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8 Mar 2025
#politics
Forbes: Trump Denies Blowup Between Musk And Rubio: 'No Clash'
President Trump denied reports of a clash between billionaire Elon Musk and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, asserting they work well together. The New York Times reported a disagreement over staff layoffs during a Cabinet meeting, with Musk accusing Rubio of not making necessary cuts.
Trump defended Rubio's performance, emphasizing that Cabinet secretaries lead cost-cutting efforts while Musk serves in an advisory role. The tensions reportedly stem from ongoing workforce reductions at the U.S. Agency for International Development.
GB News: ‘No win for Labour MPs’ who defy the whip, says former Tory MP
Former Conservative MP Miriam Cates believes Labour MPs will not significantly oppose proposed welfare cuts. She noted that while some may dissent, Sir Keir Starmer's leadership remains secure and faces no substantial challenge.
#society
Breitbart: Gene Hackman and His Wife, Betsy Arakawa, Cause of Death Revealed
Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, were found dead in their New Mexico home, with authorities confirming that Hackman suffered from advanced Alzheimer's disease and significant heart issues, which led to his death. Betsy Arakawa is believed to have passed away first, with no signs of foul play.
The Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office conducted tests for carbon monoxide poisoning, which returned negative results. Further details are expected to emerge.
Breitbart: DOJ, HHS, GSA, DOE Cancel $400 Million Worth of Grants to Columbia
The Trump administration has canceled approximately $400 million in federal grants and contracts to Columbia University, citing the institution's failure to protect Jewish students from harassment and comply with federal antidiscrimination laws. This action follows reports of persistent anti-Semitic incidents on campus.
The decision serves as a warning to other universities receiving federal funds that they must uphold these obligations. The administration emphasizes its commitment to combating anti-Semitism in educational environments, reinforcing the need for compliance with federal standards.
#foreignaffairs
Breitbart: Russia Rejects Ukraine Ceasefire, Launches Massive Bombing Campaign
Russia has rejected proposals for a temporary ceasefire in the ongoing conflict with Ukraine, insisting only a comprehensive settlement is acceptable. Amidst this stance, Russia launched a significant attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, targeting civilian areas and causing injuries.
Ukrainian officials reported extensive missile and drone strikes on various regions, including Odesa and Kharkiv, leading to damage to residential buildings and infrastructure. Ukrainian President Zelensky emphasized the need for peace and called for measures to protect civilians from Russian attacks.
Times Of Israel: Islamic nations adopt Arab counter to Trump’s Gaza takeover plan
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation has adopted the Arab League's counter-proposal to President Trump's plan for Gaza, which faced widespread criticism. The Egyptian-crafted plan aims to rebuild Gaza under the Palestinian Authority, allowing residents to remain during reconstruction.
The proposal includes an independent committee overseeing Gaza for six months and calls for international peacekeeping troops. While the Arab League supports the plan, it has been rejected by the U.S. and Israel, with mixed responses from U.S. officials regarding its adequacy.
#economy
Breitbart: Canada Keeps 'Retaliatory' Tariffs on U.S. Despite Trump Delaying 'Reciprocal' Tariffs
President Trump has delayed the implementation of 25 percent tariffs on Canada and Mexico until April 2, following discussions with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum. Canadian officials, however, have not postponed their retaliatory tariffs against U.S. goods, which remain in effect.
Trump's decision aims to minimize disruption to the automotive industry, encouraging companies to shift production to the U.S. He criticized Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for exploiting the tariff situation politically, while Trudeau expressed strong opposition to what he termed an unjust trade war.