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#politics
Le Monde: Brazil's Bolsonaro ordered to stand trial for attempted coup
Brazil's Supreme Court has accepted charges against former President Jair Bolsonaro for allegedly attempting a coup following his 2022 election defeat. The court ordered Bolsonaro and 33 others to stand trial for conspiracy, including plans to poison his successor, President Lula da Silva.
The charges encompass multiple counts, including attempting to stage a coup and involvement in an armed criminal organization. Prosecutor-General Paulo Gonet stated that the accused sought to keep Bolsonaro in power "at all costs." A conviction could lead to decades in prison.
Fox News: Trump shreds 'lowlife' Jasmine Crockett after congresswoman mocked Greg Abbott as ‘Governor Hot Wheels’
President Trump criticized Rep. Jasmine Crockett for mocking Texas Governor Greg Abbott, who uses a wheelchair, calling her a "lowlife" and "low-IQ." Crockett's comments at a Human Rights Campaign dinner drew bipartisan backlash, which she claimed were misinterpreted.
Trump asserted that Crockett's remarks reflect poorly on the Democratic Party, suggesting they would struggle if she were in a leadership role. He also noted his initial impression of her as a comedian rather than a politician.
Forbes: Judge Who Blocked Trump’s Deportation Flights Assigned To Signalgate Lawsuit
U.S. District Court Judge James Boasberg is overseeing a lawsuit against Trump administration officials for allegedly violating the Federal Records Act by using Signal to discuss military operations. The suit aims to prevent the destruction of federal records linked to sensitive discussions.
Boasberg recently rejected Trump's request to dismiss an order barring deportations, prompting Trump to call for his impeachment and disbarment. The situation escalated after reports revealed Cabinet officials discussed military plans on Signal, raising concerns about national security.
Fox News: GREGG JARRETT: Trump is president but dangerous lawfare still raging against him
Judge Patricia Millett's remarks during a hearing on the deportation of Tren de Aragua gang members highlighted concerns over due process in relation to the Alien Enemy Act. Critics argue that judicial interventions in deportation cases undermine executive authority and the separation of powers.
The article calls for Congress to address the issue of "judge shopping" and the rise of activist judges who issue broad injunctions against executive actions. It emphasizes the need for reforms to prevent judicial overreach and restore proper checks and balances within the federal judiciary.
The Western Journal: It's Finally Happening: Trump and Musk Deliver Huge Defeat to Activist Judge as Tide Begins to Turn
A federal appeals court has temporarily blocked a ruling by Judge Theodore D. Chuang that suggested Elon Musk acted unconstitutionally in his efforts to shut down the U.S. Agency for International Development. This decision is seen as a setback for judicial overreach against President Trump’s policies.
The ruling is viewed as a critical step in maintaining presidential authority and preventing judicial interference in executive actions. Advocates argue that the courts should not undermine the will of the voters who elected Trump to implement policies such as deportations and the dismantling of certain government agencies.
The Federalist: Democrats Stage Nationwide 'Insurrection' Featuring Upside-Down Flags
The recent use of upside-down American flags by protesters across the U.S. has sparked controversy, with critics labeling it a symbol of distress against government policies, particularly those associated with former President Trump and Elon Musk. Various protests have featured the inverted flag, including demonstrations in Yosemite National Park, Los Angeles, Boulder, and El Paso, highlighting discontent with federal cuts and perceived bureaucratic inefficiencies.
This trend has drawn comparisons to the January 6 Capitol riot, where similar flags were displayed, leading to accusations of insurrection against conservatives. Critics argue that Democrats, while branding their opponents as extremists, are engaging in actions that reflect their own definitions of insurrection and political violence.
Fox News: DAVID MARCUS: It’s all aid, no wokeness in Trump’s West Virginia flood response
The flooding in West Virginia has tested the Trump administration's disaster response, resulting in a coordinated and effective aid effort. Federal agencies are providing assistance for housing, loans, and grocery support, contrasting with previous administrations' struggles.
Local leaders, including Sen. Jim Justice, praised the government's swift action, highlighting a focus on core missions rather than political agendas. This response is seen as a positive shift from the past, suggesting that the Trump administration may effectively handle future disasters.
Fox News: Veteran Dem senator demands Hegseth resign over Signal chat leak
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) has called for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to resign due to a controversy involving a group chat about Houthi strikes. Kelly criticized Hegseth's qualifications and expressed concern for U.S. servicemembers' safety, stating that incompetence is unacceptable in such high-stakes roles.
Other Democrats, including Sen. Mark Warner and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jefferies, have joined Kelly in demanding Hegseth's resignation. National Security Advisor Michael Waltz has taken responsibility for the incident, which has drawn criticism regarding perceived double standards in military accountability.
Fox News: Florida Republicans open door to firing squads, lethal gas as they push death penalty expansion
Florida's Senate Bill 1604, introduced by Sen. Jonathan Martin, seeks to expand execution methods for death row inmates amid concerns over potential shortages of lethal injection drugs and legal challenges to current methods. The bill passed the Senate's Committee on Criminal Justice and aims to ensure that executions can proceed without delay.
The legislation does not specify alternative methods but notes that several states have authorized lethal gas or firing squads as backups. This move aligns with ongoing discussions about the viability of the death penalty in Florida and reflects a broader trend among states to secure execution methods.
#society
Fox News: Cutting the 'green tape': Conservation group offers top 10 ways for Dept of Interior to streamline
The Property and Environment Research Center (PERC) is releasing recommendations for the Department of the Interior aimed at reducing "green tape" to enhance conservation efforts. CEO Brian Yablonski highlighted the need to address a $23 billion backlog in national park infrastructure and proposed strategies to increase fee revenues without overburdening visitors.
PERC suggests streamlining processes for landowners who wish to participate in voluntary conservation and emphasizes the need for market-based incentives to improve endangered species recovery rates, which currently stand at only 3%. The full report will be available on PERC’s website.
#foreignaffairs
Fox News: Trump admin declares the Atlantic's Signal article a 'hoax' after it drops 'war plans' rhetoric
Trump administration officials assert that The Atlantic's article misrepresented their Signal group chat, claiming it did not contain "war plans." They emphasize that the information shared was not classified and that foreign partners were already informed of the impending strikes in Yemen.
The Atlantic's follow-up acknowledged the texts but refrained from labeling them as "war plans," instead using "attack plans." The Trump team continues to label the report as a "hoax," asserting that the chat lacked critical details and did not compromise national security.
Fox News: NATO leader warns Putin against attacking Poland, says retaliation would be 'devastating'
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte emphasized the alliance's unwavering support for Poland and other member states, warning that any attack would provoke a "devastating" response. His comments come amid concerns that ongoing U.S.-Russia talks could lead to unfavorable outcomes for Eastern European nations.
Rutte highlighted the persistent threat posed by Russia, noting its shift towards a wartime economy, which could enhance its military capabilities. He urged that any miscalculation by Russia regarding an attack on NATO allies would be met with significant force from the alliance.
Breitbart: Huckabee Stands Up to Hollering Protesters, Senator Van Hollen
Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee faced protests and tough questioning during his confirmation hearing for U.S. Ambassador to Israel. He defended his views on Israel's right to disputed territories, clarifying that his stance aligns with biblical interpretations rather than U.S. policy.
Huckabee emphasized his commitment to following the Trump administration's approach to Middle East peace and the Abraham Accords, while dodging a direct answer on Palestinian voting rights if Israel annexes the territory.
#economy
The Telegraph: Reeves’s economic trickery is not fooling anyone
The Chancellor's recent Spring Statement has been criticized for lacking substance and transparency, with claims of fiscal responsibility contradicted by increased borrowing and rising public spending. The government faces scrutiny over its economic management amid a backdrop of global instability and domestic challenges.
Despite promises of increased housebuilding and reduced asylum costs, the reality suggests a failure to meet targets and a growing tax burden. Critics argue that the Chancellor's approach is more about political optics than genuine economic improvement.
#health
Fox News: Republican bills put taxpayer-funded junk food on the chopping block
Several Republican lawmakers are proposing bills to restrict the purchase of unhealthy foods through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The FIZZ-NO Act aims to ban sugary sodas, while the Nutritious SNAP Act would prohibit non-water beverages and various snack foods.
These measures are intended to promote public health and reduce taxpayer burdens associated with diet-related illnesses. Supporters argue that taxpayer dollars should not fund unhealthy food choices, advocating for a healthier diet among low-income families.
#education
GB News: Queen Camilla's announcement alongside King Charles sparks gasps at royal residence
The Queen marked 4 years of her Reading Room, promoting literacy and launching a medal for community literacy advocates.
#crime
The Western Journal: Owner of Vandalized Tesla Speaks Out - Leftists' Wanton Cruelty Remains Unmatched
A handicapped woman in Kansas, Abigail Gill, had her Tesla vandalized in a parking lot, allegedly as part of misguided protests against Elon Musk. The damage could cost her thousands to repair, and she expressed disappointment over the incident, emphasizing it does not impact Musk directly.
The act of vandalism has drawn attention to a pattern of aggression against Tesla vehicles, reflecting a broader trend of violence and property destruction associated with political dissent. Gill, who has no ties to Musk, highlighted the personal toll of such actions on individuals.