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Donald Trump: TIME's Editor-in-Chief explains why Donald Trump was chosen as the 2024 Person of the Year.
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Trump insists Musk will put country before company: Investors think the "First Buddy" will profit from the relationship anyway.
axios.com/2024/12/12/trump-musk-conflict-doge-time-person-year
Quick Glance: Elon Musk Ignores Reality of Homelessness
- Elon Musk claimed that the term 'homeless' is often a lie, referring to unhoused individuals as 'violent drug addicts.'
- This statement highlights Musk's lack of understanding of the social issues driving homelessness.
- A HUD report reveals over 650,000 Americans experience homelessness, emphasizing the need for effective housing policies.
- Experts stress that most homeless individuals are not violent but simply in need of shelter.
Biden commutes roughly 1,500 sentences in biggest single-day act of clemency: President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of roughly 1,500 people who were ...
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Quick Glance: Biden Grants Largest Clemency in History
- President Joe Biden commutes the sentences of approximately 1,500 individuals and pardons 39 for nonviolent offenses.
- These clemencies target individuals released during the COVID-19 pandemic who served home confinement.
- Biden intends to take additional actions in the coming weeks and is reviewing clemency petitions.
- These clemencies follow a broad pardon for his son Hunter, prosecuted for gun and tax crimes.
Trump says daughter-in-law Lara could carry on political dynasty: "I have some very competent members of my family," he told Time magazine.
axios.com/2024/12/12/trump-lara-political-dynasty-time-magazine
Quick Glance: Trump's Cabinet Selections and Key Appointments
- President Trump announced a list of Cabinet and key positions he aims to fill in his upcoming administration.
- The confirmation processes are likely to be smoother due to the Republican majority in the Senate, even for controversial nominees like Pete Hegseth and Tulsi Gabbard.
- Notable nominees include Michael J. Rigas as deputy secretary of state and Kari Lake as director of Voice of America.
- Trump also intends to appoint close allies and supporters like Kimberly Guilfoyle and Ronald Johnson to significant ambassadorial roles.
Trump says "big discussion" over childhood vaccine programs is coming: "We're going to do what's good for the country ...
axios.com/2024/12/12/trump-rfk-childhood-vaccination-programs-autism
Quick Glance: Trump's Vaccine Remarks Spark Public Health Concerns
- Donald Trump is contemplating changes to childhood vaccination programs and questions the disproven link between vaccines and autism.
- He is set to engage with vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who may lead the Health Department, and plans to conduct serious testing on vaccine safety.
- Despite the overwhelming evidence against a vaccine-autism connection, this notion persists among some skeptics, raising alarm about public health implications.
- Experts express concern that the incoming administration's vaccine policies could negatively impact immunization rates and potentially lead to a resurgence of preventable diseases.
Time Editor Says Trump as Person of the Year Was ‘Not’ a Difficult Choice: It’s a Man’s, Man’s World for the president-elect.
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Trump: Biden letting Ukraine bomb Russian territory was "foolish": Trump said the U.S. has escalated the conflict.
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Quick Glance: Trump Condemns Ukraine's Attacks on Russia with US Missiles
- Donald Trump sharply criticized Ukraine for attacking Russian territory with US missiles and announced a fundamental shift in US-Ukraine policy.
- He described the situation as crazy and warned that such actions would only escalate the war.
- Trump plans to reduce massive US aid to Ukraine and aims for a quick end to the Ukraine conflict.
- Critics fear that under a potential Trump administration, Ukraine may be forced to concede territory to Russia.
Joe Oliver: Justin Trudeau should resign or call an early election: If Justin Trudeau were the diplomatic hand he implies he is, fewer world leaders would be so ...
financialpost.com/opinion/justin-trudeau-resign-call-early-election
Trump rings opening bell at New York Stock Exchange: President-elect Trump rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City on ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/5036897-trump-opening-bell-new-york-stock-exchange/
World Cup 2034 in Saudi Arabia: "We want to unite the world with soccer", says FIFA President
welt.de/sport/article254843660/WM-2034-in-Saudi-Arabien-Wir-wollen-die-Welt-mit-Fussball-vereinen-sagt-der-Fifa-Praesident.html
Meta donates $1 million to Trump's inaugural fund : Mark Zuckerberg's Meta has donated $1 million to United States President-elect Donald Trump's ...
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Quick Glance: Meta donates $1 million to Trump’s inauguration fund
- The company Meta has contributed $1 million to the inaugural fund of President-elect Donald Trump to cultivate a favorable relationship with the upcoming administration.
- This contribution follows a dinner in November between Trump and CEO Mark Zuckerberg and marks a shift from Meta's previous interactions with Trump's administration.
- Despite the reinstatement of Trump's accounts in 2023, he has continued to express discontent towards Zuckerberg, who is now seeking to enhance ties with Trump.
- Zuckerberg referred to Trump as 'badass' and apologized for earlier misunderstandings, aiming to foster a stronger collaboration.
John Fetterman Joins Truth Social, Calls for Trump Pardon: "The Trump hush money and Hunter Biden cases were both bull****, and pardons are appropriate ...
newsweek.com/john-fetterman-truth-social-donald-trump-pardon-1999420
Quick Glance: Fetterman Faces Backlash Over Trump Pardon Call
- Senator John Fetterman has faced backlash from progressives after calling for a pardon for Donald Trump.
- His appearance on Trump's platform Truth Social and support for Republican Elise Stefanik have sparked outrage among his supporters.
- Fetterman stated that he views the judicial actions against Trump and Hunter Biden as problematic and expressed a willingness to collaborate with Stefanik.
- While some conservatives praise Fetterman, progressive voices label him an opportunist who has strayed from his previous positions.
Trump commits to protecting abortion pill access: Pro-life groups see restricting access to abortion pills as a top priority.
axios.com/2024/12/12/trump-abortion-pill-access-commitment-time
Mitch McConnell Says Trump Win Puts Americans In A 'Very Dangerous World': The GOP's outgoing Senate leader said he plans to spend his final two years in office ...
huffpost.com/entry/mitch-mcconnell-trump-americans-dangerous-world_n_675a09cae4b02802b83c4117
Quick Glance: McConnell: Trump's Victory Endangers Americans
- Senator Mitch McConnell stated that Donald Trump's victory puts Americans in a "very dangerous world."
- He intends to spend his final two years in the Senate opposing the growing isolationist tendencies within the GOP.
- McConnell criticized Trump's stance on foreign intervention, emphasizing that the cost of deterrence is less than the cost of war.
- Despite his personal dislike for Trump, McConnell supports him as the Republican presidential nominee and plans not to seek reelection.
Meta says it has donated $1-million to Donald Trump’s inauguration fund: The donation comes just weeks after CEO Mark Zuckerberg met with the president-elect ...
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Quick Glance: Meta donates $1 million to Trump’s inauguration fund
- Meta has donated $1 million to Donald Trump's inauguration fund.
- The donation follows a recent private meeting between Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Trump.
- Zuckerberg has adopted a more favorable stance towards Trump despite ongoing public criticism from the former president.
- Corporations typically contribute significantly to presidential inaugurations, while Meta has not previously donated.
'Stuff of Parody': Trump Taps Election-Denying Ally Kari Lake to Run Voice of America
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Quick Glance: Trump Appoints Kari Lake as Voice of America Director
- Donald Trump has appointed Kari Lake, a former news anchor and hardline Republican, as the director of Voice of America.
- Lake, who recently lost the Senate race in Arizona, will ensure that American values are broadcast internationally in a fair and accurate manner.
- She is a strong Trump supporter and has echoed his unfounded claims of election fraud from 2020.
- Trump previously clashed with VOA, accusing it of promoting Chinese propaganda during his presidency.
South Korea faces security void as key military officials dismissed amid martial law fallout
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/12/205_388307.html
Quick Glance: South Korea's Security Crisis Following Military Dismissals
- South Korea's military readiness is jeopardized due to the fallout from the martial law incident.
- President Yoon Suk Yeol faces significant pressure as the defense minister and other high-ranking officials have been dismissed.
- The leaking of sensitive information by military officials exacerbates security risks.
- Political instability may hinder security cooperation with other nations, particularly the United States.
FBI chief Christopher Wray resigns early: Donald Trump appointed Wray FBI director in 2017. Now he is voluntarily resigning before the then president returns to ...
sueddeutsche.de/politik/trump-fbi-wray-kuendigung-li.3165260
Elon Musk calls Trudeau an 'insufferable tool' after PM's 'proud feminist' Trump jab
torontosun.com/news/national/elon-musk-calls-trudeau-an-insufferable-tool-after-pms-proud-feminist-trump-jab
The Story Behind TIME’s Donald Trump 2024 Person of the Year Cover: Platon on the experience of photographing Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago.
time.com/7201578/donald-trump-person-of-the-year-2024-cover/
Quick Glance: Trump on TIME's 2024 Person of the Year Cover
- Photographer Platon guided Donald Trump during the TIME shoot, discussing the symbolic use of an American flag.
- Platon, who has captured over 20 TIME covers since 2005, was chosen to photograph Trump as Person of the Year 2024.
- The shoot occurred after Trump's election victory, enveloped in an atmosphere of power and remembrance.
- Trump shared insights about his music playlist and the significance of kissing the flag, a moment captured by Platon.
Donald Trump is TIME’s Person of the Year for 2024: Sam Jacobs, Time's editor in chief, announced on NBC's “Today” show that U.S. President-Elect Donald Trump ...
globalnews.ca/news/10914417/donald-trump-time-person-of-the-year-2024/
Trump Criticizes Decision To Allow Ukraine To Strike Inside Russia : U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has criticized the Biden administration for giving Ukraine ...
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Trump will be honoured as Time's Person of the Year and ring the New York Stock Exchange bell
ctvnews.ca/world/trump-will-be-honoured-as-time-s-person-of-the-year-and-ring-the-new-york-stock-exchange-bell-1.7142808
Chris Wray's Resignation Sets Up Legal Hurdle for Kash Patel's FBI Bid: The FBI director's announcement that he will step down in January may block Donald ...
newsweek.com/chris-wray-fbi-director-donald-trump-kush-patel-january-inauguration-1999725
Quick Glance: FBI Director Wray Resigns Amid Trump Transition
- FBI Director Chris Wray will resign early next year following Donald Trump's intent to replace him with Kash Patel.
- Wray stated his decision was made after careful consideration to maintain the bureau's independence.
- Trump and his allies criticized Wray over FBI investigations, while Wray implemented reforms during his tenure.
- Senators and the Attorney General praised Wray’s service but expressed concerns regarding the FBI's future under new leadership.
Trump says he’ll pardon Jan. 6 defendants in first hour back in White House: President-elect Trump says he intends to pardon “most” rioters accused or convicted ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/5036670-donald-trump-jan-6-pardons-time-magazine/
Trump’s Pick for FTC Chair is Ready to Undo the Good Things From Lina Khan: Andrew Ferguson is Trump's choice to lead the FTC.
gizmodo.com/trumps-pick-for-ftc-chair-is-ready-to-undo-the-good-things-from-lina-khan-2000537614
Canada Threatens to Cut Power to U.S. Over Trump Tariffs: Canada’s most populous province powered 1.5 million homes in the U.S. last year.
thedailybeast.com/ontario-premier-doug-ford-threatens-to-cut-off-us-energy-exports-if-donald-trump-imposes-tariffs/
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Read the Full Transcript of Donald Trump’s 2024 Person of the Year Interview With TIME
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USA: RFK Jr. wants to prove that the CIA murdered John F. Kennedy: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. hopes that Trump will appoint his daughter-in-law as deputy CIA chief ...
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Quick Glance: Nobel Laureates Oppose Robert F. Kennedy's Confirmation
- A coalition of over 75 Nobel laureates has urged the U.S. Senate to reject Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination as Secretary of Health.
- The laureates claim that Kennedy's opposition to established public health measures presents a significant risk to public health.
- Concerns were raised regarding Kennedy's promotion of conspiracy theories and his lack of qualifications for the role.
- The scientific community reacted with astonishment given Kennedy's past actions, including his involvement in a severe measles outbreak in Samoa.
Former FBI informant accused of fabricating Biden claims agrees to plead guilty: A former FBI informant has agreed to plead guilty to four federal charges after ...
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Trump says the U.S. ‘should have nothing to do with’ Syria. He’s right.: After the fall of Bashar al-Assad in Syria, U.S. troops are staying put ...
msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/trump-syria-troops-assad-biden-rcna183781
Donald Trump Named Time’s Person Of The Year—For Second Time: The president-elect, who once said the magazine would never name him, was previously selected after ...
forbes.com/sites/tylerroush/2024/12/12/donald-trump-named-times-person-of-the-year-for-second-time/
Kimberly Guilfoyle’s Fashion Choices Sparked Split From Don Jr.: The younger Trump was reportedly searching for someone whose style would impress his father—he ...
thedailybeast.com/kimberly-guilfoyles-frumpy-fashion-sparked-split-from-donald-trump-jr-report/
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Anxious glances at the USA: For the ECB, Trump is the Voldemort from overseas: The European Central Bank is lowering its key interest rates again ...
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Quick Glance: ECB Lowers Interest Rates to 3% Amid Economic Concerns
- The ECB has reduced interest rates by 0.25% to 3% to address the weakening economy.
- Despite a slight decrease in inflation, core inflation remains stubbornly high at 2.7%.
- Economic indicators suggest a potential contraction, while geopolitical uncertainties are rising.
- Economists anticipate that the ECB will continue to gradually lower rates in the first half of the upcoming year.
FAA administrator to resign on Trump swearing-in: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Mike Whitaker is leaving at the start of President-elect ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/5036903-faa-administrator-mike-whitaker-resignation/
Time 'Person of the Year' Donald Trump gives savage three-word takedown of Kamala Harris' failed presidential campaign
nypost.com/2024/12/12/us-news/time-person-of-the-year-prez-elect-donald-trump-reveals-kamala-harris-biggest-mistake-in-doomed-presidential-campaign/
Trump dunks on Harris for "taking the assignment": "When she wouldn't talk to anybody, it shone a light on her," Trump said.
axios.com/2024/12/12/trump-harris-time-2024-election
Alberta launches sheriff-led border patrol to boost security after Trump’s tariff pledge
theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-alberta-border-patrol-sheriffs-security/
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Trump sidesteps his 2020 Israel-Palestine peace plan: Trump did not commit to pursuing a two-state solution.
axios.com/2024/12/12/trump-interview-israel-gaza-peace
Tulsi Gabbard, Kash Patel and more Trump picks make the rounds on Capitol Hill: Trump commented on his picks in his Time magazine interview.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/tulsi-gabbard-kash-patel-trump-picks-make-rounds/story
Informant accused of lying about Biden family reaches plea deal: Alexander Smirnov admitted he concocted a tale of President Joe Biden and his son Hunter ...
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Critics Slam Time's 'Person Of The Year' Award For Donald Trump: Commenters also damningly recalled a brutal previous recipient of the title.
huffpost.com/entry/donald-trump-time-magazine-reaction_n_675a959ae4b0518821f24907
More than half of voters ‘hopeful’ going into Trump’s 2nd term: Poll: More than half of voters are “hopeful” going into President-elect Trump’s second term in ...
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Trump mass deportation threats infuriate immigrant advocates: President-elect Trump’s pledge to enact mass deportations and end birthright citizenship ...
thehill.com/latino/5035619-trump-mass-deportation-immigrants-mixed-status-families-southern-border/
Donald Trump has invited China’s President Xi Jinping to his inauguration: Outreach comes as Beijing seeks clarity on how relations with Washington will fare ...
ft.com/content/68036935-2dc9-411e-b57b-bfd318b98165
Spain sceptical about Trump's intention to "end war in Ukraine in 24 hours": Spain’s Foreign Minister José Luis Albares stated that he does not find US ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/12/12/7488780/
Canada Growth to Slow, Needs Tariff Response, David Dodge Says: Canada needs to safeguard its relationship with the US but will have to retaliate in a “smart ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-12-12/canada-growth-to-slow-needs-tariff-response-david-dodge-says
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Exclusive: Banks says price tag for mass deportations "well worth it": "Well worth it to get done what the voters elected us to do ...
axios.com/2024/12/12/banks-mass-deportations-cost
Don Jr.’s New Love Is the One Who Wanted Kimberly Guilfoyle to Hit the Road: Donald Trump’s eldest son and Bettina Anderson, 38, have reportedly been seeing each ...
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Quick Glance: Trump Jr. Praises Guilfoyle for Ambassador Role
- Donald Trump Jr. congratulated Kimberly Guilfoyle on her nomination as ambassador to Greece, without addressing breakup rumors.
- He called her a proud American and an excellent leader for the America First agenda.
- Guilfoyle, who has worked as a prosecutor and media host, lacks experience in foreign policy or diplomacy.
- She expressed her honor in accepting the nomination and pledged to support the Trump agenda and strengthen relations with Greece.
Trump Celebrates Person of the Year Award with ‘Days of Fury’ Declaration: The president-elect tells TIME magazine he won the election because “the country was ...
thedailybeast.com/trump-celebrates-time-person-of-the-year-award-with-days-of-fury-declaration/
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Quick Glance: Trump Declares Election Win Due to National Anger
- The president-elect stated that he won the election because 'the country was angry.'
- This remark was made in an interview with Time magazine.
- Trump celebrates his Person of the Year award with a fervent declaration.
- Responses to his statements reflect the deep political tensions in the country.
Time magazine names Donald Trump ‘Person of the Year’ for second time: Every president since Franklin D Roosevelt – save Gerald Ford – has won title at least ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/dec/12/trump-time-magazine-person-of-the-year
Trump's conspiracy cabinet is about to take over the deep state: The anti-establishment will now grip the establishment's reins.
axios.com/2024/12/12/trump-rfk-musk-conspiracy-theories-deep-state
Kimberly and the death of the ‘woke agenda’: Anyone who was worried that the “woke agenda” was gaining too strong a footing in Greece can breathe a sigh of ...
ekathimerini.com/opinion/1256121/kimberly-and-the-death-of-the-woke-agenda/
Vladimir Putin has not been invited to Donald Trump's inauguration, Moscow says
news.sky.com/story/vladimir-putin-has-not-been-invited-to-donald-trumps-inauguration-moscow-says-13272044
Donald Trump inspires peace fantasies for Ukraine: How will Trump deal with this war as US President? Precisely because no one knows the answer ...
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Ukraine war: Selenskyj advisor announces "pilot project" for the return of Ukrainian refugees
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Donald Trump named Person of the Year by Time Magazine: Trump's second election victory was "historic in more ways than one", the magazine said ...
berliner-zeitung.de/news/donald-trump-vom-time-magazine-zur-person-des-jahres-gekuert-li.2280973
Dispute over mobilization in Ukraine: Selenskyj angry about Biden - praise for Trump
berliner-zeitung.de/politik-gesellschaft/geopolitik/streit-um-mobilisierung-in-der-ukraine-selenskyj-veraergert-ueber-biden-lob-fuer-trump-li.2280677
Somalia and Ethiopia Agree to Resolve Disputes: In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and Somalia's President Hassan ...
allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00091297.html
Quick Glance: Somalia and Ethiopia Reach Compromise to End Tension
- Turkish President Erdogan announced that Somalia and Ethiopia have signed a joint declaration to resolve their dispute over Somaliland and Ethiopia's sea access.
- Erdogan described the agreement as a historic step towards peace and cooperation, hoping it will lead to a sustainable solution for Ethiopia's access to the sea.
- Both nations committed to setting aside differences and initiating technical talks by the end of February 2025 to develop a reliable and sustainable sea access solution.
- Leaders from both countries emphasized the importance of dialogue and collaboration to address misunderstandings and promote mutual prosperity.
Putin Not Invited to Trump’s Inauguration – Kremlin: U.S.
themoscowtimes.com/2024/12/12/putin-not-invited-to-trumps-inauguration-kremlin-a87311
Manchin and Sinema Fire Parting Shot at Democrats and Unions: Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema have fired a parting shot at Democrats. On their way out of the ...
nymag.com/intelligencer/article/manchin-and-sinema-fire-parting-shot-at-democrats-and-unions.html
Quick Glance: Senators Manchin and Sinema Undermine Biden's Agenda
- Senators Kyrsten Sinema and Joe Manchin voted against the re-nomination of Lauren McFerran to the National Labor Relations Board.
- This decision allows the incoming Trump administration to take control of the labor agency and weaken workers' rights.
- Sinema voted against McFerran despite not having voted since before Thanksgiving, while Manchin arrived late to cast the deciding vote.
- Both senators have repeatedly acted against Democratic interests and appear to be positioning themselves for future corporate opportunities.
Relatively few approve of Hegseth, Gabbard picks: Survey: Former Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard and Army veteran Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s nominees for ...
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Biden Should Let Nippon Steel Buyout of US Steel Go Ahead: Before the election, rejecting a buyout of US Steel at least made political sense ...
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-12-12/biden-should-let-nippon-steel-buyout-of-us-steel-go-ahead
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Trump Vows to Build ‘Strong’ Economy in Celebratory NYSE Trip: Donald Trump rang the New York Stock Exchange’s opening bell Thursday, a celebratory moment for ...
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Incoming US ambassador to Athens was critical of Greeks during crisis: US president-elect Donald Trump’s pick for the American ambassador to Athens was critical ...
ekathimerini.com/politics/foreign-policy/1256088/for-incoming-us-ambassador-to-athens-crisis-hit-greeks-were-freeloaders/
Most approve of Trump’s transition — which is only unusual for Trump: Approval of how Trump is handling this transition is higher than last time ...
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The Boys' Antony Starr doesn't subscribe to the Homelander-Trump comparisons: 'It's low-hanging fruit'
ew.com/the-boys-antony-starr-donald-trump-comparisons-low-hanging-fruit-8759970
‘Lead with energy’ — In face of Trump tariff threats, Smith seeks U.S. allies during visit with governors
calgaryherald.com/opinion/columnists/varcoe-trump-tariff-threats-danielle-smith-united-states-allies
YouTuber Legal Eagle sues FBI, DOJ for Trump investigation records: YouTuber Legal Eagle has filed a lawsuit against the FBI and the DOJ to make public their ...
nydailynews.com/2024/12/11/legal-eagle-lawsuit-fbi-doj-trump-investigation-records-jack-smith/
Ex-FBI informant Alexander Smirnov, charged with lying about Biden family, reaches plea deal
abcnews.go.com/US/fbi-informant-alexander-smirnov-charged-lying-biden-family/story
President Biden Commutes Sentences of Nearly 1,500 People: President Joe Biden has commuted the sentences of almost 1,500 people, the largest one-day act of ...
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Poland’s Donald Tusk hits brake on Ukraine peacekeeping force: French President Emmanuel Macron’s truncated visit to Warsaw follows talks in Paris between Donald ...
politico.eu/article/poland-donald-tusk-hits-brake-on-ukraine-peacekeeping-force-france-emmanuel-macron/
Quick Glance: Tusk Halts Progress on Ukraine Peacekeeping Mission
- Donald Tusk, the opposition leader in Poland, raised concerns regarding the proposed international peacekeeping mission in Ukraine.
- He emphasized the importance of prioritizing Poland's security and national interests.
- Tusk calls for a thorough examination of the plans before any decisions are made.
- The discussion on a potential peacekeeping mission will continue in upcoming talks between Poland and France.
Trump’s Incoming Press Secretary Claims White House Reporters Are Secretly ‘Excited’ to See Him Back
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Biden commutes roughly 1,500 sentences and pardons 39 people, most ever in a single day
cbsnews.com/news/biden-commutes-1500-sentences-pardons-39-people-clemency/
Orbán ends EU presidency with ceasefire mission, to Ukraine's dismay: The Hungarian prime minister is set to meet Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on ...
euronews.com/my-europe/2024/12/12/orban-ends-eu-presidency-with-controversial-ceasefire-mission-to-ukraines-dismay
Quick Glance: Zelensky Critiques Orban After Call with Putin
- President Zelensky sharply criticized Hungary's Prime Minister Orban for his hour-long call with Putin.
- Orban emphasized the need for diplomatic steps to promote a ceasefire and peace talks.
- Zelensky insisted that discussions regarding the war in Ukraine must include its representatives.
- Orban claimed he proposed a Christmas ceasefire and prisoner exchange to Zelensky, which the Ukrainian president rejected.
Macron meets Tusk: 40,000-strong peacekeeping force for Ukraine? Consultations in Warsaw
welt.de/politik/ausland/article254845254/Macron-trifft-Tusk-40-000-Mann-starke-Friedenstruppe-fuer-die-Ukraine-Beratungen-in-Warschau.html
Trump crypto venture partners with platform linked to Middle East terror: Crypto seizures announced by the Israeli security services since 2021 have frequently ...
jpost.com/international/article-833162
Quick Glance: Trump's Crypto Venture Raises Ethical Concerns
- Trump's new crypto venture, World Liberty Financial Inc., partners with the Tron platform, linked to terrorist organizations.
- Israel has frozen 186 Tron wallets since 2021, associated with groups like Hamas and Hezbollah.
- Ethics experts express serious concerns about potential conflicts of interest, as Trump is listed as a financial beneficiary of World Liberty.
- Witkoff's role as a special envoy may further complicate issues due to his business interests in the crypto industry.
Biden Announces Record 1,500 Pardons and Commutations After Hunter Backlash: The outgoing administration announced that nearly 1,500 Americans would have their ...
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Ontario premier says US energy exports will be cut off if Trump imposes sweeping tariffs on Canada
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Quick Glance: Ontario Premier Threatens Energy Cut to U.S. Over Tariffs
- Ontario's Premier stated that the province may halt energy exports to the U.S. if Trump imposes broad tariffs on Canadian goods.
- Ford emphasized the need for a strong response, indicating that provinces would collaboratively create a list of measures.
- The Canadian government plans to enhance border security to address Trump's concerns.
- Trudeau warned that tariffs would devastate the Canadian economy, significantly affecting Americans as well.
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