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11 Mar 2025
#politics
Breitbart: Former DOJ Attorney Claims She Was Fired for Refusing to Restore Mel Gibson's Gun Rights
Former DOJ attorney Elizabeth Oyer claims she was fired for refusing to restore Mel Gibson's gun rights, which he lost due to a domestic violence conviction. Despite her position, a DOJ official stated her dismissal was unrelated to Gibson's case.
Oyer was part of a group assessing firearm rights restoration but maintained that granting guns to individuals with a history of domestic violence poses serious risks. Her stance led to her termination, which she argues was unjust.
Fox News: Who is Mahmoud Khalil, the anti-Israel Columbia University activist ICE arrested?
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested Mahmoud Khalil, an anti-Israel activist and permanent U.S. resident, citing national security concerns due to his alleged ties to Hamas. Khalil, involved in protests at Columbia University, faces potential deportation as the Trump administration vows to target supporters of terrorism.
Democrats criticized the arrest as authoritarian, arguing it infringes on free speech. Khalil's legal team claims ICE violated his constitutional rights, and a federal judge has temporarily blocked his deportation while the case is under review.
Breitbart: Google Antirust Case: DOJ Seeks to Force 'Internet Goliath' to Sell Chrome Browser
The DOJ has proposed significant remedies in its antitrust case against Google, including the potential sale of its Chrome browser and new restrictions on its Android operating system. The government argues these measures are necessary to dismantle Google's monopoly and create a fairer market.
While Google opposes these proposals, claiming they could harm consumers and the economy, the DOJ's plan includes vetting potential buyers of Chrome and imposing restrictions on how Google promotes its products on Android. Google is expected to appeal the ruling.
CNSNews: Only 39% of Canada’s Young Adults Willing to Defend Country from U.S. Invasion
A recent survey reveals that 63% of Canadians are concerned about President Trump's suggestion of annexing Canada, with only 39% of young adults willing to defend against such a threat. Many believe the U.S. could potentially invade if Canada resists becoming the 51st state.
While Trudeau and others view Trump's comments as serious, U.S. Democrats are taking action to prevent any unilateral military moves regarding Canada. The proposed No Invading Allies Act aims to restrict funding for such operations. However, constitutional limits on presidential war powers remain in place.
Front Page Magazine: The Book that Predicted the Rise of Germany’s Populist Right
The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has gained significant support, securing 20.8% of votes in the recent federal election, a notable increase from four years ago. This rise is attributed to public concerns over crime linked to immigration, particularly from Syria, Afghanistan, and Iraq.
The satirical novel "The Hungry and the Fat" by Timur Vermes parallels current events, depicting a refugee caravan to Germany and the challenges faced by the political elite in addressing immigration issues. The narrative raises questions about national identity and the ability of Western nations to confront existential threats.
Le Monde: Portugal's center-right government loses no-confidence vote
Portugal's center-right government, led by Prime Minister Luis Montenegro, fell after losing a no-confidence vote on March 11. The opposition, including the Socialists and far-right Chega party, united against the government, which could lead to early elections amid ongoing political uncertainty.
Montenegro faces scrutiny over potential conflicts of interest related to his family's law firm, which has ties to a major gambling concession. He denies wrongdoing and plans to run for reelection. The political landscape may shift as voter discontent rises, potentially benefiting Chega.
The Federalist: House GOPers Probe ActBlue For ‘Potentially Fraudulent' Actions
Republican lawmakers are investigating ActBlue for potential fraudulent financial activities and campaign finance law violations. They have requested Suspicious Activity Reports from the Treasury Department related to transactions since January 2023, citing concerns over possible money laundering and identity theft.
The investigation follows a series of resignations among ActBlue's senior staff and ongoing scrutiny from state attorneys general. Lawmakers are pushing for transparency and further safeguards to protect election integrity amid allegations of illicit contributions and foreign influence.
Fox News: Social media explodes after Dem senator makes 'insulting' remark about brains of Trump voters
Democratic Sen. Elissa Slotkin faced backlash from conservatives after comparing the current state of the U.S. to "angry teenage years" during an interview. She emphasized the need to represent all constituents, including Trump voters, while acknowledging the country's turbulent political climate.
Slotkin's comments were interpreted as condescending towards Trump supporters, prompting criticism on social media. Conservatives accused her of lacking self-awareness and insulting millions who voted for change in the last election.
Forbes: Trump Gets Behind The Wheel Of A Tesla To Support Elon Musk As Company Stock Falls
President Trump announced plans to purchase a Tesla to support CEO Elon Musk amid legal challenges and criticism directed at Musk, including from some of Trump’s cabinet members. Trump praised Musk's contributions and criticized efforts to boycott Tesla.
During a visit to the White House, Trump viewed several Tesla models, expressing admiration for their technology. Musk indicated that Tesla would increase vehicle production in the U.S. due to favorable policies from the Trump administration.
#society
Forbes: Can Marco Rubio Revoke Mahmoud Khalil’s Green Card? What To Know About Little-Known Law Used To Justify Protester’s Arrest.
The Trump administration has arrested Mahmoud Khalil, a pro-Palestinian protester and permanent resident, using a provision from the Immigration and Naturalization Act of 1952. This allows the Secretary of State to declare individuals "deportable" based on perceived foreign policy threats, without formal criminal charges.
Khalil's case will proceed in court, where the administration must prove he poses a national security risk. His arrest has raised concerns about free speech and could deter noncitizen student protesters. Critics argue this move is unprecedented and threatens civil liberties.
Front Page Magazine: Barnard President Denounces Pro-Hamas Demonstrators
Barnard College President Laura Rosenbury has condemned the Columbia University Apartheid Divest (CUAD), an anti-Zionist group accused of causing significant damage during protests and promoting violence. Her op-ed criticizes CUAD for its disruptive actions and antisemitic rhetoric.
Rosenbury's statements come amid rising tensions on campuses, with the Trump Administration threatening financial repercussions for universities that do not address antisemitism effectively. The situation highlights a broader concern regarding the safety and treatment of Jewish students and faculty.
#economy
Breitbart: Job Openings Rise as Labor Market Shows Strength and Stability
U.S. job openings rose to 7.74 million in January, surpassing expectations and indicating a resilient labor market. Gains were seen in real estate, construction, retail, manufacturing, and finance, with the manufacturing sector showing its first significant increase since September.
Despite concerns over President Trump’s economic policies, the data reflects stability, with low layoffs and a rising quits rate signaling worker confidence. The figures may influence the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions amid ongoing market uncertainty.
#military
Fox News: Europe steps up to fund its own defense, provide security for Ukraine after Trump threats
European defense leaders convened in Paris to strategize security guarantees for Ukraine, prompted by a shift in U.S. policy. French President Macron announced an increase in defense spending and emphasized the need for Europe to take a more active role in military support.
With a recent ceasefire agreement in place, European nations are urged to bolster their defense capabilities. Lithuania plans significant increases in defense spending, while the EU proposes an $841 billion plan to enhance military resources.
Forbes: ‘Intolerable Risk’: NTSB Finds Long Pattern Of Close Calls With Helicopters At D.C.’s Reagan National Airport
The NTSB's preliminary report on the January midair collision that killed 67 people highlights a troubling history of near misses between commercial jets and helicopters at Reagan National Airport. The board is calling for a permanent ban on helicopter operations when certain runways are in use, citing significant safety risks.
The report reveals that from 2011 to 2024, there were frequent close encounters, with at least one incident per month involving commercial planes receiving collision alerts due to nearby helicopters. The NTSB criticized the FAA for not addressing these patterns sooner.
#religion
Front Page Magazine: Crossing the Tiber to Mecca
Cardinal Timothy Dolan recently drew criticism for equating Lent with Ramadan, suggesting Catholics should emulate the dedication of Muslims during their fasting period. His remarks were seen as an attempt to shame Catholics into greater spiritual commitment, yet he overlooked the significance of Jesus Christ's teachings.
This incident reflects a broader trend within the Catholic Church, where leaders, including Pope Francis, have adopted a conciliatory stance towards Islam, often neglecting the persecution of Christians in Muslim-majority regions. Critics argue that this approach undermines the Church's moral authority and fails to address the violent realities faced by Christians.
#culture
Breitbart: Watch: Drag Queens Surround the Kennedy Center in Protest of Trump’s Takeover
Protesters gathered at the Kennedy Center to oppose President Trump's ban on drag productions aimed at LGBTQ+ youth. Drag artist Tara Hoot criticized the ban as an attack on marginalized communities and the arts, emphasizing the need for solidarity against what she termed a "fascist takeover."
The Kennedy Center, which receives significant federal funding, has seen a backlash from artists and celebrities who have withdrawn their support following the leadership changes initiated by Trump. The controversy highlights ongoing tensions surrounding artistic expression and LGBTQ+ representation.
#crime
GB News: Triple killer Kyle Clifford jailed for life after crossbow murder of ex-girlfriend, her sister and her mother
Kyle Clifford has been sentenced to a whole-life order for the murders of his ex-partner Louise Hunt, her sister Hannah, and their mother Carol at their home in Bushey, Hertfordshire. The judge described him as a jealous man who launched a murderous attack on the family.
Clifford, who previously pleaded guilty, refused to appear in court for sentencing. He is also a convicted rapist and became paralyzed after attempting to take his own life with a crossbow.
#outdoors
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