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14 Jan 2025
#politics
Fox News: 'Incomplete' Hunter Biden report, protection of 'Biden Crime Family' shredded by Comer, IRS whistleblowers
House Oversight Chairman James Comer criticized Special Counsel David Weiss' report on Hunter Biden, calling it "incomplete" due to President Biden's recent pardon of his son. Comer asserted that the pardon shields Hunter from accountability for alleged influence peddling linked to his father's position.
Weiss' report detailed Hunter Biden's tax evasion and firearm offenses, concluding that his substance abuse could not excuse his failure to pay taxes on over $1.4 million. Whistleblowers from the IRS also expressed concerns about being impeded in their investigation into Hunter Biden's financial dealings.
The Western Journal: How Trump Became the Left's Moby-Dick
Donald Trump has become the focal point of disdain for Democrats and progressives, akin to Moby-Dick for Captain Ahab. Despite facing numerous legal challenges, Trump's conviction resulted in an unconditional discharge, meaning no penalties were imposed, leaving his pursuers defeated.
As Trump prepares for a potential second term, the failed legal attempts against him symbolize a rejection of what the author describes as politically motivated lawfare. The outcome reflects a broader sentiment among Americans against perceived injustices in the legal system.
Fox News: Gavin Newsom 'worms and wiggles,' our long national Biden nightmare, and more from Fox News Opinion
Fox News hosts criticize Democrats' handling of California wildfires and call for urgent action. They highlight the need for changes in NCAA policies regarding transgender athletes to protect women's sports.
Additionally, they reflect on President Biden's administration and its perceived failures.
Breitbart: Kamala Harris Declines Invite for JD Vance to Visit VP Residence
Vice President Kamala Harris has declined to invite her successor, JD Vance, for a traditional visit to the vice presidential residence before his inauguration. While the Vance family received a briefing from Navy officials about the residence, Harris's decision stems from not having received a similar invitation after Biden's 2020 victory.
Sources close to Harris indicate that arrangements are being made to accommodate the Vance children. This decision contrasts with past practices, as previous vice presidents have welcomed their successors. The Vance family is preparing for their move-in, despite the lack of a formal meeting.
The Western Journal: Classless to the End: Kamala Breaks Tradition, Won't Invite Vances to See New VP Home
Vice President Kamala Harris has declined to invite Vice President-elect J.D. Vance and his wife to the official residence, citing past grievances from the 2020 transition. This refusal has been criticized as petty, especially after Vance's wife reached out for family-related safety concerns.
Despite Navy aides stepping in to assist the Vances, Harris's actions have been perceived as a slight to both the incoming vice president and the millions who supported the Trump-Vance ticket. Critics argue that her behavior reflects a longstanding pattern of classlessness.
Forbes: All The Big Performers At Trump’s Inauguration Events: Carrie Underwood, Village People And More
Carrie Underwood will perform "America the Beautiful" at President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on January 20, while the Village People will play at several pre-inauguration events. This marks a notable increase in high-profile performers compared to Trump's 2017 inauguration.
Both Underwood and the Village People emphasized unity in their statements about the performances, despite acknowledging mixed reactions from fans. The Village People noted their hope that music can help bring the country together after a divisive campaign.
#society
Breitbart: Rochdale and Rotherham Labour MPs Demand Grooming Gang Inquiry
Two Labour MPs from Rochdale and Rotherham, Sarah Champion and Paul Waugh, have shifted their stance to support a national inquiry into child grooming gangs, despite previously voting against it. Champion emphasized the need to understand the failures of public bodies in protecting children, while Waugh added that any inquiry should be victim-supported and not interfere with ongoing police investigations.
This change in position comes amid growing public pressure, with a recent survey indicating that over 75% of Britons favor a national inquiry. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has faced criticism for dismissing calls for an inquiry, framing them as driven by the far-right, which has been countered by other Labour MPs expressing outrage over the issue.
Fox News: 'The View' co-host Sunny Hostin issues statement on insurance fraud allegations against her husband
Sunny Hostin defended her husband against insurance fraud allegations from American Transit Insurance Co., claiming the company has a history of frivolous claims and is attempting to avoid paying for legitimate medical expenses. She announced plans for a $5 million counter lawsuit for defamation.
Dr. Emmanuel Hostin is accused of fraudulently billing the company for surgeries on patients with minimal injuries. Sunny Hostin criticized the company for using her celebrity status to launch a smear campaign and demanded a public apology.
Human Events: LIBBY EMMONS: CNN suggests the real heroes of LA wildfires are the fact checkers
Meta's CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced significant changes to the company's content moderation policies, including the removal of third-party fact-checkers. Critics argue that this could lead to an increase in misinformation, particularly during crises like the recent wildfires in Los Angeles.
Fact-checkers have been accused of bias, particularly in their handling of political claims. With the new policy, there are concerns that harmful rhetoric may proliferate on social media platforms, undermining trust in emergency services and public information.
GB News: ‘Makes me SICK!’ Michelle Dewberry lashes out at guest for ‘turning a blind eye’ to grooming gangs
Michelle Dewberry confronted ex-Labour adviser Scarlett McGwire during a heated debate on GB News regarding grooming gangs. Dewberry accused McGwire of ignoring the issue, emphasizing the importance of understanding the plight of the victims. McGwire defended herself, stating that discussing the topic is distressing, yet she acknowledged the failures of various authorities in protecting the girls.
The discussion highlighted the ongoing controversy over whether a national inquiry into grooming gangs should be initiated. While Dewberry expressed frustration over the lack of media attention to the issue, McGwire insisted she has engaged with the topic and is not turning a blind eye. The debate reflects broader tensions within political discourse regarding accountability and the need for action on this sensitive issue.
Breitbart: Exclusive -- Firefighters' Union President: LAFD Didn't Report Because It Didn't Want to Pay Overtime
Freddie Escobar, president of the United Firefighters of Los Angeles County, criticized city leaders for neglecting the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD), citing understaffing and lack of resources as key issues during the recent Palisades Fire. He emphasized the need for more personnel and funding to effectively manage such emergencies.
Escobar also pointed to failures in water management and the impact of budget cuts on the department's ability to respond to fires. He noted that firefighters are overwhelmed with calls related to homelessness, further straining their resources.
Fox News: Texas tragedy: Father dies trying to save teenage son who was accidentally shot by son's brother
A Texas father, Julian "Jay" Gonzales, died from a heart attack while attempting to save his son, 17-year-old Joshua Gonzales, who was accidentally shot by his 15-year-old brother. The incident occurred at their home in Texas City during a firearm mishap.
Jay Gonzales, a well-known tattoo artist, was remembered for his contributions to the community and his dedication as a father. Investigators have released the younger brother pending further inquiries, while family and friends express concern for his emotional well-being after the tragedy.
#economy
Le Monde: French PM Bayrou open to talks on contested pension reform
French Prime Minister François Bayrou addressed Parliament, highlighting the urgent need to address the country's rising debt and expressing readiness to revisit pension reforms to avert a no-confidence vote. He emphasized the importance of transparency in discussions with unions and employers.
Bayrou revised the public sector deficit target for 2025 to 5.4% of GDP and lowered the growth forecast to 0.9%. He described the debt as a significant threat to France's social model and pledged to bring the deficit in line with EU rules by 2029.
Breitbart: Exclusive: Team Trump Hypes Incoming 'Make America Wealthy Again' Era
Team Trump promotes a new era called "Make America Wealthy Again," emphasizing promises to lower energy costs and make groceries affordable. Trump contrasts his economic plans with the Biden administration's focus on spending initiatives that did not reduce inflation.
Optimism surrounds Trump's economic agenda, with reports of increased business confidence and growth in the services sector. Analysts attribute this surge to expectations of pro-business policies under the incoming Trump administration.
#culture
Fox News: Pineapple on pizza: It'll cost you $121 at a pizzeria whose owners 'loathe' the topping
A pizzeria in England, Lupa Pizza, has introduced a £100 charge for customers who order a Hawaiian pizza, reflecting the owners' disdain for pineapple as a topping. Co-owner Francis Woolf stated the price was a joke to express their strong opinions on the matter.
While Lupa Pizza uses this pricing as a marketing tactic, other pizzerias, like Stoner's Pizza Joint in Florida, do not discriminate against customers who enjoy Hawaiian pizza, despite personal preferences. The controversial topping originated in Canada, created by Sam Panopoulos in 1962.