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#illegals
Breitbart: Brendan Carr: Comcast Misleading Americans About MS-13 Gang Member 'Maryland Man'
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr criticized Comcast-owned outlets for allegedly misleading the public about Kilmar Abrego Garcia, an illegal immigrant from El Salvador and MS-13 gang member. Carr highlighted that Comcast downplayed Garcia's criminal background, which includes drug possession and gang affiliation.
Democrats defended Garcia following his arrest and deportation, while Carr questioned Comcast's commitment to serving the public interest. He also raised concerns about the company's diversity initiatives, suggesting they may violate FCC regulations.
Breitbart: Trump Develops Plan to Pay Illegal Migrants to Self-Deport
President Trump is proposing a self-deportation program for illegal migrants, offering them financial assistance and a path to return legally if deemed "good." This comes amid criticism from his supporters over slow deportation rates and pushback from anti-immigration groups.
While Trump emphasizes the removal of criminal migrants, he faces challenges from both his base and white-collar workers affected by immigration policies. His administration is taking steps to enforce immigration laws more strictly, but protests from supporters may influence his approach moving forward.
#politics
Fox News: James Carville calls David Hogg's plan to primary 'ineffective' Dems the 'most insane thing' he's ever heard
Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville criticized DNC Vice Chair David Hogg's plan to allocate $20 million for primary challenges against "ineffective" Democratic lawmakers. Carville questioned Hogg's commitment to the party, suggesting he should focus on defeating Republicans instead.
Carville labeled the initiative as "insane" and expressed concern that Hogg's actions could undermine the Democratic Party's efforts. He emphasized the importance of uniting against Republican opposition rather than targeting fellow Democrats.
Fox News: Letitia James launches high-dollar fundraiser after alleged mortgage fraud case
New York Attorney General Letitia James is hosting a high-dollar fundraiser for her 2026 re-election campaign, seeking contributions from $500 to $18,000. This comes amid accusations from the Trump administration regarding alleged fraud related to her residency claims and property ownership.
James faces a federal criminal referral over allegations of misrepresenting her principal residence and the number of units in a Brooklyn building she owns. The situation raises potential legal issues, including fraud and false statements, but her office has not denied the allegations.
Le Monde: Republicans in Congress are investigating Harvard University
Harvard University faces a block on $2.2 billion in federal grants and $60 million in contracts due to a Republican-led investigation into its hiring practices and campus protests. Lawmakers accuse the institution of violating civil rights laws amid escalating tensions with the Trump administration.
President Trump criticized Harvard's rejection of oversight, labeling its actions as disgraceful and anti-Semitic. While other universities have complied with demands, Harvard maintains its independence and constitutional rights, leading to threats of funding cuts and restrictions on foreign student admissions.
#society
GB News: Travel warning: Chaos for Britons in Spain as strike action looms - what tourists need to know ahead of Easter weekend
British travelers heading to Tenerife for Easter weekend should prepare for potential disruptions due to planned industrial action in the hospitality sector. The strike, affecting around 80,000 hotel employees, is set for April 17 and 18, following a rejected salary proposal.
While some Canary Islands like Gran Canaria and Lanzarote have avoided strikes, La Palma, La Gomera, and El Hierro will be impacted. The local government has mandated minimum service levels to maintain essential operations despite the industrial action. Tourists are advised to check for updates from authorities.
Breitbart: Fail: Red Flag Law, Gun-Free Zones Fail to Prevent FSU Shooting
A shooting at Florida State University resulted in at least six injuries and the arrest of a suspect armed with a shotgun and handgun. This incident occurred despite existing gun control measures in Florida, including a red flag law and gun-free campus zones.
The red flag law was implemented after the 2018 Parkland shooting but has not effectively prevented subsequent incidents, including a 2019 bank shooting in Sebring.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: ‘Angry, humiliated’ hostage parents fume at top negotiator: He offered no action plan
The Trump administration has mandated social media vetting for all US visa applicants who have visited Gaza since January 1, 2007, as part of heightened security measures. This includes NGO workers and others with official ties to the region.
In a separate incident, parents of hostages in Gaza expressed frustration with Israeli negotiator Ron Dermer, feeling disrespected and without a clear action plan for their loved ones' return. They criticized the lack of focus on current strategies during their meeting.
#crime
Breitbart: Police: Alleged FSU Shooter Is the Son of a Sheriff's Deputy
A 20-year-old suspect in the Florida State University shooting is the son of a sheriff’s deputy and a member of a youth advisory council for law enforcement. He allegedly accessed his mother's firearms, using at least one in the attack that left two dead, neither of whom were FSU students.
Police are investigating how he obtained additional firearms and have stated he will face full prosecution. The incident has raised concerns about gun access within law enforcement families.