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#illegals
Breitbart: Dutch Gov't Looks to Impose Hard Population Cap, Limit Mass Migration
The Dutch government plans to impose a population cap to limit mass migration, aiming to keep the population under 20 million by 2050. Current estimates show around 18 million residents, and officials propose limiting immigration to 68,000 annually to meet this goal.
Geert Wilders' Party for Freedom argues that immigration has negative societal impacts and financial strains, advocating for prioritizing Dutch citizens. The government has already enacted measures to restrict immigration, reflecting a shift in public sentiment on the issue.
#politics
Breitbart: Rep. Clyde Moves to Block Biden's Use of Medicaid Funds for Gun Control
Rep. Andrew Clyde (R-GA) has introduced the Medicaid Funds Integrity Act to prevent the Biden administration from using Medicaid for gun violence prevention initiatives. This follows the administration's recent directive allowing states to use Medicaid for firearm safety counseling.
Clyde argues that taxpayer dollars should not support what he sees as unconstitutional gun control measures. The bill has garnered support from several Republican co-sponsors and gun rights organizations, emphasizing that Medicaid funds should focus solely on healthcare, not on programs that could infringe Second Amendment rights.
The Western Journal: 'Way Out of Line!': GOP Rep. and Acting Secret Service Director Get Into Full-on Screaming Match
A heated exchange occurred during a House hearing as Rep. Pat Fallon confronted acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe over his presence at the 9/11 commemoration ceremony. Fallon criticized Rowe's actions, linking them to the agency's failure to protect Trump during a July assassination attempt.
Rowe vehemently defended himself, accusing Fallon of politicizing the memory of 9/11. The confrontation highlighted tensions between congressional oversight and the Secret Service's accountability, raising questions about Rowe's leadership amid scrutiny of the agency's performance.
The Epoch Times: With DOGE, Musk, Ramaswamy Confront the ‘Immovable Object’
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy have been appointed by Donald Trump to lead the newly established Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), aimed at cutting at least $2 trillion in federal spending. The initiative seeks to eliminate unnecessary regulations and restructure federal agencies, facing potential opposition from Congress and special interests.
While two-thirds of federal spending is mandatory, the discretionary budget offers areas for potential savings. Historical efforts to reduce waste have identified billions in possible cuts. The success of DOGE hinges on overcoming bureaucratic inertia and gaining bipartisan support for reforms.
The Telegraph: Reform UK overtakes Labour in national poll for first time
Reform UK has surpassed Labour in a national opinion poll for the first time, garnering 24% support compared to Labour's 23%. The Conservatives lead with 26%. This shift has prompted Reform's chairman to express confidence in winning the next general election.
However, this poll is seen as an outlier, as previous polls indicated Labour had a lead over Reform by 7 to 11 points.
Le Monde: Macron says he'll name new PM in the next few days, vows to remain in office
French President Emmanuel Macron announced he would appoint a new prime minister within days following the resignation of Michel Barnier, who was ousted by a no-confidence vote in Parliament. Macron rejected calls for his resignation, blaming the far-right and far-left for the government's downfall.
The no-confidence motion passed with 331 votes, marking Barnier's tenure as the shortest in modern French history. Macron faces pressure to quickly select a capable leader for a minority government amid calls for his resignation from opposition leaders. He affirmed his commitment to serve until 2027.
The Western Journal: Jeff Bezos 'Optimistic' About Trump's Second Term, Declares 'I'm Going to Help Him'
Jeff Bezos expressed optimism about President-elect Donald Trump's second term, highlighting potential regulatory rollbacks. He indicated a willingness to assist Trump in reducing regulations, arguing that the U.S. has too many.
Bezos also aimed to clarify that the press is not the enemy, suggesting he would advise Trump against this notion. Despite past tensions with Trump, Bezos remains focused on the future of business regulations.
Fox News: Biden team reportedly considering preemptive pardons for Fauci, Schiff, other Trump 'targets'
President Biden's administration is reportedly discussing preemptive pardons for Dr. Anthony Fauci, Sen.-elect Adam Schiff, and former Rep. Liz Cheney amid concerns over potential inquiries from the incoming Trump administration. Discussions involve senior aides, but Biden himself has not been directly involved.
The talks were prompted by Trump's nomination of Kash Patel as FBI director, raising fears of political retribution against those who opposed Trump. Some Democrats, including Rep. Brendan Boyle and Sen. Ed Markey, have called for blanket pardons to protect individuals from potential vindictive actions.
#society
Fox News: 15 high-end gifts under $100 to swoon, spoil your loved ones this holiday season
Holiday shopping for luxury-loving friends and family can be challenging, especially when trying to stick to a budget. This guide offers 15 upscale gift ideas under $100, including items like Chanel lipstick, a men's wool jacket, and a Diptyque candle, ensuring you can find a thoughtful present without overspending.
From stylish Chelsea boots to a plush Ugg throw blanket, these gifts combine elegance with affordability. Other noteworthy suggestions include a hand-blown wine decanter and a luxurious silk nightgown, making it possible to give high-end gifts that won't break the bank this holiday season.
Breitbart: English Premier League Star Who Wrote 'I Love Jesus' on LGBTQ Armband Breaks Silence
Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi faced reprimand from the Football Association for writing “I Love Jesus” on an LGBTQ rainbow armband during a match. Although he broke league rules against religious displays, the FA chose not to impose a fine or suspension.
Guehi maintains that his message promotes love and inclusivity. His father defended him, arguing that expressing love for Jesus is not offensive and highlighting the right to personal beliefs. The controversy reflects a broader discussion on the intersection of religious expression and LGBTQ advocacy in sports.
Breitbart: Riley Gaines Holds Rally for Girls Volleyball Team that Refused to Play Trans Opponent
Riley Gaines, a former NCAA swimming champion, rallied in support of the Stone Ridge Christian High School girls’ volleyball team after they forfeited a playoff game against a team with a transgender player. The school cited their Christian beliefs and the health and safety of their athletes as reasons for the forfeit.
At the rally, Gaines praised the team for their decision and shared her own experiences competing against a male swimmer, emphasizing the discomfort and violation she felt. She highlighted the courage of the girls in standing up for their beliefs.
The Western Journal: Should Have Noticed the Rhyming Names: Elitist School’s 'Misinformation Expert' Tricked Into Submitting Lies to Fed. Court
Stanford University professor Jeff Hancock, a self-proclaimed "misinformation expert," submitted a court declaration that included AI-generated false citations, swearing to their accuracy under oath. This incident highlights the irony of an expert in misinformation relying on AI that produced inaccuracies.
Hancock's work was part of a defense for a Minnesota law against election-related deepfakes, raising questions about the reliability of those who claim to combat misinformation. Critics have pointed out the absurdity of the situation, emphasizing the need for accountability among so-called experts.
#military
The Western Journal: Army of 100 Navy SEALs Preparing to March on DC to Stop Lynching of Pete Hegseth - Report
Over 100 Navy SEALs are set to march on Washington, D.C. in support of Defense Secretary-nominee Pete Hegseth, as Republican senators face pressure to confirm him amid liberal media attacks. Hegseth, a combat veteran and conservative commentator, is drawing both support and scrutiny.
The SEALs' mobilization signals a strong backing for Hegseth, who has been criticized by outlets like NBC and the New Yorker. This grassroots military support may influence GOP senators wavering on his nomination, emphasizing the importance of military voices over anonymous reports.
#culture
GB News: Boris Johnson puts Jeremy Clarkson on the 'naughty list' and mocks Emily Maitlis in Christmas advert
Boris Johnson's promotional advert for his book features him mocking Emily Maitlis and putting Jeremy Clarkson on the 'naughty list.' He commends Clarkson for highlighting farmers' issues but criticizes him for boasting about surpassing Johnson in book sales.
Maitlis, who accidentally sent briefing notes to Johnson, is humorously placed on the 'nice list' after her interview cancellation.
#crime
Breitbart: Gun Control Fail: British Band Robbed at Gunpoint in California
The British band Sports Team was robbed at gunpoint in Vallejo, California, shortly after starting their U.S. tour. While inside a Starbucks, they were alerted to a break-in of their van, and upon confronting the thieves, they were threatened with a gun. Despite losing personal items, they confirmed their instruments were safe and planned to continue to their next show in Sacramento.
The band's frontman criticized the police response, stating it was shocking that they were directed to file an online report instead of receiving immediate assistance during a live robbery. This incident highlights concerns about gun violence in California, which has strict gun control laws but also ranks high for active shooter incidents.
#other
Forbes: Tsunami Warning Issued For Much Of California And Oregon Coasts After Large Earthquake Reported Offshore
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck off the coast of northern California at 10:44 a.m. PST, prompting a tsunami warning for a large area, including San Francisco Bay. Residents are advised to evacuate to higher ground.
The warning extends from Davenport, California, to the Douglas/Lane county line in Oregon. Updates will follow as the situation develops.