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America One News
27 Apr 2025
#politics
Breitbart: David Sacks: Congress Must Act to Eliminate Corruption from the Budget
Venture capitalist David Sacks urged Congress to address corruption revealed by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and eliminate it from the budget. He emphasized the urgency of preventing Congress from reinstating wasteful spending.
DOGE, established under President Trump, has identified $1.9 billion in misplaced funds from the Biden administration and aims to investigate how some Congress members accumulate wealth during their tenure. The organization claims to have saved taxpayers approximately $140 billion.
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Le Monde: Europe's cultural exception under attack from the Americans
Since Donald Trump's return to the White House, American lobbyists have criticized Europe's cultural exception, which allows EU countries to support local culture through regulations and funding. This has been a point of contention with the U.S., particularly regarding digital services and content quotas.
On February 21, the Trump administration issued a memorandum defending American businesses against what it views as discriminatory European regulations, arguing that such measures disadvantage U.S. tech companies compared to local entities.
GB News: Keir Starmer and Volodymyr Zelensky 'maintaining momentum' to secure Ukraine peace deal
Sir Keir Starmer and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met in Rome to discuss ongoing efforts for peace in Ukraine, emphasizing the need for continued collaboration with international partners. They noted recent positive developments toward a just peace, despite challenges regarding territorial concessions.
Zelensky also met with Donald Trump, who claimed a peace deal was close but criticized some of Zelensky's demands. The discussions highlighted the urgency for a ceasefire and the protection of civilians, while both leaders expressed commitment to further dialogue.
Le Monde: Firefighters fight to put out blaze after Iran port explosion leaves at least nine dead
A massive explosion at Shahid Rajaee Port in Bandar Abbas, Iran, on April 27, 2025, resulted in at least 28 fatalities and over 1,000 injuries. The blast, linked to a fire at a hazardous materials storage depot, prompted the closure of schools and offices in the area due to air pollution.
Emergency efforts are ongoing, with Russia sending aircraft to assist. Authorities have declared three days of mourning in Hormozgan province, while Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has ordered an investigation into the incident. The explosion coincides with US-Iran nuclear talks, raising concerns amid regional tensions.