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20 Jan 2025
#politics
Breitbart: Supporters Gather for Trump's Inauguration Eve 'Victory Rally'
Supporters of President-elect Donald Trump gathered in Washington, DC, for a "victory rally" ahead of his inauguration. Many attendees expressed hopes for improvements in morale, immigration, and the economy, emphasizing the need for structure and guidance in the country.
Attendees like Brenda Mantooth and Terrence Fowler voiced their expectations for Trump to address key issues such as the border crisis and inflation, with excitement about his cabinet appointments. The rally served as a platform for supporters to rally behind Trump's upcoming second term.
GB News: Welfare Secretary accused of 'dragging her feet' over 'radical' benefits reforms amid record numbers of Britons on long-term sick
Liz Kendall faces criticism for slow progress on a proposed £3 billion benefits overhaul, with a Green Paper expected in March. Insiders express frustration over the pace, emphasizing the need to cut welfare costs and address benefit fraud, which has cost taxpayers £35 billion since the pandemic.
The government plans to implement new laws targeting benefit fraudsters, allowing for confiscation of stolen funds directly from bank accounts. Safeguards and staff training will accompany these powers, as the Labour Cabinet aims to enhance accountability and streamline the recovery of misappropriated funds.
Breitbart: Donald Trump Teases Pardons for January 6 Rioters
President-elect Donald Trump indicated plans to issue pardons for individuals involved in the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot. At a rally in Washington, DC, he highlighted his cabinet appointments, including Pam Bondi as Attorney General and suggested that attendees would be pleased with his decisions regarding the "J6 hostages."
Trump emphasized his commitment to restoring the rule of law and mentioned that he would review individual cases for pardons quickly. However, Vice President-elect JD Vance noted that those convicted of violent acts during the riot should not receive pardons.
The Imaginative Conservative: Hail to the Chief! Music for American Presidents
Americans often view themselves as anti-monarchical, yet there exists a deep-rooted desire for leader-adulation, particularly towards the presidency. From the inception of the office, figures like George Washington inspired a sense of reverence, leading to the creation of songs like “Hail Columbia” and later “Hail to the Chief,” which reflect this inclination.
Despite the republican ideals that define the nation, the presidency has evolved into a position of significant personal authority, symbolized through ceremonial music. This duality underscores the American tendency to seek strong leadership while espousing democratic principles.
Breitbart: Trump Makes Triumphant Crowd Entrance at Inaugural Eve MAGA Rally
President-elect Donald Trump rallied supporters at the Capital One Arena, promising to restore American strength and dismantle the political establishment in Washington. He emphasized ending border invasions, reclaiming wealth, and restoring law and order.
The inauguration has been moved indoors due to cold weather, with an indoor parade planned at the same venue.
Fox News: ASRA NOMANI: Woke army retreats in D.C. protest, pivots to ‘FIGHT BACK’ for Gaza
Ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, a coalition of socialist and Islamist organizations scaled back their planned protests, now expecting around 2,000 attendees at Meridian Hill Park instead of the initially projected 50,000. The ANSWER Coalition secured a permit for this smaller event while continuing to coordinate protests in 84 cities, framing their actions as support for the Palestinian cause.
These protests, often portrayed as grassroots, are organized by professional activist networks, indicating a well-funded and coordinated effort rather than spontaneous movements. The ANSWER Coalition, which has a history of advocating for authoritarian regimes, aims to reshape the narrative of resistance to align with its ideological goals.
#society
The Imaginative Conservative: Reflections on American Order
Order is essential for happiness and societal stability, as articulated by Simone Weil. Without order in the soul and society, individuals face despair and chaos. Historical examples illustrate that even a harsh order can be preferable to anarchy, emphasizing the need for a structured society to ensure justice and freedom.
The American order, rooted in deep historical traditions, has shown resilience amidst challenges. While acknowledging its imperfections, citizens are encouraged to actively participate in and improve this order, recognizing that a healthy social structure is crucial for personal and communal well-being.
Le Monde: Weary LA firefighters brace for dangerous winds
Firefighters in Los Angeles are battling two major fires that have claimed 27 lives and destroyed nearly 16,000 hectares. While the Palisades Fire is 52% contained and the Eaton Fire is 81% contained, Governor Gavin Newsom warns of more extreme winds and potential flooding in the coming weeks.
Officials have mobilized resources, including 135 fire engines and National Guard personnel, to manage the crisis. Despite being in the rainy season, Los Angeles has seen little rain since May, raising concerns about flooding following the fires.
#health
Le Monde: Avian flu: Scientists monitor mutations that could facilitate human transmission
The first human death from avian flu in the U.S. has been reported in Louisiana, nearly a year after the disease was detected in cattle. Authorities are investigating the virus's mutations in a 65-year-old man who contracted it from infected backyard birds.
Researchers are monitoring around 70 mutations in the virus, focusing on hemagglutinin, neuraminidase, and polymerase, which are crucial for the virus's ability to infect and replicate in humans. The threat level of avian flu to human health remains under scrutiny.