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18 Apr 2025
#illegals
Breitbart: 'We Are Not the Same:' Trump Meets with Angel Mom as Sen. Chris Van Hollen Meets with Accused MS-13 Gang Member
President Trump met with Patty Morin, whose daughter was murdered by an illegal alien MS-13 gang member, highlighting the issue of violent crime linked to illegal immigration. Morin criticized Democrats for their silence on her daughter's case.
Simultaneously, Sen. Chris Van Hollen met with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a deported illegal alien accused of gang affiliation and domestic abuse, in El Salvador. This juxtaposition has sparked controversy, with critics claiming Democrats prioritize criminal illegal aliens over American victims.
Fox News: Trump's deportation wins, what's 'good' about Good Friday, and more from Fox News Opinion
Fox News highlights the impact of illegal immigration, focusing on victims and criticizing Democrats' handling of deportations. The commentary also touches on Trump's tariffs and their effects on financial markets, alongside discussions about liberal governance and cultural issues.
The newsletter features various opinions, including critiques of activist judges and the implications of 'tourist space flight.' It also addresses the influence of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives on literature.
Fox News: Federal judge bucks Trump admin, delays dismissal of of MS-13 leader's case
U.S. District Judge William Fitzpatrick has delayed the Justice Department's motion to dismiss its case against Henrry Josue Villatoro Santos, an alleged MS-13 leader. Villatoro Santos remains in custody while the appeal is ongoing, following his arrest in Virginia.
Concerns were raised about the government's intentions regarding his potential deportation to El Salvador. His attorney claimed that the decision to dismiss the case came from high levels within the Trump administration, suggesting a lack of due process.
#politics
GB News: Chopper's Political Podcast: Iain Duncan Smith warns of the threat of China and Andrew Rosindell looks at the erosion of Christianity in the UK
GB News Political Editor Christopher Hope hosts a weekly discussion at a Westminster pub, featuring insider political intrigue and gossip. The show includes conversations with various guests, from popstars to politicians, and new episodes are released every Friday.
Fox News: Mahmoud Khalil rips ‘repressive’ Trump admin for eroding his rights in Washington Post op-ed
Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University activist facing deportation, claims his constitutional rights have been violated by the Trump administration in a Washington Post column. He argues that the government's case against him is baseless and reflects a "democracy of convenience" that undermines American values.
Khalil, accused of leading pro-Palestinian protests and having ties to Hamas, compares his situation to the historical injustices faced by Japanese Americans during WWII. He warns that his plight signals a broader erosion of rights for those who challenge power.
#society
Fox News: Video shows FSU students hiding under desk during shooting: 'I'm scared'
A mass shooting at Florida State University left two dead and six injured, prompting students to take shelter as a recorded alert warned of a dangerous situation. The suspect, identified as 20-year-old Phoenix Ikner, remains unclear in motive.
FSU President Richard McCullough condemned the violence, expressing grief for the victims and their families. A vigil is scheduled for Friday to honor those affected.
Fox News: Gov. Josh Shapiro details arson attack on his home and if he believes it was a hate crime in ABC interview
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro recounted a harrowing arson attack on his home following a Passover celebration, where the suspect, Cody Balmer, allegedly threw a Molotov cocktail into the residence while Shapiro's family slept. The governor detailed how the intruder evaded security and caused significant damage.
Shapiro, who is Jewish, expressed concern over rising violence and hate, emphasizing the need for moral clarity in condemning such acts. While he refrained from labeling the incident as a hate crime, he acknowledged the emotional toll it took on his family and the broader implications for society.
Breitbart: Eaton Fire Survivors Denounce State Farm over Alleged Insurance Mishandling
Survivors of the Eaton Fire in Altadena and Pasadena are demanding an investigation into State Farm for alleged mishandling of insurance claims. Residents claim the company has delayed and denied valid claims, leaving many struggling to recover after the fire destroyed nearly 9,500 structures.
Community members gathered to voice their frustrations, highlighting the emotional toll on families forced to move multiple times while awaiting assistance. They criticized State Farm's recent request for a 17% emergency rate hike and vowed to continue advocating for accountability.
#foreignaffairs
Breitbart: U.S. Airstrikes Target Yemen's Houthi Terrorist Oil Port
U.S. airstrikes targeted the Ras Isa oil port in Yemen, killing 38 and injuring 102, as part of a renewed campaign against the Iran-backed Houthi group. The strikes aim to disrupt Houthi missile capabilities and funding sources, with Central Command emphasizing the intent to minimize civilian harm.
The Houthis retaliated by launching a missile toward Israel, which was intercepted. The U.S. military has conducted frequent strikes since March 15 to combat Houthi aggression in the region, with the group previously designated as a foreign terrorist organization under the Trump administration.
Fox News: Huckabee visits iconic holy site in Israel, delivers Trump's prayer for peace
U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee honored a vow to President Trump by placing a handwritten prayer from Trump into the Western Wall during his first official act. Huckabee emphasized America's unwavering commitment to Israel and prayed for the return of hostages.
This act coincided with the conclusion of Passover and Holy Week, reflecting the Trump administration's focus on faith during this period. Huckabee's visit underscores the close ties between the U.S. and Israel, particularly under Trump's presidency.
#economy
Human Events: BRILYN HOLLYHAND: How Trump’s tariffs are paying off for Gen Z
President Trump's reciprocal tariffs are designed to create fairer trade conditions for American workers and businesses. By imposing equivalent tariffs on countries that impose high taxes on U.S. goods, these measures aim to boost U.S. production and reduce the trade deficit, showing early positive results.
The tariffs have led to increased manufacturing activity and job creation in sectors like steel and technology. Critics may argue that tariffs raise prices, but supporters believe the long-term economic benefits for Gen Z—such as job stability and reduced reliance on foreign supply chains—outweigh short-term costs.
#culture
The Telegraph: Ryan Gosling cast as lead in new Star Wars film
Ryan Gosling has been cast in the upcoming Star Wars film, titled "Star Wars: Starfighter," set to release on May 28, 2027. He will play a new character in a story that takes place five years after "The Rise of Skywalker," directed by Shawn Levy.
Gosling praised the script for its compelling story and original characters, expressing his excitement for the project during a celebration in Tokyo. He also shared a nostalgic childhood photo related to the franchise.
GB News: St George’s Day ‘SHOULD be a public holiday’: MP demands greater celebration of English heritage
Tory MP Andrew Rosindell is advocating for St George's Day, April 23, to be designated as a bank holiday in England, arguing that it should receive equal recognition to other national celebrations in the UK. He expressed frustration over the perceived lack of prominence given to English cultural events compared to those of other cultures.
Rosindell suggested that May Day could be replaced with St George's Day as a public holiday, emphasizing the importance of celebrating England's national identity. While some cities, like Nottingham, are already marking the occasion with large displays, he believes more should be done to honor the day.
#history
Times Of Israel: Holocaust museums, seeking to center human experience, rethink use of graphic images
As the world observes the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Nazi concentration camps, historians are reevaluating how the Holocaust is depicted in museums. The Memorial de Caen in France has introduced new galleries that avoid graphic images of mass killings, aiming to respect the dignity of victims and focus on their experiences rather than just the violence inflicted upon them.
Conversely, the Imperial War Museum in London continues to use graphic imagery but integrates it into a broader historical narrative. Both approaches highlight the importance of acknowledging the human aspect of the Holocaust while educating visitors about the atrocities committed. The ongoing debate reflects a shift towards a more nuanced understanding of Holocaust representation in public memory.
#crime
Fox News: Menendez brothers case: What's next for killers after defense, DA spar over resentencing
The resentencing hearing for Erik and Lyle Menendez has been postponed for a month due to unresolved motions, including a request from the Los Angeles District Attorney regarding a risk assessment report. The judge will address these motions on May 9, delaying any testimony or resentencing.
The Menendez brothers, convicted of murdering their parents in 1989, are seeking a reduction of their life sentences. Their legal team argues that the prosecution's tactics have been biased and unfair, while the DA maintains that their conduct has been professional.
Forbes: Florida State University Shooting: What We Know About The Suspect
Phoenix Ikner, a 20-year-old son of a sheriff’s deputy, is in custody after a shooting at Florida State University that left two dead and six injured. The handgun used matched one owned by his mother, and he had been involved in law enforcement training programs.
Ikner has been reported to espouse white supremacist views and had previously made classmates uncomfortable with his comments. He was hospitalized after the incident, during which he was shot by police. The identities of the victims have not been disclosed.
The Western Journal: Victim's Father Booted from Karmelo Anthony News Conference Before Activist Attacks Him Behind His Back
During a news conference for Karmelo Anthony, the father of victim Austin Metcalf was removed by police after attempting to attend. Following his departure, NGAN President Dominque Alexander criticized Metcalf, portraying Anthony as the victim despite the allegations against him.
Alexander's comments, made in Metcalf's absence, highlighted a narrative shift that many found disingenuous. The situation underscores the complexities surrounding the case, with Metcalf mourning his son while Anthony faces serious charges.