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3 Apr 2025

#illegals

Fox News: Newsom foe picked by Trump for key prosecutor job vows to 'dismantle' sanctuary state shields
Newsom foe picked by Trump for key prosecutor job vows to 'dismantle' sanctuary state shields
California Assemblyman Bill Essayli has been appointed by President Trump as the U.S. attorney for the Central District of California. He plans to dismantle the state's sanctuary status for illegal immigrants and restore trust in the Justice Department, which he claims has been politicized.

Essayli aims to tackle criminal illegal immigration and public corruption while working closely with the Trump administration. He recently resigned from his assembly position to take on this federal role, emphasizing his commitment to law and order.


The American Mind: Solving the Immigration Contradiction
Solving the Immigration Contradiction
James Hankins advocates for a guest worker program to address long-standing issues in U.S. immigration policy. He argues that a legal status for irregular migrants could alleviate exploitation and grievances while recognizing the cultural ties of those who have lived in the U.S. for years.

However, challenges include the 14th Amendment's protections and the historical tendency for guest worker programs to evolve into settlement schemes. Hankins emphasizes the need for a clear framework that balances the necessity of immigrant labor with enforceable limitations to prevent the pitfalls of past policies.


#politics

Breitbart: Watch Live: Confirmation Hearings for Nominees to Agencies Working with DOGE to Cut Waste
Watch Live: Confirmation Hearings for Nominees to Agencies Working with DOGE to Cut Waste
Scott Kupor and Eric Ueland are set to testify on April 3 during confirmation hearings for key positions in the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Kupor is nominated for Director of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), while Ueland is up for Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).

These roles are vital for addressing government waste, fraud, and abuse, with OPM and OMB overseeing federal workforce management. Russel Vought was confirmed as OMB Director in February.


#society

The Western Journal: Trump Admin Cuts Maine Off from Federal Funds After Refusal to Follow Executive Order
Trump Admin Cuts Maine Off from Federal Funds After Refusal to Follow Executive Order
The Trump administration has halted certain federal funds to Maine schools due to the state's policy allowing transgender athletes to compete in women's sports, asserting that Title IX mandates only biological females can participate. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins emphasized that compliance with federal law is necessary to receive funding.

Maine's refusal to change its policy has drawn criticism from state Republicans, who argue that it jeopardizes federal funding and undermines the rights of female athletes. The USDA is reviewing all funding related to education in Maine for compliance with federal laws.


Le Monde: 'The rush to retire stems from a loss of meaning and prospects at work'
'The rush to retire stems from a loss of meaning and prospects at work'
Prime Minister François Bayrou's "conclave" on France's pension system faced challenges as three major labor unions withdrew. Remaining participants reached a four-point plan focusing on financial balance, parity, solidarity, and effort sharing.

The contentious issue remains the statutory retirement age, viewed differently by unions and the government. Increasing employment rates and adjusting retirement ages are seen as necessary to strengthen intergenerational solidarity and address public finance concerns.


Fox News: WWII vet turning 104 invites 'favorite president' Trump to celebration, and discusses his secret for long life
WWII vet turning 104 invites 'favorite president' Trump to celebration, and discusses his secret for long life
Denver Moore, a 103-year-old WWII veteran from Canal Fulton, Ohio, is inviting former President Donald Trump to his 104th birthday party on May 15. Moore, who has gained attention through a viral TikTok video, expressed his admiration for Trump and dissatisfaction with President Biden.

The birthday celebration will feature Chick-fil-A catering and a parade in Moore's honor. Moore attributes his longevity to staying active and marrying the right partner. His story has resonated with many, garnering messages and cards from across the country.


#foreignaffairs

Breitbart: Watch Live: Confirmation Hearing for David Perdue to Become Ambassador to China
Watch Live: Confirmation Hearing for David Perdue to Become Ambassador to China
David Perdue is testifying before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee for his confirmation as the U.S. ambassador to China. He served as a Georgia Senator from 2015 to 2021 and previously ran against Governor Brian Kemp in 2022.

Monica Crowley, former Fox News personality and Trump administration official, is also testifying for a role as Chief of Protocol.


#economy

Forbes: Trump’s Tariff Formula Slammed As ‘Fake’ And ‘Incredibly Stupid’ By Experts
Trump’s Tariff Formula Slammed As ‘Fake’ And ‘Incredibly Stupid’ By Experts
President Trump announced new tariff rates based on a formula derived from U.S. trade imbalances, with rates of 54% for China, 20% for the EU, and 26% for India. Critics argue the formula lacks economic rationale and could harm the global economy.

The tariffs, set to take effect soon, have already led to a significant drop in stock markets. Notably, Canada and Mexico were excluded from the announcement, while existing sanctions against countries like Russia, Cuba, and North Korea were cited as reasons for their omission.


GB News: Trump's 25% tariff on car imports begin with Vauxhall, Rolls Royce and Mini warned of 'serious setbacks'
Trump's 25% tariff on car imports begin with Vauxhall, Rolls Royce and Mini warned of 'serious setbacks'
Donald Trump's new tariffs of 25% on foreign car imports and 10% on UK exports to the US have raised concerns for the UK's automotive sector. Experts predict over 25,000 jobs could be at risk, particularly at major manufacturers like Jaguar Land Rover and Rolls Royce.

The tariffs, described as a "serious setback," may lead to higher costs for US consumers and reduced choices for British brands. UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has vowed to respond, while industry leaders urge swift action to protect jobs and the sector.


The Telegraph: Donald Trump’s tariffs: Brexit dividend saves Britain
Donald Trump’s tariffs: Brexit dividend saves Britain
Donald Trump has announced a 10% tariff on imports from Britain as part of a broader economic strategy, while imposing higher tariffs on other countries, including 34% on China and 20% on the European Union. The UK’s lower tariffs reflect successful diplomatic efforts.

UK officials, including Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds, emphasize their commitment to protecting UK businesses and consumers through ongoing negotiations for a favorable trade deal with the US.


Forbes: Retail Stocks Drop Thursday Morning On Fears Of Trade War
Retail Stocks Drop Thursday Morning On Fears Of Trade War
U.S. retail stocks tied to overseas manufacturing, such as Nike and Lululemon, fell sharply after President Trump announced significant tariffs on imports from multiple countries. Nike's stock dropped nearly 12%, while Target and Amazon also saw declines.

Investors reacted negatively, anticipating increased consumer prices amid recession warnings. The S&P 500, Dow Jones, and Nasdaq all experienced substantial losses. Analysts noted that retailers like Walmart and Costco may be less affected due to their focus on consumables.


Forbes: Here's What Will Cost More After Trump's Tariffs: Coffee, Cars, More
Here's What Will Cost More After Trump's Tariffs: Coffee, Cars, More
President Trump announced reciprocal tariffs affecting over 180 countries, with a baseline rate of 10%. This move is expected to raise prices on various imported goods, including cars, coffee, chocolate, and toys, as companies may pass on increased costs to consumers.

The tariffs will particularly impact products from China, Canada, and Mexico, with significant rates on footwear, electronics, and agricultural imports. The White House maintains that consumer prices won't see meaningful increases, despite widespread industry concerns.


#military

Fox News: Rubio demands NATO ponies up, dismisses 'hysteria' over US role under Trump
Rubio demands NATO ponies up, dismisses 'hysteria' over US role under Trump
Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasized the need for NATO nations to establish a "realistic pathway" to increase defense spending to 5% of GDP, citing recent global conflicts as a reminder of the importance of military readiness. Currently, only Poland exceeds 4%, while eight NATO members have not met the 2% commitment.

Rubio acknowledged domestic political challenges but stressed that enhancing defense capabilities is crucial for deterring threats from nations like Russia and China. He reaffirmed U.S. commitment to NATO and the necessity for all members to prioritize defense spending.


#health

The Western Journal: RFK Jr. Gives Fauci's Wife the Ax from NIH
RFK Jr. Gives Fauci's Wife the Ax from NIH
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has initiated significant layoffs at the Department of Health and Human Services, including the dismissal of Christine Grady, the wife of former coronavirus czar Anthony Fauci. This move is part of a broader plan to eliminate 10,000 jobs across various health agencies, aiming to save taxpayers $1.8 billion annually.

Kennedy argues that despite substantial spending on healthcare, American health outcomes are worsening. He emphasizes the need for a shift towards preventive care rather than reactive measures, while assuring that essential services like Medicare and Medicaid will remain unaffected.


#crime

Fox News: Illegal immigrants in Aurora, Colorado arrested for targeting homeowners in ‘sophisticated’ burglaries: police
Illegal immigrants in Aurora, Colorado arrested for targeting homeowners in ‘sophisticated’ burglaries: police
Five Colombian nationals have been arrested in Aurora, Colorado, for allegedly running a sophisticated burglary ring that targeted nearly two dozen homes. Authorities recovered stolen cash, jewelry, high-priced clothing, and weapons during the operation, which involved multiple law enforcement agencies.

The suspects, who used advanced counter-surveillance techniques, are now in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This incident highlights ongoing concerns about crime and illegal immigration in Colorado, particularly related to the presence of the Tren de Aragua gang in the area.


The Western Journal: Man Who Allegedly Threatened to Gun Down ICE Not So Tough When Homeland Security Shows Up
Man Who Allegedly Threatened to Gun Down ICE Not So Tough When Homeland Security Shows Up
Robert King, a U.S. citizen from McKinney, Texas, was arrested by the Department of Homeland Security for making threats against ICE agents and DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, including intentions to "open fire" if agents appeared in his neighborhood. Experts suggest DHS likely has evidence of his intent to act on these threats.

DHS officials emphasized the seriousness of such threats, stating they will prosecute individuals who threaten law enforcement. The commentary also highlights concerns over illegal immigration and crime, referencing a specific case of a Honduran individual charged with murder after being released under the Biden administration.