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#politics
The Federalist: Congress Must Grill Biden About Whether He Was Actually POTUS
The past four years have seen significant concerns regarding President Joe Biden's mental and physical health, with accusations of a cover-up by the Democratic Party and the media. Observers noted his cognitive decline, and recent revelations about his advanced prostate cancer raise questions about the transparency of his health and decision-making capabilities.
Calls for investigations and accountability have intensified, as critics demand to know who was truly in charge during Biden's presidency and whether his executive actions are valid given his condition. The GOP is urged to pursue this matter vigorously to ensure the integrity of democratic governance.
The Western Journal: Video: Interview Blows Up in Joe Scarborough's Face as He's Forced to Watch His Biden Health Lies in Front of the World
Joe Scarborough, host of "Morning Joe," faced scrutiny during an interview with Mark Halperin after defending President Biden's cognitive abilities in March 2024, claiming he was the "best Biden ever." Scarborough's comments were contradicted by subsequent events, including Biden's health issues and public gaffes.
Despite being shown clips of Biden's missteps, Scarborough maintained that his personal interactions with the president led him to believe in Biden's competence. He dismissed viral clips, arguing they don't reflect the full context of Biden's capabilities. Scarborough's defense raises questions about media perceptions and accountability regarding political figures.
Fox News: DOJ investigating Andrew Cuomo for allegedly lying about COVID decisions, source confirms
The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo for allegedly lying to Congress regarding his COVID-19 decisions. This inquiry follows House Republicans' recommendation for criminal charges based on accusations of false statements during a pandemic-related investigation.
Cuomo, who is running for mayor of New York City, has denied any wrongdoing, claiming the investigation is politically motivated. The inquiry stems from his handling of nursing home policies during the pandemic, which has faced scrutiny and criticism.
Le Monde: Romanian election: How pro-European candidate Nicusor Dan won a surprise victory
Nicusor Dan won the Romanian presidential election on May 18, 2025, securing 53.6% of the vote against nationalist rival George Simion, who garnered 46.4%. Dan, the centrist mayor of Bucharest, was initially considered the underdog after receiving only 21% in the first round.
His victory was aided by a significant increase in voter turnout, reaching 63%, compared to 53% in the first round. Analysts had predicted that a turnout of 65% would be crucial for Dan's success in blocking the far-right candidate.
The Federalist: GOP Budget Would Finally Defund Planned Parenthood
The House Budget Committee has advanced President Trump's bill to defund Planned Parenthood, which is characterized as a major step for social conservatives. The bill prohibits Medicaid funds from going to organizations primarily engaged in abortion services, targeting those that exceed $1 million in Medicaid dollars.
Planned Parenthood's recent report reveals significant profits and a rising number of abortions, while its cancer screening services have sharply declined. Public opinion shows a majority of Americans oppose taxpayer funding for abortion, raising questions about continued government support for the organization.
#society
GB News: WATCH: Barrister blasts 'extreme' dismissal of Lucy Connolly's sentencing appeal
Barrister Steven Barrett expressed embarrassment for the UK after Lucy Connolly's appeal against her 31-month prison sentence was dismissed. Connolly was sentenced for posting incendiary comments on social media regarding hotels accommodating asylum seekers.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: US to appoint its ambassador to Turkey as special envoy for Syria, sources say
The US plans to appoint Thomas Barrack as a special envoy for Syria, following President Trump's announcement to lift sanctions on the country. This move indicates US recognition of Turkey's growing influence in Syria post-civil war.
Secretary of State Rubio emphasized the need for US support to prevent further chaos in the region. The sanctions relief aims to facilitate humanitarian aid and foreign investment as Syria seeks to recover from its prolonged conflict.
The Federalist: Here's Everything You Missed From Trump's Middle East Trip
President Trump's recent Middle East tour resulted in significant deals, including a $600 billion investment package with Saudi Arabia and a $1.2 trillion investment announcement in Qatar. He lifted sanctions against Syria at Saudi Arabia's request, engaging with the jihadist group HTS to stabilize the region.
Trump's meetings emphasized a united front against Iran and advancing the Abraham Accords, with potential nuclear deal discussions on the horizon. His approach marks a departure from traditional U.S. diplomacy, focusing on substantial economic partnerships and regional security.
Le Monde: United Kingdom suspends trade talks with Israel
The UK has shifted its stance on Israel, with Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Foreign Secretary David Lammy condemning the humanitarian crisis in Gaza due to Israeli restrictions on aid. Lammy announced the suspension of free trade negotiations and new sanctions against West Bank settlers.
Criticism arose from various MPs for the delayed response, with some Labour members accusing Israel of genocide and urging Starmer to halt arms sales and recognize Palestine. The situation reflects a significant change in British foreign policy towards Israel.
#economy
The Western Journal: Memorial Day Gas Prices Set to Break Years-Long Trend: Report
Gas prices are projected to drop significantly for Memorial Day 2025, with a national average of $3.08 per gallon, down from $3.58 last year. Experts predict prices could average $3.02 over the summer, potentially dipping below $3 later in the season.
AAA estimates 45.1 million Americans will travel this weekend, with a majority opting for road trips. Prices vary by state, with Kansas at $2.874 and California averaging $4.895 per gallon. This trend is seen as a positive development for consumers.
#crime
The Western Journal: Obama-Branded Ecstasy Pills Revealed in Diddy Trial Testimony
During Sean "Diddy" Combs' ongoing trial, testimony revealed his alleged drug use, including ecstasy pills shaped like Barack Obama's face. Witnesses described Combs' substance abuse and his involvement in events called “Freak Offs,” which included sex trafficking allegations.
Further testimony detailed attempts by Combs to extort money from the mother of a former girlfriend, alongside claims of coercion and manipulation. Combs, facing serious charges, remains detained as the trial progresses, putting his legacy at risk.