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15 May 2025
#illegals
Breitbart: Authorities Arrest over Two Dozen Illegal Immigrants at Florida Construction Sites
Homeland Security Investigations in Tampa, along with local agencies, arrested over two dozen illegal immigrants at construction sites in Florida. Many are from Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras, with some previously deported. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis emphasized the state's commitment to immigration enforcement.
DeSantis highlighted Florida's leadership in immigration actions, including a plan to assist federal efforts with detention facilities and apprehension initiatives. The Trump administration's focus on deportations continues to resonate with the public, as polls show significant approval for such policies.
Fox News: US attorney for Massachusetts says interference with ICE operations is 'disturbing,' threatens arrests
The U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts, Leah Foley, is warning of potential arrests for those obstructing ICE operations, labeling recent interference as "disturbing." This follows a chaotic incident in Worcester where a crowd disrupted an ICE arrest of a woman described as a "violent criminal alien."
Foley emphasized that any obstruction of ICE activities poses risks to public safety and will be investigated. The incident involved a crowd chanting against the arrest, leading to tensions between ICE agents and bystanders. The situation escalated to the point where local police declared it an unlawful assembly.
#politics
Breitbart: GOP-Led House Enhances National Reciprocity for Retired Officers
The House has passed H.R. 2243, enhancing national reciprocity for retired law enforcement officers, with a vote of 229 to 193. Critics argue that this prioritizes police over regular citizens' rights to bear arms, emphasizing that all citizens deserve equal recognition of their Second Amendment rights.
Rep. Richard Hudson has introduced the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act (H.R. 38), aiming to allow citizens to carry concealed weapons across state lines without legal complications. He expressed strong support for the legislation, advocating for the rights of law-abiding citizens.
Breitbart: Amid Deficits, Gavin Newsom Proposes $1 Billion per Year for High-Speed Rail
California Governor Gavin Newsom proposed a $1 billion annual budget for the high-speed rail project, despite a $12 billion deficit and cuts to various programs, including healthcare for illegal immigrants. This funding will come from an extended cap-and-trade system.
Newsom aims to support the controversial rail project while facing potential backlash from Latino groups due to cuts in Medicaid for undocumented applicants. His approach seeks to balance environmental goals with political pressures in Central Valley districts.
The Economist: Why so much is riding on Poland’s presidential elections
Poland's presidential elections on May 18th are pivotal, with the nationalist Law and Justice party (PiS) candidate, Karol Nawrocki, gaining visibility through a photo opportunity with Donald Trump. This moment is viewed as a significant PR boost for Nawrocki's campaign.
The political landscape in Europe is tense, with various issues at play, including border controls in Germany and the complexities of upcoming peace talks regarding Ukraine. These developments reflect broader challenges facing European unity and political stability.
#society
The Telegraph: South African brought to US under refugee scheme made anti-Semitic comments
Charl Kleinhaus, a South African refugee who recently arrived in the U.S., faced backlash for past anti-Semitic social media comments, which he claims were made accidentally while on medication. He insists he respects Jewish people and supports Israel.
The Trump administration has been scrutinizing social media posts for anti-Semitism as part of its immigration policy, aiming to deport activists involved in pro-Palestinian protests. DHS stated that all refugee applicants are thoroughly vetted.
#foreignaffairs
Forbes: Trump’s Middle East Trip: Here Are All The Major Deals Signed
During his recent Middle East visit, President Trump announced agreements totaling hundreds of billions of dollars with Qatar and Saudi Arabia. Key deals include a $243.5 billion investment agreement with Qatar, military contracts, and a $600 billion investment agreement with Saudi Arabia, which encompasses defense and technology projects.
Trump also hinted at potential progress in nuclear negotiations with Iran, stating that the country may agree to terms for scaling back its nuclear weapons program. The visit focused primarily on economic investments rather than geopolitical strategies.
Times Of Israel: Trump lands in UAE for last leg of Middle East tour as Emiratis seek AI cooperation
President Trump is concluding his Middle East tour in Abu Dhabi, where he aims to strengthen ties with Gulf nations and focus on artificial intelligence initiatives. A preliminary agreement may allow the UAE to import 500,000 advanced AI chips from Nvidia annually, despite US security concerns.
Trump's visit follows significant defense and business agreements in Qatar, including a $10 billion investment in a military base and a $42 billion arms deal. He also announced the lifting of sanctions on Syria, encouraging diplomatic relations with Israel, although he did not visit the country.
#economy
The Telegraph: Walmart raises prices to combat Trump’s tariff costs
Walmart plans to raise prices this month due to "unprecedented" costs from Donald Trump's tariffs. The company has already increased prices on some goods, with bananas rising from 50 cents to 54 cents per pound. The full impact of the trade war on consumers is yet to be felt.
Walmart's share price dropped by 4% as the CFO noted the rapid increase in costs. Despite recent trade negotiations with China, higher inflation remains a concern for U.S. households.
#military
Times Of Israel: Gazans say over 100 killed since morning; IDF reports hitting dozens of terror targets
An Israeli airstrike killed Hamas fundraiser Jasser Hussein Ali Shamieh, who allegedly transferred millions to the group's military wing. The IDF reported striking over 130 terror targets in Gaza, while Palestinian sources claim at least 115 Palestinians were killed in recent bombings.
The ongoing conflict, which began after Hamas's October 7 assault, has led to significant displacement among Gaza's 2.3 million residents. Many report that conditions are worse than during the 1948 Nakba, with constant violence and suffering.
#culture
Breitbart: Sports Illustrated Touts Model Lauren Chan as 'First Out Lesbian' to Grace Swimsuit Cover
Model Lauren Chan has made history as the first out lesbian on the cover of Sports Illustrated's annual swimsuit issue, debuting alongside Salma Hayek, Jordan Chiles, and Livvy Dunne. She emphasizes representation for marginalized communities, including LGBTQ and AAPI individuals.
Chan, who previously appeared as the first queer plus-size model in the magazine, advocates for a broader acceptance of beauty standards. She recently came out as a lesbian, noting the surprise from those who knew her as straight.
#sports
GB News: Scottie Scheffler's outfit sparks online reaction as golf star eyes PGA Championship triumph
Scottie Scheffler, the world No. 1 golfer, wore an orange polo shirt at the PGA Championship, sparking online discussion. This choice is seen as a lighthearted nod to his viral mugshot from his 2024 arrest, which occurred before last year's tournament.
Despite facing serious charges that were later dropped, Scheffler's outfit seemed to reflect his ability to move past the incident with humor. As he competes for his third PGA Championship title, he is grouped with Rory McIlroy and Xander Schauffele, highlighting the event's competitive nature.