Ex-Tulsi Gabbard Aides Say She Was a Devout Consumer of Kremlin Propaganda Network
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Quick Glance: Gabbard's Connection to Kremlin Propaganda Revealed
- Three former aides of Tulsi Gabbard revealed her regular consumption of content from the Kremlin-controlled network RT.
- Concerns about her loyalty to the U.S. arose as her views on Russia shifted over the years.
- The U.S. government has classified RT as a Kremlin propaganda tool and raised alarms about its activities.
- Trump representatives dismissed the aides' claims as false, asserting that Gabbard's views are shaped by her military service.
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- Organizers highlighted that the protests addressed various issues, including climate change, immigration, and women's rights.
- Some women expressed their disappointment over Trump's election and emphasized the necessity of mobilization against his policies.
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- Democrats challenged Hegseth's lack of experience and responded to his evasive answers regarding personal allegations with skepticism.
- Reactions from Moscow and Beijing indicated that Hegseth appears more concerned with internal conflicts than foreign threats.
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- Despite lower turnout than expected, the protests represented ongoing resistance against Trump and his policies.
- Organizers highlighted the focus on a broader array of social justice issues rather than solely concentrating on Trump.
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- Homan emphasized that ICE will prioritize the most significant public safety threats, while the city prepares for the anticipated raids.
- Community organizations are holding training sessions to educate immigrants about their rights and prepare for potential ICE operations.
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Village People to play at Trump inaugural rally: Trump is personally picking his celebration's musical acts to represent his eclectic tastes.
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Quick Glance: Village People to Perform at Trump's Inauguration
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- Trump is personally selecting musical acts to reflect his diverse tastes.
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Texas Governor Orders Flags Be Raised on Inauguration Day For Trump: Flags are supposed to be flown at half-staff for former President Jimmy Carter.
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Trump implements deportation plans: Mass arrests of migrants to begin Tuesday: The day after his inauguration, the new US President Trump wants to initiate the ...
n-tv.de/politik/Am-Dienstag-sollen-Massenfestnahmen-von-Migranten-beginnen-article25498303.html
Quick Glance: Trump Launches Mass Deportations on First Day
- Newly elected President Trump plans mass arrests of undocumented migrants starting Tuesday.
- Designated Border Protection Chief Tom Homan announced nationwide raids, beginning in Chicago.
- Authorities estimate around eleven million undocumented immigrants live in the U.S., affecting approximately twenty million families.
- Protests against Trump's policies are scheduled in Washington, coinciding with his inauguration on Monday.
Trump should preemptively resign. He was derelict in duty before inauguration | Letter
dispatch.com/story/opinion/letters/2025/01/19/donald-trump-inauguration-washington-immigration-resifnatoon/77777017007/
Trump privately expresses interest in visiting China: Donald Trump has privately told his advisers he wants to visit China after being sworn in to office ...
cnn.com/2025/01/18/politics/trump-interest-visiting-china/
Quick Glance: Trump and Xi: Collaboration for a More Peaceful World
- President-elect Donald Trump expressed that Washington and Beijing will work together to solve various issues following a call with Xi Jinping.
- Despite plans for high tariffs on Chinese imports, Trump remains optimistic about future relations between the two countries.
- Tensions between the US and China have escalated in recent years due to trade disputes and geopolitical challenges.
- Both sides emphasize they do not seek another Cold War, focusing instead on mutual respect and cooperation in their relationship.
‘Did We Just Become Best Friends’?: Elon Musk Teases Reconciliation With Rival Billionaire Bezos
forbes.com/sites/dereksaul/2025/01/16/did-we-just-become-best-friends-elon-musk-teases-reconciliation-with-rival-billionaire-bezos/
Trump would have been convicted of election interference, DoJ report says: A prosecutor says there was enough evidence in the 2020 US election case - but he was ...
bbc.com/news/articles/cpqld79pxeqo
Quick Glance: Trump: Report on Election Interference and Conviction Risk
- Special Counsel Jack Smith indicated that Donald Trump would have been convicted for attempting to overturn the 2020 election results if he had not been re-elected in 2024.
- Smith's report emphasizes evidence that would support a conviction and denies any political motivations behind the investigation.
- Trump’s legal troubles have mostly dissipated following his election, leading to the dismissal of the interference case.
- The report discusses Trump's alleged criminal efforts to retain power and the significant challenges investigators faced.
Trudeau says not 'a snowball's chance' Canada would become part of U.S.: "Canada and the United States, that would really be something," said U.S ...
ctvnews.ca/politics/trump-open-to-using-economic-force-to-acquire-canada-as-a-state-1.7167098
Dave Chappelle Begs ‘Petty’ Trump to ‘Do Better This Time’ on ‘SNL’: The returning host delivered a nearly 20-minute monologue that ended with a direct plea to ...
thedailybeast.com/chappelle-begs-petty-trump-to-do-better-this-time-on-snl/
Paid articlePaywall Trump pushes "president-elect immunity" to fight hush money case sentencing: The judge has already said Trump faces no jail time despite being convicted.
axios.com/2025/01/07/trump-dismiss-hush-money-conviction-sentencing
WATCH: Noem says she will shut down CBP One app 'on day 1': Homeland security secretary nominee Kristi Noem said in her confirmation hearing Thursday ...
pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-noem-says-she-will-shut-down-cbp-one-app-on-day-1
Quick Glance: Kristi Noem: Confirmation Hearing for Homeland Security
- Kristi Noem, Governor of South Dakota, has been nominated for Secretary of Homeland Security.
- She has supported Trump's immigration policies and plans to collaborate with 'Border Czar' Tom Homan.
- Noem is likely to face questions regarding her stance on birthright citizenship and her response to natural disasters in her state.
- Her appointment could significantly influence Trump's immigration strategy and border security efforts.
Trump supporters don’t know where they’ll watch his inauguration. They’re still excited.
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Trump Plans a Day One ‘Shock and Awe’ Campaign. Here’s What’s in Store.: He is expected to sign a flurry of executive orders to cut down the legacy of President ...
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Paid articlePaywallAll Three Former Presidents Will Skip Trump's Inaugural Lunch: Report: During Trump's 2017 luncheon, he called for a standing ovation for Hillary Clinton and ...
huffpost.com/entry/obama-clinton-bush-skip-trump-inaugural-lunch_n_67890917e4b0ebaad44f0444
Biden warns against extreme wealth and rise of "tech industrial complex": He warned of "dangerous consequences" if a "concentration of power in the hands of a ...
axios.com/2025/01/16/biden-tech-industrial-complex-wealth-farewell-address-us
The New Republic Jan 15
Trump’s Attorney General Pick Admits There Is an Enemy List After All: Pam Bondi had a very revealing exchange in her confirmation hearing about Trump’s plans to ...
newrepublic.com/post/190268/bondi-trump-ag-hearing-enemy-list
Just 2 in 10 confident Trump can lower costs in first year: Survey: Only approximately 2 in 10 Americans say they are confident that President-elect Trump can ...
thehill.com/business/5089516-trump-confidence-costs-survey/
Quick Glance: Americans Skeptical of Trump's Cost-Reducing Abilities
- A survey indicates that many U.S. adults doubt Trump's ability to lower costs for food, housing, and health care.
- Only about 20% of respondents are extremely or very confident he can make progress this year.
- While confidence in his job creation abilities is higher, trust in his overall economic management remains low.
- Opinions on Trump's upcoming presidency are mixed, with Republicans showing more optimism than Democrats.
Trump Could Kick Off the Trade War Next Week. Why Markets Might Not Be Ready.
trib.al/2vbPvRw
Paid articlePaywall Trump says he will meet with Putin to discuss end of Russia-Ukraine war: "We have to get that war over with. That's a bloody mess," he said.
axios.com/2025/01/10/trump-putin-russia-ukraine-war-negotiations
Quick Glance: Elite Discontent with Putin's War Strategy in Ukraine
- Russia's political elite expresses disappointment in Putin's management of the Ukraine war, expecting it to conclude by 2024.
- Economic conditions have become a significant source of tension, with many officials feeling weary of the ongoing conflict.
- Frustration exists among high-ranking security officials regarding Putin's lack of steps towards a full war mobilization.
- The demographic consequences of the war could substantially diminish Russia's population by the century's end.
MSNBC.com Jan 16
Former Presidents Obama, Clinton and Bush won't attend Trump's inaugural lunch: Former Presidents Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and George W. Bush will not attend ...
nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/obama-clinton-bush-skip-trump-inauguration-lunch-rcna187899
Quick Glance: Michelle Obama Skips Trump's Inauguration Ceremony
- Former First Lady Michelle Obama will not attend President Donald Trump's inauguration, while other former presidents and their spouses will be present.
- Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush have confirmed their attendance, along with Hillary Clinton and Laura Bush.
- No reason was given for Michelle Obama's absence, and she also missed the recent funeral for Jimmy Carter.
- Her absence is notable as she was the only spouse not attending this significant event.
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