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#illegals

Breitbart: Ron DeSantis Defends Alligator Alcatraz: Trump to Visit and Is 'Excited' About It
Ron DeSantis Defends Alligator Alcatraz: Trump to Visit and Is 'Excited' About It
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis defended the Miami-Dade Collier Training Facility, dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” as a secure location for detaining illegal migrants. He emphasized its logistical advantages and natural security features, including alligators and pythons, during a press conference.

DeSantis stated that the facility would aid in processing and deporting illegal migrants efficiently, aligning with the Trump administration's immigration goals. He noted that the facility is set to open soon, with Trump expected to attend the inauguration.


#politics

Forbes: Billionaires Slam Zohran Mamdani's Views On Capitalism
Billionaires Slam Zohran Mamdani's Views On Capitalism
New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani has faced backlash from billionaires and political figures after stating that the city should not have billionaires due to wealth inequality. He proposes a flat 2% tax increase on New Yorkers earning over $1 million and advocates for various social programs.

Critics, including hedge fund manager Bill Ackman and David Sacks, have labeled Mamdani's views as socialist and warned that they could harm New York's business climate. Former President Trump also condemned Mamdani, calling him a "100% Communist Lunatic."


The Western Journal: Senate Begins 'Vote-a-Rama' as Fate of the 'Big, Beautiful Bill' Hangs in the Balance
Senate Begins 'Vote-a-Rama' as Fate of the 'Big, Beautiful Bill' Hangs in the Balance
The Senate has initiated a "vote-a-rama" to discuss President Trump's "One Big, Beautiful Bill," with Democrats aiming to delay its passage and highlight concerns. The bill passed a procedural vote 51-49, with two Republican senators opposing it due to deficit and Medicaid issues.

Democrats plan to propose multiple amendments, including those regarding healthcare costs and green energy tax credits. Trump warns that failure to pass the bill could result in significant tax increases for Americans. The vote-a-rama may continue into early Tuesday, with a potential final vote by Wednesday.


Fox News: Rep Dusty Johnson launches bid for South Dakota governor
Rep Dusty Johnson launches bid for South Dakota governor
Rep. Dusty Johnson of South Dakota has announced his candidacy for governor, emphasizing his experience in Congress and previous roles, including as a public utilities commissioner. He highlighted his commitment to local issues and a vision for the future of South Dakota.

Johnson faced criticism regarding his support for Donald Trump, which he countered by detailing his past collaborations with the former president. He also expressed support for key GOP initiatives and his role in helping elect House Speaker Mike Johnson.


#society

The Economist: In Putin’s Moscow a summer of death and distraction
In Putin’s Moscow a summer of death and distraction
In Moscow, a stark contrast exists between the grim narrative presented by the Kremlin and the city's vibrant summer life. While President Putin portrays Russia as a nation under siege, the streets of Moscow are filled with festivals and normalcy, reminiscent of pre-war Berlin.

This dissonance highlights a disconnect between the government's rhetoric and the daily experiences of its citizens, who appear to be living in relative comfort despite the ongoing conflict.


Breitbart: Nayib Bukele Offers to Ship Mega-Prison Inmates to Paris After Fashion Show 'Glorifying Criminals'
Nayib Bukele Offers to Ship Mega-Prison Inmates to Paris After Fashion Show 'Glorifying Criminals'
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele has offered to send deported illegal migrants detained in his country's mega-prison to France, following a Paris Fashion Week show by designer Willy Chavarria that featured models styled as CECOT inmates. Bukele criticized the event, asserting it glorified criminality and highlighting his government's tough stance on crime.

Since enacting a state of emergency to combat gang violence, Bukele's policies have significantly reduced crime rates in El Salvador. His approach has inspired other Latin American leaders to consider similar security measures, while Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has condemned Bukele, likening him to historical figures associated with oppression.


#foreignaffairs

Times Of Israel: Dozens said killed in Gaza; IDF admits it has killed several civilians near aid sites
Dozens said killed in Gaza; IDF admits it has killed several civilians near aid sites
Dozens of fatalities were reported in Gaza, including at least 11 near a humanitarian aid center. The IDF acknowledged civilian casualties from its fire near these sites, attributing some deaths to inaccurate artillery but denying orders to target civilians.

The military is investigating these incidents and plans to improve access and security at aid distribution points. Amid ongoing strikes in northern Gaza, the IDF claims to be targeting terror sites while minimizing civilian harm. The situation remains tense, with calls for expanded humanitarian aid.


#health

Breitbart: Ex-UFC Fighter Ben Askren Undergoes Double Lung Transplant Surgery
Ex-UFC Fighter Ben Askren Undergoes Double Lung Transplant Surgery
Former MMA fighter Ben Askren has undergone a double-lung transplant after a severe pneumonia caused by a staph infection severely damaged his lungs. His wife, Amy, expressed gratitude for the donor and emphasized the importance of each new day for Ben’s recovery.

Askren, a celebrated amateur wrestler, was in good health just five weeks prior to his illness. His family and fans are hopeful for his recovery as they await further updates on his condition.


Fox News: Multibillion-dollar healthcare fraud scheme included giving people 'unnecessary' skin grafts: DOJ
Multibillion-dollar healthcare fraud scheme included giving people 'unnecessary' skin grafts: DOJ
The Department of Justice has charged over 300 defendants in what it describes as the largest healthcare fraud takedown in its history, involving schemes that misled patients and defrauded Medicare and other insurance programs out of approximately $14.6 billion. Charges include cases of unnecessary medical procedures, such as skin grafts applied to terminally ill patients.

The DOJ's efforts, led by its Criminal Division, include the launch of a "fusion center" to consolidate healthcare data for fraud investigations. Officials are calling for public assistance, noting that many tips about healthcare fraud come from whistleblowers.


#crime

Fox News: Police reveal contents of mysterious black packages that washed up on pristine Florida beach
Police reveal contents of mysterious black packages that washed up on pristine Florida beach
A beachgoer in Florida discovered 25 packages of cocaine, valued at $500,000, washed ashore, each featuring the cartoon character Yosemite Sam. Authorities urge the public to report suspicious packages and avoid handling them due to potential dangers.

This incident follows a similar occurrence in Alabama, where authorities found a package containing 150 pounds of cocaine. Investigations are ongoing, with Homeland Security involved in both cases.


GB News: Benefits fraudster managed to get away with stealing from DWP for two decades before finally being caught
Benefits fraudster managed to get away with stealing from DWP for two decades before finally being caught
Michael McDonagh, 43, from Omagh, Northern Ireland, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for defrauding the benefits system of £126,000 over 20 years. He used false identities to claim various welfare payments, funding a gambling addiction.

Judge Brian Sherrard condemned the fraud as a significant theft from taxpayers, highlighting the need for a deterrent sentence. Despite starting to repay the stolen funds, full restitution is unlikely due to the amount involved and McDonagh's high risk of reoffending.


#technology

Breitbart: 'He Really Gets It:' OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Praises Trump for Understanding AI
'He Really Gets It:' OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Praises Trump for Understanding AI
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman commended Donald Trump for his understanding of AI's significance in economic and geopolitical contexts, stating that Trump “really gets it,” unlike some other presidents. Altman emphasized the productive nature of their conversations and Trump's contributions to the AI industry.

Altman noted improvements in permitting data centers and energy for AI infrastructure, crediting Trump for facilitating these advancements. Following Trump's recent inauguration, Altman joined a major initiative to invest $500 billion in U.S. AI infrastructure, marking it as a historic project.