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7 Feb 2025
#illegals
Fox News: US seizes second plane owned by Venezuelan government in Dominican Republic, citing evasion of sanctions
A Venezuelan aircraft, used by state-owned Petroleos de Venezuela, S.A. to evade U.S. sanctions, was seized in the Dominican Republic. The Dassault Falcon 2000EX was involved in transporting sanctioned officials and was maintained with U.S. parts, violating export laws.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasized the importance of holding the Maduro regime accountable for its illegal actions. This seizure follows a 2019 executive order aimed at prohibiting transactions with PdVSA and reflects ongoing efforts to disrupt sanctions evasion.
#politics
Breitbart: Senate Confirms Russell Vought for OMB Despite Massive Dem Pushback
Russell Vought was confirmed as the head of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) with a 53-47 Senate vote, despite significant opposition from Democrats, who expressed concerns over his views on the Impoundment Control Act. The confirmation process included a lengthy protest from Democrats.
Vought, who previously served in the role during the Trump administration, received support from Republicans. Following his confirmation, he expressed gratitude on social media, emphasizing his faith and thanking supporters.
#society
Breitbart: VIDEO: 'Hero' 10-Year-Old Injured in Philly Plane Crash Awake and Talking
A 10-year-old boy, Andre Howard Jr. (Trey), is recovering after being injured in a plane crash in Northeast Philadelphia. His father described the chaotic scene as they witnessed debris hitting vehicles. Trey shielded his younger sister during the incident, sustaining serious injuries.
After emergency surgery, Trey is awake and communicating, asking about missing the Super Bowl and expressing concern for his sister. The crash, involving a Jet Rescue Air Ambulance, resulted in seven fatalities and injured at least 24 others. His school has initiated a fundraiser to support the family.
GB News: 'All land borders will be closed!' Urgent update for Britons in South America - 'expect heightened police presence'
Ecuador will close all land borders from February 8 to February 10 during presidential elections on February 9, implementing heightened security measures due to a state of emergency. Travelers are advised to expect increased police and military presence and follow local authorities' instructions.
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has issued travel warnings for certain regions, advising against non-essential travel near the Colombian border and in areas experiencing unrest. Visitors should stay informed about regional risks and adhere to the latest travel guidance.
#foreignaffairs
Le Monde: US lawmakers introduce bill to ban DeepSeek from government devices
US lawmakers have introduced a bill to ban the Chinese AI program DeepSeek from government devices due to data security concerns linked to its ties with the Chinese government. The bill follows a report indicating that DeepSeek's code could transmit user data to a Chinese telecom firm.
The move aligns with actions taken by South Korea, Australia, France, and Italy, all of which have raised alarms about DeepSeek's data practices. Concerns about the Chinese Communist Party's potential to exploit such technologies for national security threats have intensified.
Times Of Israel: IDF says airstrikes targeted Hezbollah arms depots that violated ceasefire
President Trump has signed an executive order imposing sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) over its investigations into Israel, including arrest warrants for Israeli leaders. The order blocks ICC officials from entering the U.S. and calls the court's actions a “dangerous precedent.”
The IDF has confirmed airstrikes on Hezbollah arms depots in Lebanon, citing violations of a ceasefire agreement. Prime Minister Netanyahu expressed interest in Trump's proposal for the future of Gaza, emphasizing the need to eliminate Hamas and prevent Iranian nuclear capabilities.
#health
Breitbart: VIDEO: Nevada Dairy Cows Hit with Second Type of Bird Flu
A new variant of bird flu, identified as D1.1, has been detected in dairy cows in Nevada, raising concerns about its spread to humans and other animals. This strain is linked to previous severe cases and has infected over 950 herds across 16 states.
Officials are investigating how the virus spreads, with some suggesting it may be transmitted from cow to cow or from wild birds. Despite the risks, experts assure that pasteurization ensures food safety and there is no immediate threat to the milk supply.