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GB News: 'It won't happen!' Lammy swipes at Trump over 'destabilising' Greenland demand with bizarre Nato warning
David Lammy criticized Donald Trump's recent comments about potentially seizing Greenland, calling them "destabilising." Trump suggested military force could be used for national security purposes, which prompted backlash from European leaders and reaffirmation of Greenland's ties to Denmark.
Lammy acknowledged Trump's concerns about Russia and China in the Arctic but asserted that a takeover would be unlikely, citing NATO's history. His remarks add to a series of criticisms aimed at Trump, reflecting ongoing tensions in UK-US relations.
The Western Journal: LA Mayor's Stone-Faced Response When Asked to Apologize to Residents Triggers Outrage
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass faced backlash for her silence during a press encounter about the city's wildfire response. When pressed by a reporter for an apology regarding her absence during the crisis and budget cuts to the fire department, she offered no comment, prompting outrage online.
Critics accused Bass of arrogance and incompetence, with some suggesting her behavior reflects a broader trend among officials to avoid accountability. Observers noted that her non-responsiveness could be a tactic to demoralize constituents.
Human Events: DAVID KRAYDEN: The untold story is that Trudeau hasn’t retired yet and may run again despite the growing hostility of Donald Trump
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his intention to resign after the Liberal Party selects a new leader, but his actions raise concerns about political maneuvering. He prorogued Parliament until March 24, potentially delaying a leadership transition and risking a non-confidence vote.
As tensions rise with incoming President Donald Trump and looming tariffs, Canada faces economic challenges. Trudeau's leadership has been criticized as self-serving, and many fear the consequences of a prolonged Liberal government during a leadership race.
The Western Journal: Biden Slammed for Concluding LA Fire Briefing with 'Good News' About His Family
President Biden faced criticism for his response to the California wildfires, where he ended a briefing with personal news about becoming a great-grandfather, rather than addressing the crisis. Critics argue this reflects his disengagement and the lack of effective leadership in dealing with the disaster.
The situation in California has been dire, with many affected by the fires, yet Biden's remarks seemed disconnected from the urgency of the moment. Observers noted that had a Republican made similar comments, the reaction would have been far more severe.
#society
Breitbart: Planet Fitness Locations in L.A. Area Open to People Affected by Wildfires
Planet Fitness locations in Los Angeles are offering free access to their facilities for residents and first responders affected by the recent wildfires. This includes access to locker rooms, showers, and relaxation areas, regardless of membership status.
The wildfires, particularly in the Pacific Palisades area, are currently uncontained, with multiple blazes reported. President-elect Donald Trump criticized California Governor Gavin Newsom for not signing a declaration that could have provided additional resources to combat the fires.
Breitbart: Orange County Fire Chief: Dead Vegetation That's Still on Hillsides Is Helping Fires Spread Faster
Orange County Fire Chief Brian Fennessy highlighted the impact of prolonged drought on vegetation in Southern California, noting that dead chaparral contributes to the rapid spread of wildfires. He emphasized that years of insufficient rainfall have left dead plants mixed with live brush, exacerbating fire risks.
Fennessy pointed out that while chaparral is drought-resistant, it cannot survive extended dry periods, leading to the current dangerous conditions on hillsides. The lingering dead vegetation poses a significant threat to fire management efforts.
Breitbart: Oscar Nominations Pushed Back Due to L.A. Wildfires
The announcement of this year’s Oscar nominations has been postponed by 48 hours due to severe wildfires in the Los Angeles area. Originally set for January 17, the nominations will now be revealed on January 19, with voting extended until January 14.
Many celebrities, including Billy Crystal and Julia Louis-Dreyfus, have lost their homes to the fires, which have led to evacuations for over 100,000 residents. The Academy expressed condolences to those affected by the disaster.
Forbes: California Wildfire Live Updates: Last Hollywood Hills Evacuation Order Lifted As Palisades And Eaton Fires Still Burn
Authorities are battling multiple wildfires across Los Angeles County, including the Palisades and Eaton fires, which have destroyed over 2,000 structures and forced the evacuation of more than 130,000 residents. Air quality has severely deteriorated, with pollutant levels reaching unhealthy levels.
While some evacuation orders have been lifted, firefighters continue to work in affected areas. President Biden has been briefed on the situation and has declared a Major Disaster for California, enabling federal assistance. The fires are fueled by dry conditions and strong Santa Ana winds, with fatalities reported in the Eaton Fire.
#foreignaffairs
Breitbart: Polish President Says Don't Arrest Netanyahu at Auschwitz Ceremony
Poland's President Andrzej Duda has urged the government to allow Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to attend the Auschwitz liberation anniversary, despite an ICC arrest warrant issued against him. Duda emphasized that Israeli officials should participate in this significant event.
The ICC's warrant relates to allegations of war crimes during the Gaza conflict. The anniversary ceremony is set for January 27, marking 80 years since the Red Army liberated the Auschwitz camp, a site of immense historical significance.