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#politics
Forbes: Billionaires Don’t Want Trump’s Golden Visa
Donald Trump has proposed a "gold card" visa costing $5 million, offering permanent residency and work authorization in the U.S. A survey of 18 billionaires revealed that 13 are not interested in purchasing the card, citing sufficient investment opportunities without needing U.S. residency.
Concerns include the high cost, tax implications, and the belief that other paths to citizenship are available. Only five billionaires expressed interest, with one highlighting the potential for creating a vibrant international community.
Fox News: Furious Dems attack Trump, Vance after explosive Oval Office meeting with Zelenskyy: 'Siding with dictators'
Democrats condemned President Trump and Vice President Vance following a contentious meeting with Ukraine's President Zelenskyy, which ended abruptly. Senate leaders criticized Trump's remarks as disrespectful and accused him of siding with Putin against a democratic ally.
The meeting, intended to discuss peace in Ukraine, devolved into a heated exchange, with Zelenskyy challenging the U.S. leaders on their approach. Critics expressed concern over the implications for U.S. foreign policy and support for Ukraine amid ongoing Russian aggression.
Fox News: Furious Dems attack Trump, Vance after explosive Oval Office meeting: 'Siding with dictators'
Democrats condemned President Trump and Vice President Vance following a contentious meeting with Ukraine's President Zelenskyy, which ended abruptly. Senate leaders criticized Trump's remarks as disrespectful and accused him of siding with Putin against a democratic ally.
The meeting, intended to discuss peace in Ukraine, devolved into a heated exchange, with Zelenskyy challenging the U.S. leaders on their approach. Critics expressed concern over the implications for U.S. foreign policy and support for Ukraine amid ongoing Russian aggression.
Fox News: Biden insider exposes how White House 'gaslit' the public about former president's decline
A former Biden White House official, Michael LaRosa, claims colleagues "gaslit" the public regarding concerns over President Biden's age and cognitive abilities. He noted that the administration downplayed polling data indicating Biden's declining support and dismissed media inquiries about his health.
LaRosa suggested that the White House was aware of Biden's age as a significant issue from the start but sought to shield him from media exposure. He criticized the team's reluctance to allow unscripted press interactions, stating they feared Biden could not compete for media attention effectively.
The Western Journal: An Everyday American's Open Letter to Anti-DOGE Politicians
An open letter criticizes U.S. politicians for their outrage over Trump's scrutiny of foreign spending. The author argues that taxpayer dollars should prioritize domestic issues, such as education and homelessness, over international projects deemed unnecessary or frivolous.
The letter emphasizes a disconnect between the government's spending priorities and the pressing needs of American citizens, calling for a reevaluation of how taxpayer money is allocated.
Fox News: Bloodthirsty Venezuelan gang put on notice as new bill curbs blue state sanctuary policies
Rep. Gabe Evans of Colorado has introduced the UPLIFT Act to enhance coordination between state and federal authorities on immigration enforcement, particularly targeting gangs and drug traffickers. The bill aims to address limitations imposed by state laws that hinder local law enforcement from sharing information about illegal immigrants involved in criminal activities.
Evans emphasized that such collaboration is crucial for community safety, especially in light of recent arrests linked to the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua. The legislation has garnered support from fellow Colorado Republicans and is currently under review by the House Judiciary Committee.
#society
GB News: Incredible £6m mansion offered as Omaze lottery prize may have to be DESTROYED after huge blunder
A £6 million mansion in Norfolk, offered as a prize in a Comic Relief raffle, has been found to breach planning regulations, according to North Norfolk District Council. The property features unauthorized additions, including a larger ground floor and outbuildings, which were not included in the approved plans.
Omaze, the company running the raffle, assures that the winner will not incur costs related to these planning issues. The council will meet next week to determine the necessary actions regarding the breaches. The winner will be announced during the Red Nose Day broadcast on BBC One next month.
Breitbart: Mark Zuckerberg's Meta Fires 20 Employees for Leaking Confidential Information
Meta has fired around 20 employees for leaking confidential information, according to spokesperson Dave Arnold. The company is taking the matter seriously and expects further action against leaks, which have increased following changes in content moderation policies and layoffs.
Morale at Meta has declined amid these changes, and employees were warned against leaking information during an all-hands meeting led by CEO Mark Zuckerberg. The specifics of the leaked material and identities of those involved remain undisclosed.
Le Monde: In Vermont, an ultralocal social network is as popular as Facebook
In Vermont, the local social media platform Front Porch Forum is gaining popularity, rivaling Facebook and Instagram. It focuses exclusively on neighborhood interactions, boasting 240,000 active users, nearly half the state's adult population.
The platform is minimalist, featuring text-only posts with users' full names and addresses, fostering community connections without the distractions of typical social media.
Forbes: Target To Bear The Brunt Of The ‘Economic Blackout’ With 40-Day ‘Target Fast’ To Follow
The People’s Union is promoting a nationwide economic blackout, urging consumers to stop purchasing, particularly targeting companies like Amazon, Walmart, and Best Buy. Target has drawn significant attention due to a call for a 40-day boycott, or "Target Fast," initiated by Black faith leaders in response to the company's rollback of diversity initiatives.
Rev. Jamal Bryant and others are demanding that Target fulfill its commitments to Black businesses and restore its diversity and inclusion efforts. Despite the boycott, Target has not publicly responded and continues its business operations, including new product launches and partnerships.
#foreignaffairs
Fox News: Conservatives rally around Trump after meeting with Zelenskyy goes off the rails: 'Absolute dumba--'
President Trump, Vice President Vance, and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy engaged in a heated exchange in the Oval Office, leading to a canceled press conference. Trump criticized Zelenskyy for being disrespectful and failing to express gratitude towards the U.S. amidst the ongoing war.
Reactions on social media were polarized, with GOP members praising Trump's stance and calling for accountability from Zelenskyy, while Democrats accused Trump of undermining U.S. interests. Trump later stated that Zelenskyy is not ready for peace negotiations.
Fox News: Zelenskyy breaks silence on social media after fiery Oval Office exchange with Trump: 'Thank you America'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy publicly thanked the United States for its support following a tense meeting with President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance. The meeting escalated into a shouting match regarding Ukraine's gratitude and its position in the ongoing conflict.
Zelenskyy's social media post was his first comment after the incident, emphasizing Ukraine's pursuit of a just and lasting peace. A scheduled press conference was canceled following the confrontation.
Times Of Israel: Trump berates Zelensky in shocking Oval Office scene: ‘Either make a deal or we’re out’
During a tense Oval Office meeting, President Trump criticized Ukrainian President Zelensky for his approach to the ongoing conflict with Russia, claiming he was "gambling with millions of lives" and could provoke World War III. The discussions, intended to finalize a deal for US access to Ukraine's rare earth minerals, ended abruptly with Zelensky leaving without a joint press conference.
Trump emphasized the need for Zelensky to negotiate with Russia and suggested that the US would limit military aid moving forward. The planned economic agreement aimed to strengthen ties between the US and Ukraine, but Zelensky insisted on security guarantees to protect against future Russian aggression.
#economy
Le Monde: Trump and the temptation of manipulating the dollar
Donald Trump's planned visit to Fort Knox has sparked speculation about potential manipulation of the dollar, as he expresses a newfound interest in gold. His remarks suggest a reverence for gold, though it does not indicate a return to the gold standard.
Currently, the dollar remains stable against the euro, but rising gold prices—up 57% over the past two years—reflect concerns about Trump's economic intentions.
#culture
Breitbart: Nolte: Kathleen Kennedy Crushes ‘Star Wars’ Fans Once Again By Not Retiring
Kathleen Kennedy has confirmed she is not retiring from Lucasfilm, despite rumors suggesting otherwise. In a recent interview, she stated her intention to remain involved in filmmaking and hinted at a future succession plan for her role, though the timeline remains uncertain.
Critics express frustration over her leadership, claiming she has negatively impacted major franchises like Star Wars and Indiana Jones. There are calls for accountability regarding her tenure, with some fans feeling disillusioned with the direction of the franchise.
#crime
The Western Journal: Watch: Jesse Watters Blows Open Fake Epstein File Chaos in Must See Clip - Even Comey's Daughter Is in the Mix
Jesse Watters discussed the chaotic release of Jeffrey Epstein-related files, highlighting alleged insubordination within the FBI and the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Attorney General Pam Bondi criticized the FBI for only providing partial evidence and demanded full transparency.
Watters raised concerns about the FBI's lack of action regarding Epstein's trafficking network, questioning whether the Bureau is protecting powerful figures involved. He called for immediate accountability from Bondi and new FBI Director Kash Patel to ensure justice is served.
Breitbart: Global Crackdown on AI-Generated Child Porn Results in 25 Arrests
A global police operation, "Operation Cumberland," has resulted in the arrest of 25 individuals linked to the distribution of AI-generated child pornography. Spearheaded by Danish police and involving multiple international agencies, the operation highlights the challenges of addressing AI-related cybercrimes.
The initiative follows the arrest of a Danish national who allegedly ran a platform for distributing this content. Law enforcement agencies are facing increasing challenges with the rise of AI-manipulated imagery, prompting calls for new legislation to combat the issue.
#other
Breitbart: Trump Admin Condemns Thailand for Deporting Uyghurs to Genocidal China
The U.S. condemned Thailand for deporting 40 Uyghurs to China, citing concerns over potential imprisonment and torture. Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasized that this action violates international obligations and urged Thailand to protect the rights of the Uyghurs, who fled Chinese repression.
Human rights organizations criticized the deportation, calling it a violation of non-refoulement principles. Thai officials defended their decision, claiming no other countries would accept the detainees. The situation has raised alarms about Thailand's human rights commitments, especially after its recent election to the U.N. Human Rights Council.