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#politics

Breitbart: D.C. A.G. on Arrests by Feds Since Takeover: 'Chaos' Is Risking Our Work with Feds
D.C. A.G. on Arrests by Feds Since Takeover: 'Chaos' Is Risking Our Work with Feds
CNN: D.C. A.G. Schwalb says arrests show progress, but there’s still chaos; the police chief, under the mayor, works with federal authorities.

He calls the MPD takeover a risk to public safety, citing Chief Smith’s decades of experience and criticizing Bondi’s late-night order.


Breitbart: Maher: Trump Has a Point that U.S. Hasn't Exercised Its Power Enough
Maher: Trump Has a Point that U.S. Hasn't Exercised Its Power Enough
On Real Time, Bill Maher said he somewhat agrees with Trump that the U.S. hasn’t used its power enough, pointing to unfair trade and NATO payments.

He said tariffs aimed to change others’ trading practices, noted NATO hasn’t paid its fair share, and later criticized tariffs economically.


Fox News: Top House Dem sides with Mamdani critics on key controversy surrounding his campaign: 'Legitimate issue'
Top House Dem sides with Mamdani critics on key controversy surrounding his campaign: 'Legitimate issue'
Jeffries again declines to endorse Mamdani, calls the rent-stabilized apartment issue legitimate; Mamdani earns about $150K.

An ethics complaint and Cuomo’s push for "Zohran’s Law" are noted; Jeffries says Mamdani must prove his ideas can work for a broader electorate.


#society

GB News: Over 60s under fire over freebie benefits as £81m lost to 'workers below state pension age'
Over 60s under fire over freebie benefits as £81m lost to 'workers below state pension age'
TfL says £84m was lost in 2023-24 due to 60+ Oyster concessions; 382,737 active cards, about 120k new this year.

Some call to end the freebies for younger workers; others say it improves health and enables care. TfL says concessions remain affordable.


#war

Fox News: Zelenskyy outlines peace demands before high-stakes White House meeting with Trump
Zelenskyy outlines peace demands before high-stakes White House meeting with Trump
Zelenskyy calls for a real peace: end fighting, halt fire, release prisoners and abducted civilians, and return children.

Trump says a peace deal could end the war; Zelenskyy to meet at the White House; Europe wants ironclad security guarantees for Ukraine's EU/NATO path.


Times Of Israel: Senior Israeli cyber official detained in Las Vegas as part of child solicitation probe
Senior Israeli cyber official detained in Las Vegas as part of child solicitation probe
Israel’s National Cyber Directorate official Tom Artiom Alexandrovich, 39, was detained in Las Vegas on suspicion of luring minors, along with seven others; eight suspects face felony charges. He returned to Israel and was placed on leave; the matter is unrelated to his work.


#foreignaffairs

Breitbart: World 'Closer' to Peace After Trump-Putin Summit, Says UK Prime Minister
World 'Closer' to Peace After Trump-Putin Summit, Says UK Prime Minister
Starmer and European leaders praised Trump-Putin talks as a possible path to ending the Ukraine war, though no ceasefire or deal was reached.

They backed a trilateral Trump-Zelensky-Putin meeting and Ukraine security guarantees, no NATO limits. Zelensky meets Trump; Trump says a deal is near.


#crime

Breitbart: Auchincloss: 'Law and Order Is Not Being Fully Maintained' in D.C., D.C. Resident Told Me She's Feeling Safer Now
Auchincloss: 'Law and Order Is Not Being Fully Maintained' in D.C., D.C. Resident Told Me She's Feeling Safer Now
Rep. Jake Auchincloss said DC should govern itself, but law and order isn't fully maintained in the capital.

He cited a 14th Street resident who felt safer as open-air drug use waned, and urged Democrats to decide who enforces order, not MAGA.