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#politics

Breitbart: CNN's Tapper: Top Aides Hid How Badly Biden Was 'Struggling to Do His Job'
CNN's Tapper: Top Aides Hid How Badly Biden Was 'Struggling to Do His Job'
CNN's Jake Tapper reported that White House aides are concealing President Biden's significant physical and cognitive decline. He cited concerns from the White House physician about Biden's spinal deterioration, suggesting he may need a wheelchair if he falls again.

Tapper claimed this is part of a broader effort to hide the president's struggles from the public and even from members of his own administration and Congress. He accused the White House of misleading various stakeholders about the severity of Biden's condition.


The Federalist: Donald Trump Just Made It Harder To Go To Federal Prison
Donald Trump Just Made It Harder To Go To Federal Prison
President Trump has issued an executive order aimed at reducing the overcriminalization of federal regulations, which currently span over 48,000 sections and potentially contain hundreds of thousands of offenses. The order emphasizes that criminal enforcement for regulatory offenses is discouraged and mandates a mens rea standard, meaning individuals cannot be prosecuted without proof of intent.

The order seeks to shift criminal prosecutions back to state authorities and restore lawmaking powers to Congress, addressing concerns about the executive branch's regulatory reach. Legal experts have expressed support, noting the need for clarity in federal regulations to prevent unwitting violations.


Fox News: Gabbard fires 'deep state' heads of National Intelligence Council to root out 'politicization of intel'
Gabbard fires 'deep state' heads of National Intelligence Council to root out 'politicization of intel'
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has dismissed top officials at the National Intelligence Council, citing concerns over political bias and leaks of classified information. She aims to prevent the politicization of intelligence and has moved the council to the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI).

Gabbard has referred multiple intelligence officials for prosecution over alleged leaks and is investigating further cases. She has established a task force to enhance transparency and accountability within the intelligence community, while addressing issues related to unauthorized disclosures and internal misconduct.


Breitbart: Shaheen: Dems Will Likely Freeze Trump Nominees Until We Get Answers on Qatar Jet
Shaheen: Dems Will Likely Freeze Trump Nominees Until We Get Answers on Qatar Jet
Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) indicated that President Trump's judicial nominees may face delays until Attorney General Pam Bondi addresses concerns regarding a $400 million jet from Qatar. She raised issues about constitutional and national security implications tied to the aircraft.

Shaheen criticized the president's handling of national security matters and expressed the need for Congressional oversight. She mentioned exploring options, including potential holds on judicial nominees, until satisfactory answers are provided.


The Federalist: Suit: Maine Elections Chief Drafted 'Misleading' Voter ID Initiative
Suit: Maine Elections Chief Drafted 'Misleading' Voter ID Initiative
A lawsuit has been filed against Maine's Secretary of State Shenna Bellows, alleging that she used misleading language in the ballot question for a voter ID initiative set for the November election. The complaint claims the summary misrepresents the measure's provisions and is confusing for voters.

The voter ID initiative, which requires photo identification and imposes various voting restrictions, was not approved by the Democrat-controlled legislature, prompting Bellows to draft the controversial summary. Plaintiffs are seeking to have the question revised for clarity and accuracy.


Le Monde: Philippines: Mid-term general elections offer hope to the Duterte family
Philippines: Mid-term general elections offer hope to the Duterte family
The recent mid-term elections in the Philippines have highlighted the enduring influence of political dynasties, particularly the Dutertes, despite former President Rodrigo Duterte's incarceration on charges of crimes against humanity. Preliminary results show that the Duterte family has maintained significant political power, with Duterte elected as mayor from prison and his son and grandson winning local seats.

The elections were a contest between President Ferdinand Marcos and the Duterte bloc, reflecting the complex nature of Philippine politics, where family lineage often outweighs party allegiance. The results suggest that the Duterte family's stronghold remains resilient despite legal challenges.


#society

GB News: Local councillor reported to POLICE by Labour colleague after expressing concern for 'unfair' Afghan refugee scheme: 'Residents should get the same support!'
Local councillor reported to POLICE by Labour colleague after expressing concern for 'unfair' Afghan refugee scheme: 'Residents should get the same support!'
Councillor John Edwards of Bracknell Forest has faced police reporting after advocating for equal support for local residents and UK veterans alongside Afghan refugees. He highlighted the disparity in resources allocated to Afghan nationals, including luxury accommodations and expedited healthcare, compared to the struggles of local families living in inadequate conditions.

Edwards received numerous messages from residents detailing their hardships, including issues with housing and health. He emphasized the need for transparency and fairness in support schemes, asserting that both refugees and locals deserve equal treatment. His amendment for local resident recognition was rejected by the council.


Front Page Magazine: "We May Never Fully Understand" Muslim Honor Killing Motive Says UK Prosecutor
"We May Never Fully Understand" Muslim Honor Killing Motive Says UK Prosecutor
Nadeem Mohammed Begum, 53, was found guilty of murdering his daughter-in-law, Mashal Ilyas, 24, in Manchester. Ilyas, who moved to the UK for an arranged marriage, was discovered unconscious at the family home. Tensions reportedly existed over family expectations regarding her role.

The case highlights underlying issues related to cultural practices and honor killings, particularly within certain communities. Despite the conviction, questions remain about the motivations behind the crime and the broader implications for societal norms in the UK.


The Federalist: Local Man Swims In Creek, Media Freak Out
Local Man Swims In Creek, Media Freak Out
Health and Human Services Secretary swam in Rock Creek, D.C., despite warnings about water safety due to sewage contamination. Media criticism focused on his choice, overlooking broader issues of government regulation and public health risks.

Many Americans recall swimming in less-than-ideal waters and value personal freedom over government restrictions. Kennedy's appeal lies in his understanding of health as informed risk-taking rather than maximum safety.


#foreignaffairs

Le Monde: Trump says he will ease sanctions on Syria and move to restore relations with new leader
Trump says he will ease sanctions on Syria and move to restore relations with new leader
President Trump announced plans to normalize relations with Syria and lift sanctions on its new government, led by President Ahmad al-Sharaa, aiming to foster peace. This shift comes ahead of a meeting in Saudi Arabia and is supported by Gulf leaders as a counter to Iranian influence.

Al-Sharaa, previously an insurgent with ties to al-Qaida, has garnered attention as the first Syrian leader to meet a U.S. president since 2000. The U.S. has yet to formally recognize his government, amidst skepticism from Israel regarding al-Sharaa's past.


Breitbart: Xi Jinping Debuts Massive Influence Programs at Latin American Leftist Summit in Beijing
Xi Jinping Debuts Massive Influence Programs at Latin American Leftist Summit in Beijing
Chinese leader Xi Jinping urged Latin American nations to strengthen ties with China during a CELAC meeting in Beijing, emphasizing the need for unity and collaboration against trade wars. He announced a $9.16 billion credit line for various development programs aimed at fostering cooperation.

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro, representing CELAC, criticized the U.S. on migration and called for a rethinking of global relations, advocating for decarbonization and multilateralism. Other leftist leaders echoed similar sentiments, promoting the Global South's role in international affairs.


Times Of Israel: Israel intercepts Houthi ballistic missile; 2 hurt running for shelter
Israel intercepts Houthi ballistic missile; 2 hurt running for shelter
A ballistic missile launched by Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen was intercepted by Israeli air defenses. Two women sustained injuries while rushing to bomb shelters during the alarm. This incident follows previous missile launches aimed at Israel, with one hitting near Ben Gurion Airport.

In response to ongoing threats, Israel has conducted airstrikes targeting Houthi infrastructure. The situation escalated after the Houthis resumed attacks following a ceasefire with Hamas. Sirens across Israel have prompted mass evacuations to shelters, highlighting the ongoing security challenges.


Breitbart: Trump Gets 'Purple Carpet' Treatment in Saudi Arabia: 'VIP Lounge,' Gourmet Coffee
Trump Gets 'Purple Carpet' Treatment in Saudi Arabia: 'VIP Lounge,' Gourmet Coffee
President Trump arrived in Saudi Arabia, greeted by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and a ceremonial welcome. This marks the start of his second-term international tour, focusing on economic cooperation, the Israel-Hamas conflict, and the Ukraine war.

The visit includes meetings with Gulf leaders and a Saudi-US Investment Forum. Trump's previous international trip was to Vatican City for Pope Francis's funeral. The visit emphasizes Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 and aims to strengthen ties amid shifting geopolitical dynamics.


#economy

Forbes: Trump Tariffs: What To Know After Legal Hearing Considers Whether To Block Tariffs
Trump Tariffs: What To Know After Legal Hearing Considers Whether To Block Tariffs
The U.S. Court of International Trade is reviewing a request from small businesses to block President Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs while a lawsuit against them proceeds. The plaintiffs argue the tariffs are unlawful under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, claiming no national emergency exists to justify their implementation.

The Trump administration counters that the plaintiffs have not demonstrated significant harm and that the IEEPA allows for such tariffs. The judges expressed skepticism towards both sides, emphasizing that their role is to interpret the law, not policy. The outcome remains uncertain as the court deliberates.


#health

Breitbart: Doctors Discover 'Small Nodule' in Biden's Prostate During Physical Exam
Doctors Discover 'Small Nodule' in Biden's Prostate During Physical Exam
During a recent physical, doctors found a small nodule in President Joe Biden's prostate, prompting further evaluation. The nature of the nodule remains unclear, and Biden was hospitalized for additional tests.

Concerns about Biden's health have grown, with reports indicating significant physical deterioration and discussions about wheelchair use. His aides are reportedly alarmed as he campaigns for re-election at age 81.