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#illegals
Breitbart: Laken Riley Act Clears Final Test Before Expected Senate Passage
The Senate has advanced the Laken Riley Act, a significant border and immigration bill, with a 61-35 vote to invoke cloture, paving the way for a final vote expected Monday. The legislation mandates the detention of illegal aliens charged with certain crimes.
Named after a Georgia nursing student murdered by an illegal alien, the bill passed the House in January and will return for another vote after Senate amendments. If approved, it will mark a legislative victory for President Trump and his administration.
#politics
The Western Journal: WH Releases Painful Video of Biden Wandering White House, Getting People's Ages Wrong, Staring at Walls
A video released by the White House shows President Joe Biden during his farewell tour, where he awkwardly interacts with staff and misidentifies a man's age. The clip features Biden making generic comments and requesting a milkshake, leading to mixed reactions online.
Users criticized the president's behavior, with some calling it cringeworthy and expressing dissatisfaction with his administration, citing issues like inflation affecting their pensions. Biden is set to leave office on January 20, when Donald Trump will be inaugurated.
The Federalist: Davis Details Trump Assassination Attempt In Interview With Tucker
Federalist CEO Sean Davis revealed alarming details about the July 13 assassination attempt on Donald Trump during an interview with Tucker Carlson. He highlighted the lack of transparency from the FBI regarding the shooter's background and motivations, as well as security failures that allowed the incident to occur.
Davis criticized Congress for not issuing subpoenas to investigate further and pointed out the lax security measures that permitted the shooter, Thomas Matthew Crooks, to conduct reconnaissance and attempt the assassination. The discussion raised concerns about the effectiveness of government agencies in protecting public figures.
Fox News: Maher challenges liberals to have 'intellectual honesty' and call out local leaders over California fires
Bill Maher criticized liberal leaders in California for their handling of wildfires that have devastated the Pacific Palisades area, arguing that accountability is necessary. He pointed out the hypocrisy of liberals who typically politicize tragedies but remain silent when Democrats are at fault.
Maher emphasized the need for honest criticism, comparing the situation to the response to Hurricane Katrina, and called for higher expectations from leaders in managing such disasters. He acknowledged external factors like global warming but maintained that errors were made in the response.
Breitbart: ‘Daily Show’ Mocks TikTok Users Saying Ban Is the Worst Thing U.S. Has Ever Done: ‘We Did Slavery’
Jordan Klepper, host of The Daily Show, ridiculed TikTok users upset about the U.S. ban on the app, suggesting their outrage was misplaced when compared to historical injustices like slavery. He also mocked the government for Americans turning to other Chinese apps after the ban.
Klepper joked about the possibility of TikTok being sold to an American buyer, referencing various wealthy figures as potential candidates. The U.S. Supreme Court recently upheld legislation allowing the ban to proceed.
The Western Journal: Vivek Ramaswamy Set to Launch Run for Office in His Home State: Report
Vivek Ramaswamy is expected to announce his candidacy for Ohio governor in 2026, following his withdrawal from the 2024 Republican presidential race. He has been a prominent supporter of Donald Trump and is currently leading the Department of Government Efficiency.
With current Governor Mike DeWine unable to run for re-election, Ramaswamy's campaign could gain traction, especially with Trump’s backing. Other candidates include Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and former Health Director Dr. Amy Acton.
Fox News: Biden admin drops its 'zero tolerance' policy targeting gun dealer licenses over paperwork errors
The Biden administration has reversed a controversial policy that allowed the ATF to revoke federal firearms licenses for gun shops over minor paperwork errors. This change follows a lawsuit by gun store owner Michael Cargill, who argued the previous "zero tolerance" approach hindered lawful gun ownership.
Cargill's case, supported by the Texas Public Policy Foundation, highlighted how the policy punished gun dealers for honest mistakes, leading to business closures. The new guidance aims to alleviate fears of license revocation for minor infractions, restoring a more lenient enforcement stance.
The Western Journal: Treasury Nominee Scott Bessent Leaves Dem Senator Stammering: 'You Gave It to Me in Your Office, And I Did Read It'
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse attempted to undermine Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent during a confirmation hearing, but was caught off guard when Bessent revealed he had already read the material Whitehouse suggested. This exchange highlighted Whitehouse's ineffective political tactics as Senate Democrats struggle to challenge Trump's cabinet picks.
Despite their efforts, Senate Democrats, including Whitehouse, have been unable to significantly impede the confirmation process, with Republicans maintaining a strong majority. The ongoing attempts at resistance appear to be falling flat, further solidifying Trump's agenda.
Breitbart: Donald Trump Calls Out Swamp Politicians, Will Not Hire Their Staffers
President-elect Donald Trump is prioritizing a new administration free from individuals associated with politicians he deems as suffering from "Trump Derangement Syndrome." He has announced over 1,000 hires, emphasizing the need for loyalty and competence among his team.
Lara Trump stated that the previous administration faced challenges due to a lack of preparedness and reliance on untrustworthy personnel. She asserted that the current selections reflect a commitment to building a strong and reliable team for the upcoming term.
#foreignaffairs
Le Monde: Gaza ceasefire: Behind the Israeli government's backward approval
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed a ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip aimed at ending 15 months of conflict, following negotiations for the release of hostages. The Israeli security cabinet endorsed the plan, which was announced by President Biden.
President-elect Donald Trump plans to promote the ceasefire and leverage it to expand the Abraham Accords, which normalized relations between Israel and several Arab nations.
#history
Fox News: Ancient Pompeii excavation uncovers lavish private bath complex
Archaeologists have uncovered a lavish private bath complex in Pompeii, showcasing the wealth of the ancient Roman city before its destruction in AD 79. The baths, capable of hosting 30 guests, feature hot, warm, and cold rooms, alongside a banquet hall adorned with Greek mythology scenes.
This discovery highlights the social life of Pompeii's elite, illustrating how homes served as venues for public life. The site also revealed the remains of two individuals, emphasizing the tragic end of the city's inhabitants.
#crime
GB News: Benefits fraudster swindled taxpayers out of £22k while working as a taxi and delivery driver
Larry Gough has been sentenced to a 12-month community order for fraudulently claiming over £22,000 in benefits while working as a taxi and delivery driver. He pleaded guilty to making false representations regarding council tax reduction, housing benefit, and pension credit.
The fraud was discovered after Gough failed to inform authorities of his employment status, leading to an investigation by Tewkesbury Borough Council and the Department for Work and Pensions. He was ordered to complete 80 hours of unpaid work and pay a £95 surcharge.
Fox News: Children's book author and engineer husband exposed for double life in house of horrors
Florida children's author Jennifer Wolfthal and her husband Joseph were charged with aggravated child abuse and neglect after their adopted children showed signs of severe mistreatment. They pleaded guilty, with Jennifer receiving a 12-year sentence and Joseph a 10-year sentence.
The investigation began in 2021 when their 8-year-old daughter was hospitalized with serious injuries. Authorities found evidence of malnourishment and abuse in the home, leading to the removal of the children, who are now in a safer environment.
#technology
Breitbart: U.S. Tiktok Addicts Flock to 'Little Red Book,' an App Whose Name Evokes Mao Zedong
Users are migrating from TikTok to Xiaohongshu, a Chinese app, following a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that could lead to TikTok's ban. Xiaohongshu has seen a surge in downloads and user engagement, with many users expressing anti-American sentiments.
Despite its popularity, Xiaohongshu is also controlled by the Chinese Communist Party, raising concerns about censorship and data privacy. Experts warn that this new platform may pose similar or greater risks than TikTok, as it operates under stricter content controls and data handling practices.