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5 Dec 2024

#illegals

Breitbart: Border Patrol Chief: 'I'm Excited' for Homan, Deportations 'Represent' 'a Consequence'
Border Patrol Chief: 'I'm Excited' for Homan, Deportations 'Represent' 'a Consequence'
Border Patrol Chief Jason Owens expressed optimism about incoming Border Czar Tom Homan, highlighting Homan's background as a fellow Border Patrol agent. Owens emphasized that interior enforcement and deportations are important consequences in managing border security.




The Epoch Times: ????News Brief: Judge Grants Jack Smith’s New Request; Pennsylvania to Count 100,000 Outstanding Ballots; FBI Stopped Iranian Plot to Assassinate Trump
????News Brief: Judge Grants Jack Smith’s New Request; Pennsylvania to Count 100,000 Outstanding Ballots; FBI Stopped Iranian Plot to Assassinate Trump
A judge has granted special counsel Jack Smith's request for more time to investigate the federal case against President-elect Donald Trump, with a status report due by December 2. Meanwhile, a critical Senate race in Pennsylvania remains undecided as officials count over 100,000 outstanding ballots.

In other news, the FBI has thwarted an Iranian plot to assassinate Trump, charging three individuals linked to the Iranian regime. Additionally, a federal judge in Texas has struck down a DHS rule that allowed illegal immigrant spouses of U.S. citizens to seek temporary residency.


#politics

The Western Journal: The Election Is Finally Over, But Now Trump Faces a New Problem That Threatens America First Agenda
The Election Is Finally Over, But Now Trump Faces a New Problem That Threatens America First Agenda
The recent election results have left House Republicans with a narrow majority of 220 to 215, following the victory of Democrat Adam Gray in California's 13th district. This slim margin poses challenges for President-elect Donald Trump as he seeks to advance his America First policies, particularly regarding immigration.

With a similarly tight Senate majority and upcoming resignations within the GOP, the party's unity will be crucial for Trump to achieve his agenda. Historical precedents from his first term suggest that internal dissent and external opposition could hinder his efforts, making the political landscape precarious as he prepares for his second term.


Human Events: DAVID RAGSDALE: RFK Jr is the man building Trump’s big tent
DAVID RAGSDALE: RFK Jr is the man building Trump’s big tent
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has emerged as a unifying figure across diverse political ideologies, particularly evident at the Defeat the Mandates rally. Attendees included MAGA supporters, traditional conservatives, and liberal Democrats, all united by their discontent with COVID-19 mandates and censorship.

Despite media portrayals, RFK Jr. fosters connections among those marginalized for their views, forming a counter-elite of leaders willing to challenge the status quo. His ability to engage across the political spectrum positions him as a vital player in addressing America's health issues and navigating future political landscapes.


Fox News: Dem Rep. Nadler steps down from top spot on Judiciary Committee, endorses Raskin
Dem Rep. Nadler steps down from top spot on Judiciary Committee, endorses Raskin
Rep. Jerry Nadler has withdrawn from the race for ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, endorsing Rep. Jamie Raskin for the position. Nadler expressed confidence in Raskin's ability to lead as the country faces challenges posed by Donald Trump.

Nadler's exit reflects a shift as younger Democrats seek leadership roles, with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez also eyeing a position on the House Oversight Committee. Raskin thanked Nadler for his support, emphasizing the importance of defending civil rights.


The Economist: How lucrative are MPs’ second jobs?
How lucrative are MPs’ second jobs?
Many UK MPs earn significant income from second jobs, with former health secretary Matt Hancock reportedly making £320,000 for a reality TV appearance. This raises questions about whether such roles serve the interests of their constituents.

The debate continues over the appropriateness of MPs' outside earnings and the impact on their primary responsibilities.


Forbes: Biden Reportedly Considering Preemptive Pardons For Trump Enemies —Here’s Who Else He Might Pardon
Biden Reportedly Considering Preemptive Pardons For Trump Enemies —Here’s Who Else He Might Pardon
President Biden is reportedly considering preemptive pardons for officials who may face retribution from President-elect Trump, including figures like Adam Schiff and Anthony Fauci. This follows Biden's recent pardon of his son, Hunter Biden, amid calls for broader clemency.

Lawmakers are urging Biden to address various cases, including those of drug offenders and death row inmates, while also suggesting pardons for high-profile individuals like Julian Assange. Biden has issued 26 pardons since taking office, with more expected before his term ends.


Le Monde: Mercosur free-trade agreement: Ursula von der Leyen's imminent decision to sign the deal marks the retreat of French influence
Mercosur free-trade agreement: Ursula von der Leyen's imminent decision to sign the deal marks the retreat of French influence
France's political instability has raised concerns in Brussels following the dissolution of the Assemblée Nationale and the no-confidence vote against Prime Minister Michel Barnier. Observers worry that France's weakened state could jeopardize the eurozone, especially amid rising far-right influence in Europe.

With Germany facing recession and domestic issues, the EU's ability to address challenges like the war in Ukraine and economic decline is hampered. France must now work to restore fiscal health, aiming to reduce its public deficit significantly by 2029.


#society

Fox News: 'Miscarriage of justice': Soros DA ripped by police for 'war' on cops after officer sentenced to prison
'Miscarriage of justice': Soros DA ripped by police for 'war' on cops after officer sentenced to prison
Austin police officer Christopher Taylor was sentenced to two years in prison for deadly conduct after a 2019 shooting incident involving a man in a mental health crisis. Officers claim the prosecution, led by District Attorney Jose Garza, represents a targeted attack on law enforcement.

Law enforcement officials argue that Taylor followed proper protocol and training, while Garza's office maintains accountability for Taylor's actions. Critics assert that Garza's approach endangers police and the community by discouraging officers from responding to mental health crises.


The Economist: If you’ve got it, don’t flaunt it in Sweden
If you’ve got it, don’t flaunt it in Sweden
Sweden has implemented a new law allowing police to seize luxury goods that cannot be explained, aiming to address issues related to ostentation. In the week following the law's enactment, authorities in Gothenburg made 30 arrests, including one involving a woman with a Rolex and significant cash.

The move reflects a broader trend in Europe as various countries grapple with issues of wealth display and social equity. The law's enforcement raises questions about personal freedoms and the implications of policing appearances.


Breitbart: Hollywood Star Ana de Armas Calls Journalist a 'Bitch' for Challenging Her Ties to Cuban Regime
Hollywood Star Ana de Armas Calls Journalist a 'Bitch' for Challenging Her Ties to Cuban Regime
Ana de Armas reportedly lost her temper at a Madrid restaurant after a journalist confronted her boyfriend, Manuel Anido Cuesta, about the dire state of Cuba under the Castro regime. De Armas, who claims to have fled communism, reacted angrily when the journalist criticized Cuesta's ties to the Cuban elite.

Public backlash followed, with many condemning de Armas for her relationship with Cuesta amid Cuba's ongoing humanitarian crisis. The incident highlights the stark contrast between the couple's luxury dining experience and the hardships faced by many Cubans.


Breitbart: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Plan on Staying in the U.S. 'for Good'
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Plan on Staying in the U.S. 'for Good'
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have settled into their "forever home" in Montecito, California, and have no plans to return to the UK. Harry enjoys the privacy and lifestyle in the U.S., stating it aligns with what his mother wanted for him.

However, their residency faces scrutiny from the Heritage Foundation, which questions the legitimacy of Harry's U.S. visa due to his admissions of past drug use. They argue he may have either lied on his application or received special treatment.


The Economist: Fortnum & Mason caters to a demand for festive fun
Fortnum & Mason caters to a demand for festive fun
Fortnum & Mason, a historic British retailer, is embracing the holiday spirit despite weak consumer confidence. The store, known for its festive offerings, is decorated with seasonal displays and stocked with treats, aiming to bring joy to shoppers during the holiday season.

CEO Tom Athron emphasizes the demand for festive cheer, highlighting the store's role in providing a sense of joy amid challenging economic conditions.


#foreignaffairs

Human Events: GEORGE HARIZANOV: Why ‘America First’ is essential for the free world
GEORGE HARIZANOV: Why ‘America First’ is essential for the free world
China's authoritarian regime poses a significant threat to global freedom, with its practices of dissent suppression and social credit systems. The U.S. must reclaim its leadership role to counter China's influence, focusing on strong economic policies and military readiness.

The current internal challenges facing America, including soaring national debt and weakened military effectiveness due to "woke" policies, hinder its ability to lead. A strong, self-reliant America is essential to deter authoritarianism and maintain global stability.


Breitbart: Amnesty International's Israel Branch Rejects 'Genocide' Claim, Accuses Org of Bias
Amnesty International's Israel Branch Rejects 'Genocide' Claim, Accuses Org of Bias
Amnesty International has accused Israel of committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, following the military offensive initiated after Hamas attacks on October 7, 2023. However, the Israeli branch of Amnesty disputes this claim, stating they were not consulted and asserting that the report reflects bias against Israel.

The Israeli branch criticized the report for lacking a proper investigation and for redefining "genocide" to fit the narrative against Israel. They emphasized that Hamas initiated the conflict with genocidal intent and called for a reevaluation of Amnesty's methodologies.


#culture

The Epoch Times: Music and Majesty: 24 Hours in Vienna
Music and Majesty: 24 Hours in Vienna
Vienna, Austria, is rich in history and culture, offering a compact and walkable experience for visitors. Key attractions include St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Hofburg Palace, and the renowned coffeehouse culture, with spots like Café Central. The city’s vibrant arts scene and culinary delights make it an ideal destination for a busy 24-hour visit.

Travelers can easily reach Vienna from the international airport and explore the city's UNESCO-listed Old Town, filled with historical buildings and charming shops. Evening activities include dining at the Michelin-listed Restaurant Rote Bar and attending performances at the Vienna State Opera, showcasing the city's musical heritage.


#history

Fox News: 12-year-old girl finds ancient Egyptian amulet in Israel
12-year-old girl finds ancient Egyptian amulet in Israel
During a family hiking trip near Tel Qana in Israel, 12-year-old Dafna Filshteiner discovered an ancient Egyptian amulet dating back approximately 3,500 years. Initially thought to be an ordinary stone, further research revealed it to be a scarab, a symbol of new life in Ancient Egypt, featuring scorpions and other significant decorations.

Dafna received a certificate of appreciation for her find, which is now on display in Jerusalem. This incident highlights that remarkable archaeological discoveries can occur outside formal excavations, often made by young explorers.


#crime

The Western Journal: Wife of Assassinated UnitedHealthcare CEO Speaks Out: 'There Had Been Some Threats'
Wife of Assassinated UnitedHealthcare CEO Speaks Out: 'There Had Been Some Threats'
UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was shot and killed outside a Hilton hotel in Midtown Manhattan on Wednesday. His widow revealed that he had received threats prior to his death, possibly related to healthcare coverage issues. The shooter is still at large.

Police indicate the suspect waited for Thompson, who was unaccompanied by security. Investigators are looking into the motive, suggesting it may stem from a grudge against the company. Evidence, including a GPS-enabled bike and a cellphone, may help identify the shooter.


The Western Journal: Police Find Chilling Messages Written on Bullets Used to Kill UnitedHealthcare CEO
Police Find Chilling Messages Written on Bullets Used to Kill UnitedHealthcare CEO
UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was fatally shot in Midtown Manhattan, with police labeling the incident a "premeditated, preplanned targeted attack." Messages engraved on the bullet casings, including "deny," "defend," and "depose," suggest potential motives behind the murder.

Thompson's wife revealed that there had been threats against him, though details remain unclear. Authorities are actively pursuing leads to identify the shooter, who is not believed to be a professional assassin.


#technology

GB News: Virgin Media offers free gift worth £150 to all broadband, TV, and phone customers — how YOU can claim
Virgin Media offers free gift worth £150 to all broadband, TV, and phone customers — how YOU can claim
Virgin Media O2 is offering its customers a free one-year subscription to Perplexity Pro, an AI-powered search engine, valued at £150. This promotion is available through the O2 Priority loyalty program, which also includes various rewards and discounts.

Research indicates that 73% of Brits are embracing AI technology, with many using it for everyday tasks and workplace efficiency. The partnership aims to enhance user experience by providing instant, reliable answers without the clutter of traditional search engines.