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#illegals
Fox News: California town with large migrant population might revoke sanctuary status
El Cajon, California, is debating a motion to revoke its sanctuary city status and assist federal immigration authorities with deportations. The proposal has sparked backlash from residents concerned about its implications for the local immigrant community.
Mayor Bill Wells argues the resolution seeks clarity on legal responsibilities amid conflicting state and federal laws. While some view the motion as fearmongering and harmful to families, Wells insists it aims to ensure cooperation with federal law without turning local police into immigration agents.
Fox News: Noem optimistic Laken Riley would still be alive if she were DHS secretary, as freshman senator rips Mayorkas
Freshman GOP Sen. Bernie Moreno criticized the Biden administration's immigration policies during the confirmation hearing for Kristi Noem as DHS secretary. He linked the policies to the murder of nursing student Laken Riley by an illegal immigrant and pressed Noem on her commitment to prevent similar incidents.
Moreno questioned Noem about the number of individuals on a terror watch list and criminals allowed into the U.S. under current policies, emphasizing the need for stricter immigration controls. Noem assured that her goal would be to allow no criminals or terrorists into the country, contrasting her approach with that of Secretary Mayorkas.
#politics
Breitbart: Thune Introduces Noem at Confirmation Hearing, Gives Ringing Endorsement
Senate Majority Leader John Thune and Sen. Kevin Cramer introduced Gov. Kristi Noem at her confirmation hearing for Secretary of Homeland Security. Thune criticized the Biden administration's handling of border security, emphasizing the need for strong leadership to address these issues.
Noem expressed gratitude for the support from Trump, her constituents, and the senators. She acknowledged their roles in her nomination process, while 20 state attorneys general have urged the Senate to confirm her and other Trump nominees swiftly.
The Western Journal: Tim Walz's Attempt to Mock Trump Over Indoor Inauguration Backfires
Tim Walz, the former Democratic vice-presidential nominee, attempted to mock President-elect Donald Trump after the inauguration ceremony was moved indoors due to bad weather. His post, suggesting he could handle any weather, backfired as social media users reminded him of his recent electoral defeat alongside Kamala Harris.
Critics pointed out that Walz's attempt to gloat was ill-timed, given the public's fresh memory of the election results. His comments were met with strong pushback, highlighting the unpopularity of his campaign and the futility of his remarks in the wake of a significant loss.
GB News: Donald Trump to make ‘very unusual’ move at inauguration after Michelle Obama snub
Jacob Rees-Mogg predicts Donald Trump will display unexpected bipartisanship in his upcoming inauguration speech, similar to his 2016 address. Republican strategist Corinne Clark anticipates the speech will resonate with Middle America and emphasize the needs of the "forgotten class."
The inauguration will take place at the US Capitol, featuring performances by Carrie Underwood and Lee Greenwood. Notable absences include Michelle Obama, while other former presidents and tech leaders are expected to attend. Trump plans to sign several executive orders on his first day.
Breitbart: Lara Trump on Democrat Sabotage: Trump Has Been 'Studying Up'
Lara Trump stated that Democrats will find it challenging to sabotage President-elect Donald Trump due to his extensive experience and preparation. She emphasized that Trump has been studying various issues and has a strong team that will support him against potential Democratic attacks.
Breitbart's Matthew Boyle noted that Democratic attempts to undermine Trump have backfired, strengthening both him and the Republican movement. He suggested that the Democrats are struggling and may not be as effective in their sabotage efforts as in the past.
Breitbart: Biden Says States Ratified Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) to Constitution
President Biden incorrectly claimed that the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) was ratified by 38 states, despite legal rulings indicating it failed to meet the constitutional requirements for ratification. The ERA, proposed in 1972, had a seven-year deadline that was not met, and the Office of Legal Counsel reaffirmed that it did not achieve the necessary support.
Biden's assertion has drawn criticism for undermining the rule of law and disregarding established legal opinions. This declaration could lead to legal challenges, particularly with the incoming administration likely to reverse this announcement. The situation highlights ongoing tensions surrounding the ERA and its implications.
#society
Breitbart: Nolte: Jury Finds CNN Guilty of Defamation, Awards $5 Million Plus Punitive Damages
A Florida jury has ruled that CNN defamed Navy veteran Zachary Young, awarding him $5 million in compensation for lost earnings and personal damages. The jury's decision followed a trial that revealed internal communications from CNN staff expressing a desire to harm Young's reputation.
The case will proceed to a second phase to determine punitive damages, where the jury will consider the impact on Young's reputation and career. The ruling has sparked discussions about media accountability and the consequences of false reporting.
The Telegraph: British boat accused of ‘life-threatening attack’ on French trawler
A British fishing boat is accused of attacking a French trawler by chasing and dragging it through UK waters, allegedly cutting one of its cables. This incident has raised concerns about a resurgence of "scallop wars" between French and British fishing vessels.
The confrontation occurred on January 15 between the British vessel Henk Senior and the French trawler Rose de Cascia, with claims that the British boat disabled its geolocation system before the incident.
#foreignaffairs
The Telegraph: Trump to rule on Starmer’s Chagos deal
Donald Trump is set to influence the future of the Chagos Islands, as his team has requested the UK delay its decision to return the islands to Mauritius. Concerns over Chinese military ambitions in the Indo-Pacific are central to this intervention.
Upon regaining office, Trump will review classified intelligence regarding the Diego Garcia air base and the legal status of the islands. Key advisors have expressed that transferring the islands could bolster China's military presence in the region.
Breitbart: Israeli Firefighters Arrive to Help California in Palisades Fire
Israeli firefighters arrived in Southern California to assist in combating the Palisades Fire and exchange firefighting techniques with local crews. The delegation, which included experts in various fields, engaged with California firefighters to share experiences and strategies.
The team observed the fire's damage and participated in ongoing operations. Other countries, including Mexico, Canada, and Chile, have also sent assistance to the area.
Times Of Israel: Biden aides admit they mistakenly targeted 2 US citizens immune from settler sanctions
Two U.S. citizens, Issachar Manne and Levi Yitzchak Pilant, were mistakenly sanctioned under an executive order aimed at curbing settler violence in the West Bank due to a vetting failure by the Biden administration. They argue the sanctions violated their constitutional rights and have filed a lawsuit.
The sanctions were part of a broader effort by the U.S. to address settler violence, but the administration has faced criticism for its vetting process and accuracy in identifying individuals. The incoming administration plans to end these sanctions, raising questions about the future of U.S. policy on this issue.
#crime
Fox News: Texas cheerleader accused of poisoning rival's show goat barred from caring for her pets on her own
A Texas teenager, Aubrey Vanlandingham, 17, is facing felony charges for allegedly poisoning a rival's show goat out of jealousy. She admitted to force-feeding the goat a pesticide, resulting in its death. A court order restricts her interactions with animals and requires adult supervision.
Vanlandingham, who was a competitor in livestock shows, is awaiting trial after posting bond. She could face up to two years in prison if convicted. The case has raised concerns about the severity of her actions, with the victim's family seeking justice.