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28 Aug 2024
#politics
Fox News: Trump, Vance continue to hammer Harris for ‘copying’ their policies
Sen. JD Vance criticized Vice President Kamala Harris for allegedly copying policies from former President Trump, highlighting similarities in their economic proposals. His remarks echo Trump's previous claims that Harris is waiting to mirror his agenda.
Harris has faced scrutiny over her policy shifts, including positions on the Child Tax Credit and fracking, which now resemble Trump's past statements. Critics assert these changes reflect an attempt to align with Trump’s initiatives.
Breitbart: Decision Desk HQ Predicts Republicans Keep House, Retake Senate
According to updated analyses, Republicans are projected to maintain House majority and regain control of the Senate in the 2024 elections, presenting challenges for Democrats, especially after the nomination of Kamala Harris over Joe Biden.
The electoral landscape favors Republicans due to more vulnerable Democratic seats in swing states, forcing the latter to allocate resources defensively.
Forbes: Trump’s Jan. 6 Case Still Won’t Have Trial Before Election Day—Despite Slimmed-Down Indictment
Special Counsel Jack Smith filed an updated indictment against former President Donald Trump, revising the original allegations to comply with a Supreme Court ruling granting him immunity for official acts. The new indictment maintains the four felony counts but alters some language to clarify Trump’s actions as a candidate.
Due to ongoing legal proceedings, a trial before the upcoming election seems unlikely. Trump's lawyers are expected to continue challenging the charges, potentially prolonging the resolution of the case.
GB News: ‘Chucking her under the bus!’ Farage grills Kwarteng over shocking Liz Truss claim
Nigel Farage has accused former Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng of undermining Liz Truss following claims that Truss considered cutting cancer treatments to fund tax cuts, a point contested by Kwarteng. He stated he had no knowledge of such discussions, calling the idea politically absurd.
These revelations come from biographer Anthony Seldon's book, which critiques Truss's premiership and highlights her resignation after controversial economic policies.
The Federalist: SCOTUS Nukes Biden's Unlawful Student Loan Bailout — Again
The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected President Biden's effort to implement a student loan bailout plan, confirming the Eighth Circuit's ruling that blocked enforcement of the program. This marks another defeat for the Biden administration concerning student debt relief efforts.
Chief Justice Roberts stated that the plan stretches executive power and is not supported by the HEROES Act, designed for military debt relief. The administration's recent attempt to bypass SCOTUS through the "SAVE" repayment plan has also been halted.
Breitbart: Exclusive -- Ted Cruz Dismantles 'Wildly Partisan' Border Bill Media Uses to Claim Harris Is Strong on Border
Sen. Ted Cruz criticized Vice President Kamala Harris for her lack of action on border security, claiming her support for a recent border bill does not address existing issues. He argued that her policies have led to increased illegal immigration and a failure to secure the southern border.
Cruz also accused Harris and her opponent Colin Allred of evading media scrutiny and failing to defend their records on immigration, asserting that their policies have exacerbated the border crisis.
#society
GB News: Billionaire US Open star reveals reason for scrapping luxury cars for public transport
Jessica Pegula, a professional tennis player, prefers traveling by train over luxury cars, stating she enjoys it more and finds cars uncomfortable. She shared her subway experience heading to the US Open, highlighting her down-to-earth approach despite her family's wealth.
Pegula, who has progressed to the second round of the tournament, received supportive messages from fellow players for her choice. She values her independence and comfort over opulence in her travel preferences.
CNSNews: Stop Calling Your Kid ‘Son’ or ‘Daughter,’ Vermont Tells Parents
The Vermont Department of Health is promoting the use of gender-neutral language in education and family discussions, advising against terms like "son" and "daughter." Instead, it encourages the use of "child" or "kid" to foster inclusivity.
Additionally, some schools have adopted even more radical language changes, using phrases like "person who produces sperm" and "person who produces eggs" in place of traditional gender descriptors. These changes are part of an ongoing effort to align with current gender ideology.
Breitbart: Appeals Court Revives Sarah Palin's Defamation Lawsuit Against New York Times
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has ordered a new trial in former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin's defamation lawsuit against the New York Times, which had previously been dismissed by a lower court. The appeals court found the district court improperly influenced the jury's decision.
Palin's suit stemmed from a 2017 editorial linking her to the 2011 Tucson mass shooting. The court's ruling reinstates Palin's case, emphasizing the importance of jury independence in such trials. The New York Times expressed disappointment and remains confident for a retrial.
GB News: Government-backed drive to get the public to eat more BUGS in meat alternative
The National Alternative Protein Innovation Centre (NAPIC) in the UK aims to promote insect consumption and other meat alternatives by reducing regulatory barriers. These efforts are driven by concerns over the environmental impact of traditional meat production and the need for sustainable protein sources.
Research is focused on making alternative proteins appealing to consumers and ensuring their safety and affordability, while faced with resistance from traditional farmers and varying regulations across Europe.
#war
Fox News: Russia faces "difficult fight" to retake Ukraine-held area, says top US spy
Russian President Putin is expected to launch a counteroffensive to reclaim territory in the Kursk region, recently captured by Ukrainian troops. The situation has created a challenging dynamic for Russia, with significant Ukrainian gains potentially altering the conflict's trajectory.
Ukrainian President Zelenskiy indicated that while negotiations will be necessary to end the war, Ukraine must maintain a strong position. The ongoing conflict reflects tensions over territorial claims, especially regarding regions occupied by Russian forces.
#foreignaffairs
Le Monde: Telegram CEO Pavel Durov formally indicted, prohibited from leaving France
Pavel Durov, founder and CEO of Telegram, was detained in France and faces preliminary charges for allegedly allowing criminal activities on his platform, including child exploitation and drug trafficking. He was released on bail but must report to police twice a week.
The French government asserts that Durov's arrest is part of an independent investigation, not politically motivated. Telegram has stated that it complies with EU laws and urges a prompt resolution. The incident has drawn international reactions, especially from Russia and Iran.
Breitbart: Zelensky Says Ukraine Will Prepare Peace Plan by November to Share with Trump and Harris
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced plans to finalize a peace initiative by November to end the ongoing Russian invasion. The plan, which will include energy security and humanitarian considerations, will be presented to U.S. leaders, highlighting the urgency for resolution.
Zelensky emphasized that dialogue with Russia under current conditions is unproductive, asserting that any peace efforts must be fair to Ukraine. Expecting the plan's details to be shared in September, he aims to ensure continuity regardless of the U.S. administration post-election.
#economy
Fox News: CNBC hosts clash with Harris campaign economic adviser over unrealized gains tax proposal: 'Unconstitutional'
CNBC hosts challenged Bharat Ramamurti on the Biden-Harris administration's plan to tax unrealized capital gains, arguing it could be unfair and potentially unconstitutional. Ramamurti defended the proposal, emphasizing it could create more opportunities for Americans.
The proposed tax includes a 25% levy on individuals with over $100 million in wealth and an increase in corporate tax rates. Critics voiced concerns over the implications and constitutionality of the tax, while supporters argue it could generate significant government revenue.
The Epoch Times: How Job Market Is Faring as Fed Shifts Focus to Employment
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell indicated that the U.S. labor market is stabilizing as recent tightening efforts have led to a decrease in job openings and a slight increase in the unemployment rate. The latest trends reveal a slowdown in hiring, with many businesses adopting a cautious approach amid economic uncertainties.
As inflation pressures stabilize, concerns about job security are rising among workers, with an increase in those searching for additional employment. Overall, while the Fed may consider rate cuts, forecasts predict a gradual rise in unemployment, reflecting a shift towards pre-pandemic labor market conditions.
#culture
Fox News: Woman makes sourdough bread mid-flight in viral TikTok video: See it
Maria Baradell gained attention on TikTok for making sourdough bread during a flight from Chicago to Barcelona. She prepped her starter before departure and completed the mixing and fermentation process on the plane without disturbing other passengers.
While some criticized her actions due to concerns about allergens and cleanliness, Baradell defended her experiment, noting she took precautions like using hand sanitizer. She hopes her passion for baking inspires a community of home bakers.