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17 Jan 2025

#politics

Fox News: Midwest state’s DEI department nixed in new governor’s 1st major act
Midwest state’s DEI department nixed in new governor’s 1st major act
Indiana Governor Mike Braun has eliminated the state's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) office, asserting that economic priorities should focus on Merit, Excellence, and Innovation (MEI) instead. He argues that government should prioritize results over identity-based policies, citing a Supreme Court ruling against affirmative action.

Braun's decision has drawn criticism, with some lawmakers questioning the focus on DEI amid other pressing issues facing the state. He maintains that his business experience informs his approach to governance, emphasizing efficiency and accountability in state operations.


Breitbart: U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Sell-or-Ban Law on China's TikTok
U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Sell-or-Ban Law on China's TikTok
The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously upheld legislation requiring TikTok to either be sold or banned, citing national security concerns due to its Chinese ownership by ByteDance. The Court acknowledged the platform's significant user base while emphasizing the need for protective measures against foreign adversaries.

The ruling highlights the balance between user expression and national security, stating that TikTok's data collection practices warrant special regulatory treatment. The law, supported by bipartisan Congress, aims to mitigate risks associated with foreign control over American communication platforms.


Fox News: RNC chair Whatley vows to be 'tip of the spear' to protect Trump after coasting to reelection victory
RNC chair Whatley vows to be 'tip of the spear' to protect Trump after coasting to reelection victory
Michael Whatley has been re-elected as chair of the Republican National Committee, emphasizing his commitment to supporting Donald Trump and solidifying gains made in the 2024 elections. He aims to ensure Trump voters become Republican voters and to prepare for the critical 2026 midterms.

Whatley highlighted the importance of voter registration and outreach, noting historic gains among diverse voter groups. He reaffirmed the RNC's neutrality for the 2028 nomination process while maintaining traditional primary schedules.


Fox News: Trump swearing-in to move indoors due to cold weather, source tells Fox News
Trump swearing-in to move indoors due to cold weather, source tells Fox News
President-elect Trump's inauguration ceremony will be held indoors due to severe cold and strong winds expected in Washington, D.C. Temperatures are predicted to be just above 20 degrees, with wind chill making it feel like single digits. Snow is also a possibility.

The Inaugural Committee has not yet commented on the location change.


Fox News: Biden's biggest failure, media to war with Trump, and more from Fox News Opinion
Biden's biggest failure, media to war with Trump, and more from Fox News Opinion
The Fox News Opinion Newsletter features various perspectives on the Biden-Harris administration's legacy and its implications. Contributors discuss the administration's challenges, the Trump effect on media narratives, and the ongoing political dynamics.

Additionally, there are reflections on the relationship between business leaders and their commitments to social governance initiatives, as well as calls for accountability in the legal actions against Trump.


The Telegraph: Rise of the Right: Milei, Meloni, Trump, Musk, Farage – it’s our world now
Rise of the Right: Milei, Meloni, Trump, Musk, Farage – it’s our world now
After the Capitol riots on January 6, 2021, it seemed Donald Trump's political future was bleak, with President Joe Biden condemning his false election claims during the inauguration. Trump's numerous legal challenges further complicated any potential return to the White House.

The aftermath of Trump's 2016 victory over Hillary Clinton and the UK's Brexit referendum marked significant political upheaval, but the events of January 6 appeared to solidify Trump's downfall.


Breitbart: Weissmann: Pam Bondi Is 'Not Tethered to Facts' -- We're In for a 'Rough Ride'
Weissmann: Pam Bondi Is 'Not Tethered to Facts' -- We're In for a 'Rough Ride'
Andrew Weissmann criticized Pam Bondi, President-elect Trump's Attorney General nominee, for lacking independence and not adhering to facts. Despite her qualifications and articulate demeanor, he argued she failed to address key issues like election fraud and the January 6th defendants appropriately.

Weissmann expressed concern that Bondi's responses indicated she would prioritize loyalty to the president over the impartiality required of the Attorney General, suggesting a troubling future for the position.


#society

Times Of Israel: 10 charged over Beirut port blast as probe resumes after Hezbollah accusations of bias
10 charged over Beirut port blast as probe resumes after Hezbollah accusations of bias
Lebanese judge Tarek Bitar has resumed the investigation into the 2020 Beirut port blast, charging 10 individuals, including military and customs personnel, after a two-year hiatus. The explosion, which killed over 220 people, was attributed to improperly stored ammonium nitrate.

The investigation stalled due to political pressure, particularly from Hezbollah, but recent developments, including a new Lebanese president, have allowed the probe to continue. Bitar plans to interrogate the newly charged individuals next month, with hopes for accountability growing among victims' families and human rights advocates.


#crime

Human Events: Jailed German neo-Nazi changes gender in apparent attempt to go to women’s prison over fear of ‘discrimination’
Jailed German neo-Nazi changes gender in apparent attempt to go to women’s prison over fear of ‘discrimination’
A German neo-Nazi, Sven Liebich, 53, has legally changed his name and gender to Marla-Svenja Liebich, claiming fear of discrimination in prison. He is appealing his 18-month sentence and seeks transfer to a women's prison, though officials say his gender change does not guarantee relocation.

Liebich, linked to far-right groups, has not altered his appearance and continues to engage in neo-Nazi activities. Authorities emphasize that any transfer to a women's facility will undergo individual review, and his criminal record remains unchanged despite the legal name and gender change.


GB News: BBC-promoted drill rapper who killed Jimmy Mizen recalled to prison after 'shamelessly boasting' about murder
BBC-promoted drill rapper who killed Jimmy Mizen recalled to prison after 'shamelessly boasting' about murder
Jake Fahri, a drill rapper known as "TEN," has been recalled to prison for breaching his license conditions. The 35-year-old previously served 14 years for the murder of schoolboy Jimmy Mizen and was featured in a music video flaunting his past.

The video, which was reported by The Sun, showed Fahri rapping in an area he was prohibited from entering. The Probation Service emphasized that all offenders on license must adhere to strict rules and will face consequences for violations.