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#politics
The Telegraph: Trump inauguration portrait is ‘part-Churchill, part-low rent mobster’
Donald Trump's inauguration portrait has been unveiled, showing him in a blue suit and tie with a striking expression reminiscent of his recent mugshot. Observers note the similarity in his stoic demeanor, with one eyebrow raised and a sealed mouth.
The mugshot, taken during his booking on racketeering charges in August 2023, has drawn comparisons to a famous look from the movie Zoolander. Trump's new portrait, captured by his chief photographer, maintains a similarly serious tone.
The Western Journal: Pam Bondi Fires Back Against Dem Senator's Bullying Routine: 'I'm Not Here to Do Your Homework'
During her confirmation hearing for U.S. attorney general, Pam Bondi faced pointed questioning from Sen. Alex Padilla regarding her past statements on the 2020 election and the 14th Amendment. Bondi rebuffed Padilla's demands for straightforward answers, asserting she wasn't there to "do your homework."
The exchange highlighted the struggles of Democrats to effectively challenge Bondi, reflecting a broader sense of fatigue within the party following recent electoral losses. The hearing showcased a lack of conviction in their approach, leaving the impression that they are grappling with a diminishing influence.
Forbes: What To Know About Scott Bessent: Treasury Pick Will Tout Trump ‘Economic Golden Age’ In Confirmation Hearing
Scott Bessent, nominated by Trump for Treasury Secretary, will face a confirmation hearing. A hedge fund manager and former Soros associate, Bessent emphasizes economic growth, job creation, and maintaining the dollar as the world’s reserve currency in his prepared remarks.
Bessent, who has donated significantly to Trump, advocates for tax cuts and spending reductions while supporting tariffs as a negotiation tool. He could also be the first openly LGBTQ+ member in a Republican cabinet.
Fox News: Biden warns of 'ultra-wealthy' 'oligarchy' despite accepting donations from Dem mega-donors
In his farewell address, President Biden expressed concern over the growing influence of an "ultra-wealthy" oligarchy in America, highlighting the concentration of power among billionaires like Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Mark Zuckerberg. He warned that this trend threatens democracy and called for accountability in the tech industry.
Biden also emphasized the dangers posed by misinformation and the need for safeguards in emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, stressing that these innovations must benefit society without compromising rights and privacy.
#society
Breitbart: Plurality of Britons Believe in Cover-up of Muslim Grooming Gangs
A recent survey reveals that 46% of Britons believe there was a cover-up regarding the Muslim child rape grooming gang scandal, with significant support for this view among Labour voters as well. Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces mounting pressure as some Labour MPs and the Mayor of Greater Manchester call for a national inquiry.
The poll indicates that a majority of the public thinks those advocating for an inquiry seek justice for victims. Many believe corruption and political correctness contributed to the alleged cover-up. Additionally, 80% of respondents think officials who ignored the abuse should be prosecuted.
Breitbart: L.A. Rams Announcer Sam Laganà Saves Home from Palisades Fire
Sam Laganà, the stadium announcer for the Los Angeles Rams, fought to save his home during the recent Palisades Fire, which destroyed thousands of homes. He managed to protect his property with a garden hose while others were not as fortunate, as the fire spread rapidly.
Now, Laganà reflects on the devastation in his neighborhood while also focusing on the Rams' upcoming game against the Philadelphia Eagles. His home survived, but the surrounding area is left in ruins, potentially taking years to recover.
#foreignaffairs
Breitbart: 'Unbreakable Bond': Britain and Ukraine to Sign 100-Year Alliance
UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer made an unannounced visit to Kyiv to sign a 100-year military and economic treaty with Ukraine, emphasizing an "unbreakable bond" between the nations. The treaty aims to enhance defense, trade, and cultural ties, particularly in technology and energy sectors.
Starmer described Russia's war as a "monumental strategic failure" that has strengthened UK-Ukraine relations. He also announced a new funding package for Ukraine and discussed the potential deployment of UK troops as part of a multinational peacekeeping force.
#health
GB News: Richard Tice demands apology from Matt Hancock over Covid vaccines: ‘Horrendous at every level’
Reform Party leader Richard Tice has called for an apology from former Health Secretary Matt Hancock regarding his management of the Covid-19 vaccine rollout. Tice criticized the vaccination program's execution and demanded changes to the vaccine compensation scheme, highlighting the need for more transparency about vaccine safety.
During a Covid inquiry, testimonies revealed issues with the current vaccine injury compensation scheme, which many claimants find inadequate. Families affected by vaccine reactions have faced severe financial and emotional distress, with long delays in claim processing exacerbating their struggles.
#crime
The Telegraph: Australian influencer charged with poisoning her baby to elicit online donations
An Australian influencer faces charges for allegedly poisoning her baby daughter to gain social media attention and donations. The 34-year-old mother reportedly filmed the infant in distress while administering unauthorized medications.
Police claim she disregarded medical advice and used prescriptions meant for others to obtain the drugs.