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#illegals
Breitbart: Mexican Troops Build Border City Migrant Camp for Trump's Mass Deportations
Mexican military forces are constructing a large migrant detention center in Matamoros in anticipation of mass deportations announced by President Trump. The facility, located at a rarely used stadium, will be secured by armed Navy personnel and is expected to accommodate many deported migrants.
This initiative follows plans by President Claudia Sheinbaum to prepare for the influx of deportees, with additional camps anticipated in other major border cities. Concerns remain about the involvement of Mexico’s National Migration Institute with human smuggling and drug cartels.
Fox News: 'Blatantly unconstitutional': US judge temporarily blocks Trump's ban on birthright citizenship
A federal judge in Seattle has temporarily blocked President Trump's executive order banning birthright citizenship for children of illegal immigrants, deeming it "blatantly unconstitutional." This ruling follows lawsuits from four states challenging the order, which aimed to redefine citizenship under the 14th Amendment.
The 14-day restraining order affects the entire U.S. and comes as multiple states and immigrant rights groups contest the legality of the executive order. Trump's ban is set to impact hundreds of thousands of children born in the U.S. annually.
#politics
Fox News: Moderate GOP senator says she will vote against confirmation of Pete Hegseth for defense secretary
Senator Susan Collins of Maine has announced she will not support the confirmation of Pete Hegseth as defense secretary, citing his lack of experience and troubling past comments about women in the military. Collins expressed her concerns about Hegseth's managerial background and his views on women serving in combat roles.
Several Republican senators are still undecided on Hegseth's nomination following his confirmation hearing, where he faced tough questions from the Armed Services Committee. Collins emphasized her appreciation for Hegseth's military service but remains unconvinced of his suitability for the role.
Breitbart: Trump Confronts Bank of America CEO over Claims of Debanking Conservatives
During a virtual address at the World Economic Forum, former President Donald Trump criticized Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan for allegations that the bank debanks conservatives. Trump urged Moynihan to allow conservative clients access to banking services, suggesting discrimination may be influenced by regulatory pressures.
Moynihan did not respond directly to Trump's claims but expressed gratitude for Trump's role in securing the 2026 World Cup for the U.S. A coalition of state attorneys general previously raised concerns about Bank of America's policies, which the bank has denied, asserting that religious beliefs do not influence account decisions.
Fox News: Schumer supports Democrats delaying all Trump nominees that lack unanimous support
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer supports delaying President Trump's Cabinet nominees lacking unanimous Senate backing. This comes as Senate Majority Leader John Thune filed cloture on several nominations, but objections from Democrats have led to extended debates and potential delays.
Despite bipartisan support for nominees like John Ratcliffe for CIA director, Democrats express concerns and seek thorough discussions. Thune criticized the delay tactics, emphasizing the importance of timely confirmations for national security.
Fox News: Hegseth clears Senate hurdle and advances to a final confirmation vote
Pete Hegseth has cleared a procedural hurdle for his confirmation as Defense Department leader, with a Senate vote expected soon. The motion passed 51-49, despite opposition from some Republicans. Allegations of alcohol abuse and domestic issues have surfaced, complicating his nomination.
Senate Armed Services Chair Roger Wicker defended Hegseth amid these claims, stating they are inaccurate and politically motivated. Hegseth, a former Fox News host, faces significant scrutiny over his qualifications and past comments on women in combat, with Democrats urging Republicans to oppose his nomination.
Fox News: 'The View' fumes Trump is helping racists with DEI policies
Co-hosts of "The View" criticized President Trump's directive to dismantle government diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) offices, claiming it encourages racism and discrimination. They drew parallels to historical segregation and expressed concern for marginalized communities losing job protections.
While some co-hosts defended the effectiveness of DEI programs, others questioned their impact and labeled them as bureaucratic inefficiencies. The discussion highlighted a divide over the implications of Trump's actions on government employment and civil rights protections.
#society
Forbes: Anti-Defamation League Condemns Elon Musk Holocaust Jokes After Defending ‘Awkward Gesture’
ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt criticized Elon Musk for making Holocaust-related jokes on X, following a controversial hand gesture Musk made that resembled a Nazi salute. The ADL stated that such jokes trivialize the Holocaust and insult the memory of its victims.
Greenblatt's comments came after the ADL initially defended Musk's gesture as an "awkward" moment. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu supported Musk, calling him a friend of Israel and condemning the backlash as false smears.
GB News: Family receive £5k after landlord 'deliberately cuts power' and changed locks over £17k missed rent payments
A Walthamstow family has been awarded over £5,000 after their landlord unlawfully evicted them by cutting power and changing locks while they were away. The tribunal ruled in favor of tenants Anita and Yazmin Summan, citing issues like harassment and property maintenance problems.
Despite the ruling, the tribunal noted both parties acted improperly, with the landlord facing financial strain due to significant rental arrears. The judge granted a partial rent refund but emphasized that a tenancy is a contract requiring compliance from both sides.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: Hamas says group to give Israel names of next four hostages to be freed on Friday
Hamas will provide Israel with the names of four hostages to be released on Saturday as part of the ongoing ceasefire agreement. The exchange is expected to include four women, with Israel preparing to release Palestinian prisoners in return. However, there is uncertainty about the details Hamas will provide regarding the remaining hostages.
Israeli officials are also working with Russia to secure the release of hostages without Russian citizenship. Meanwhile, former war cabinet minister Benny Gantz criticized the current government for not having a clear strategy to address the situation in Gaza and pledged to support the hostage return efforts.
Breitbart: NATO Boss Warns Russian Victory Would Damage Alliance's Credibility
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte emphasized that a Russian victory in Ukraine would severely damage NATO's credibility, potentially costing trillions to restore. He urged Western allies to increase support for Ukraine and warned against rushing into negotiations that could favor Russia.
Concerns are rising about U.S. President Trump's potential approach to ending the war, with critics arguing that allies must increase their defense spending to meet NATO guidelines. Polish officials cautioned against elevating Putin's status in peace talks, highlighting his war crimes and the need for a credible NATO deterrent.
#technology
Forbes: OpenAI’s ‘Operator’: What We Know About New AI Assistant Capable Of Ordering Groceries, Making Reservations
OpenAI has launched "Operator," a new AI tool for ChatGPT Pro users that can perform various web tasks such as online grocery orders and ticket purchases. While it can navigate websites, it requires user input for certain actions and cannot perform illegal tasks.
Operator is part of OpenAI's goal towards artificial general intelligence and is currently available for a $200 monthly subscription. Users can opt out of data collection for training purposes.
#other
Forbes: Michael Bloomberg Will Help Fund UN Climate Body After Trump Withdraws From Paris Climate Agreement
Michael Bloomberg announced that Bloomberg Philanthropies will fund the UN's climate change efforts following President Trump's withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement. This initiative aims to cover the funding gap left by the U.S. and ensure compliance with global climate obligations.
Bloomberg previously supported U.S. climate commitments from 2017 to 2020 after the first withdrawal. The Paris Agreement, signed by most UN members, seeks to reduce global warming through voluntary commitments. Bloomberg emphasized the urgency of addressing climate-fueled disasters.