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15 Apr 2025
#illegals
Breitbart: Accused Illegal Alien Rapist Caught at Atlanta Airport Trying to Flee U.S.
A 20-year-old illegal alien from Guatemala, Artemio Garcia Perez, was arrested at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport while allegedly attempting to flee the U.S. to evade first-degree rape charges in Alabama. His brother, Jose Luis Maldonado Perez, was previously arrested for hindering prosecution.
Garcia Perez has been extradited to Alabama for prosecution, with both brothers facing Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainers.
Breitbart: Newsom Signs Law to Spend 15 Times More on Medi-Cal, Including Illegal Aliens, than on Fire Prevention
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a law allocating $181 million for fire prevention, including controlled burns. However, the bill also includes a controversial $2.8 billion for Medi-Cal, the state's Medicaid program, which has seen rising costs due to increased enrollment of illegal immigrants.
Republicans opposed the bill, citing concerns over the financial sustainability of Medi-Cal, which they claim is nearing insolvency. The state recently borrowed over $6 billion to address shortfalls in the program, raising alarms about the fiscal impact of extending health care to undocumented residents.
#politics
Breitbart: Hochul: Safety in the Subways Isn't Duffy's Job
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul criticized Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy for prioritizing subway safety over air safety, emphasizing the federal government's responsibility to ensure safe skies. She highlighted recent airplane incidents and called for accountability from the FAA.
Hochul acknowledged improvements in subway safety post-pandemic but insisted that ongoing efforts are necessary. She urged Duffy to concentrate on his role in air traffic safety.
Human Events: BEN FERGUSON: Texas Bill undermines First Amendment and silences conservatives
The Texas Legislature is considering Senate Bill 336, which would weaken protections under the Texas Citizens Participation Act, potentially exposing conservatives to legal harassment. The bill could allow well-funded liberal groups to silence dissenting voices through costly lawsuits, undermining free speech.
Critics argue that this legislation threatens not only conservative media but also any individual speaking out against prevailing ideologies. If passed, it could lead to a chilling effect on free expression in Texas, prompting calls for the bill to be halted.
Fox News: Trump says Harvard should lose its tax exempt status, be treated as 'political entity' amid funding dispute
President Trump proposed that Harvard University should lose its tax-exempt status, labeling it a "political entity" after his administration froze over $2.2 billion in funding due to the school's noncompliance with federal demands. These demands included reforms in admissions and hiring practices to ensure alignment with American values.
Harvard's President Alan Garber criticized the government's terms, arguing they infringe on the university's autonomy and academic freedom. The situation has sparked a divide, with Democrats supporting Harvard's stance and some conservatives calling for the university to forgo federal funding altogether.
Breitbart: Rep. Eric Burlison: Nothing 'Radical' About Abolishing ATF
Rep. Eric Burlison (R) is advocating for the abolition of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), labeling it a "disaster" agency that violates Second Amendment rights. He has introduced H.R. 221 to eliminate the agency and is also pushing to repeal the National Firearms Act.
Burlison argues that the NFA's restrictions on firearm accessories like suppressors are unnecessary and burdensome, advocating for their repeal to reduce noise pollution and protect hearing.
Fox News: Obama praises Harvard for bucking Trump admin's demands amid funding-cut threats
Former President Barack Obama and Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey praised Harvard University for rejecting the Trump administration's demands regarding antisemitism. Harvard's President Alan M. Garber asserted that no government should dictate the academic freedom of private universities.
The Trump administration's Joint Task Force to Combat Antisemitism responded by freezing over $2 billion in grants to Harvard, claiming the university's stance reflects an entitlement mindset and a failure to uphold civil rights laws.
Le Monde: 'What if Trump was an opportunity for French democracy?'
Marine Le Pen, recently convicted of embezzlement, utilized anti-system rhetoric to rally her supporters, likening herself to Martin Luther King while distancing from Donald Trump due to his unpopularity in France.
In contrast, Laurent Wauquiez of the Les Républicains party proposed controversial deportation measures, aiming to shock and energize his base. The influence of Trump-like rhetoric is evident across French politics, impacting debates and strategies as leaders navigate the complex political landscape.
Fox News: Cory Booker's latest stunt, Social Security under attack, and more from Fox News Opinion
Fox News highlights various political topics, including border security during the Trump administration, funding challenges for Congress, and Democratic strategies ahead of the 2024 election. Concerns are raised about Social Security and shifting views on tariffs.
The newsletter also touches on cultural commentary, including movie remakes and reflections on Palm Sunday. Overall, it presents a snapshot of current political discourse and issues facing both parties.
#society
GB News: Urgent product recall: Children's toy sold on Amazon sparks warning of 'serious hazard' - border force ban UK entry
The Togetdream 3D Printed Dinosaur Toy has been halted at the UK border due to significant choking hazards. Safety inspections revealed that a small removable bone poses a serious risk for young children, and the toy lacks necessary warning labels.
Authorities have rejected the import, advising anyone in possession of the toy to stop using it immediately. This incident highlights ongoing concerns about safety standards for products sold online.
Le Monde: Sudan, ravaged by two years of civil war, sees conflict spread further
In Sudan, fighting has shifted from Khartoum to El-Fasher, with paramilitary forces intensifying assaults in Darfur. The conflict, ongoing for two years, has resulted in over 150,000 deaths and displaced nearly 13 million, marking it as a severe humanitarian crisis.
The clashes stem from tensions between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces, led by rival generals. The situation remains dire, with half of Sudan's population facing potential famine.
CNSNews: Pres. Bukele: It’s ‘Violence Against Women,’ ‘Abuse’ to Allow Transgender Competitors
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele criticized the inclusion of biological males in women's sports, particularly in boxing, calling it "violence against women" during a meeting with former President Trump. He noted that past efforts to protect women's rights are now being undermined by calls to allow men to compete against women.
Bukele emphasized the inconsistency of those advocating for such changes, stating that it contradicts the laws previously enacted to protect women from abuse. He also highlighted the talent of women in leadership roles within his cabinet.
Le Monde: Russia sentences four journalists to prison for 'extremism' over links to Navalny
A Russian court sentenced four journalists to 5.5 years in prison for their involvement with an anti-corruption group founded by opposition leader Alexei Navalny, labeled as extremist. The journalists maintained their innocence, asserting they were being punished for their work.
This case highlights the ongoing crackdown on dissent in Russia, particularly against independent journalists and critics of the Kremlin, which has intensified since the invasion of Ukraine in 2022. The journalists argue that their prosecution reflects a broader repression of free speech in the country.
The Western Journal: Anti-Israel Student Shows up at ICE Office for Citizenship Meeting, Gets Carted Off in Cuffs Instead
Mohsen Mahdawi, a Columbia University student and anti-Israel activist, was arrested by ICE during a citizenship meeting in Vermont. He has been in the U.S. for 10 years on a green card and is facing deportation to the West Bank, which he fears could be life-threatening.
Mahdawi's attorney claims his detention is due to his Palestinian identity, while a federal judge has temporarily halted his deportation pending legal challenges. Senator Bernie Sanders has called for Mahdawi's release, emphasizing his right to due process.
#economy
Forbes: Some U.S. Autos Get A Tariff Exemption From Canada—If They Keep Production Plants
The Canadian government announced that certain U.S. autos will be exempt from tariffs if they continue manufacturing in Canada. This comes amid layoffs affecting both Canadian and U.S. auto workers due to President Trump's trade policies.
Stellantis has paused production at some plants, impacting thousands of jobs, while General Motors and other automakers also announced layoffs. Analysts warn that Trump's tariffs could lead to significant job losses and increased costs in the auto industry.
Breitbart: Rick Caruso: ULA Tax Has Reduced Revenues for L.A.
Developer Rick Caruso criticized Measure ULA, a tax on property transactions in Los Angeles, stating it has led to decreased city revenue and slowed the real estate market. The tax, intended to fund affordable housing, has resulted in fewer transactions and higher costs for rebuilding efforts post-wildfires.
Caruso's team is advocating for the suspension of Measure ULA to alleviate its negative impact on property sales and overall investment in Los Angeles. A UCLA report indicates the tax has significantly reduced the likelihood of properties selling above the tax threshold, hindering the city's housing development and revenue generation.
#crime
Human Events: 94-year-old narco wanted for DEA agent’s murder released in Mexico
Ernesto Fonseca Carrillo, co-founder of the Guadalajara Cartel, has been released after serving 40 years for the murder of DEA agent Enrique Camarena. At 94, he completed his sentence under house arrest and is now free to move within Mexico, with no pending legal issues.
Despite being listed as "Wanted" by the DEA, Mexican officials confirm his release is final. President Claudia Sheinbaum stated that there is no indication of US inquiries regarding Fonseca's status. His release raises questions about potential actions from US authorities.
Forbes: Andrew Tate Will Face U.K. Abuse Trial In 2027—As Legal Issues Grow Internationally
Andrew Tate, a controversial influencer, is set to stand trial in the UK in 2027 following a civil lawsuit from four women alleging physical and sexual abuse between 2013 and 2015. This case marks a significant legal precedent as it will address "coercive control" in a civil court.
In addition to the UK case, Tate faces criminal charges in Romania for human trafficking and rape, and he is under investigation in Florida. Tate denies all allegations and intends to present evidence in his defense.
Fox News: Pennsylvania arson suspect was free on bail ‘to co-parent’ after alleged family violence: report
Cody Balmer, accused of setting fire to the Pennsylvania governor's mansion, was out on bail from a domestic assault case. Balmer had a history of violence, including an incident where he attacked his wife and children. He reportedly harbored hatred toward Governor Josh Shapiro.
Balmer admitted to using gasoline to start the fire and was arrested after breaking into the mansion. He faces multiple charges, including attempted murder and aggravated arson, and is being held without bond. His behavior during court proceedings raised concerns about his mental health.