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Aug 9, 2025 |
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Breitbart: Hochul: We Are Not Letting FBI 'Hunt Down' Texas Dems
Governor Kathy Hochul criticized the FBI's involvement in pursuing Texas Democratic legislators who fled to avoid a redistricting vote. She emphasized that the FBI should focus on more pressing issues like human trafficking and terrorism rather than targeting elected officials.
Hochul called the FBI's actions an abuse of power and urged citizens to defend democracy against such overreach.
Breitbart: Hochul: Republicans Attempting 'Legal Insurrection' with Redistricting
Governor Kathy Hochul accused Republicans of engaging in a "legal insurrection" through redistricting, warning that this could lead to a generation of gerrymandered seats favoring the GOP. She emphasized the importance of responding to this challenge to maintain balance in Washington.
Hochul highlighted the struggles faced by constituents in Republican districts, particularly regarding rising costs and healthcare access. She expressed concern that these issues could lead to electoral losses for Republicans in the upcoming elections.
Breitbart: Democrats Says DOGE Employees' Continued Presence in Federal Bureaucracy 'Alarming'
Congressional Democrats expressed concern over the continued involvement of DOGE employees in the federal government, claiming it poses a threat to effective governance. They argue that these employees are embedding themselves in key positions, potentially undermining the government's ability to serve the public.
OPM Director Scott Kupor responded, stating that all appointments are reviewed for compliance with civil service laws and that no DOGE-affiliated individuals have unlawfully secured career roles. The Democrats worry that transitioning DOGE staff to permanent positions could violate laws against political hiring practices.
Breitbart: Trump Signs EOs to Orders Politicized Debanking, Broaden 401(k) Options
President Trump signed executive orders aimed at preventing politicized debanking and expanding 401(k) investment options. The first order prohibits financial institutions from denying services based on political or religious beliefs and mandates reviews of past debanking practices by federal regulators.
The second order directs the Secretary of Labor to reassess guidance on fiduciary duties regarding alternative asset investments in 401(k) plans, aiming to facilitate access to these assets. The orders were announced alongside a proclamation designating August 7, 2025, as Purple Heart Day.
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GB News: Council row erupts as neighbours complain about 'disturbing' acts in pub beer garden
The Pig on the Wall pub in Droylsden, Manchester, faces a licensing review due to serious allegations, including sexual activity in its beer garden and violent incidents among patrons. Complaints from local residents have prompted Tameside Council to assess whether to modify, suspend, or revoke the pub's alcohol license.
During the review, evidence will be presented by council licensing officers and Greater Manchester Police, highlighting regulatory breaches and noise complaints. The pub's management has committed to improving security measures and addressing community concerns. The licensing panel will determine the pub's fate.