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Hugh Hewitt storms off Washington Post live show: Conservative radio host and political pundit Hugh Hewitt stormed off a Washington Post live event Friday after ...
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Hugh Hewitt Quits The Washington Post: His decision came hours after he abruptly stormed off a broadcast of a live online Post talk show.
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Hugh Hewitt dramatically quits the Washington Post after storming out of interview
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Hugh Hewitt Resigns as Washington Post Columnist After Storming Off Paper’s Livestream
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Hugh Hewitt Quits The Washington Post: His decision came hours after he abruptly stormed off a broadcast of a live online Post talk show.
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Hugh Hewitt dramatically quits the Washington Post after storming out of interview
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Hugh Hewitt Resigns as Washington Post Columnist After Storming Off Paper’s Livestream
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Clarence Page: Democrats have work to do to reclaim the mantle of change: Democrats are trying to determine if Election Day was a circumstantial setback or the ...
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Trump calls Hunter Biden pardon ‘an abuse and miscarriage of Justice’: President-elect Trump called President Biden’s pardon of his son, Hunter Biden ...
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Quick Glance: Biden's Hunter Biden Pardon Undermines Justice Credibility
- President Joe Biden's pardon of his son Hunter provides Trump with ammunition to bolster his criticisms of the justice system.
- This pardon shields Hunter Biden from penalties in two cases, which threatens the Democrats' moral authority regarding future clemencies.
- Biden's assertions of political persecution risk eroding public trust in the impartiality of the judiciary.
- The decision to grant a pardon contradicts Biden's previous commitments and may damage his legacy and public confidence in the government.
Trump demands immediate release of Oct. 7 hostages, says otherwise there will be 'HELL TO PAY'
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Quick Glance: Trump threatens Hamas with severe repercussions over hostages
- Donald Trump issued a warning to Hamas, stating 'all hell will break loose' if hostages are not released before his inauguration on January 20, 2025.
- Israeli military officials announced that an Israeli-American soldier previously thought to be alive in captivity has been confirmed killed.
- Trump emphasized the urgent need for the release of hostages and warned of serious consequences for those responsible for the abductions.
- The US is advocating for a ceasefire in Gaza, but ongoing negotiations are hindered primarily by Hamas.
Trump picks hardline loyalist Kash Patel to head FBI: Trump soured on Wray in part over his refusal to investigate political rivals such as Biden.
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Quick Glance: Republican Senators Rally Behind Kash Patel for FBI Director
- Several Republican senators expressed support for Kash Patel's nomination as FBI Director.
- Concerns were raised regarding potential politicization of the FBI under Patel's leadership.
- Senators Bill Hagerty and Ted Cruz praised Patel as a necessary reformer for the FBI.
- Democratic senators cautioned against the possible weaponization of the FBI with Patel in charge.
Bill O’Reilly: We need Kash Patel in FBI to ‘blow that place up’: Kash Patel, who President-elect Donald Trump has tapped to lead the FBI, is needed more than ...
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Quick Glance: Biden Pardons Son, Complicates Moral High Ground
- Joe Biden has pardoned his son Hunter, raising concerns about the fairness of the justice system.
- Biden claims Hunter was politically targeted, with charges stemming from his position as the president's son.
- This decision may empower Donald Trump and his supporters to seek retribution against the Biden administration.
- Biden might consider further pardons in his remaining weeks, potentially including one for Trump.
GOP senators defend Hegseth after private meeting: "He's clearly committed to making sure we have a lethal military that scares the crap out of our ...
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Quick Glance: Hegseth Faces Scrutiny Over Allegations of Misconduct
- Pete Hegseth, nominated by Trump for Secretary of Defense, is facing allegations of alcohol abuse and sexual misconduct according to a new report.
- The article details incidents of Hegseth being intoxicated and pursuing female staff during his presidency at Concerned Veterans for America.
- He resigned in 2016 amid concerns about his management and alcohol use.
- Additionally, his leadership at Vets for Freedom resulted in significant financial difficulties for the organization.
California prepares to "Trump-proof" state laws: California's progressive policies on immigration, reproductive rights and climate could yet again ...
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Quick Glance: California Allocates Funds for Legal Defense Against Trump
- California lawmakers propose allocating $25 million to defend progressive laws against the incoming Trump administration.
- The funds will support the Department of Justice and other agencies in challenging potential legal actions on issues like abortion and climate policy.
- Governor Newsom emphasized California's readiness to combat overreach that threatens rights and freedoms.
- The legislation is expected to be signed before Trump's inauguration on January 20, as voters prepare to elect a new governor in 2026.
Trump threatens "HELL TO PAY" if Gaza hostages not released before inauguration
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Quick Glance: Trump Threatens Consequences If Hostages Not Released
- President Trump warned of severe repercussions if remaining hostages are not freed by his inauguration on January 20, 2025.
- He criticized the lack of action despite ongoing discussions regarding the hostages in the Middle East.
- Around 100 hostages taken by Hamas on October 7 are still believed to be held in Gaza, with only about two-thirds thought to be alive.
- Israeli President Herzog expressed gratitude towards Trump, while there has been no public response from Prime Minister Netanyahu.
Trump picks Charles Kushner for U.S. ambassador to France after earlier pardon: Trump pardoned the developer in 2020 after he pleaded guilty to filing false tax ...
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Quick Glance: Trump Appoints Charles Kushner as Ambassador to France
- Donald J. Trump has nominated Charles Kushner to serve as the ambassador to France, highlighting their close relationship.
- Kushner, who pleaded guilty to multiple offenses in 2004, received a pardon from Trump during his presidency.
- The appointment may be complicated by Trump's mixed relationship with French President Macron.
- Kushner is viewed as a significant supporter of Trump and was a major donor to his 2024 campaign.
Mexico suggests it would impose its own tariffs to retaliate against any Trump tariffs
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Trump threatens Brics nations with 100% tariffs if they undermine dollar: Warning against pushing alternatives to reserve currency is latest trade threat from ...
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Quick Glance: Trump Threatens BRICS Nations with Severe Tariffs
- Donald Trump has threatened BRICS nations with 100% tariffs if they attempt to create an alternative currency to the US dollar.
- He demands these countries commit to neither creating a new BRICS currency nor backing any currency that could replace the dollar.
- The BRICS nations, including Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, are dissatisfied with US dominance and are exploring alternatives, but have made little progress.
- Despite efforts towards de-dollarisation, the US dollar remains dominant, complicating the ability of countries like China and Russia to establish viable alternatives.
Donald Trump warns Hamas to release hostages or face consequences; 'HELL TO PAY'
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Quick Glance: Trump threatens action against Hamas hostages
- President Trump demanded the immediate release of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, threatening severe consequences if not done before his inauguration on January 20.
- He emphasized that those responsible will face unprecedented repercussions and criticized the lack of action regarding the hostage situation.
- Biden has pledged to intensify diplomatic efforts for a ceasefire and hostage release, identifying Hamas as the primary obstacle.
- The parents of one hostage, Omer Neutra, urged leaders for decisive action, emphasizing the need for immediate responses.
Hunter Biden pardoned: Hypocrisy in the White House has consequences: With the pardon of his son Hunter, President Biden bids farewell to the White House as a ...
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Tiffany Trump’s father-in-law Massad Boulos to become senior presidential adviser on Arab affairs
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Quick Glance: Family Ties: Trump's Key Appointments Raise Eyebrows
- Donald Trump appointed Massad Boulos as senior adviser on Arab and Middle Eastern affairs, highlighting his preference for family connections in key roles.
- Boulos, who is Tiffany Trump's father-in-law, played a significant role in Trump's campaign within Muslim American communities.
- The appointments of Boulos and Charles Kushner, designated as US ambassador to France, raise concerns about influence and nepotism.
- Trump's reliance on family members for political positions prompts scrutiny regarding potential conflicts of interest and financial gains.
Trump vows to "block" Japanese firm's takeover of U.S. Steel: The deal is due to close before Inauguration Day.
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Quick Glance: Trump Opposes Nippon Steel's U.S. Steel Acquisition
- President Trump reaffirmed his commitment to block Nippon Steel's proposed $15 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel.
- He stated his opposition to the sale to a foreign company and plans to strengthen U.S. Steel through tax incentives and tariffs.
- The Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. is expected to complete its investigation of the deal by December 23.
- Nippon Steel assured that it would not import steel from other mills and plans to invest at least $2.7 billion in U.S. facilities.
'Canada should become 51st state,' Trump jokes to Trudeau: Report: New details have emerged from the talks between U.S. president-elect Donald Trump and Canadian ...
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Trudeau promises border helicopters at ‘very productive’ Trump meeting: source: On Friday evening, Trudeau landed in Florida and travelled to Trump's Mar-a-Lago ...
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Quick Glance: Trudeau and Trump: Border Cooperation Progress
- The meeting between President Trump and Prime Minister Trudeau in Florida was described as very productive, covering key issues such as tariffs, national security, and drug crises.
- Trump emphasized the need for actions against drug trafficking and illegal immigration, stating that tariffs on Canadian imports would only be lifted with border changes.
- Trudeau expressed a willingness to enhance border security, including purchasing new helicopters for the RCMP to improve safety.
- The meeting followed a week of intense political discussions in which Canadian leaders sought solutions to the impending tariffs.
Trump to attend reopening of Notre Dame in Paris: Donald Trump will attend the weekend reopening of the restored Notre Dame cathedral in Paris ...
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Governor Trudeau? Trump tells PM Canada could become the 51st state: Sources say the incoming U.S. president joked with the prime minister after Trudeau said ...
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Quick Glance: Trump's Joke About Canada Becoming 51st State
- Donald Trump joked during a dinner with Justin Trudeau that Canada could join the U.S. as its 51st state.
- The comment was made in response to Trudeau's concerns about the impact of proposed tariffs on the Canadian economy.
- Trump, known for his views on trade deficits, is expected to push for changes in the USMCA while viewing Canada as a trade disadvantage.
- During the meeting, Trudeau and his team assured they would enhance border security with additional resources.
Trump says he’ll attend Notre Dame Cathedral reopening celebration in Paris this weekend
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Quick Glance: Trump to Attend Notre Dame Cathedral Reopening
- President Donald Trump will attend the reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, marking his first foreign trip since the election.
- The cathedral, undergoing restoration for over five years after the 2019 fire, will reopen on Saturday.
- The ceremonies will host around 50 heads of state and include a service and concert featuring various international performers.
- Trump and Macron share a complicated history but are seeking to strengthen their ties amid geopolitical discussions, particularly regarding support for Ukraine.
Kaja Kallas and António Costa on the night train to Kiev: The new EU leaders spend their first working day in Kiev: a sign of solidarity with Ukraine - but also ...
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Quick Glance: EU Leaders Express Solidarity with Ukraine
- António Costa and Kaja Kallas began their terms with a symbolic visit to Kyiv to demonstrate solidarity with Ukraine.
- The visit occurred amid an ongoing conflict that tests European support for Ukraine.
- Despite the strong symbolic gesture, no new military or financial aid was announced.
- The uncertainty regarding future US policy under President Trump and the necessity of NATO membership for Ukraine were also discussed.
Elon Musk Must Return $56 Billion Tesla Pay Package, Judge Rules: "Absolute corruption," the Tesla CEO complained on social media.
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Poilievre calls for asylum seeker cap, border plan as U.S. tariff threat looms: Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has demanded the federal government present ...
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Quick Glance: Poilievre Urges Asylum Cap and Border Security Amid Tariff Threat
- Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is demanding a border security plan from the federal government before Parliament.
- The proposed plan should enhance patrols and technology to combat illegal drug trafficking.
- Poilievre also calls for a cap on asylum seekers to address the rising influx of refugee claims.
- Trump has threatened significant tariffs unless Canada and Mexico curb illegal border crossings.
$3 Million Mansion Destroyed in Thanksgiving Fire as Turkey Fried in Garage: Officials said the house was uninhabitable after the Thanksgiving Day blaze.
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Quick Glance: Luxury Mansion Burns Down on Thanksgiving Day
- A $2.8 million mansion in Connecticut was destroyed on Thanksgiving due to a fire that started while frying a turkey in the garage.
- Firefighters battled the flames for over 16 hours, with the house deemed uninhabitable as the fire spread rapidly.
- No injuries were reported, but firefighters faced challenges accessing water after a car drove over the hose.
- The department described the conditions as dangerous, hindering their firefighting efforts significantly.
Trump won’t negotiate with a Prime Minister he sees as a loser-in-waiting. We need an election
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Biden steps up Ukraine military aid surge with new $725 million package: President-elect Trump has publicly criticized military aid to Ukraine.
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Nato chief: Putin has no interest in peace in Ukraine: The Nato foreign ministers meet in Brussels. The main topic of the meeting is Ukraine ...
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Quick Glance: Ukraine Intensifies Push for NATO Membership
- Ukraine criticized the 1994 Budapest Memorandum as failed and reiterated its call for NATO membership.
- The Foreign Ministry labeled the agreement a strategic mistake exploited by Moscow, emphasizing that full NATO membership is the only real security guarantee for Ukraine.
- Ahead of a NATO meeting in Brussels, President Zelenskyy expressed concerns over potential forced negotiations and urged for genuine security assurances.
- Despite escalating calls for NATO accession, there were no indications from the alliance regarding the imminent inclusion of Ukraine.
Trump's new Ukraine adviser suggested ceding territory to Russia: Kellogg's Ukraine policy proposal centers on bringing an end to the war through a ...
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Trump is America’s Caligula. His mission is to destroy what made America great: Donald Trump’s bizarre appointments are alarming, but perhaps more worrying is ...
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Ukraine war: "Army lacks the strength" to recapture all territories from Russia - Selenskyj
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Quick Glance: Diplomatic Solutions for the Ukraine Conflict
- Jens Stoltenberg suggests considering territorial concessions to Russia to end the war.
- President Zelensky acknowledges the difficulty of military recaptures and calls for diplomatic solutions.
- Zelensky demands a NATO protection umbrella for controlled areas and shows willingness to accept temporary territorial losses.
- The Ukrainian army reports high Russian casualties, exceeding 742,000 killed and wounded since the war began.
OPINION | President Trump can win the Nobel Peace Prize — here’s how: President-elect Trump has declared that he should be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize ...
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As Joe Biden pardons his son, politicized justice is a rising concern: A blanket pardon for the president’s son, Hunter Biden, comes amid wider signs that ...
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Donald Trump’s joke to Justin Trudeau about Canada becoming ‘51st state’ was a joke, minister who attended dinner says
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Trump picks Jay Bhattacharya, who backed COVID herd immunity, to lead National Institutes of Health
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Quick Glance: Trump Appoints Jay Bhattacharya to Lead NIH
- Donald Trump has selected Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, a critic of lockdowns and vaccine mandates, to head the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
- Bhattacharya, co-author of the controversial Great Barrington Declaration, will collaborate with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to enhance health policy.
- Jim O’Neill, a former HHS official, has been named deputy secretary and will work on improving agency management.
- The NIH, with a budget of $48 billion, is crucial for medical research, including vaccine development and new therapies.
Merkel's memoirs: Who, for God's sake, ruled us for 16 years?: Angela Merkel, the "leader of the free world", has published her memoirs - 750 pages full of ...
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Putin Ally Says Russia Will Likely Reject Trump’s Ukraine Deal: Russian President Vladimir Putin will likely reject U.S.
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Gen Z Swung to the Right Because of Money Woes, Survey Finds: A survey of 2,200 Americans found that young people said they’d need to make $587 ...
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Plans for mass deportation could target 47,000 in Philly: ‘No question it’s going to be ugly.’
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Quick Glance: Mass Deportation Plans Threaten 47,000 in Philadelphia
- President Trump intends to initiate unprecedented deportations of millions of undocumented individuals starting on his first day in office.
- Experts warn that even partial implementation could cause significant disruption to communities and the economy.
- In Philadelphia, approximately 47,000 undocumented individuals could be targeted, with the costs for mass deportation being exorbitantly high.
- The reality of large-scale deportations may face numerous logistical and legal challenges that could hinder actual execution.
Trump adviser on Hegseth pick: ‘There aren’t any concerns’: President-elect Trump senior adviser Jason Miller said that the team isn’t concerned with the pick ...
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Elise Stefanik, Lee Zeldin among Trump appointees targeted by bomb threats: Rep. Lee Zeldin, Trump's pick for EPA administrator, said he faced a "pipe ...
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Quick Glance: Threats Against Trump's Cabinet Members Surge
- Several of Donald Trump's cabinet nominees were recently targeted with bomb threats and 'swatting'.
- Elise Stefanik reported her family faced a bomb threat while traveling, prompting immediate police response.
- Lee Zeldin received a pipe bomb threat with a pro-Palestinian message while his family was away from home.
- The FBI is investigating the incidents and emphasizes that all potential threats are taken seriously.
"Can end hot phase of war": Selensky demands NATO protection for unoccupied Ukraine
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Judge confirms decision to sink Elon Musk’s $56B pay package despite Tesla shareholder vote
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Quick Glance: Delaware Judge Denies Musk's $56 Billion Compensation Again
- A Delaware judge ruled that Elon Musk is not entitled to a $56 billion compensation package from Tesla, despite a shareholder vote in June to reinstate it.
- Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick noted that the Tesla board was not authorized to restore the package and cited multiple significant misstatements regarding the vote.
- The judge also ordered Tesla to pay $345 million in attorney fees, marking one of the largest fee awards in securities litigation.
- Musk announced plans to appeal the decision, while Tesla shares dropped 1.4% following the ruling.
Trump fundraising off Hunter Biden pardon: President-elect Trump’s team has launched a new fundraising petition online in response to President Biden pardoning ...
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Trump to attend Notre-Dame reopening in first foreign trip since election: (Reuters) -- U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Monday said he will travel to Paris ...
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Germany’s Scholz pledges $680m in military aid on surprise Ukraine visit: German chancellor to hold talks with Zelenskyy before inauguration of Trump ...
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Quick Glance: Scholz Pledges Continued Support for Ukraine
- Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited Kyiv, committing to ongoing arms supplies for Ukraine.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked Germany for nearly 30 billion euros in support and emphasized the need for continued assistance.
- Scholz refused to supply Taurus cruise missiles but reaffirmed Germany's commitment to stand by Ukraine regardless of global political changes.
- Concerns arose in Ukraine about potential U.S. support withdrawal under a new government, while Germany confirmed its ongoing aid.
USA: Another ultra in Team Trump: The future US president nominates a fanatical supporter as the new FBI director. Kash Patel wants to hunt down anyone who ...
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India Open to Compromising Approach With Trump, Jaishankar Says: India is prepared for a compromising approach while engaging with the incoming administration of ...
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Trump FCC chair pick talks how to ‘smash the censorship cartel’: Carr’s pick is teeing the FCC up for a likely clash with Big Tech and media companies he has ...
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Kyiv issues ultimatum on NATO membership: Ukraine is losing hope that the alliance will invite it to join anytime soon.
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Trump threatens 100% tariff on the BRIC bloc of nations if they act to undermine US dollar
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Quick Glance: Trump Issues 100% Tariff Threat to BRIC Nations
- President Trump threatened 100% tariffs against nine nations if they undermine the U.S. dollar.
- The warning targets members of the BRIC alliance, which includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, and the UAE.
- Trump stated that any country attempting to establish a new BRICS currency or replace the dollar would face severe tariffs.
- Russian President Putin criticized U.S. dollar dominance and called for alternative payment systems to evade Western sanctions.
Donald Trump didn’t win by a historic landslide. It’s time to nip that lie in the bud
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Pete Hegseth’s Mom Said He Abused ‘Many’ Women in Bombshell Email: The family matriarch said in a 2018 email that she had “no respect” for the Fox News host ...
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Quick Glance: Accusations Against Pete Hegseth: Mistreatment of Women
- Penelope Hegseth accused her son in a 2018 email of mistreating women for years.
- She urged him to seek help and reflect on his behavior in the email.
- In a follow-up interview, Mrs. Hegseth retracted her earlier statements, asserting that her son is a good father and husband.
- These allegations are expected to come under scrutiny during Senate confirmation hearings.
Trump says he spoke to Mexico's president about ending migration into U.S.: The recently inaugurated Sheinbaum earlier said she would impose tariffs in ...
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Despair Is Not an Option, So Here's What We Must Do: We have got to take on Trump and the oligarchs. And the best way to do that is to educate and organize ...
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Trump picks in-law Massad Boulos for key adviser role: Donald Trump has named Massad Boulos, his daughter Tiffany's father-in-law, as an adviser on Arab and ...
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Trump falls just below 50% in popular vote, but gets more than in past elections: This year's popular-vote margin is the second-closest since 1968 and still ...
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Biden says he has pardoned his son, Hunter
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Justin Trudeau’s team believes it can escape Donald Trump’s tariff threat: Team came away from talks with a sense that there may be a way to get a reprieve from ...
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After taking office: Trump wants to fire FBI chief - and replace him with ultra-right hardliner Patel
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Ukraine war: when will the Bundeswehr move towards Donbass?: European troops in Ukraine could soon no longer be fiction, says our guest author. An essay.
berliner-zeitung.de/politik-gesellschaft/geopolitik/ukrainekrieg-wann-zieht-die-bundeswehr-in-richtung-donbass-li.2276789
Young men swung to the right for Trump after a campaign dominated by masculine appeals
twincities.com/2024/12/02/young-men-swung-to-trump/
What Really Made Joe Biden Pardon Hunter—Whatever MAGA’s Rage: Joe Biden’s strong tie to his family is at the core of his being, his role as a father the most ...
thedailybeast.com/what-really-made-joe-biden-pardon-hunterwhatever-magas-rage/
Trump Demands ‘Commitment’ From BRICS Nations on Using Dollar: US President-elect Donald Trump warned the so-called BRICS nations that he would require ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-11-30/trump-demands-commitment-from-brics-nations-on-using-us-dollar
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Warren urges Biden to limit Trump’s ability to use US military against Americans: The Massachusetts senator and her colleague from Connecticut made their call in ...
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Angela Merkel in conversation with Barack Obama: They take their freedom: Former US President Barack Obama presented the former Chancellor's memoirs in ...
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Quick Glance: Merkel and Obama: Memories Over Current Issues
- Angela Merkel and Barack Obama met in Washington to present Merkel's memoirs, failing to meet expectations.
- The conversation lacked relevance, focusing on personal anecdotes while omitting pressing issues like the Ukraine conflict.
- Merkel shared her childhood experiences in East Germany, which, although interesting, did not align with the anticipated political discourse.
- Communication was challenging as Obama spoke English while Merkel responded in German, leading to improvised questions and lengthy answers.
Vladimir Putin to reject Donald Trump’s opening peace offer, says Russian tycoon: Konstantin Malofeyev says Russian president to engage in talks only if they ...
ft.com/content/ac39b604-ef6d-41cb-bb8c-0eb76e002176
Joe Walsh: Hunter Biden pardon ‘utter bulls‑‑‑,’ ‘stupidly selfish’ : Former Republican Rep. Joe Walsh (Ill.) ripped President Biden’s decision to pardon his son ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/5017226-hunter-biden-pardon-joe-walsh/
What prosecutors should learn from the Trump election : Prosecutors need to sit up, take notice, and ponder what the election results mean about what they do ...
thehill.com/opinion/judiciary/5012992-trump-conviction-prosecutors-discretion/
Trump's private pep talk for Senate Republicans: Trump and his GOP Congressional leaders are raring to go.
axios.com/2024/12/03/thune-trump-senate-republicans-call
Exclusive: Trump wants Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal before inauguration, Graham says
axios.com/2024/11/29/trump-gaza-ceasefire-hostage-deal
Trump’s nominees are totally unqualified | Letters to the editor: A reader says Trump signals his true intentions by nominating people to run major agencies who ...
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Trump Hosted Far-Right Alleged Porn Star on Election Day: Trump posed with a homophobic far-right influencer on the day he was swept back into power.
thedailybeast.com/trump-hosted-phillipp-anders-rau-alleged-far-right-porn-star-at-mar-a-lago-on-election-day/
Landmines, missiles, ammunition: USA announces 725 million dollar Ukraine aid package
welt.de/politik/article254746636/Landminen-Raketen-Munition-USA-kuendigen-725-Millionen-Dollar-schweres-Ukraine-Hilfspaket-an.html
Some Democrats are frustrated over Joe Biden reversing course and pardoning his son Hunter
pressdemocrat.com/article/news/some-democrats-are-frustrated-over-joe-biden-reversing-course-and-pardoning/
Trump says he’s going to Paris in his first trip abroad as president-elect: President-elect Donald Trump on Monday announced plans to travel to Paris this ...
nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-says-s-going-paris-first-trip-abroad-president-elect-rcna182567
Putin praises ‘intelligent’ Trump amid assassination threats: Russian President Vladimir Putin praised President-elect Trump as an “intelligent” and ...
thehill.com/policy/international/5014874-putin-trump-praise-intelligent-assassination-threats/
Quick Glance: Putin Commends Trump Amid Assassination Concerns
- Putin praised Trump as 'intelligent' and 'experienced' but raised concerns about his safety following two assassination attempts.
- He suggested that U.S.-Russia relations could improve with Trump's return to office in January.
- Putin condemned the treatment of Trump's family by political adversaries, labeling their actions as 'revolting'.
- Tensions escalated between Russia and Ukraine after a strike on energy infrastructure left over 1 million people without power.
Biden pardons son Hunter despite previous pledges not to: President Joe Biden has pardoned his son, Hunter, sparing the younger Biden a possible prison sentence ...
detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/2024/12/01/joe-biden-pardons-son-hunter-biden/76693298007/
Once again, polls missed a decisive slice of Trump voters in 2024: As America’s pollsters and polling aggregators conduct their postmortems on the 2024 ...
nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/-polls-missed-decisive-slice-trump-voters-2024-rcna182488
Jack Smith drops 2020 election interference case against Trump: Smith also sought to drop Trump the classified documents case in Florida.
axios.com/2024/11/25/jack-smith-trump-dc-case-dismissed
Donald Trump's Final Spectacular Bankruptcy Will Be... All of Us: It’s a rather straightforward fact that this country is now visibly going down in a potentially ...
tomdispatch.com/trumped/
Gibson hits Trump Guitars with cease and desist for copying Les Paul design: The Trump Guitars mimic the design of Gibson's iconic Les Paul ...
axios.com/2024/11/26/trump-guitars-gibson-les-paul-cease-desist
Quick Glance: Trump Guitars Face Legal Action Over Design Issues
- Donald Trump recently launched a line of Trump-branded guitars claimed to be "the ONLY guitars endorsed by President Donald J. Trump!"
- Gibson issued a cease and desist letter to 16 Creative, the maker of Trump Guitars, citing trademark infringement over the Les Paul body shape.
- The guitars are priced between $1,500 and $11,500, but details regarding their production remain unclear.
- Trump's profit-driven ventures coincide with his controversial political plans, including mass deportations and economic strategies that may negatively impact consumers.
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