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#illegals
The Federalist: Trump's Tariffs Are About Securing America's Future
Tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China have been implemented due to their inadequate response to illegal immigration and the fentanyl crisis. President Trump emphasized the need for these measures to protect American safety and sovereignty, despite concerns about potential price increases.
Critics argue that these tariffs could raise costs for consumers, but the administration maintains that prioritizing national security is essential. The White House asserts that previous administrations failed to address these issues, and Trump's tariffs aim to hold these countries accountable.
Fox News: Democrats unimpressed by Trump’s gesture to family of young girl killed by illegal migrants
During a recent address, President Trump announced the renaming of a wildlife sanctuary in honor of Jocelyn Nungaray, a 12-year-old girl murdered by illegal migrants. While Republicans and independents in a Fox News Digital focus group approved of the gesture, Democrats remained unimpressed.
Trump also emphasized his administration's efforts to combat illegal immigration, specifically targeting the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, which is linked to Nungaray's murder. He pledged to remove dangerous individuals from the U.S. and categorized the gang alongside ISIS.
#politics
Breitbart: Elissa Slotkin Offers Weak Response to Trump Speech
Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) criticized President Trump's economic policies, claiming they favor the wealthy and could lead to a recession. She argued that his tariffs and lack of a credible economic plan would increase costs for Americans and jeopardize essential benefits like Social Security.
Slotkin also addressed immigration, advocating for a functional system that meets economic needs, and criticized Trump's approach to foreign policy, particularly regarding Ukraine. She suggested that Trump's leadership style undermines American exceptionalism and security.
Fox News: Dueling Al Green censure efforts stir frustrations within GOP as Republicans demand consequences
The House GOP is facing divisions over competing resolutions to censure Rep. Al Green, D-TX, following his interruption of President Trump's address. Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-WA, introduced a resolution accusing Green of violating House decorum, while the House Freedom Caucus is pursuing its own censure bill.
Despite the GOP's slim majority, a censure resolution is expected to pass. Internal disagreements among Republicans have emerged regarding the approach, with some questioning Newhouse's leadership due to his past impeachment vote against Trump. Green has expressed willingness to accept any punishment for his actions.
Forbes: Here’s Where Trump’s Government Layoffs Are Targeted—As Veterans Affairs Reportedly Plans Thousands Of Cuts
The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to cut over 80,000 positions to revert to 2019 staffing levels, as part of broader workforce reductions across various federal agencies under the Trump administration. This includes significant layoffs at the IRS, NOAA, and USAID, among others.
The administration is pursuing budget cuts averaging 30% to 40% across agencies, with layoffs primarily targeting probationary employees. Legal challenges have emerged regarding the legality of these mass terminations, as unions and affected workers contest the administration's authority and adherence to federal protocols.
Fox News: Republican, independent voters loved pushback after Al Green disrupted Trump speech
Rep. Al Green was removed from the House chamber during President Trump's address to Congress after disrupting the speech by shouting that Trump had "no mandate." His actions prompted chants of "USA!" from Republican and independent voters, who reacted positively to the interruption.
Green stated he accepted the punishment for his actions, emphasizing his stance against cuts to Medicaid, Medicare, and Social Security. Republican lawmakers criticized Green's behavior, calling it disrespectful and suggesting there should be consequences for his outburst.
Breitbart: Trump Honors Mom Who Saved Daughter from School's Secret Transition
President Trump recognized January Littlejohn, a Florida mother who sued her daughter's school for secretly transitioning her gender identity without parental consent. He emphasized the importance of parental rights and criticized government involvement in children's education regarding gender ideology.
Trump called for legislation to ban sex changes for minors and condemned the Biden administration's promotion of gender-affirming treatments. He highlighted concerns about the long-term effects of such procedures and reiterated his commitment to protecting children from what he termed "child abuse."
Breitbart: Actress Mia Farrow During Trump's Congressional Address: American Democracy Has '3 to 4 Months -- Unless We Do Something'
Actress Mia Farrow expressed skepticism about the future of democracy in America, predicting it may only last 3-6 more months unless action is taken. She made these comments while criticizing President Trump and his supporters during a recent address to Congress.
Farrow's remarks reflect her deep concerns about the political climate and her disdain for Trump, whom she labeled "loathsome." She did not specify what actions she believes are necessary to preserve democracy.
Fox News: 6 times Trump bashed Biden in address to Congress
During his address to Congress, President Trump criticized former President Biden, calling him "the worst president in American history" and highlighting Biden's border policies as "insane and very dangerous." Trump emphasized his focus on border security and illegal immigration, contrasting his administration's approach with Biden's, which he claimed allowed criminals into the U.S.
Trump also condemned Biden's financial support for Ukraine, asserting that the U.S. contributed more than Europe, and called for peace talks. He criticized Biden's economic policies, particularly regarding rising egg prices and inflation, while boasting about his own administration's achievements, including ending environmental regulations he deemed harmful.
Breitbart: 'Enough Is Enough': James Woods Cheers Democrat Al Green Being Booted from Trump's Congressional Address
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson ordered the removal of Rep. Al Green (D-TX) after he refused to cease shouting during President Trump's address. This led to applause from Republicans, who chanted in response to the disruption. Veteran actor James Woods praised Johnson's actions.
The incident highlighted the tensions between the parties, with Republicans expressing frustration at the Democrats' behavior. Woods criticized the Democrats, referring to their actions as barbaric.
Fox News: Here's what Congress' No. 1 priority should be after Trump's speech
President Trump emphasized the importance of passing a clean continuing resolution by March 14 to maintain government operations and support his administration's agenda. He highlighted significant achievements, including a 94% drop in border crossings and efforts to combat radical gender ideology in schools.
The resolution is seen as crucial for advancing fiscal responsibility and enabling Congress to address key issues, such as immigration enforcement and economic reforms. The authors argue that failure to pass the resolution would hinder progress and allow Democrats to obstruct the administration's goals.
#society
The Western Journal: MSNBC’s Response to 13-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Called 'One of the Worst Cable News Moments' Ever
MSNBC's Nicole Wallace faced backlash for her comments following President Trump's address, where he honored 13-year-old cancer survivor DJ Daniel as an honorary Secret Service agent. Instead of celebrating the moment, Wallace made a controversial remark linking it to the January 6 Capitol events, which many found callous.
Critics, including CNN pundit Scott Jennings, labeled her comments as one of the worst moments in cable news. Calls for an on-air apology have emerged, highlighting the inappropriate politicization of a child's courageous battle with cancer.
GB News: Disabled man eating from bin caught on film in 'appalling' neglect by British care company
A UK care company, Lifeways, faces serious allegations of neglect following an ITV investigation revealing multiple cases of poor treatment at its facilities. Disturbing footage showed a disabled man eating from a rubbish bin, while others suffered from untreated medical conditions.
Lifeways, which serves over 4,000 individuals with complex needs, has been criticized for understaffing and inadequate training. Despite receiving nearly £1.5 billion in taxpayer funding, many of its services are rated poorly. The CEO acknowledged the incidents as "appalling" and claimed they were addressed, but concerns persist about the quality of care provided.
Fox News: Minnesota lawmaker calls bill banning trans athletes from women's sports 'state sanctioned genocide'
Minnesota state representative Liish Kozlowski criticized a bill aimed at restricting women's sports to biological women, labeling it as "state-sanctioned bullying and genocide." The bill, known as the Preserving Girls’ Sports Act, was rejected in a close vote, with Kozlowski arguing it unfairly targets transgender and non-binary youth.
The proposed legislation defined "female" based on biological factors, raising concerns about safety and fairness in sports. Following President Trump's executive order on the issue, Minnesota's high school league decided to allow transgender athletes to compete in alignment with their gender identity, leading to potential legal challenges against states that defy federal anti-discrimination laws.
#foreignaffairs
The Economist: Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron are forging a tight link
Britain and France have strengthened their relationship as Prime Minister Keir Starmer and President Emmanuel Macron collaborate on supporting Ukraine. This marks a significant shift from previous tensions under former leaders, indicating a more unified Franco-British approach to European issues.
The evolving partnership comes amid broader challenges, including debates on domestic policies and foreign aid. As the two nations work together, the focus remains on enhancing their diplomatic ties and addressing pressing European concerns.
The Western Journal: Trump Shakes Europe with One Mention of Greenland: 'We Are Going to Get It One Way or the Other'
President Trump announced plans for the U.S. to annex Greenland, citing national security and economic potential. He claimed the move would benefit Greenlanders, promising safety and prosperity. European leaders, particularly from Denmark, reacted negatively, emphasizing Greenland's self-determination.
Danish officials acknowledged Trump's respect for self-determination but expressed skepticism about Greenland's desire to join the U.S. Critics argue Trump's approach undermines Greenland's sovereignty and views the territory merely as a strategic asset.
#science
The Economist: AI models are dreaming up the materials of the future
Scientists are exploring metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) for efficient carbon dioxide capture and release. These engineered molecules may play a crucial role in addressing climate change by removing CO2 from the atmosphere.
Additionally, advancements in technology are anticipated to enhance battery efficiency, bioplastics, and semiconductor power. The demand for minerals is expected to drive innovation in drilling and energy systems, supported by artificial intelligence.