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19 Jan 2025
#politics
Breitbart: Adam Schiff Re-Hires Former Radical Pro-Palestinian Staffer Maher Bitar
Sen. Adam Schiff has re-hired Maher Bitar, a former White House staffer with a history as a pro-Palestinian activist. Bitar previously worked for Schiff during Trump's first impeachment and held a significant role in the Biden administration's national security policy.
His past involvement with Students for Justice in Palestine and associations with anti-Israel sentiments raise concerns about Schiff's direction on national security, potentially reflecting a broader shift within the Democratic Party.
Forbes: TikTok Shuts Down In US Before Ban Takes Effect—Here’s What To Know
TikTok has become inaccessible in the U.S. as of late Saturday night, ahead of a nationwide ban that took effect Sunday. Users received a message stating the app is unavailable due to the law banning it, with hopes expressed for reinstatement under President Trump.
The ban was enacted after Congress passed legislation last year, and President Biden indicated that any enforcement would be left to the incoming administration. TikTok had warned it would "go dark" without intervention.
#foreignaffairs
Le Monde: Gaza ceasefire to begin Sunday morning
A ceasefire in the Gaza conflict is set to begin on January 18, mediated by Qatar, aiming to end over 15 months of fighting. During the initial 42-day truce, Palestinian groups will release 33 hostages, while Israel will free hundreds of Palestinian prisoners.
Despite the ceasefire, Israeli airstrikes continued before its start, and tensions remain high, with threats from Yemen's Houthi rebels. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu emphasized the possibility of resuming military action if necessary, while Hamas claimed Israel failed to achieve its objectives.
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GB News: Keir Starmer urged to 'change course' on grooming gangs after announcing local inquiries: 'Smoke and mirrors!'
Conservative MP Robbie Moore criticized Labour's handling of grooming gang investigations and urged Prime Minister Keir Starmer to take urgent action. He dismissed recent measures from Home Secretary Yvette Cooper as inadequate, calling for a national inquiry into child sexual exploitation.
Moore highlighted concerns over the scale of abuse in Bradford, suggesting it could surpass that of Rotherham. He expressed frustration at local and national government inaction, emphasizing the need for transparency and accountability in addressing these issues.
Breitbart: Youngkin Slams Biden's Clemency of Men Who Killed Police Officer
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin condemned President Biden for granting clemency to Ferrone Claiborne and Terence Richardson, who were involved in the killing of Officer Allen Gibson. Youngkin expressed outrage, noting that the U.S. Attorney advised against commuting their sentences due to their violent offenses.
Youngkin emphasized the emotional toll this decision has on the Gibson family, calling it a grave injustice and a heartbreaking blow to those mourning the officer's sacrifice. He described the clemency as a "despicable" act that undermines trust in the justice system.