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#politics
Fox News: Trump clarifies ownership of aircraft in defense of Qatar's gift
President Trump announced that a Boeing 747 offered by Qatar will be donated to the Department of Defense for temporary use as Air Force One. The White House asserts that accepting such gifts complies with legal standards, despite some Democrats calling for an ethics investigation.
Critics, including Rep. Ritchie Torres, argue that the gift may violate the emoluments clause of the Constitution. Trump defended the decision, stating it saves taxpayer money while awaiting the delayed delivery of new Air Force One jets.
Breitbart: FNC's Concha: CNN's Tapper 'Trying to Rewrite History,' Profit Off Biden Book
Joe Concha criticized CNN's Jake Tapper for allegedly attempting to "rewrite history" in his new book, suggesting that the media has long discussed President Biden's shortcomings. He pointed to Biden's failure to recognize George Clooney at a fundraiser as indicative of his decline.
Concha dismissed the term "bombshell" regarding Tapper's revelations, arguing that they only resonate with those unaware of Biden's issues. He accused Tapper of previously defending Biden and now capitalizing on the president's perceived expendability within the Democratic Party.
The Western Journal: DNC Moves to Nullify David Hogg, Pelosi's Daughter Plays Damage Control
The Democratic National Committee is considering nullifying the elections of vice chairs David Hogg and Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta due to a rules violation related to their combined ballots. A resolution to re-vote on the vice chair positions has been passed, with a full DNC vote scheduled for August.
Christine Pelosi clarified that the decision is procedural and not a reflection of Hogg or Kenyatta's service. Both vice chairs will continue in their roles until the re-vote, but their candidacies in the upcoming election are not guaranteed.
Times Of Israel: Tremors felt across Israel after Crete struck by 6.3 magnitude earthquake
A minor earthquake, measuring 2-2.3 in magnitude, was felt across parts of Israel following a stronger 6.3 magnitude quake in Crete. Residents in cities like Tel Aviv and Jerusalem reported the tremors.
In political news, a pro-Netanyahu commentator criticized freed hostage Edan Alexander and his family for not thanking the Prime Minister in their statements. This led to backlash from the Hostages and Missing Families Forum, who condemned the remarks as divisive.
#economy
Breitbart: Trump Admin Lowers Tariffs on Small Packages from China, Mostly Affecting Shein and Temu
The White House has reduced tariffs on "de minimis" shipments from China to 54% or $100, down from the previous 120% or $200 set by Trump. This change comes amid concerns over the impact of Chinese companies exploiting the exemption for profit, including links to forced labor and the fentanyl trade.
Chinese executives express that the new tariff may still be too high for their business models, which rely on low prices and quick delivery. Many are considering diversifying away from the U.S. market due to perceived risks in dependence on American consumers.
Breitbart: Nolte: After 5 Years of Bidenflation, NBC Launches Grocery Price Tracker
NBC News has launched a grocery price tracker, coinciding with rising inflation under President Biden. Critics argue this move is politically motivated, pointing out that prices remain high despite promises from former President Trump to lower them.
The article suggests that the public is increasingly skeptical of media narratives, especially regarding economic issues. It emphasizes that people are forming their own judgments based on personal experiences rather than relying on media portrayals.
Le Monde: In Central Europe, Trump's tariffs trigger an economic chill
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) forecasts a significant slowdown in growth across Central Europe, predicting a 3% growth rate for 2025, down 0.5 percentage points from earlier estimates. This decline is largely attributed to increased US tariffs, which have risen from an average of 1.8% to 10.5%.
EBRD President Odile Renaud-Basso noted that the current economic climate is marked by unprecedented uncertainty due to fluctuating tariff announcements. The analysis is based on mid-April data, reflecting US tariffs of 10% on all imports and 25% on steel, aluminum, and automobiles.
#culture
GB News: Israel Eurovision entry addresses fury amid 'throat-slitting' threat as she says 'I'm expecting it'
Yuval Raphael, Israel's Eurovision contestant and a survivor of the October 7 massacre, has faced hostility in Switzerland, including a protester making a threatening gesture towards her. Despite heightened security and calls for a boycott of her performance, she remains focused on her message of love and pride for her country.
Raphael, who survived a harrowing attack at the Nova festival, has prepared for potential backlash during her performance. She emphasizes the importance of her participation, stating her commitment to the Eurovision slogan "united by music" and her desire to convey hope through her song, "New Day Will Rise."
#crime
Breitbart: Alleged Intruder With Axe Dead After Homeowners Open Fire
In Duplin County, NC, a man attempting to break into a home with an axe was shot and killed by the homeowners. The incident occurred early Sunday morning, with deputies finding the intruder, David Bradley White, dead at the scene with multiple gunshot wounds and weapons nearby.
No charges have been filed against the homeowners as the investigation is ongoing, and there were no injuries reported to them.
#sports
The Western Journal: 'Completely Rigged': Furious Fans Revolt Against the NBA as 'Boycott' Chatter Grows
The NBA Draft Lottery has sparked outrage among fans after the Dallas Mavericks, with a mere 1.8% chance, won the top overall pick. Critics argue the system failed to reward the worst teams, as the top three picks went to teams with stronger rosters, raising allegations of corruption.
Fans are expressing their frustration on social media, with some threatening to boycott the league, citing the lottery's perceived unfairness and the recent controversial trade of Luka Doncic. This situation adds to the NBA's ongoing public relations challenges.