supporters of imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan. With at least six security personnel reported dead, authorities have ordered troops to shoot if necessary, while the capital remains under lockdown.
Khan's supporters are protesting his imprisonment on corruption charges, claiming it is a politically motivated effort to silence him. The government insists the charges are valid, as demonstrators breach security measures and confront police with violence.
Fox News: Biden administration seeking to finalize $6.6B loan to build EV factory before term ends
The Biden administration is offering Rivian Automotive a $6.57 billion loan to build a large electric vehicle manufacturing plant in Georgia, aiming to produce 400,000 vehicles. This initiative aligns with the goal of having half of new vehicles sold be zero-emissions by 2030.
However, the deal must meet various conditions before finalization, and the incoming Trump administration may oppose it. The Biden administration is pushing to solidify its climate legacy in its final months.
GB News: WATCH: Bev Turner invites Keir Starmer to appear on GB News after This Morning interview
Bev Turner has criticized Sir Keir Starmer for appearing on ITV's This Morning, calling it a "far inferior mid-morning TV show." She urged the Prime Minister to choose GB News for future appearances, particularly in light of Starmer's response to the general election petition.
Le Monde: French presidency denies reported Macron 'government to fall' comment
The French presidency denied claims that President Macron predicted the imminent fall of Prime Minister Barnier's government due to a no-confidence motion backed by the far-right. This denial follows Marine Le Pen's threats to support such a motion amid budget standoffs.
Le Parisien stands by its report, asserting it was confirmed by multiple sources. The political climate is tense as Barnier considers using Article 49.3 to push through the budget, risking an alliance between the far-right and left-wing parties to topple the government.
Forbes: Hegseth Cabinet Nomination: GOP Senator Calls Sexual Assault Allegation ‘A Pretty Big Problem’
Sen. Kevin Cramer has raised concerns regarding the sexual assault allegations against Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump's nominee for Defense Secretary. Hegseth, who denies the claims, faces scrutiny that could impact his Senate confirmation, especially given the military's ongoing issues with sexual assault.
While some GOP senators express reservations, polling indicates mixed public opinion on Hegseth's nomination. He has criticized military leadership and diversity initiatives, and Trump has defended him as a strong candidate. Hegseth asserts he was cleared of wrongdoing in the allegations.
#society
Forbes: Buccaneers Quarterback Baker Mayfield Sues Family For Alleged $12 Million Theft
Baker Mayfield has filed a lawsuit against companies run by his father and brother, alleging they misappropriated nearly $12 million from him between 2018 and 2021. The lawsuit claims they transferred funds from Mayfield's accounts to their own without his knowledge and failed to adhere to a settlement agreement for repayment.
The suit seeks to enforce the settlement terms, which required repayment of $11.74 million plus interest, but Mayfield asserts that no payments have been made. He is asking the court to compel repayment along with attorneys' fees.
Times Of Israel: French teen apologizes at trial for lies that led to her teacher’s beheading
A teenager apologized in court for falsely accusing teacher Samuel Paty of misconduct, which contributed to his murder by an Islamist radical in 2020. Eight individuals are on trial for fostering a climate of hatred leading to the beheading, including the girl's father and an Islamist activist.
The girl admitted her lies, stating they stemmed from panic over her school suspension. She initially maintained her story even after Paty's death but later confessed after extensive interrogation. Paty was killed shortly after discussing cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed in a class on free speech.
Fox News: Oregon hiker, 61, vanishes with her 2 dogs
A search is ongoing in Oregon for 61-year-old Susan Lane-Fournier, who went missing while hiking with her two dogs near the Green Canyon Way Trail. She was reported missing after failing to show up for work, prompting extensive searches covering over 100 miles.
Authorities have mobilized multiple search teams, including drones and snowmobilers, but have yet to find any signs of her. Lane-Fournier is described as 5-foot-2, weighing 150 pounds, with reddish-brown hair. Weather conditions have been challenging, with temperatures dropping into the 30s.
Fox News: Transgender activists urge supporters not to ‘vilify’ critics after Trump win, dip in public support: Report
Transgender activists are reassessing their confrontational tactics, arguing that such approaches hinder public support. Rodrigo Heng-Lehtinen of Advocates for Transgender Equality emphasized the need to engage skeptics as potential allies rather than adversaries, urging a more inclusive dialogue.
Democratic Rep. Seth Moulton also expressed concern over the movement's strategies, particularly regarding the inclusion of transgender athletes in sports. While some activists remain steadfast in their positions, others advocate for a shift toward compromise to foster broader acceptance and understanding.
#foreignaffairs
The Telegraph: Arresting Netanyahu in UK would be unlawful, shadow attorney general and lawyers warn
Legal experts in the UK, including Lord Wolfson KC, warn that arresting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would violate international law. They argue that UK laws provide him immunity from such actions, challenging the government's stance on the ICC's arrest warrant.
This legal opinion intensifies scrutiny on Sir Keir Starmer, following Downing Street's statement respecting the ICC's independence. The ICC has also issued warrants for other Israeli and Hamas figures, complicating the legal landscape further.
#military
Times Of Israel: Netanyahu: ‘We retain full freedom of military action’ against Hezbollah, with US okay
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed Israelis, outlining a ceasefire plan to end hostilities with Hezbollah. He emphasized Israel's military successes against Hamas and Hezbollah, asserting the importance of eliminating threats from Iran and securing the return of hostages.
Netanyahu stated that the ceasefire aims to allow military replenishment and isolate Hamas, while maintaining readiness to respond to any violations by Hezbollah. He expressed confidence in Israel's military strategy and commitment to achieving victory.
#culture
Fox News: Ben Stiller doubts if 'Tropic Thunder' would be made today, says 'edgier comedy' is 'harder' to do
Ben Stiller expressed doubt that "Tropic Thunder" could be made today due to the current comedy landscape, which he finds less accommodating to edgy humor. He highlighted the controversial nature of Robert Downey Jr.'s role as a Black character, noting that even at the time, it was considered risky.
Stiller maintains pride in the film, emphasizing its intent to critique actors' extreme measures for awards recognition. He has never apologized for the movie, asserting that it has always sparked controversy and that he stands by the work done by the cast and crew.