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#illegals
Breitbart: Sanctuary State Governor and Mayor Slam DoJ's Lawsuit
The Department of Justice has filed a federal lawsuit against Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson for allegedly interfering with federal immigration enforcement. The suit claims that local laws obstruct federal immigration efforts, violating the Supremacy Clause of the Constitution.
In response, Pritzker defended Illinois' compliance with federal law, asserting that state laws prioritize crime fighting while allowing local police to focus on violent criminals. Johnson emphasized the separation between local law enforcement and federal immigration duties, highlighting the need for federal assistance in addressing illegal gun trafficking in Chicago.
Breitbart: Iowa Gov. Blasts Sheriff for Refusing to Assist Immigration Enforcement
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds criticized Winneshiek County Sheriff Dan Marx for refusing to assist federal immigration enforcement, stating his actions violate state law. Marx claimed he would only cooperate under constitutional parameters, rejecting non-judicial detainers.
Reynolds emphasized that Iowa law mandates sheriffs to assist federal immigration officers and warned Marx that noncompliance could jeopardize his funding. She referenced Iowa Code Chapter 27 regarding law enforcement cooperation with federal officials.
#politics
Breitbart: Report: Over 40,000 Workers Take Trump Administration Buyout Option
Over 40,000 federal workers have opted for a buyout program under the Trump administration, receiving around eight months of salary and benefits. This option was initially set to end on February 6 but has been extended due to a lawsuit from federal workers unions.
The number of employees choosing this buyout has significantly increased, with reports indicating a rise from 20,000 to over 40,000 in recent days. The initiative is part of a broader effort to reduce government waste, with the Department of Government Efficiency claiming substantial savings for taxpayers.
Forbes: Here Are All The Major Lawsuits Against Trump And Musk—As USAID Shutdown Sparks Legal Battle
Federal judges have issued multiple rulings against President Trump's order rescinding birthright citizenship and Elon Musk's initiatives to reduce the federal workforce. These legal actions come amid various lawsuits from labor unions and Democratic-led states challenging Trump's policies and Musk's access to sensitive government information.
As litigation continues, the Supreme Court may eventually weigh in on these challenges. Legal experts express skepticism about the administration's justifications for its actions, particularly regarding birthright citizenship and federal funding restrictions. The courts have become a key battleground for Democrats opposing Trump’s policies.
The Western Journal: Over 40,000 Federal Government Workers Have Taken Trump's Exit Deal: Exodus Is Only Growing
President Trump has initiated a buyout offer for federal employees, with over 40,000 reportedly accepting the deal. This comes as the administration aims to downsize the federal workforce and enforce stricter performance standards.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt encourages more workers to accept the buyout, suggesting that those unwilling to meet new expectations can leave, allowing the government to hire more competent individuals.
Fox News: Dem state lawmaker says she underwent 'voluntarily sterilization' to prevent pregnancy in 'Trump's America'
Michigan State Rep. Laurie Pohutsky announced she underwent sterilization to avoid pregnancy during Donald Trump's presidency, citing concerns over access to contraception and reproductive rights. Her remarks were made at a protest against the Trump administration's policies.
Pohutsky criticized the administration's stance on abortion and reproductive health, stating she felt compelled to take drastic measures for her health care. Her comments sparked ridicule online, highlighting the contentious political climate surrounding reproductive rights.
#society
Fox News: 'Maine Cabin Masters' star Matt 'Dixie' Dix’s wife Ginna Dix dead at 48
Ginna Dix, wife of "Maine Cabin Masters" star Matt "Dixie" Dix, has died unexpectedly at the age of 48. The show announced her passing on Instagram, highlighting her role as a beloved member of the Maine Cabin Masters family and expressing the team's grief.
Ginna was a nursing graduate who worked as a nurse practitioner in Maine. She is remembered for her love of family, the outdoors, and her pets. Tributes from friends and co-stars reflect her strong spirit and the impact she had on those around her.
#foreignaffairs
Forbes: USAID Controversy Live Updates: Trump Sued Over USAID Cuts—As Nearly All Employees Face Layoffs
USAID is set to lay off nearly all of its global workforce, reducing its staff from over 10,000 to about 290 positions, as part of a restructuring plan by the Trump administration. This move has sparked a lawsuit claiming it is unconstitutional and has created a global humanitarian crisis.
Protests against the cuts are planned, with several lawmakers scheduled to speak. The administration's actions have raised concerns about the potential catastrophic impact on global aid efforts. USAID is a key agency for U.S. humanitarian assistance and development.
Breitbart: Israel Leaves U.N. Human Rights Council
Israel has officially withdrawn from the U.N. Human Rights Council, citing the organization's bias against Israel and its failure to hold human rights abusers accountable. Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar criticized the council for its "obsessive" focus on Israel and for perpetuating antisemitism.
The withdrawal aligns with President Trump's recent decision to pull the U.S. from the UNHRC, which he claims does not fulfill its potential. Critics, including the council's special rapporteur for the Palestinians, condemned Israel's exit, arguing it reflects a refusal to accept accountability.
#economy
The Western Journal: Citizens Face $2,000 Energy Bill Increase as Dem Gov's Green Energy Push Moves Forward: Report
New York City residents may face nearly $2,000 in annual electric bill increases due to proposed rate hikes from Consolidated Edison, attributed to state energy mandates pushed by Governor Kathy Hochul. Critics argue that these hikes reflect the state's misguided environmental policies.
Despite Hochul's claims of opposing cost increases for New Yorkers, the state's aggressive climate goals continue to drive up utility costs. Many residents express frustration over the financial burden, highlighting the disconnect between government policies and the everyday realities faced by citizens.
#health
GB News: Princess Anne returns to hospital where she spent five days recovering after suffering head injury
Princess Anne visited Southmead Hospital, where she was treated for a minor head injury last summer. During her tour, she met with healthcare staff, viewed facilities including the Intensive Care Unit, and watched a staff choir performance.
She reflected on her horse accident, which left her with no memory of the event, emphasizing the unpredictability of recovery. Southmead Hospital is a major NHS trust, serving a large population and offering specialized care across various medical disciplines.