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17 Jan 2025
#illegals
Fox News: Trump DHS pick Noem pledges to end controversial app used by migrants on 'day one’
Kristi Noem, nominated by President-elect Trump to lead the Department of Homeland Security, stated she would terminate the CBP One app and a related migrant parole program on her first day if confirmed. She emphasized the need for stricter immigration enforcement and legal processes.
Noem criticized the current administration's handling of immigration, pledging to restore case-by-case evaluations for parole cases and enhance resources for legal immigration. She is expected to oversee significant deportation operations and work on improving border security.
#politics
The Federalist: Official Who Led 'Russiagate' Probe Warns Bondi To Avoid 'Weaponization"
During a confirmation hearing for Attorney General Nominee Pamela Bondi, former DOJ official Mary McCord emphasized the importance of impartiality in the role, citing the need to prevent the agency's "weaponization." McCord, who previously led the controversial investigation into Trump’s campaign, suggested that the next AG must adhere strictly to the rule of law.
Senator Eric Schmitt criticized the DOJ's past political targeting, asserting that it has eroded public trust. He expressed support for Bondi, hoping she would restore credibility and focus on the agency's core mission of administering justice.
Breitbart: Donald Trump's inauguration Moved Indoors Due to Freezing Temperatures
President-elect Donald Trump announced that his inauguration will take place in the Capitol rotunda due to severe cold weather forecasts, with temperatures expected to reach as low as 24 degrees. He emphasized the need for safety for attendees, including law enforcement and supporters.
Trump reassured that all other inauguration events, including a rally and inaugural balls, will proceed as planned, encouraging attendees to dress warmly. He expressed optimism for a beautiful experience for both attendees and the television audience.
The Western Journal: Trump Announces His Inauguration Being Moved Indoors, First Time Since 1985
President-elect Donald Trump announced that his inauguration will be held indoors at the U.S. Capitol due to severe cold weather expected on January 20. He cited safety concerns for attendees and law enforcement, referencing past indoor inaugurations due to weather.
The ceremony will take place in the Capitol Rotunda, similar to Ronald Reagan's 1985 inauguration. Trump plans a pre-inauguration rally at Capital One Arena and emphasized the event's safety and enjoyment for all involved.
The Western Journal: Power-Mad Biden Attempts to Alter the Constitution on His Final Friday in Office
In his final days in office, President Biden claimed the 28th Amendment, or Equal Rights Amendment, is "the law of the land," despite it not being ratified within the required timeframe. Critics argue this move is a blatant overreach and undermines the Constitution.
Biden's actions have sparked outrage, with accusations of dictatorial behavior as he attempts to assert legal changes without proper legislative process. This has raised concerns about the implications for existing laws and the integrity of constitutional amendments.
Fox News: Privacy groups, experts, parents laud SCOTUS TikTok ban while others slam decision as ‘anti-democratic’
The Supreme Court upheld a federal law banning TikTok unless it is sold by its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, citing national security concerns over data collection. The ban is set to take effect soon, with support from legal experts and some lawmakers, while others criticize it as anti-democratic.
Critics argue the ruling could significantly impact free speech for the app's 170 million users in the U.S. Despite this, supporters view it as a necessary step to protect American data from potential foreign threats. President Biden plans to enforce the law but will leave its implementation to the incoming Trump administration.
Fox News: Writer, activist dragged out of Blinken's final press conference: 'you're hurting me!'
During Secretary of State Antony Blinken's final press conference, chaos erupted as reporters protested the lack of a ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel. Activist Sam Husseini was forcibly removed after accusing Blinken of "genocide," while another reporter, Max Blumenthal, questioned the U.S. policy on arms flow to Israel.
Despite the uproar, Blinken defended the Biden administration's approach, acknowledging the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. A ceasefire deal was reached this week, pending approval from Israel's government, but faces challenges from both Hamas and Israeli political pressures.
Forbes: TikTok Faces A Ban Sunday—Here’s What Users Can Do If The App Becomes Unavailable In The US
The Supreme Court has upheld a law requiring TikTok to either sell itself or face a ban in the U.S. starting January 19, unless further legal action intervenes. TikTok plans to restrict access for U.S. users if the ban takes effect, impacting content creators' income.
Concerns over national security and data privacy have fueled bipartisan support for the law, despite TikTok's claims of First Amendment violations. The fate of TikTok's U.S. operations now hinges on potential ownership changes or legal challenges.
The Mirror: Major BBC licence fee update as ‘radical’ alternatives considered to £169.50 fee
Lisa Nandy has rejected the idea of funding the BBC through general taxation if the licence fee is eliminated, calling the current system "deeply regressive." She emphasized the need for alternative funding methods but ruled out taxation to protect the BBC from political interference.
Nandy highlighted the financial burden the licence fee places on poorer individuals and mentioned that ministers are considering various alternatives, including a potential subscription model. However, she did not commit to any specific options at this time.
The Mirror: Keir Starmer makes 'utterly harrowing' visit to Auschwitz with wife Victoria
Keir Starmer visited Auschwitz for the first time, expressing the profound impact of the experience. He emphasized the need to combat anti-Semitism and reflected on the collective responsibility for the atrocities committed there, reinforcing his commitment to ensure "never again" holds true.
Accompanied by his wife Victoria, Starmer laid a wreath honoring the victims, highlighting the rise of anti-Semitism in today's world. His visit followed discussions with Ukrainian President Zelensky, hinting at potential UK peacekeeping troop deployment in Ukraine.
The Mirror: Kemi Badenoch says Tories looking at 'means testing' state pension triple lock
Kemi Badenoch has ignited controversy by suggesting the Conservative Party may consider "means testing" the state pension triple lock, which guarantees pension increases based on earnings, inflation, or a minimum of 2.5%. Her comments followed a caller's suggestion that some pensioners do not require this support.
Badenoch emphasized the need for a more efficient system to determine who should receive benefits, while also criticizing Labour for cutting winter fuel payments for vulnerable pensioners. Her remarks have drawn backlash from both Labour and Liberal Democrats, who argue that the Tories are planning to reduce pension support for seniors.
Liberty Nation News: BREAKING: OH Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to Replace JD Vance in the Senate - Liberty Nation News
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine appointed Lt. Governor John Husted to replace JD Vance in the US Senate following Vance's resignation to become vice president. Husted, a seasoned politician, aims to strengthen Ohio's representation in the Senate.
In Florida, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that Attorney General Ashley Moody would succeed Marco Rubio, who is anticipated to resign soon for a position as US Secretary of State.
The Mirror: 'Our special relationship with US is a sham, Keir must not be Trump's poodle'
UK media's focus on US events over domestic issues raises concerns about the perceived "Special Relationship." Coverage often sidelines significant UK news, leading to frustration over American-centric narratives. Critics argue that this obsession undermines Britain's own priorities and interests.
Political leaders are advised to avoid excessive deference to the US, particularly in light of Trump's ambitions. Instead, they should prioritize domestic issues and foster closer ties with Europe, rather than aligning with American foreign policy that may not serve UK interests.
#society
Human Events: Trans-identified Aussie man sentenced to 4 years in prison for sexual abuse, exploitation of 5-year-old daughter to please online BDSM ‘master’
A trans-identified man in Australia, Autumn Tulip Harper, received a 4-year and 9-month prison sentence for sexually abusing his 5-year-old daughter. The judge cited Harper's experiences with "transphobia" and "gender dysphoria" as mitigating factors in the case.
Harper was found to have produced child abuse material and was in a BDSM relationship with an American pedophile who encouraged the abuse. Despite the severity of the crimes, the judge deemed the sentence appropriate, considering Harper's struggles with identity and acceptance.
Fox News: LA fires: Kelly Osbourne blasts celebs using 'people's pain and suffering' for ‘photo op’ in scathing rant
Kelly Osbourne criticized celebrities for using the California fires as a "photo op," suggesting they exploit others' suffering for attention. She expressed confusion over their motivations, stating that true help should be selfless.
Her comments follow actress Justine Bateman's remarks about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's involvement during the fires, labeling them as "disaster tourists." Other celebrities, including Tommy Lee, also condemned those promoting their work amidst the crisis.
GB News: Fresh travel warning for Britons as 'serious' organised crime poses 'high risk to safety' in South American spot
Britons traveling to Peru have received new safety guidance following explosions linked to organized crime in Lima's Lince and San Juan de Miraflores districts. Tourists are advised to heed local authorities' instructions and monitor media for updates on safety risks.
The FCDO highlighted areas with heightened risks due to serious organized crime, including drug production regions near the borders with Ecuador, Colombia, and Brazil. Travelers should be aware of various criminal activities and stay informed about safety measures before visiting.
The Federalist: CNN Found Liable For Defaming U.S. Navy Veteran Zachary Young
CNN has been found liable for defaming U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young, with jurors awarding him $5 million in damages after a segment falsely accused him of exploiting Afghans for evacuations on a "black market." Young claimed the report severely impacted his employability and personal life.
The case stemmed from a November 2021 broadcast that misrepresented Young's actions, despite his efforts to clarify his legal and ethical conduct. Evidence showed CNN's attempts to find wrongdoing were unsuccessful, yet the defamatory claims were aired and widely disseminated.
#foreignaffairs
The Western Journal: Trump Discusses Several Key Issues with China's Xi Jinping, Declares 'We Will Solve Many Problems Together'
President-elect Donald Trump announced a positive conversation with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, discussing issues such as trade, fentanyl, and TikTok. Trump expressed optimism about solving problems together and invited Xi to his inauguration, which Xi declined, sending Vice President Han Zheng instead.
The Supreme Court upheld a law requiring TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, to divest or face a ban in the U.S. due to national security concerns. Trump indicated he would review the situation regarding TikTok before making a decision.
Times Of Israel: US Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban if it’s not sold by its Chinese parent company
The US Supreme Court has upheld a federal law banning TikTok unless it is sold by its Chinese parent company, citing national security risks. The law takes effect on January 19, preventing new downloads and updates, which could render the app unusable over time.
While TikTok argues it poses no threat, the court's decision has drawn criticism from digital rights groups and content creators concerned about free expression and business impacts. The law reflects ongoing geopolitical tensions between the US and China regarding data security and user privacy.
#military
The Telegraph: China is developing a huge ‘air cruiser’. America will struggle to catch up
China's Chengdu J-36 warplane, unveiled recently, is being labeled as a "sixth-generation fighter." However, aerospace expert Bill Sweetman argues this classification is misleading, suggesting the J-36 may function more as an "airborne cruiser" with broader capabilities than just air superiority.
The J-36 features a large wing area and is designed for supersonic flight without afterburners, potentially allowing for faster and safer operations in combat. Its advanced stealth and multiple engines could enable it to conduct more missions efficiently.
#health
The Mirror: Urgent health warning over Brits' beloved soaps, shampoos and dental products
Scientists warn that common personal care products, including soaps and mouthwashes, contain biocides that may harm our immune systems by eliminating beneficial bacteria in our microbiome. A bill in Parliament aims to restrict these harmful chemicals in non-medical products unless justified by evidence.
Experts argue that the indiscriminate use of biocides could lead to antimicrobial resistance and negatively impact both human health and the environment. The proposed legislation seeks to shift the burden of proof onto manufacturers, ensuring consumer safety while addressing potential health risks.