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#politics
Fox News: Harris team crafted federal judge 'death-pool roster' to swear her in should Biden die as president, book says
A new book reveals that Jamal Simmons, communications director for Vice President Kamala Harris, created a "death-pool roster" of Republican-appointed federal judges who could swear in Harris if President Biden died unexpectedly. He aimed to bolster her legitimacy amid potential backlash.
Simmons believed Harris would need institutional validation and prepared a communications strategy for such a scenario. He reportedly left the list with a colleague before departing the team in January 2023, and the book also discusses former President Obama's hesitations about endorsing Harris for the 2024 election.
Breitbart: SCOTUS Declines Challenge to New York Concealed Carry Restrictions
The Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to New York's concealed carry restrictions, which include designating certain areas as gun-free zones and requiring gun owners to demonstrate "good moral character" for concealed carry licenses. This maintains the existing limitations on firearms in sensitive locations.
Additionally, the Court upheld Biden-era ATF regulations regarding "ghost guns," redefining "firearm" to include partially completed gun parts. These decisions continue to shape the landscape of gun control and Second Amendment rights in the U.S.
The Western Journal: Trump Puts 'Elon's Out' Lie to Death, Then Makes Musk Announcement That's Last Thing Libs Wanted to Hear
President Trump dismissed reports of a rift with Elon Musk, asserting he wants Musk to remain in his role as chair of the Department of Government Efficiency for as long as possible. Trump emphasized Musk's contributions and stated he would consider appointing him to another position if necessary.
The speculation about Musk's departure stems from a law limiting special government employees' service duration, not a conflict between the two. Trump reiterated his support for Musk, highlighting his loyalty and effectiveness in the administration.
Front Page Magazine: Another Dem Manufactured 'Gate' Scandal
Democrats are reportedly reviving their tactics against Trump, particularly through the so-called "SignalGate" scandal, which they aim to use to undermine key officials like Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. This reflects a long-standing strategy reminiscent of past political attacks, rooted in the Watergate era.
The article argues that the media and political establishment have historically manipulated scandals to target Republican figures, drawing parallels between Nixon's downfall and current efforts against Trump. It calls for Republicans to adopt a more combative stance rather than adhering to traditional norms.
#society
Fox News: Small airplane skids off runway into bay during botched landing at Oregon airport
A small private plane skidded off the runway at Southwest Oregon Regional Airport and into the bay early Monday morning. Five individuals, including the pilot and four passengers, were rescued and taken to a local hospital, with their conditions currently unknown.
Emergency response teams, including fire departments and police, were dispatched to the scene. The National Transportation Safety Board has been notified, and a salvage operation is underway to recover the aircraft. Commercial air service was briefly suspended but has since resumed.
Breitbart: Gazans Chant ‘Hamas Is a Terrorist Organization’ as Protests Rock Strip for Third Consecutive Week
Hundreds of Palestinians in northern Gaza have protested against Hamas for three weeks, calling it a “terrorist organization” and demanding an end to its rule. The protests have intensified following the reported torture and murder of a young man involved in the demonstrations.
Hamas has responded with violent crackdowns, yet the growing unrest reflects a shift among Gazans, many of whom are now openly opposing the group despite the risks. Polls indicate a significant portion of Gazans desire to leave, suggesting a potential transformative moment in the region.
Human Events: JACK POSOBIEC: Why do you think the ‘Luigi left’ is out there right now?
Jack Posobiec highlighted the growing unrest among the bottom 50% of Americans, attributing it to a hollowed-out middle class and elite-driven policies. He noted stagnant wages despite rising productivity and referenced historical unrest as a warning for the current economic disparity.
Posobiec emphasized the need for reform to address the frustrations of working-class Americans, contrasting past reformers with the current situation. He warned that without addressing these issues, society risks facing significant upheaval.
GB News: Labour roads minister denies 'watering down' net zero goals despite hybrid vehicle law change: 'We are NOT relaxing our commitment!'
The UK government, led by Future of Roads Minister Lilian Greenwood, has reaffirmed its commitment to end new petrol and diesel car sales by 2030, allowing hybrid vehicles until 2035. This policy aims to provide stability for the automotive industry while progressing towards net zero emissions.
Greenwood emphasized that the transition includes provisions for vans and extensive consultations with industry stakeholders. She rejected claims of weakening environmental commitments, asserting that the plan aligns with Labour's manifesto and supports the gradual shift to zero-emission vehicles.
Breitbart: Transgenders Outraged that Google's YouTube May Embrace Free Speech on 'Gender Identity'
YouTube has removed "gender identity and expression" from its hate speech policy, raising concerns among LGBT advocates about potential implications for protections of transgender and nonbinary users. The change, described by YouTube as a routine edit, has sparked criticism for lacking transparency.
Advocates warn that this could signify a shift towards less protection for marginalized groups, especially in light of the platform's low score on GLAAD's Social Media Safety Index. The move coincides with Google's efforts to improve relations with the Trump administration amid ongoing antitrust scrutiny.
The Telegraph: Belgium’s ‘cursed prince’ loses bid for benefits
Belgium's Prince Laurent, brother of King Philippe, has lost his claim for social security benefits despite receiving a £295,000 royal allowance and rent-free housing. He argued for welfare based on his royal status but a judge ruled gaps in legislation prevent this.
The prince expressed frustration over his situation, stating he never sought an allowance and wished to work independently. However, the court's decision highlights the complexities of social security eligibility in Belgium.
#foreignaffairs
Front Page Magazine: Somali President Offers U.S. Control Over Key Ports and Airbases
Somalia is facing a significant threat from the jihadist group al-Shabaab, which is advancing towards the capital, Mogadishu. In response, Somalia has proposed to the U.S. exclusive access to key airbases and ports to strengthen military operations against Islamist militants, despite tensions with the breakaway region of Somaliland.
The U.S. has historically supported Somali forces against al-Shabaab and is now considering Somalia's offer, which aligns with American interests in countering jihadist expansion in the region. Meanwhile, al-Shabaab is leveraging social media to connect with global jihadist narratives, further complicating the security landscape in the Horn of Africa.
#economy
Forbes: Trade War Deepens: EU Weighs 25% Retaliatory Tariffs, Trump Threatens China With 50% Tax
The European Union is contemplating a 25% tariff on various U.S. goods, including diamonds and food products, in response to President Trump's recent tariffs on steel and aluminum. Trump has also threatened a 50% tariff on Chinese imports, escalating trade tensions.
China retaliated with a 34% tariff on U.S. products, while the EU plans to vote on its retaliatory measures soon. Trump's recent tariffs have raised concerns over potential recession and inflation, despite his assurances that the economy is healthy.
Fox News: EXCLUSIVE: Trump tax cuts ‘top priority’ for Congress, says top House GOP leader
House GOP leaders are advocating for the extension of President Trump's 2017 tax cuts, emphasizing it as a top priority. Majority Whip Tom Emmer is organizing discussions with industry leaders to highlight the urgency of making these cuts permanent, citing potential job losses and economic impacts if they expire.
The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is seen as crucial for American manufacturing and competitiveness. Emmer and others stress that failing to extend these reforms could lead to significant economic setbacks, urging Congress to act swiftly to preserve the benefits for American workers and businesses.
#crime
The Western Journal: Fugitive Taunts Law Enforcement on Social Media, Quickly Regrets It
Devon Bart, 25, was arrested by the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office in Tennessee after he challenged law enforcement on social media to find him. Bart, wanted for a domestic incident, posted pictures on TikTok claiming he would not surrender unless deputies located him first.
The Sheriff’s Office took his challenge seriously, leading to his arrest. Bart faces allegations of threatening and stealing from a former girlfriend during a confrontation at her workplace. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
Fox News: Missing Utah woman’s phone provides ominous update after disappearance in remote canyonlands
The search for Emily Wolfe, a 34-year-old woman missing since March 31 in northern San Juan County, Utah, has taken a concerning turn as authorities report her cell phone is no longer active. Wolfe was last seen in a 2020 Cam-Am Defender and had mentioned plans to travel to Alaska or North Carolina.
Wolfe is described as 5 feet 4 inches tall, weighing around 120 lbs, with brown eyes and hair featuring blonde highlights. She has distinct tattoos, including a script on her forearm and a map of Vietnam on her ankle. Authorities are seeking information on her whereabouts.
The Western Journal: Law Enforcement Officials Call NY Dems' New Traffic Stop Bill the 'Most Dangerous' Proposal They've Ever Seen
New York State Senate Bill S3662A, proposed by Democrats, seeks to limit police traffic stops for minor violations in the name of promoting racial equity. Law enforcement officials have criticized the bill as dangerous and absurd, arguing it undermines public safety and law enforcement.
Critics, including Nassau County officials, assert that the legislation could lead to increased lawlessness by preventing police from enforcing traffic laws. They argue that the bill's focus on racial profiling is misguided and that all individuals, regardless of race, should be held accountable for breaking the law.
#sports
Breitbart: Trump Hosts World Series Champion Dodgers at White House, Lauds Ohtani
President Trump welcomed the 2024 World Series Champion Los Angeles Dodgers to the White House, celebrating their victory over the New York Yankees. He praised players, especially Shohei Ohtani for his historic season, and highlighted the team's dedication and sacrifices.
Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw spoke on behalf of the team, expressing gratitude for the honor and recognizing the selflessness of his teammates. The event concluded with Trump and the Dodgers visiting the Oval Office.