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#illegals
Fox News: Trump DHS repeals key Mayorkas memo limiting ICE agents, orders parole review
The Department of Homeland Security has issued memos to repeal restrictions on ICE agents, allowing them more discretion in immigration enforcement, particularly in areas previously deemed "protected." This move aims to enable agents to target illegal immigrants who have avoided arrest near schools and churches.
Additionally, the memos address the use of humanitarian parole, emphasizing that it should be applied on a case-by-case basis, countering claims of abuse by the Biden administration. The directives will lead to a review of existing parole programs and aim to ensure compliance with legal statutes.
Breitbart: Denver Mayor: 'We Could Re-Evaluate' Cooperation with ICE if Requests Drastically Increase
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston affirmed the city's cooperation with ICE regarding violent criminals. He stated that requests from ICE typically focus on violent offenders, and the city will notify ICE upon releasing such individuals. Johnston emphasized a commitment to public safety.
He clarified that the city does not proactively inquire about immigration status for minor offenses but will collaborate with ICE if they identify serious criminals. Johnston indicated that any significant increase in ICE requests could prompt a reassessment of their policy.
#politics
The Western Journal: Trump Implements Immediate Federal Hiring Freeze Amid Flurry of Executive Actions
President Trump signed executive orders to end remote work at federal agencies and implement a hiring freeze for vacant positions, reflecting his campaign promises to downsize the federal government. Exemptions apply to military, border enforcement, and certain benefit-related roles.
The Office of Personnel Management is tasked with granting exceptions, while a plan to reduce the federal workforce is due within 90 days. Notably, the IRS is exempt from lifting the hiring freeze until deemed necessary for national interest.
Breitbart: Left-Wing New Republic Urges Dems to Mobilize ‘New’ Resistance to Defeat Trump
The New Republic warns that Donald Trump's return to the presidency poses a significant threat to democracy, criticizing Democrats for failing to develop a new strategy to counter his influence. The article reflects on past failures to eliminate Trump’s political power and calls for renewed resistance.
It emphasizes that Democrats have relied too heavily on opposing Trump without offering substantial alternatives, allowing him to solidify his base. The piece concludes that Democrats must propose meaningful solutions rather than merely opposing Trump's agenda to effectively challenge his political dominance.
#society
Fox News: 66 dead after fire erupts at popular ski hotel in Turkey
A fire at the Grand Kartal hotel in Turkey's Kartalkaya ski resort resulted in at least 66 fatalities and 51 injuries. The blaze, which started around 3:30 a.m., engulfed the 12-story building, with reports indicating that the fire alarm system failed to activate.
Witnesses described chaotic scenes as guests attempted to escape, with some jumping from the building. An investigation is underway to determine the cause, and the government has appointed six prosecutors to lead the inquiry. The hotel was fully booked during the busy school semester break.
#foreignaffairs
The Telegraph: Donald Trump rolls back sanctions on Israeli settlers
Donald Trump has lifted sanctions on West Bank settlers and expressed skepticism about the durability of the ceasefire between Hamas and Israel. His executive orders also revoked previous sanctions imposed by Joe Biden on multiple individuals and entities.
Recent violence in the West Bank has surged, with settlers attacking Palestinians, while far-Right ministers minimize these incidents. Human rights organizations have criticized the Israel Defense Forces for not intervening during these violent acts.
Breitbart: Trump Effect?: Yemen's Houthi Terrorists Promise to Limit Red Sea Attacks
The Iran-backed Houthi insurgents announced they will limit attacks on civilian ships in the Red Sea to Israeli vessels, contingent on the Gaza ceasefire holding. They claim their actions are humanitarian but have conducted 134 attacks in the past year, disrupting global shipping.
The Houthis maintain that Israeli ships will be barred from key maritime routes until the ceasefire is fully implemented. U.S. lawmakers are pushing to re-designate the Houthis as a Foreign Terrorist Organization, citing their ongoing aggression in the region.
Le Monde: Putin and Xi praise ties, hours after Trump sworn in
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirmed their cooperation in a video call, emphasizing their friendship and mutual support amid external pressures. They aim to deepen strategic ties and enhance military and trade relations, particularly in light of tensions with the U.S.
The two leaders highlighted their roles in stabilizing international affairs, with Xi expressing a desire to elevate their partnership further. Despite the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, China has maintained its close ties with Russia, leading some NATO members to view Beijing as complicit.
#economy
Forbes: Trump And Melania Meme Coins Down 50% Since Weekend Peak
The crypto tokens $TRUMP and $MELANIA, launched by Donald and Melania Trump, have seen their values plummet over 50% since their peak, reflecting the volatile nature of meme coins. The $TRUMP token dropped to $37.85, while $MELANIA fell to $4.31, significantly impacting their market caps.
Both tokens, launched on the Solana blockchain, experienced rapid initial surges before the sharp decline. The $TRUMP token's market cap fell from over $15 billion to $7.56 billion, while $MELANIA's dropped below $900 million from a high of $2 billion.
#culture
The Western Journal: In True Shocker Chrissy Teigen Has the Best Take on TikTok Shutdown - We Never Saw It Coming
Chrissy Teigen provided an unexpected perspective on the recent TikTok shutdown, suggesting that life without social media is more normal. She proposed that social media usage should be restricted to daytime hours, emphasizing that life was enjoyable before the rise of these platforms.
Despite her controversial past with social media, Teigen's call for moderation resonates. She argues that the government should not regulate social media but rather that parents should take responsibility for their children's internet access. Her remarks highlight the need for a balanced approach to social media engagement.
#crime
GB News: Tony Bellew furiously pleads 'bring death penalty back' as he rages over Axel Rudakubana guilty plea
Former boxer Tony Bellew has called for the reinstatement of the death penalty in the UK following the guilty plea of 18-year-old Axel Rudakubana for the murder of three young girls. Bellew expressed his outrage on social media, arguing that locking Rudakubana up is insufficient punishment for targeting innocent children.
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper announced an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the murders, while Prime Minister Keir Starmer emphasized the need for accountability and change. Rudakubana, who was 17 at the time of the crimes, is ineligible for a whole life sentence due to age restrictions.