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10 Feb 2025
#illegals
Breitbart: DOGE Says FEMA Spent $59M Last Week to House Illegals in NYC Hotels
The Department of Government Efficiency revealed a $59 million FEMA payment to house illegal aliens in luxury New York City hotels, contradicting previous claims by the Biden administration. Elon Musk criticized this use of funds, stating it violated the law and diverted resources from disaster relief.
Former President Trump has called for reforms to FEMA, suggesting it has lost focus on its primary mission and may need to be replaced with a system that allows states to manage disaster relief directly.
Breitbart: Nolte -- CBS Poll: Trump at 53% Job Approval, 59% Approve of Deportations
A recent CBS News poll indicates that 53% of U.S. adults approve of President Trump's performance, with 59% supporting his deportation policies. The poll shows Trump fulfilling campaign promises at a rate of 70% and receiving high marks for his toughness and effectiveness.
Additionally, 64% of respondents approve of deploying troops to the Mexico border, while 54% back Trump's handling of the Israel-Hamas conflict. The findings suggest a shift in public opinion, with Trump gaining trust over the legacy media and establishment, echoing sentiments from the Reagan era.
#politics
Fox News: Schumer reveals Dem counter-offensive against Trump's DOGE audit
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer outlined a four-pronged strategy for Democrats to counter the government's audit led by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), associated with President Trump and Elon Musk. The plan includes oversight, litigation, legislation, and mobilization efforts to protect American families.
Schumer emphasized the importance of bipartisan cooperation to avoid a government shutdown, leveraging the upcoming spending deadline. He noted that grassroots support is growing as Democrats aim to expose issues related to the Trump agenda and maintain unity within the party.
GB News: Watch chaotic moment boxing legend Derek Chisora gatecrashes Nigel Farage’s GB News interview
Derek Chisora joined Nigel Farage in North London ahead of a farmers' protest against Labour's inheritance tax amendments. Chisora, fresh off a boxing victory, expressed support for the farmers' cause, emphasizing the historical significance of their land and their determination to fight against the tax changes.
Farage noted the defiant atmosphere among farmers, who have been rallying against government policies. He suggested that sustained peaceful protests could lead to significant concessions from the government, highlighting the political implications for Labour in rural constituencies.
Le Monde: Trump says Palestinians would not have right to return to Gaza under US 'ownership' plan
President Trump has proposed a controversial plan for U.S. control over Gaza, suggesting that Palestinians would not have the right to return under this arrangement. He has urged Arab nations, particularly Jordan and Egypt, to accept displaced Palestinians as part of this plan.
The proposal has faced strong criticism from Arab countries, which fear it undermines the two-state solution and raises security concerns about accommodating more refugees. Trump's vision includes transforming Gaza into a prosperous area, likened to "the Riviera of the Middle East."
Forbes: Here Are All The Major Lawsuits Against Trump And Musk—As Judge Says Trump Violated Order To Unfreeze Federal Funds
A federal judge in Rhode Island ruled that the Trump administration improperly froze federal funds, ordering the immediate restoration of funding to various programs, including those linked to the National Institutes of Health. This ruling is part of ongoing legal challenges against Trump's policies by several states and organizations.
Multiple lawsuits have been filed against Trump’s directives, including those related to immigration, funding freezes, and access to sensitive information by Musk's Department of Government Efficiency. Legal experts suggest that these cases could eventually reach the Supreme Court, where opinions on Trump's actions remain uncertain.
Fox News: Scoop: More than 100 lawmakers join Congressional DOGE Caucus
Over 100 lawmakers have joined the Congressional DOGE Caucus, initiated to cut government waste under Elon Musk's leadership. The caucus focuses on legislative efforts to reduce spending in various sectors, with members organized into working groups targeting specific areas.
Despite criticism from some Democrats regarding Musk's role, enthusiasm remains high among House members. The caucus has received significant public interest, with over 40,000 tips submitted on waste reduction ideas. Members are encouraged to propose legislation aimed at minimizing government inefficiencies.
#society
The Mirror: Princess Beatrice left 'absolutely devastated' by fresh Prince Andrew email row
Princess Beatrice is reportedly "absolutely devastated" by newly surfaced emails showing her father, Prince Andrew, communicating with Jeffrey Epstein in 2011, contradicting his earlier claims of severing ties. The situation has brought her closer to her husband, Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, who is providing support.
Beatrice, who recently welcomed her second daughter, Athena, is finding comfort in family amidst the ongoing scandal. Her mother, Sarah Ferguson, expressed pride and joy over the new addition to the family. Buckingham Palace has been contacted for comments.
Human Events: PAMELA GARFIELD-JAEGER: Ignore the trans lobby— it IS humane to ban self-harm
Donald Trump's executive order aims to halt federal funding for "gender affirming care" for minors, which critics argue promotes medically assisted self-harm. The order is positioned as a protective measure against a medical industry that exploits vulnerable youth facing gender dysphoria.
Opponents of gender transition for minors contend that such procedures stem from self-hatred and lead to long-term psychological and physical harm. They argue that instead of receiving appropriate mental health support, young individuals are subjected to irreversible surgeries and treatments that exacerbate their issues.
Fox News: Secretary Duffy tours Helene damage, says residents feel 'forgotten' after historic storm
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy visited North Carolina and Tennessee to assess the damage from Hurricane Helene, emphasizing that residents feel overlooked by the federal government. He pledged to rebuild the destroyed I-40 stretch, a billion-dollar project, and highlighted the importance of restoring local infrastructure for community connectivity.
Duffy also addressed concerns about FEMA's efficiency, as Trump considers restructuring the agency to improve disaster response. Despite the devastation, he noted that affected residents are determined to remain in their homes and communities, underscoring the significance of government support in their recovery efforts.
The Mirror: Benefits rule sees pay-outs worth up to £5,000 after Universal Credit 'error'
A recent court ruling has opened the door for thousands of benefit claimants to receive compensation exceeding £5,000 from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). Up to 13,000 individuals may be entitled to payments due to losses incurred when switched to Universal Credit before 2019, losing access to Severe Disability Premiums and Enhanced Disability Premiums.
Claimants, including Philippa from Chesterfield, have reported significant financial hardships due to these changes. After a lengthy appeals process, she has regained her benefits but continues to face challenges amid rising living costs.
#economy
The Telegraph: How Cognac risks being caught in the crossfire of US and Chinese tariffs
The trade war between the US and China poses a significant threat to the French cognac industry, which relies heavily on exports to both markets. Producers fear punitive tariffs could devastate their business, as 98% of cognac sales are international, leaving little room for domestic support.
As tensions rise, workers have expressed concerns over potential offshoring by major cognac producers to evade tariffs, leading to strikes. The situation highlights the vulnerability of the industry amid escalating trade disputes.
#religion
The Imaginative Conservative: Praising God in the Midst of Suffering
The author reflects on the power of praise in times of suffering, drawing parallels between personal experiences and biblical accounts, particularly the story of King Jehoshaphat. In moments of despair, both the author's friend and Jehoshaphat turned to God through praise, which led to spiritual and physical victories.
Praise is portrayed as a spiritual weapon that connects believers to the truth of God, offering freedom amid pain and confusion. The act of praising God is seen as essential for overcoming trials, reinforcing the idea that such expressions of faith can lead to miraculous outcomes.
The Imaginative Conservative: The Power of Praise: Rejoicing in the Truth
The author reflects on the power of praise in times of suffering, drawing parallels between personal experiences and biblical accounts, particularly the story of King Jehoshaphat. In moments of despair, both the author's friend and Jehoshaphat turned to God through praise, which led to spiritual and physical victories.
Praise is portrayed as a spiritual weapon that connects believers to the truth of God, offering freedom amid pain and confusion. The act of praising God is seen as essential for overcoming trials, reinforcing the idea that such expressions of faith can lead to miraculous outcomes.
#crime
Fox News: Ecuador's presidential election goes to runoff between conservative incumbent, leftist lawyer
Ecuador is set for a presidential runoff in April between incumbent Daniel Noboa and leftist candidate Luisa González. With crime, particularly drug trafficking-related violence, a major concern, Noboa received 44.31% of the vote and González 43.83% in the first round.
Both candidates promise to tackle rising crime rates, which have surged during Noboa's presidency. While Noboa's administration has seen a slight decrease in homicides, other crimes like kidnapping and extortion remain high. Voter sentiment reflects skepticism about whether either candidate can effectively address these issues.
Fox News: French girl, 11, found dead near school, murder investigation underway
An 11-year-old girl named Louise was found dead in a wooded area near her school in Épinay-sur-Orge, France, hours after she went missing. An autopsy revealed she suffered multiple stab wounds, and a murder investigation has been launched.
Authorities have arrested a 23-year-old man suspected of the murder and his mother for failing to report the crime. The investigation continues as officials seek to uncover the circumstances surrounding her tragic death.
#sports
The Mirror: Doncaster vs Crystal Palace prediction, odds and betting offer
Crystal Palace will face Doncaster in the FA Cup, with Doncaster currently performing well in League Two and pushing for promotion to League One. Despite being 58 places below Palace, their recent solid defense and a win against Hull City suggest they could pose a challenge.
Crystal Palace, enjoying strong form in the Premier League with only one defeat in their last five matches, hopes to avoid an upset. Their recent victory over Manchester United highlights their capabilities, making them favorites in this matchup.
#technology
Breitbart: Report: UK Government Demands Apple Create Backdoor to Spy on Users Worldwide
The UK government has reportedly ordered Apple to create a backdoor for surveillance of encrypted cloud accounts, allowing security officials access to user data worldwide. This demand, made under the Investigatory Powers Act, could lead Apple to cease offering encrypted storage in the UK.
The request has raised concerns about privacy and the potential for abuse by authoritarian regimes. If the UK succeeds, it may prompt similar demands from other countries, putting Apple's encryption features at risk globally.