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27 Aug 2024

#politics

Le Monde: Venezuela opposition candidate Gonzalez Urrutia ignores summons
Venezuela opposition candidate Gonzalez Urrutia ignores summons
Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia faces legal scrutiny after failing to appear for a court summons related to his claims of electoral victory over President Nicolas Maduro. He alleges bias and lack of due process, remaining in hiding to avoid arrest.

Maduro's contested election results have led to widespread protests and claims of voter fraud from the opposition, while the international community has largely rejected Maduro's legitimacy as president. Gonzalez Urrutia may face severe legal consequences if charged.


Fox News: 'West Wing' star mocks actress Cheryl Hines for staying 'silent' after husband RFK Jr. endorses Trump
'West Wing' star mocks actress Cheryl Hines for staying 'silent' after husband RFK Jr. endorses Trump
Actor Bradley Whitford criticized Cheryl Hines for not publicly opposing her husband, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., after he endorsed Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential race. Whitford mocked Hines's silence and questioned her example for their children, linking it to ongoing political controversies.

Hines, acknowledging her husband’s supporters, expressed a desire for unity among political groups. Kennedy faced backlash from his family, who accused him of betraying their values, but he defended his stance and emphasized the importance of respectful political debate within families.


Breitbart: JD Vance Slams Joe Biden, Kamala Harris for 'Betrayal' of 13 Service Members Killed in Afghanistan Withdrawal
JD Vance Slams Joe Biden, Kamala Harris for 'Betrayal' of 13 Service Members Killed in Afghanistan Withdrawal
Sen. JD Vance criticized President Biden and VP Harris for their failure to hold accountable those responsible for the deaths of 13 U.S. service members during the Afghanistan withdrawal. He emphasized the need for transparency and accountability to honor the sacrifices made by these military personnel.

Vance expressed the anger of Gold Star families regarding the lack of insight and action taken following the tragic incident, asserting that the leadership crisis in the administration exacerbates their grief. He pledged to prioritize military accountability if elected.


Breitbart: Gold Star Families Rip Biden, Harris on Third Anniversary of Abbey Gate Bombing: 'They Just Want to Pretend It Didn't Happen'
Gold Star Families Rip Biden, Harris on Third Anniversary of Abbey Gate Bombing: 'They Just Want to Pretend It Didn't Happen'
Gold Star Family members of U.S. servicemembers killed during the Afghanistan withdrawal criticized President Biden and Vice President Harris for their perceived lack of responsibility and accountability. They expressed frustration over a perceived cover-up and called for a truthful investigation into the events surrounding the withdrawal.

Family members emphasized the emotional toll of the situation and their desire for leadership that respects and protects servicemembers. They expressed hope for change in the political landscape to better support military personnel.


#military

Le Monde: Ukraine hit by largest Russian strike so far in the war
Ukraine hit by largest Russian strike so far in the war
On August 25 and 26, 2024, Ukraine experienced a major Russian missile and drone assault, resulting in five deaths and numerous injuries. The strikes, which affected energy infrastructure across fifteen regions, were the largest since the conflict escalated in February 2022.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized the need for European air support, claiming over 100 missiles and drones were launched. In response, Poland heightened air defenses due to threats from the bombardment near its borders. Emergency measures, including power cuts and public shelters, were enacted in Kyiv.


Times Of Israel: Halevi: IDF working to return displaced northern residents ‘as quickly as possible’
Halevi: IDF working to return displaced northern residents ‘as quickly as possible’
IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi stated efforts are underway to return residents of northern Israel as Hezbollah conducts drone attacks. During a meeting with U.S. military leaders, Halevi emphasized collaboration to address threats posed by Hezbollah and Iran.

Israel is actively targeting Hezbollah to reduce its military capabilities while managing ongoing security challenges. The IDF reported casualties on both sides due to escalated conflicts since October 8, with Hezbollah claiming significant losses.


Breitbart: White House's Kirby: 'Of Course There Was Chaos' in Afghanistan, 'Don't Regret Saying' I 'Didn't See' Chaos
White House's Kirby: 'Of Course There Was Chaos' in Afghanistan, 'Don't Regret Saying' I 'Didn't See' Chaos
John Kirby, National Security Communications Adviser, defended his comments on the Afghanistan withdrawal, stating he did not witness chaos from his position. He expressed concern that labeling the withdrawal as chaotic overlooks the efforts and success of military and civilian personnel involved.

Kirby acknowledged the existence of confusion and violence but emphasized that significant achievements were made, including the evacuation of over 124,000 individuals. He maintained that his remarks were often taken out of context and aimed to honor those involved in the operation.


Breitbart: Donald Trump Vows to 'Insist' NATO Nations 'Spend At Least 3%' of GDP on Defense
Donald Trump Vows to 'Insist' NATO Nations 'Spend At Least 3%' of GDP on Defense
Former President Donald Trump emphasized the need for NATO countries to increase their defense spending to at least 3% of their GDP during a recent speech. He noted that many nations have historically spent below the suggested 2%, which has burdened U.S. forces.

Trump's statement aligns with growing calls within NATO for increased military expenditures, with Poland leading at over 4%. NATO's recent defense spending has shown a gradual increase from 1.56% to 2% of GDP.


#health

Fox News: ‘Real Housewives’ star details ‘deadly’ infection she battled that had ’10 to 20 percent survival’ rate
‘Real Housewives’ star details ‘deadly’ infection she battled that had ’10 to 20 percent survival’ rate
Vicki Gunvalson from "The Real Housewives of Orange County" experienced a severe health crisis, initially misdiagnosed with a sinus infection, which later turned out to be sepsis and pneumonia. Her boyfriend and a retired ER doctor intervened, leading to her hospitalization.

Gunvalson is now recovering, expressing gratitude for having survived what was described as a potentially deadly situation. Both she and her boyfriend reflected on the emotional toll of her health scare.