THE AMERICA ONE NEWS
Jun 3, 2025 |
0
| Remer,MNSponsor: QWIKET
Sponsor: QWIKET
Sponsor: QWIKET: Sports Knowledge
Sponsor: QWIKET: Elevate your fantasy game! Interactive Sports Knowledge.
Sponsor: QWIKET: Elevate your fantasy game! Interactive Sports Knowledge and Reasoning Support for Fantasy Sports and Betting Enthusiasts.
topic
America One News
2 Dec 2024
#illegals
Breitbart: Mexican Authorities Dissolve Migrant Caravan Headed to U.S.
Mexican authorities have dissolved a large migrant caravan, providing over 1,600 migrants with bus transportation and assistance for their asylum applications. This action follows recent discussions between Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump regarding immigration issues.
Despite their distrust of the National Migration Institute, the migrants accepted the offered aid as they sought alternate routes to the U.S. border. The INM stated that their assistance was voluntary and not coercive.
#politics
Le Monde: French PM activates article 49.3 to force his social security budget bill without a vote
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier invoked article 49.3 to pass the social security budget without a vote, facing a potential no-confidence vote led by Marine Le Pen's Rassemblement National. The government lacks support from the left, and the RN holds significant power in the National Assembly.
Barnier aims to improve France's fiscal position by €60 billion in 2025, despite ongoing political uncertainty. A successful no-confidence vote would mark a historic defeat, the first since 1962. France recently avoided a debt downgrade by S&P, which expects compliance with EU fiscal frameworks.
Forbes: Hegseth Cabinet Nomination: Defense Secretary Nominee Accused Of Rampant Drunken Behavior While Heading Veterans Nonprofits
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Defense Secretary, faces serious allegations of misconduct, including drunken behavior and sexual assault. Reports detail incidents from 2014 to 2017, including inappropriate conduct at veterans' events and a 2017 accusation of sexual assault in California, which he denies.
Despite these controversies, some GOP senators express support for Hegseth, while others raise concerns about the implications for his confirmation. Hegseth maintains that the allegations have been investigated and found to be without merit.
GB News: Nigel Farage slams Joe Biden for pardoning son during 'dying Democrat regime'
Nigel Farage criticized President Joe Biden's decision to grant a "full and unconditional" pardon to his son, Hunter, calling it "truly extraordinary." Farage expressed his disapproval during an interview on GB News, highlighting concerns over the timing of the pardon.
GB News: CONFIRMED: Reform set to REPLACE Labour and Tories in Wales, landmark poll shows
Reform UK is gaining significant traction in Wales, polling at 23%, tying with Labour and surpassing the Welsh Conservatives by four points. This marks a dramatic decline in Labour's support, down 13% since their recent success in Westminster.
Plaid Cymru currently leads with 24%, indicating a potential shift in Welsh politics. The poll reflects a growing desire for change among voters, as dissatisfaction with Labour's handling of key issues like the NHS and education mounts.
Fox News: FLASHBACK: MSNBC's Jen Psaki gushed that Biden's pledge to not pardon Hunter showed true character
President Biden has reversed his earlier stance and announced a pardon for his son, Hunter Biden, just weeks before leaving office. Previously, Biden had stated he would not pardon Hunter, emphasizing respect for the justice system after Hunter's conviction on federal gun charges and tax evasion.
The decision has sparked criticism from lawmakers and media, with some defending Biden's choice as a protective measure against potential actions from the incoming Trump administration's Justice Department. Hunter Biden's legal troubles included felony gun charges and a guilty plea for federal tax offenses.
Le Monde: Far right makes spectacular breakthrough in Romania
Romania's parliamentary elections on December 1 saw a significant voter turnout of 52.50%, reflecting increased civic engagement compared to 2020. The elections highlighted a divide between pro-European and pro-Russian sentiments, with the Social Democratic Party (PSD) securing 23% of the vote and the ultranationalist Alliance for the Unity of Romanians (AUR) rising to 18%.
The results raised concerns in Brussels, as over 30% of voters supported anti-European or pro-Russian parties. The elections occurred amid heightened tensions due to the war in Ukraine and a growing populist movement. The outcome may influence European security dynamics significantly.
#society
The Western Journal: $4 Million Mansion Burned to the Ground in Thanksgiving Disaster, Likely Narrative Developing
A Thanksgiving Day fire in Weston, Connecticut, destroyed a mansion after a turkey fryer ignited in an attached garage. Firefighters battled the blaze for 16 hours, with no injuries reported among the 20 family members present. The mansion, valued at up to $4 million, was completely engulfed.
Fire officials emphasized the rapid spread of the flames and cautioned about fire safety during holiday celebrations. They urged vigilance when using fireplaces, candles, or cooking appliances to prevent similar incidents.
Le Monde: Greenland extends detention of anti-whaling activist Paul Watson
A Greenland court has extended the detention of anti-whaling activist Paul Watson for two weeks as it considers his extradition to Japan. Watson, arrested in July, faces a 2012 warrant for allegedly injuring a crew member during a confrontation with whalers.
His legal team argues he is innocent and that the alleged crime does not warrant jail time in Greenland. The Danish Ministry of Justice is expected to make a decision on the extradition soon. Watson hopes to return to France, where he has been living since July 2023.
#foreignaffairs
Breitbart: Israel Forces Iranian Plane, Loaded with Hezbollah Arms, to Turn Around
The Israeli Air Force intercepted an Iranian cargo plane suspected of transporting weapons to Hezbollah, forcing it to turn around while it was in Syrian airspace. This action aligns with Israel's strategy to prevent arms from reaching the Lebanese group during a recent ceasefire.
Critics in Israel express concerns that Hezbollah may use the ceasefire to rearm with Iranian assistance. Israel has vowed to enforce the ceasefire terms to protect its northern towns from potential threats.
Times Of Israel: Trump dines with visiting Sara Netanyahu at his Florida golf resort
President-elect Donald Trump dined with Sara Netanyahu, wife of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in Florida. They discussed the ongoing hostage situation in Gaza following the October 7 Hamas attack, emphasizing the need for their release and the importance of US-Israel relations.
Sara Netanyahu praised the friendship between the two nations and highlighted Israel's strategic importance. She also congratulated Trump on his election victory. Their relationship has been complicated, with past tensions between Trump and Netanyahu, particularly following Biden's election.
#economy
Forbes: Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger Retires Amid Silicon Valley Firm’s Rut
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger has retired immediately amid ongoing stock market struggles, with shares rising 4% in premarket trading following the announcement. David Zinsner and Michelle Johnston Holthaus will serve as interim co-CEOs.
During Gelsinger's 3.5-year tenure, Intel's stock returned -53%, significantly underperforming rivals like Nvidia and AMD. Intel has been one of the worst-performing stocks on the S&P 500 over the past decade.