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5 Apr 2025
#politics
Breitbart: Grenell: We Should End Guarantees for Loans to French if They Retaliate Over Tariffs
U.S. Presidential Envoy Ric Grenell criticized French President Emmanuel Macron's call for the E.U. to suspend investments in the U.S. due to new tariffs. Grenell argued that the U.S. should not guarantee loans to France if they are manipulating tariffs to gain an advantage.
He emphasized that President Trump aimed for equitable tariffs, and France's response of increasing tariffs is misguided. Grenell asserted that American taxpayer-backed loans for French infrastructure projects should be reconsidered under these circumstances.
Breitbart: Trump Says UK PM 'Very Happy' With Britain Being on Minimum Tariffs
President Trump reported a positive dialogue with UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, who was pleased the UK avoided punitive tariffs from the U.S. Meanwhile, the EU expressed concern over a 20% tariff imposed on its exports. The UK government aims to negotiate a trade deal to reduce tariffs further.
Despite past failures to secure a trade deal, the current Labour government is seeking a pragmatic approach to work with Trump. The President emphasized that tariffs have empowered the U.S. in negotiations, suggesting countries are eager to strike deals to mitigate their exposure.
The Western Journal: Trump Does What Biden Refused to Do - Fires Staffers After Loyalty to America First Agenda Questioned - Report
President Trump has dismissed several National Security Council officials, demonstrating his commitment to holding his administration accountable and aligning with his "America First" agenda. This move contrasts with former President Biden's approach, particularly regarding the Afghanistan withdrawal.
The firings were influenced by pro-Trump influencer Laura Loomer, who has been scrutinizing administration personnel. Trump's willingness to remove those he deems disloyal underscores his focus on reshaping his administration in line with his objectives.
#society
GB News: National Lottery reveals six unclaimed prizes as Briton given deadline to cash in on £3.6m Set For Life jackpot
Six major unclaimed National Lottery prizes are awaiting winners, including two £1 million EuroMillions tickets and two Set For Life prizes. Winners have 180 days from the draw date to claim their prizes, or the funds will go to National Lottery projects.
Among the unclaimed prizes is a EuroMillions ticket worth £321,840.60 from Winchester, with a claim deadline of May 18, 2025. Other notable unclaimed tickets include a £1 million EuroMillions prize from Wiltshire and two Set For Life prizes. Players are urged to check their tickets.
#foreignaffairs
The Western Journal: Trump Posts Video: 'Houthis' Gather for 'Instructions,' Seconds Later There's Just a Crater Where They Stood
President Trump shared a video on Truth Social showing what he claims is an airstrike on Houthi terrorists in Yemen, suggesting the attack eliminated the group. The video lacks details such as date, location, and method of the strike, but follows a series of U.S. attacks on the Iranian-backed rebels.
The strikes aim to disrupt Houthi threats to shipping in the Red Sea, with Trump asserting their effectiveness. Reports indicate Iran may be reducing support for the Houthis, suggesting a shift in regional dynamics following recent events affecting their leadership.
The Telegraph: Zelensky attacks ‘weak’ US response after missile strike killed children
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky criticized the US for its inadequate response to a recent Russian missile strike in Kryvyi Rih that killed 19, including nine children. He expressed disappointment with the US embassy's failure to directly attribute the attack to Russia.
Zelensky acknowledged support from European allies but emphasized the need for a stronger stance against Russia to end the war. He called for clarity in addressing the aggressor responsible for the violence.
Times Of Israel: Trump aide meets Lebanon’s president in Beirut amid efforts to disarm Hezbollah
US Deputy Special Envoy Morgan Ortagus met with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun to discuss the fragile truce between Israel and Hezbollah. The talks were described as "positive," focusing on the implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 1701 and border disputes, with the US urging Lebanon to disarm Hezbollah.
Despite efforts for normalization, Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam stated that there is no desire for diplomatic relations with Israel. The November 2024 truce halted extensive hostilities, but tensions remain, with Israel continuing strikes against Hezbollah violations.
#economy
Le Monde: US Congress in shock over Trump's trade war
Republican lawmakers express concern over the tariffs announced by Donald Trump, with many echoing his medical metaphor of the economy needing an "operation." Despite acknowledging vulnerabilities in the economy, they question the necessity of such drastic measures, as negative effects emerge.
Senator Ted Cruz openly criticized the tariffs, labeling them a tax on consumers and hoping they serve as leverage for negotiating lower tariffs from other countries. The overall sentiment in Congress reflects dismay rather than celebration.
Forbes: Trump Tells Americans To 'Hang Tough' After Liberation Day Tariffs Wipe Trillions From Stock Market
President Trump defended his recent tariff policy, urging Americans to "hang tough" despite significant stock market declines and criticism from both economists and Republican lawmakers. He claimed the tariffs would lead to historic outcomes, although they risk increasing consumer prices and pushing the economy toward recession.
In response, China announced a retaliatory 34% tariff on U.S. goods, labeling the U.S. actions as unilateral bullying. Critics within Congress, including notable Republicans, expressed concerns about the potential for a trade war and the economic impact of the tariffs.