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#politics
Breitbart: Exclusive — Landry: ‘Deep State’ Putting U.S. Lives at Risk Slow-Walking Noem
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry is urging the U.S. Senate to expedite the confirmation of South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem as Secretary of Homeland Security, citing urgent security concerns following a recent ISIS attack in New Orleans. He emphasizes that the delay in her confirmation could jeopardize safety ahead of the upcoming Super Bowl.
Landry criticizes both parties for their slow-moving process and argues that immediate action is necessary to ensure effective coordination for national security. He believes that the lack of a confirmed Homeland Security chief puts American lives at risk and calls for a more functional approach to governance.
The Federalist: Biden Exits Office Promoting The Censorship That Got Him Elected
In his farewell address, President Biden criticized social media companies for moving away from biased "fact-checking," suggesting that this shift threatens democracy. He called for accountability from these platforms to protect families and democracy, framing free speech as a risk.
Biden's comments reflect a broader pattern of his administration's collaboration with Big Tech to censor dissenting views, particularly during the 2020 election regarding the Hunter Biden laptop story. Critics argue this censorship undermines free speech and could have influenced electoral outcomes.
#foreignaffairs
GB News: Suella Braverman blames Chagos surrender on ‘woke’ civil servants and admits ‘conflict of interest’
Former Home Secretary Suella Braverman criticized "woke" civil servants at the Foreign Office for advancing the Chagos Islands handover to Mauritius, claiming it undermines British interests and the wishes of the Chagossians. She expressed concerns over Foreign Secretary David Lammy's approach to decolonization.
Braverman also highlighted the ongoing negotiations with Mauritius, which has rejected Labour's proposed terms. The UK government is contemplating delaying the agreement until Donald Trump's administration reviews it, amid concerns about national security implications.
Breitbart: Fact Check: Biden Takes Undue Credit for Israel-Hamas Ceasefire
President Biden claimed credit for the Israel-Hamas ceasefire, stating it was achieved by his administration after months of negotiation. However, the State Department acknowledged that Donald Trump's team played a crucial role in finalizing the deal just before his return to office.
While Biden's remarks suggested his administration was primarily responsible, the involvement of Trump's team was highlighted as critical by State Department officials, indicating a collaborative effort between outgoing and incoming administrations in the negotiations.
Times Of Israel: Hamas leader touts ceasefire as a defeat for Israel while hailing Oct. 7 atrocities
Senior Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya declared that Israel has failed in its objectives in Gaza, calling a recent ceasefire-hostage deal a “historic moment” and a defeat for Israel. He praised the October 7 attacks as a "military accomplishment" and reaffirmed Hamas's commitment to pursuing Israel's destruction.
Al-Hayya emphasized that Hamas will not forgive the suffering caused in Gaza, where over 46,000 have reportedly died since the conflict escalated. Palestinian Islamic Jihad also endorsed the ceasefire deal, which includes a prisoner exchange and the withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza.
Le Monde: In northeastern Syria, 'the war is not over'
Mahmoud, a Kurdish man from Manbij, fled his hometown as it fell to the Syrian National Army (SNA) allied with Turkey. The region is experiencing increased violence as Turkey seeks to expel Kurdish forces from a strategic buffer zone, leading to over 100,000 people being displaced.
The situation escalated after the SNA captured Tell Rifaat and Manbij amid fears of further violence against Kurds. Mahmoud's family left just before the SNA's arrival, recalling past atrocities in other Kurdish towns. The threat of a Turkish ground offensive looms large.
#crime
Fox News: Man acted as 'human shield' for girlfriend during D.C. carjacking, shot 5 times
A man is hospitalized after protecting his girlfriend during a carjacking in Washington, D.C. The couple was shot five times each by a masked assailant while in their vehicle. The man sustained serious injuries, including a punctured lung, while the woman underwent surgery.
This incident highlights the rising rates of violent crime in D.C., raising concerns about public safety. The police have not yet identified a suspect.