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8 Feb 2024
#politics
The Federalist: Thomas Destroys Lawyer's Argument For Kicking Trump Off The Ballot
During oral arguments on former President Donald Trump's appeal to be included on Colorado's 2024 primary ballot, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas undermined the argument to disqualify Trump by asking for examples of states disqualifying national candidates under the 14th Amendment. Respondents' attorney failed to provide a specific example, leading Thomas to question the purpose of Section 3 of the Amendment and highlight the lack of evidence to support the argument.
The Telegraph: Thursday evening news briefing: Gove brands Starmer the 'jellyfish of politics' after £28bn green pledge u-turn
Gove criticizes Starmer's green investment pledge reversal. Zelensky fires Ukraine's army chief. British soldier to be prosecuted for Belfast murder.
Forbes: Ex-Brazilian President Bolsonaro Targeted In Coup Probe: Here’s What To Know
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is under investigation for instigating an alleged coup attempt, leading to a Jan. 6-style attack on Brazil's Congress. Bolsonaro surrendered his passport and police raided his advisers. Evidence suggests coordinated efforts to spread claims of voter fraud and legitimize military intervention. Bolsonaro denies wrongdoing and calls it unjust prosecution.
Breitbart: WATCH: ESPN's Stephen A. Smith Furious at Biden, Believes Trump 'On the Verge of Getting Reelected'
ESPN commentator Stephen A. Smith criticizes the Biden administration's open-border policies and the allocation of millions of dollars to illegal immigrants while neglecting the needs of natural-born Americans. Smith specifically calls out New York City Mayor Eric Adams for authorizing a welfare program that provides prepaid credit cards worth $53 million to illegal immigrants, seeing it as a disregard for American citizens in need. Smith believes that this kind of spending on illegals and the lack of attention given to impoverished Americans will lead to Trump's potential re-election.
Breitbart: Brazil's Top Court Bans Jair Bolsonaro from Leaving Country
Brazil’s Supreme Federal Tribunal has ordered former President Jair Bolsonaro to hand over his passport as part of a probe into an alleged “coup” plot following his defeat in the 2022 election. The operation, called Operação Tempus Veritatis (“Operation Time of Truth”), aims to dismantle a criminal organization that allegedly planned to keep Bolsonaro in power through a coup. The court order was issued by Minister Alexandre de Moraes, who stated that Bolsonaro and his allies were monitoring him and had planned to arrest him before calling for a new election.
The Federalist: Lankford Peddles Conspiracy That Conservatives Don't Care About Border
Republican Sen. James Lankford claims that conservative media is trying to destroy him over a compromise deal with Democrats to keep the border open to 5,000 migrants per day. Lankford accuses a popular commentator of fulfilling their promise to destroy him.
Breitbart: Luttig: U.S. Constitution Requires SCOTUS Disqualify Trump
Retired judge says Constitution requires disqualification of Trump from state ballots due to his engagement in insurrection against the Constitution. Massive political consequences.
#society
The Telegraph: Chile’s former president ‘gave his life to save passengers’ in helicopter crash
Former Chilean president Sebastian Piñera died after his helicopter crashed into a lake. He sacrificed his life to save his passengers, urging them to jump into the water while he struggled to control the malfunctioning aircraft. Piñera's body was found alongside the wreckage, and an autopsy confirmed he died from drowning.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: Argentina’s Milei denounces echoes of Holocaust on visit to shattered kibbutz
Argentinian President Javier Milei and President Isaac Herzog toured Kibbutz Nir Oz on the Gaza border, comparing the Hamas terror attack on October 7 to "21st century Nazism." Milei emphasized Argentina's support for Israel and urged the free world not to remain indifferent. They visited the destroyed homes of the kidnapped victims and discussed efforts to release the remaining hostages.
Le Monde: Israel-Hamas war: The long wait for displaced persons in southern Lebanon
Thousands flee their homes in southern Lebanon due to fighting between Hezbollah and the Israeli army. Many take refuge in schools, living in crowded and precarious conditions, hoping for a chance to return home.
Fox News: 13 Sudanese migrants dead, 27 missing after boat sinks in Mediterranean
13 Sudanese migrants have died and 27 are missing after their boat sank in the Mediterranean Sea while attempting to reach Europe. The survivors reported that there were a total of 42 people on board.
Fox News: Thailand to deliver humanitarian aid to war-torn Burma
Thailand plans to open a humanitarian corridor within a month to deliver aid to suffering civilians in war-torn Burma.
Large areas of Burma are now controlled by anti-military resistance forces, creating challenges for aid distribution.
Fox News: Minneapolis City Council overrides Mayor Frey's veto of Israel-Hamas war cease-fire resolution
Minneapolis City Council overrides Mayor's veto of resolution calling for cease-fire in Israel-Hamas war. Crowd chants controversial phrase, supports Palestinians. Frey criticizes resolution as one-sided, highlights rise in antisemitic incidents.
#economy
Fox News: New Mexico bill to lower income taxes and cap investment tax break advances
New Mexico state House passes bill to reduce personal income taxes and collect more taxes on investment income. Tax changes would benefit all income tax payers, with the greatest savings for middle-income earners. The bill also includes tax credits for healthcare, childcare, and renewable energy.
#health
Fox News: Republican-led, pro-abortion campaign to amend Missouri Constitution dies
A Republican-led campaign to restore abortion rights in Missouri has suspended, allowing a more sweeping constitutional amendment to move forward. The rival campaign backed by Planned Parenthood and other groups seeks to enshrine abortion in the state constitution while allowing regulation. Only abortions in cases of "medical emergencies" are currently legal in Missouri.
#crime
Fox News: Dad beat daughter, then ate fast food and did drugs as she died in back seat of car, prosecutors allege
Harmony Montgomery died in agony after a brutal beating by her father, who was a violent felon and drug addict. He hid her body for months before disposing of it. The father is now on trial for her murder and the mother is also facing charges.
Fox News: Airline traveler scares plane passengers in emergency exit escape attempt caught on video
A tourist caused chaos on a Thai Airways flight when he tried to open an emergency exit. The incident delayed the flight and caused disruptions for other planes. The passenger, a computer programmer from Vancouver, faces criminal charges.
Fox News: Police: Stabbing of Palestinian American near Texas university can be classified as hate crime
The stabbing of a Palestinian American near the University of Texas is classified as a hate crime. The attacker yelled racial slurs, physically assaulted the victim, and was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
Fox News: Houston attorney gets 180 days for spiking wife's drinks with abortion-inducing drugs
A Texas man, Mason Herring, was sentenced to 180 days in jail and 10 years on probation for drugging his wife's drinks in an attempt to induce an abortion. His wife, Catherine Herring, expressed that the sentence was not long enough, as their child was born premature with developmental delays.
Forbes: New York Gov. Hochul Condemns Curtis Sliwa After Guardian Angels Bust ‘Migrant’ On Fox News
Former NYC mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa and his Guardian Angels detained a man they claimed was a migrant and shoplifting suspect, but the police later revealed he was a Bronx resident who was only cited for disorderly conduct. Governor Kathy Hochul criticized Sliwa and stated that taking the law into one's own hands leads to chaos. This incident occurred on Fox News during an interview about the migrant crisis in New York City.
#technology
Breitbart: Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook, Instagram to Start Flagging AI-Generated Images as Elections Ramp Up
Meta, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, will begin labeling and penalizing users who post realistic AI-generated images, videos, and audio to prevent misinformation during elections. This move comes as the rise of AI-generated media poses a threat to the spread of fake news. Meta will add watermarks to AI imagery and require transparent disclosure of realistic AI content. Violators may face warnings or removal of their posts. The company is also testing language models to identify policy violations more effectively.
#other
Flag And Cross: Train Cars Carrying Plastic Plunge Into NY River After Derailment
A Norfolk Southern cargo train derails in New York state, with two cars landing in the Hoosic River and leaking plastic pellets and vegetable oil. No danger to the public, but cleanup will take time. Calls for increased rail safety measures.