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28 Jan 2025
#illegals
Fox News: 'Undo the damage': Texas lawmaker launches strategy to help ICE amid Trump deportation blitz
A Texas lawmaker is proposing the 287(g) Program Protection Act to enhance cooperation between ICE and local law enforcement, reversing the Biden administration's pause on new agreements. The bill mandates timely DHS responses to local applications and requires annual performance reports.
Supporters, including Texas officials, view the bill as a vital step to restore immigration enforcement and border security. With Republican control in Congress, the bill has a strong chance of passing, reflecting a heightened focus on immigration issues among voters.
#politics
Fox News: DAVID MARCUS: The 'experts' at FEMA have failed. Time to put locals in charge
Frustration with FEMA is rising in Western North Carolina, where locals struggle to receive necessary aid. President Trump has criticized the agency, suggesting it may need replacement, while Vice President JD Vance called FEMA’s performance a "disaster" for not collaborating effectively with local officials.
The situation highlights a disconnect between federal bureaucrats and local needs, reminiscent of WWII command challenges. Locals are stepping up to provide assistance, while Trump and Vance advocate for empowering ground-level leaders over distant experts.
Breitbart: Report: Pete Buttigieg 'Taking a Serious Look' at Running for Michigan Senate Seat
Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is reportedly contemplating a run for the Michigan Senate seat being vacated by Sen. Gary Peters in 2026. Buttigieg, who previously served as mayor of South Bend, Indiana, is honored to be considered for the position.
Peters' retirement creates a competitive race for both major political parties, with his departure posing challenges for Democrats in Michigan. Buttigieg has plans to move to Michigan and raise his children in his husband's home state.
The Western Journal: Watch: The Exquisite Look on Melania's Face as Trump Says Fauci's Safety Is Fauci's Problem, Not Taxpayers'
During a recent press conference, President Trump stated that Dr. Anthony Fauci, who has been a controversial figure during the COVID pandemic, should be responsible for his own security costs, as he has earned enough money to afford it. First Lady Melania Trump smiled in response to her husband's remarks.
The commentary draws parallels between Fauci and historical warnings about the influence of a scientific elite in public policy, referencing President Eisenhower's Farewell Address. It suggests that Melania Trump embodies a protective figure against the establishment's attempts to undermine her family.
Le Monde: LA fires: 'Trump is obsessed with the management California's water resources'
Donald Trump has attributed the devastating Los Angeles fires to California Democrats, claiming that if they had allowed water to flow from the north, the fires could have been mitigated. However, experts clarify that there is no direct mechanism to transport water from northern reservoirs to Los Angeles.
The actual issue lies in the state's infrastructure, which was inadequate to support firefighters during the crisis. Despite having sufficient water in southern reservoirs, the lack of immediate access and air support hindered firefighting efforts. The ongoing water disputes also highlight tensions over environmental protections versus agricultural needs.
The Economist: 2025 German election polls and prediction model
As of January 28, 2025, early indicators suggest that the race for Germany's next parliament is competitive, with various parties vying for leadership. Polls indicate shifting support among the major political players, but no clear frontrunner has emerged yet.
The political landscape remains dynamic, and the outcome will depend on voter sentiment as the election date approaches. Key issues and party strategies will play a crucial role in shaping the final results.
#society
Times Of Israel: Poll finds Israel leads high-income countries in religious nationalism
A recent Pew Research Center poll indicates that 9% of Israelis identify as religious nationalists, ranking Israel among high-income countries alongside Greece and Turkey. The survey, which included 55,000 respondents across 36 nations, defined religious nationalists based on beliefs regarding the intersection of religion and national identity.
The poll also revealed that 73% of Israelis believe Israel can be both a Jewish state and a democracy, with significant differences in opinion between Jewish and Muslim respondents. While a majority of Jewish Israelis feel it is important for the prime minister to uphold religious beliefs, only 19% believe Jewish scripture should heavily influence Israeli law. The findings highlight the complex relationship between religion and national identity in Israel.
Breitbart: Switzerland Arrests, Deports 'Electronic Intifada' Director Ali Abunimah
Swiss authorities arrested and deported Ali Abunimah, executive director of the anti-Israel site Electronic Intifada, upon his arrival in Zurich for a pro-Palestinian demonstration. His entry was blocked due to his history of radical activism and alleged support for Hamas.
State officials justified the deportation, stating they do not want individuals promoting violence in Switzerland. Abunimah criticized the decision, contrasting his treatment with that of Israeli officials welcomed in the country.
#foreignaffairs
Fox News: 'John Brennan, Gina Haspel era is over': Ratcliffe, allies promise workforce changes at CIA
CIA Director John Ratcliffe has signaled significant changes within the agency, emphasizing a departure from previous leadership under Gina Haspel and John Brennan. He aims to foster a meritocratic environment and enhance intelligence collection and analysis without political bias.
Ratcliffe also indicated plans to streamline the agency's tech-focused divisions and has publicly supported the lab-origin theory of COVID-19, asserting the CIA's role in investigating this matter further. He was confirmed by the Senate with a vote of 74-25.
Breitbart: Exclusive—Sen. Bernie Moreno: Colombians United in Support of Trump—Aside from President Petro
Colombian President Gustavo Petro's refusal to accept U.S. deportation flights for illegal aliens has sparked a backlash, with many Colombians expressing support for former President Trump. Following Trump's threats of sanctions, Petro agreed to accept the deported individuals, indicating a shift in government stance.
Senator Bernie Moreno highlighted that various Colombian leaders and citizens desire a positive relationship with the U.S., distancing themselves from Petro's position. The situation underscores a potential rift between Petro and the broader Colombian sentiment favoring collaboration with the U.S.
#crime
GB News: Violent thug who drove 4x4 over man's head in 'act of revenge' jailed for life
Kyle Dumble, 27, has been sentenced to life in prison with a minimum of 17 years for the murder of Jack Field, 24, in East Sussex. Dumble deliberately reversed his vehicle over Field's head in an act of revenge following a confrontation that began over a dispute between friends.
The court found Dumble guilty after he failed to provide evidence during the trial. Field's family described him as a loving individual, expressing their grief over his loss. Dumble also received additional sentences for grievous bodily harm and driving offenses.
#outdoors
On The Water: The Late Winter Bass Approach
As winter wanes, anglers can still find success in bass fishing by focusing on key conditions. Clear skies and sunlight warm the water, prompting bass to feed, particularly in late afternoons. Wind direction also plays a crucial role, with wind-blown coves being prime fishing spots.
Effective presentation is essential; anglers should avoid overpacking baits and focus on methodical techniques. Utilizing bottom baits or jerkbaits with slow, deliberate movements can lead to success during brief feeding windows. Patience and attention to conditions are vital for a fruitful outing.