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#illegals
Breitbart: Tesla More than Doubles H-1B Visa Workforce Imported to U.S.
Elon Musk's financial interests are increasingly tied to the H-1B visa program, which imports foreign workers, primarily from India, to fill white-collar jobs in the U.S. Recent data shows Tesla's H-1B petitions rose significantly, with claims that laid-off American workers were replaced by visa holders.
Critics argue the program benefits corporations at the expense of American workers, as many are forced to train their foreign replacements. Research indicates that foreign H-1B workers are often paid less than their American counterparts, raising concerns about wage disparities.
Breitbart: Sanctuary State MA: Illegal Alien, Freed into U.S. by Biden's DHS, Accused of Attempted Rape
Emilio Jose Pena-Casilla, a 46-year-old illegal alien from the Dominican Republic, faces multiple charges including kidnapping and attempted rape in Massachusetts. He was released into the U.S. by ICE after crossing the border in January 2023, despite being in deportation proceedings.
After being arraigned in July and subsequently released on bail, ICE re-arrested him in December. His case highlights concerns over the handling of illegal immigrants by federal authorities.
#politics
Breitbart: Breitbart Business Digest: Americans Enter Second Trump Era with Renewed Optimism
Americans are entering the new year with increased optimism, particularly among Republicans, as views on the past year have improved. A YouGov survey shows a decline in negativity about the previous year, with only 22% rating it as terrible, compared to 30% last year.
Longer-term expectations have also shifted positively, with 44% of Americans anticipating a better decade ahead. While Republican optimism has surged, Democrat expectations have declined. Overall, a cautious optimism prevails as many believe Donald Trump could improve the economy.
Breitbart: FBI Claims to Disrupt Florida Plot to Attack Pro-Israel Organization
Forrest Kendall Pemberton, 26, is accused by the FBI of planning an armed attack on the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) in South Florida. He was reported missing by his father, who found concerning notes and evidence of antisemitic views and violent research in Pemberton's belongings.
Pemberton was tracked to a motel in Plantation, Florida, where he had researched AIPAC's location. He was intercepted by the FBI on Christmas Day with firearms. Charged with stalking, he allegedly intended to harm AIPAC members due to his frustrations with political influence. AIPAC confirmed it was the intended target.
Le Monde: South Korean investigators in standoff to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol
South Korean investigators have begun executing an arrest warrant for impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his failed martial law declaration, marking a historic first for the nation. Yoon's legal team is contesting the warrant, claiming it is unlawful, while police have deployed extensively to manage potential protests.
Yoon remains inside his residence, with supporters staging demonstrations outside, including prayer sessions. The Corruption Investigation Office aims to question Yoon, who could be held for up to 48 hours under the current warrant. Legal challenges against the warrant are underway.
Breitbart: Terrorist Attacks Underscore Urgency in Confirming NatSec Nominees
The recent terrorist attacks on New Year's Day in New Orleans and Las Vegas have intensified calls for the swift confirmation of President-elect Donald Trump’s national security nominees. Lawmakers, including Rep. Mike Waltz and Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso, stress the urgency of having a fully confirmed national security team in place by January 20 to address vulnerabilities during the transition.
In light of these events, several senators and advocates are urging immediate action to confirm Trump's nominees, emphasizing the need for effective leadership to combat rising threats and protect American citizens. The sentiment is echoed by families affected by violence and crime, highlighting the critical nature of national security in the current climate.
#society
GB News: 'What a start to the new year!' Cherry Magnum ice cream spotted at Asda and shoppers are over the moon
A new cherry-flavored Magnum ice cream has been spotted at Asda stores, generating excitement among British shoppers. The flavor combines Magnum's chocolate coating with cherry ice cream, and social media reactions have been overwhelmingly positive, with many eager to purchase it.
The announcement has led to nearly 900 reactions and 400 comments, with shoppers expressing their enthusiasm and plans to visit Asda. Comments reflect a strong desire to try the new flavor, highlighting its visual appeal and the excitement surrounding its release.
#economy
Breitbart: Bernie Sanders: 'Elon Musk Is Wrong' on H-1B Middle-Class Outsourcing
Sen. Bernie Sanders criticized the H-1B outsourcing program, arguing it should not be cheaper for companies to hire foreign workers over Americans. He highlighted the negative impact of free trade agreements and the influx of low-paid guest workers in white-collar jobs, calling for reforms to protect American workers.
Sanders' proposals align with some of former President Trump's 2020 regulations, emphasizing the need for higher wages for guest workers and prioritizing American job recruitment. Despite bipartisan concerns, many Democrats support the H-1B program, which they argue benefits the economy.
#crime
The Western Journal: District Attorney Says 'Everything' Will Change Because of New Orleans Attack 'Like Just After 9/11'
A New Year's Day terror attack in New Orleans, carried out by Shamsud-Din Jabbar, resulted in 14 fatalities and has prompted significant changes in security protocols for large events. Orleans Parish District Attorney Jason Williams likened the impact to post-9/11 adjustments, emphasizing heightened safety measures for the Sugar Bowl and future gatherings.
Jabbar, an Army veteran, used his truck to attack a crowd celebrating on Bourbon Street before being killed in a shootout with police. Investigators found an ISIS flag in his vehicle, and he had posted videos expressing support for the group prior to the incident.
Fox News: Former FBI special agent says Americans must 'stay vigilant' following Las Vegas, New Orleans attacks
A former FBI agent warns Americans to be cautious at large events following two deadly incidents on New Year's Day. A truck attack in New Orleans killed over a dozen, while a Tesla Cybertruck exploded outside the Trump Hotel in Las Vegas, raising concerns about potential terrorism.
Nicole Parker emphasizes the need for vigilance, citing increased activity from terrorist groups since the October 7 Hamas attacks. She advises the public to remain aware of their surroundings and report suspicious behavior, as future large gatherings could be targeted.