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13 Jan 2025
#politics
Forbes: Judge Aileen Cannon Allows Release Of Jack Smith’s Jan. 6 Trump Report
Former Special Counsel Jack Smith's report on Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election may be released soon, as Judge Aileen Cannon denied a request to delay it. The report includes findings on both the election case and Trump's alleged withholding of documents.
Cannon's ruling allows the election case volume to be made public, while the documents case remains under consideration. The Justice Department plans to release the election report after midnight, but Trump and his co-defendants may seek to block its release through the Supreme Court.
Fox News: Federal judge clears way for release of special counsel report on Trump election case
A federal judge has authorized the release of the first volume of the special counsel report on President-elect Trump's election interference case. Judge Aileen Cannon will review the possibility of releasing the second volume, concerning Trump's handling of classified documents, later this week.
The Federalist: Zuckerberg’s Censorship Role Rebrand Refuted In Facebook Files
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is attempting to reshape Facebook's image amid allegations of censorship during the Biden administration. He claims that Facebook resisted demands to remove content related to the Covid-19 vaccine, stating that his team pushed back against government pressure.
However, evidence from the Facebook Files contradicts Zuckerberg's assertions, revealing instances where the company complied with the Biden administration's requests to downrank conservative content and suppress dissent. This paints a picture of Facebook as a participant in the government's efforts to control information rather than an independent arbiter of free speech.
The Federalist: Zuckerberg's Admission Proves SCOTUS 1A Ruling Was A Mistake
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed that the Biden administration pressured Facebook and Instagram to censor true posts that were politically inconvenient, particularly regarding vaccine side effects. This admission raises concerns about the First Amendment, as the Supreme Court ruled in Missouri v. Murthy that states lacked standing to challenge this alleged collusion.
Justice Amy Coney Barrett's majority opinion dismissed claims of government pressure on social media companies, despite evidence to the contrary. Dissenting justices criticized the ruling for failing to address a serious threat to free speech, as Zuckerberg's comments suggest a clear violation of First Amendment rights.
Fox News: Carrie Underwood to perform 'America the Beautiful' at Trump inauguration
Country music star Carrie Underwood is set to perform "America the Beautiful" at President-elect Trump's inauguration on January 20. She will be joined by the Armed Forces Choir and the United States Naval Academy Glee Club during the swearing-in ceremony.
This performance follows the Oath of Office for Vice President-elect JD Vance and precedes Trump's Presidential Oath. The event is still developing, with further updates anticipated.
Breitbart: Khloe Kardashian Calls Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass a 'Joke' Over Handling of Fires
Khloe Kardashian criticized Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass for her handling of recent wildfires, labeling her a "joke" for allegedly cutting funding to the L.A. Fire Department. Kardashian expressed support for LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley, who confirmed budget cuts hindered firefighting efforts.
Other celebrities have joined the criticism, calling for accountability from California leaders amid the ongoing crisis. Despite media attempts to frame the situation as politicization, the destruction has prompted growing scrutiny of local governance.
#society
The Economist: Homelessness in England has risen by 26% in the past five years
Homelessness in England has surged by 26% over the past five years, with individuals like Aaron in Manchester exemplifying the struggle. He faces a harsh winter, seeking funds for a hostel to avoid sleeping on the streets.
This situation highlights the growing challenge of addressing homelessness in urban areas across the country.
GB News: Just Stop Oil deface Charles Darwin's grave with spray paint inside Westminster Abbey
Two Just Stop Oil activists vandalized Charles Darwin’s grave at Westminster Abbey, spray painting "1.5 Is Dead" in protest against climate change. They highlighted that the world has surpassed the 1.5C warming limit set by the Paris Agreement, warning of severe consequences for wildlife and humanity.
The activists called for urgent action, criticizing world leaders for inaction and urging mass civil disobedience to combat climate change. They emphasized the need for a collective response to prevent further environmental degradation and displacement of populations.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: Riyadh set to monetize all minerals, including uranium ‘yellowcake’ – Saudi minister
Saudi Arabia aims to monetize its mineral resources, including uranium, as part of its expanding nuclear program. Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman announced plans to enrich uranium and produce yellowcake, while emphasizing the need for safe handling.
The kingdom's nuclear ambitions raise concerns, especially as Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman indicated a willingness to develop nuclear weapons if Iran does. Unlike the UAE, which operates a nuclear plant without enriching uranium, Saudi Arabia is moving towards less oversight of its nuclear facilities.
The Telegraph: Zelensky hits out at ‘arrogant lies’ of Slovakian PM
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico of spreading falsehoods amid tensions over gas supplies. Fico labeled Zelensky a "beggar" and "blackmailer," prompting Zelensky to assert that Fico is misleading voters and avoiding accountability.
Zelensky offered Slovakia assistance in adjusting to the lack of Russian gas transit, which Fico rejected. The dispute highlights Slovakia's reliance on Russian energy and the fallout from Ukraine's decision to halt gas transit through its territory.