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#illegals
Fox News: Stephen Colbert cheers on Alex Padilla’s bill that would make illegal immigrants citizens
Senator Alex Padilla discussed his bill, "Updating the Registry," aimed at granting citizenship to long-term undocumented immigrants during an appearance on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert." He emphasized the contributions of these individuals, who have lived in the U.S. for years, paid taxes, and maintained clean records.
Colbert expressed support for Padilla's efforts, criticizing the previous administration's policies as "brutality and cruelty." Padilla highlighted the need for a more humane approach to immigration, noting the disproportionate impact of deportation on families and communities.
#politics
Forbes: Billy Long Out As IRS Commissioner Just Weeks After He Was Sworn In
Billy Long has been removed from his position as IRS Commissioner less than two months after being sworn in. His appointment was controversial due to his lack of formal training in tax law and his previous ties to companies promoting questionable tax credits.
Long's confirmation was narrowly passed along party lines, with significant opposition from Democrats who raised concerns about potential political interference at the IRS. He is expected to be nominated for an ambassadorship following his departure.
Breitbart: Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan Claims He Is the Victim of 'Misinformation' About Ties to China
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan has defended his position following President Trump's call for his resignation due to alleged conflicts of interest related to his ties with the Chinese Communist Party. In a letter to employees, Tan emphasized his commitment to U.S. national security and denied any wrongdoing, asserting he operates within legal and ethical standards.
Tan expressed gratitude for his opportunities in the U.S. and insisted that misinformation has mischaracterized his professional history. He reaffirmed his dedication to leading Intel and restoring its strength amid ongoing scrutiny from lawmakers regarding his connections to China.
Forbes: Texas AG Ken Paxton Files Lawsuit To Vacate 13 Democratic House Seats
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing to vacate 13 House seats held by Democrats who left the state in protest of a redistricting vote. He claims their absence undermines the constitutional process and accuses them of abandoning their offices.
The lawsuit has been filed with the Texas Supreme Court as part of efforts to compel the Democrats to return and restore a quorum.
The Western Journal: Lock Them Up? The Clintons Could Face Serious Consequences if They Ignore Epstein Subpoenas
Bill and Hillary Clinton face potential legal repercussions if they ignore subpoenas from the House Oversight Committee regarding their connections to Jeffrey Epstein. The committee, led by Rep. James Comer, has issued multiple subpoenas to various political figures, including the Clintons, to compel testimony and release records.
Failure to comply could result in contempt charges, which may lead to jail time or fines. The Clintons are scheduled to testify separately in October, yet their official response to the subpoenas remains unclear. The situation underscores the notion that no individual is above the law.
Breitbart: Former GA Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan Considers Run for Office After Party Switch
Former Georgia Lieutenant Governor Geoff Duncan is contemplating a run for higher office as a Democrat after leaving the Republican Party, citing long-standing policy disagreements. He has criticized GOP positions on health care, immigration, and social programs while expressing support for certain immigration reforms.
Duncan's shift follows his expulsion from the Georgia Republican Party for endorsing Democratic candidates and his opposition to Trump-aligned figures. He has emphasized the need for a political voice that can "speak truth to power in the middle," indicating potential plans for a gubernatorial bid in 2026.
#society
GB News: British tourist missing on holiday in Greece 'also disappeared in 2020'
Michele Ann Joy Bourda, a 59-year-old British woman, went missing from Ofrynio beach in northern Greece while her husband was asleep. Witnesses reported seeing someone matching her description swimming in deep water or walking away from the beach.
This is not the first time Bourda has disappeared; she was previously reported missing in London in 2020. A local charity has issued an alert, stating her life may be in danger, while the Hellenic Coastguard is conducting a search.
The Federalist: The FACE Act Was Always A Tool For Two-Tiered Justice
Pro-life activist Mark Houck faced severe legal repercussions for a minor altercation, while Patrick Brice, who violently assaulted two elderly pro-life advocates, received minimal punishment. Brice was convicted but sentenced to home detention and probation instead of jail time, raising concerns about justice disparities.
The pro-life movement has endured significant violence, with many attacks on advocates going unaddressed. Critics argue that the Biden administration prioritizes prosecuting pro-lifers under the FACE Act while neglecting accountability for pro-abortion aggressors. Calls for the repeal of this law continue, emphasizing the need for equal justice.
Times Of Israel: Ex-captives Keith, Aviva Siegel walk daughter down aisle at her wedding
Shir Siegel married Yuval Bar On after postponing their wedding due to her parents' abduction by Hamas on October 7, 2023. The ceremony included prayers for the safe return of all hostages and was attended by fellow former captives, symbolizing resilience and hope.
Despite the joyous occasion, 50 hostages remain in Gaza, including 49 from the October attack. Concerns persist for their well-being as families continue to advocate for their release.
#economy
Breitbart: GM Defies Trump with Plan to Import Chinese EV Batteries
General Motors plans to import batteries from China's Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) for its second-generation Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicle, despite high tariffs from the Trump administration. This is a temporary measure until GM and LG Energy Solution can produce cheaper lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries domestically.
The new Bolt, set to begin production later this year and priced around $30,000, aims to remain competitive in the EV market. GM's shift to LFP technology, which is cheaper to produce, reflects ongoing challenges for U.S. automakers in battery manufacturing.
#culture
The Economist: Cover Story newsletter: How we chose the cover image
The Economist's Cover Story newsletter offers insight into the decision-making process behind selecting and designing its front cover. Deputy editor Edward Carr shares details on the preliminary sketches and the discussions that shape the final design seen by millions.
This behind-the-scenes look highlights the creative and often spirited debates that contribute to the magazine's visual identity each week.
#crime
Fox News: Inside the horror: Idaho Four crime scene photos reveal bloody aftermath of attack
Authorities released chilling images from the crime scene at 1122 King Road in Moscow, Idaho, where four University of Idaho students were murdered in November 2022 by Bryan Kohberger. The photos depict a blood-stained interior, including personal items and a large handprint on a window.
Kohberger was sentenced to four life sentences without parole for the stabbings of Madison Mogen, Kaylee Goncalves, Xana Kernodle, and Ethan Chapin. The release of these images follows the lifting of a gag order, providing a stark reminder of the brutal events that occurred.
Breitbart: FBI Arrests Sanctuary County Sheriff in Massachusetts After Cannabis Retailer Extortion Investigation
Suffolk County Sheriff Steven W. Tompkins was arrested by the FBI on charges of extortion, accused of pressuring a Boston cannabis company owner for $50,000 in exchange for stock. The sheriff allegedly used his official position to benefit personally, facing up to 20 years in prison if convicted.
The investigation revealed that Tompkins pressured the cannabis executive after the company applied for a retail license, leading to a wired payment disguised as a loan repayment. His actions have been condemned as unethical and a betrayal of public trust.