THE AMERICA ONE NEWS
May 31, 2025 |
0
| Remer,MNSponsor: QWIKET
Sponsor: QWIKET
Sponsor: QWIKET: Sports Knowledge
Sponsor: QWIKET: Elevate your fantasy game! Interactive Sports Knowledge.
Sponsor: QWIKET: Elevate your fantasy game! Interactive Sports Knowledge and Reasoning Support for Fantasy Sports and Betting Enthusiasts.
topic
America One News
10 Apr 2025
#politics
The Western Journal: Trump’s Latest EO Has Blue States Scrambling: The DOJ Can Now Dismantle Their Climate Laws
President Trump signed an executive order directing the Department of Justice to challenge state climate laws, asserting that they threaten American energy dominance. This move comes as electricity demand rises and states push for climate superfund legislation, with blue states like California and New York vowing to resist federal overreach.
The order has sparked concerns among state leaders about potential legal battles over environmental regulations. Supporters from the fossil fuel industry praised the directive, while critics argue it undermines efforts to address climate change and could lead to broader challenges against various state environmental laws.
Fox News: Tim Walz heckled by veterans for stolen valor claims, China connections
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz faced intense heckling from veterans during a rally at the State Capitol, where he was accused of stolen valor and criticized for his ties to China. The crowd called him a "coward" and disrupted his speech, reflecting growing discontent regarding his military record and political actions.
Walz, a veteran himself, has been scrutinized for inconsistencies in his military service claims, including his retirement just before deployment orders and misstatements about his rank. Despite the backlash, he assured veterans of his commitment to budget protections during ongoing negotiations.
Forbes: Elon Musk Says DOGE Will Produce Savings Of $150 Billion In FY2026
Elon Musk, advisor to President Trump, announced at a cabinet meeting that he expects the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to save $150 billion in fiscal year 2026, a significant drop from his previous claim of $1 trillion. He cited government waste and fraud as common issues, though he provided no evidence for his examples.
Musk's tenure as a special government employee is limited to 130 days, potentially ending in late May. The future of DOGE after his departure remains uncertain, with Trump indicating it may not continue without Musk. The agency is set to conclude by July 4, 2026.
Breitbart: Dem Rep. Himes: Trump Acting Like 'Bolivian Dictator' from the 1950s
Representative Jim Himes criticized President Trump on CNN, comparing his actions to those of a "Bolivian dictator" from the 1950s. Himes expressed concern over the DOJ's pursuit of former officials Miles Taylor and Chris Krebs, suggesting it could deter individuals from working in government roles that protect against cyber threats.
He emphasized that such actions resemble tactics used in authoritarian regimes, warning that they could discourage honest public service in the federal government.
The Western Journal: You Guys Get Ignored: White House Unveils New Policy for Reporters Who List Their Pronouns
The Trump administration has implemented a policy refusing to engage with reporters who include pronouns in their bios, citing concerns over their credibility. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt stated that such reporters disregard biological realities and cannot be trusted to report honestly.
The New York Times criticized this policy, arguing it undermines transparency and engagement with the press. However, the administration maintains its stance, suggesting that the insistence on truth is more important than conforming to modern media practices.
#society
Fox News: State Dept upgrades travel advisory for El Salvador, considered safer than France, other European countries
The U.S. State Department has upgraded El Salvador's travel advisory to "Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions," citing a significant drop in gang activity and violent crime under President Nayib Bukele's leadership. This places El Salvador as safer than several European nations, which remain at "Level 2."
Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasized the importance of safety for American travelers, noting that the advisory reflects improved security conditions. President Bukele celebrated the designation, while discussions continue regarding U.S.-El Salvador cooperation on gang-related issues.
Fox News: American Airlines flight carrying US lawmakers ‘bumped’ by second plane on tarmac in DC
Several U.S. lawmakers reported being on a plane at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport when another aircraft clipped its wing. The incident involved American Airlines flights, and no injuries were reported.
The FAA confirmed the collision and stated that flight operations were unaffected. Lawmakers onboard expressed relief at their safety and highlighted concerns over recent FAA job cuts affecting public safety.
#foreignaffairs
Breitbart: 30 Countries Meet in Brussels to Talk Ukraine Troops Deployment
Britain's defense minister urged military leaders from around 30 countries to advance plans for deploying troops to Ukraine to oversee any future peace agreement with Russia. This coalition aims to enhance European involvement amid concerns of a renewed Russian offensive.
The effectiveness of this coalition hinges on U.S. support, which remains uncertain. European nations are working to establish a credible deterrent force while addressing logistical and political challenges, including potential troop deployment approvals from national parliaments.
#economy
Breitbart: FNC's Ingraham: The Political Class 'Underestimates' Trump
Laura Ingraham praised President Trump’s trade policies during her monologue, highlighting his strategic use of tariffs and a recent market rebound following his announcement to pause higher tariffs on negotiating countries while maintaining high tariffs on China. She argued that critics have consistently underestimated Trump’s approach.
Ingraham emphasized that Trump's focus on raising living standards for Americans through tariffs is a key part of his agenda, positioning it as a necessary move to protect American jobs and industries. She contended that the political and economic elite have failed to grasp the significance of his policies, which aim to restore the American Dream for the working class.
#culture
GB News: Saturday Night Live fans divided as UK version of hit American comedy show given green light: 'Won't work!'
Sky is set to launch a UK version of the iconic comedy show Saturday Night Live in 2026, with Lorne Michaels as executive producer. The show will feature British comedians and celebrities, maintaining the original's live format and style.
The adaptation aims to resonate with British audiences, featuring a different celebrity host and musical guest each week. While some fans are excited about the concept, reactions on social media are mixed, with concerns about its potential success in the UK.
#education
Breitbart: VIDEO: FL Teacher Accused of Using Student's Preferred Name Loses Job
A Florida teacher's contract will not be renewed after she allegedly used a student's preferred name without parental consent, violating state law. Brevard Public Schools stated that the teacher, Melissa Calhoun, admitted to not complying with the law, leading to her reprimand.
The incident has drawn attention to the Parental Rights in Education Act, which requires parental permission for students to be referred to by names other than their legal ones. The law aims to increase parental oversight in education and restrict discussions of gender identity and sexual orientation in early grades.
#crime
Breitbart: Apartment Resident Takes Gun From Alleged Intruder, Shoots Him Dead
A Houston resident fatally shot an 18-year-old intruder during a break-in at an apartment complex. The intruder, armed with a gun, was disarmed by the resident who then shot him. Two accomplices fled the scene, and the residents were unharmed. Police are investigating the motive behind the break-in.