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#illegals
Fox News: New Mexico judge resigns after alleged TdA member arrested at his home
New Mexico Magistrate Judge Joel Cano resigned after an alleged member of the Tren de Aragua gang, Cristhian Ortega-Lopez, was arrested at a property linked to Cano's family. Ortega-Lopez, an illegal immigrant from Venezuela, was found with firearms and admitted to entering the U.S. illegally.
Cano's resignation letter was dated March 3 but not received until March 31. The state's Supreme Court is set to hold a public oral argument regarding Cano on April 24. Democratic Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham will appoint a replacement to serve until the end of Cano's term in 2026.
#politics
Breitbart: Conservative Commentator Hugh Hewitt Breaks Down Trump's First 100 Days: 'He Is Determined'
Hugh Hewitt discussed President Trump's approach during his second term, emphasizing his commitment to restoring constitutional principles and advocating for a limited government. He noted the potential for significant legislative changes, including tax cuts and border security, under a Republican trifecta.
Hewitt also highlighted Trump's focus on reshoring manufacturing and navigating trade relations, particularly with China. He asserted that Trump's public perception is solidified, suggesting that opinions about him will remain unchanged for years to come.
Breitbart: Warner: 'Way Past Time that Hegseth Should Either Quit or Be Fired'
Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) called for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to resign or be fired due to allegations of mishandling classified military information. Warner criticized Hegseth for sharing sensitive details in a Signal chat, including with family members, raising concerns for national security.
Warner emphasized the outrage among military families, especially those connected to the USS Truman, over the potential risks posed by such leaks. He urged Republican senators to address the chaos at the Pentagon and hold Hegseth accountable.
Fox News: Pandemic, price tags and privacy concerns: Why it took 20 years to implement REAL ID
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem has announced that starting May 7, 2025, REAL IDs will be required for air travel and access to federal facilities. This requirement comes nearly 20 years after the REAL ID Act was signed into law to enhance national security post-9/11.
The implementation of the REAL ID has faced significant delays and opposition from various states and advocacy groups due to concerns over costs, privacy, and states' rights. Despite these challenges, Noem emphasized the importance of REAL IDs in preventing identity fraud and ensuring safer travel.
#society
Fox News: President Trump and first lady Melania Trump hold White House Egg Roll: 'Easter is special'
President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump hosted the annual White House Easter Egg Roll, welcoming over 30,000 visitors. Activities included egg rolling, cookie decorating, and a reading nook, with music from military bands enhancing the festive atmosphere.
During the event, President Trump emphasized the importance of Easter and religion in America, while also sharing light-hearted moments with the Easter bunny. The First Lady read a children's book, promoting themes of friendship and kindness.
Forbes: FTC Sues Uber Over Alleged Uber One Deceptive Practices
The Federal Trade Commission has filed a lawsuit against Uber, claiming the company charged consumers for its subscription service, Uber One, without their consent and made cancellation difficult. Uber has not yet commented on the lawsuit.
Fox News: Texas legislation reforming anti-SLAPP law concerns free speech advocates
Free speech advocates in Texas are raising concerns over proposed bills that could weaken protections against Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPPs), which are used to intimidate individuals and journalists. Current laws allow defendants to quickly dismiss such lawsuits and recover attorney's fees, but new legislation could make these protections discretionary.
Critics argue that the proposed changes would embolden powerful entities to misuse the legal system against those exercising free speech, while supporters claim the current law can be abused to delay unrelated litigation. Advocates emphasize that the existing protections are essential for all Texans, regardless of political affiliation.
The Telegraph: Trump hosts White House Easter egg roll paid for by Bezos and Zuckerberg
Donald and Melania Trump hosted the first corporate-sponsored White House Easter egg roll, funded by tech leaders like Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg. Sponsorships ranged from $75,000 to $200,000, offering perks like brunch with Melania and White House tours.
The event featured Trump's family and team, with notable attendees including Elon Musk and Trump's press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, who appeared with her family.
#foreignaffairs
The Telegraph: Kremlin ‘satisfied’ with US proposal to ban Ukraine from Nato
The Kremlin welcomed a US proposal to exclude Ukraine from NATO, aligning with its stance on the matter. Spokesman Dmitry Peskov noted that this development is satisfying for Russia, coinciding with previous comments from US officials regarding Ukraine's membership.
As the White House seeks to expedite peace efforts amid frustrations over the ongoing conflict, General Keith Kellogg confirmed that NATO membership for Ukraine is currently "off the table." Both Russia and Ukraine have accused each other of violating a ceasefire.
Times Of Israel: Presenting credentials to Herzog, new US ambassador says Iran seeks to destroy Israel
New U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee condemned Iran's intentions to destroy both Israel and the U.S., stating that Israel serves as a precursor to American destruction. He emphasized the need for strong U.S.-Israel ties amid ongoing negotiations regarding Iran's nuclear program.
Huckabee met with Israeli officials to discuss Iran's actions and the release of hostages held by Hamas. He reiterated his commitment to supporting Israel, while discussions continue around U.S. sanctions on Iran and the potential for military action if negotiations fail.
#economy
Breitbart: Trump Blasts Fed Chair Powell as ‘Major Loser,’ Questions Political Motives Behind Rate Decisions
President Trump criticized Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell for his management of interest rates, suggesting political bias in his decisions. Trump called for “pre-emptive” rate cuts and labeled Powell a “major loser” for acting too slowly, especially in light of inflation risks from tariffs.
Trump's advisors view Powell's warnings as biased against the administration, with the president considering options to remove him. Powell maintains that he cannot be legally fired and would not resign voluntarily.
#religion
Fox News: What Americans Catholics thought about Pope Francis
Pope Francis, who passed away at 88, was highly regarded by U.S. Catholics, with 78% expressing favorable views in a recent poll. His popularity peaked at 90% in 2015, surpassing that of his predecessor, Pope Benedict XVI.
Despite his inclusive reforms, he faced opposition from conservative factions within the church, leading to a partisan divide among U.S. Catholics. While 88% of Catholic Democrats viewed him positively, only 69% of Catholic Republicans shared that sentiment.
#culture
The Western Journal: Coaching Legend Phil Jackson Rips NBA for Going Too Far, Testing 'Faith' on 'Sacred Days'
Phil Jackson criticized the NBA for scheduling games on sacred days like Easter and Christmas, suggesting it tests people's faith. He highlighted the league's history of exploiting these days for profit, contrasting it with the NFL's aggressive scheduling tactics.
Despite acknowledging the NBA's practices, Jackson's comments prompt reflection on societal values and priorities. He argues that the way we allocate our time and attention reveals what we truly worship.
Breitbart: Actor John Cusack Compares Donald Trump to the Killers of Jesus Christ in Easter Message
Actor John Cusack, in a recent Easter message, compared historical figures responsible for Jesus' death to "the Trumps of the day," suggesting it was solely a political act. This oversimplifies the complex religious and political motivations behind the crucifixion, which involved blasphemy and claims of kingship.
Cusack is known for his extreme leftist views, frequently attacking Donald Trump and others on social media. His comments reflect a broader pattern of controversial statements, including dismissing the recent violence in Israel as "self-defense" and criticizing the U.S. as "awful."
GB News: Dermot O'Leary hits back at ITV X Factor complaints as presenter argues stars 'treated really well'
Dermot O'Leary defended The X Factor against criticism from former contestants, stating that while the show would be produced differently today, participants were treated well during filming. He emphasized that many negative experiences arose after contestants left the program.
O'Leary acknowledged the need for a duty of care in the industry, especially following tragic incidents involving former contestants. He believes that most participants had positive experiences and that the focus should be on supporting them after the show.
#health
Fox News: Lisa Rinna threatened to kill husband Harry Hamlin due to 'horrible' postpartum depression
Lisa Rinna discussed her struggles with postpartum depression on her podcast, revealing that it led her to threaten her husband, Harry Hamlin. She experienced severe hallucinations and feelings of hopelessness after the births of their daughters, which prompted Hamlin to seek immediate help.
Rinna emphasized that her depression did not manifest towards her children but rather focused on her own mental state. After being prescribed antidepressants, she found relief from her symptoms. Despite their differences, Rinna and Hamlin maintain a strong relationship.