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President-elect Donald Trump suggested Wednesday that the United States could take control of Canada, Greenland and the Panama Canal. It’s an unexpected Christmas Day message that has raised concerns among world leaders in recent days as they race to prepare for President Trump’s second term in office.In a post on Truth Social on Wednesday, President Trump said that before moving on to attack Canada, he would like to thank “everyone,” including “the great Chinese soldiers who lovingly but illegally operate the Panama Canal.” I wish you a Merry Christmas. And Greenland, he again suggested, could be better off under U.S.…

New sanctions on Russia’s energy sector could temporarily increase gas prices and change oil export patterns, according to experts who analyzed the global impact of previous sanctions on Russia’s fossil fuels. . President Joe Biden is considering imposing new sanctions on Russian energy before leaving office, The Washington Post reported, citing four people familiar with the matter. Officials suggested the measures could give President-elect Donald Trump more leverage in potential negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin.If Biden moves forward with sanctions, an analysis of U.S. sanctions against Russia early in the conflict with Ukraine shows that energy sanctions could lead…

ICE officials in Washington, D.C., have deported a former Somali military official for committing torture, terrorism and other human rights violations against civilians.Yousuf Abdi Ali, a 71-year-old officer also known as “Tuke,” was deported from the United States by ICE authorities on December 20. He was a lieutenant colonel in the Somali National Army and commander of the 5th Brigade in the northwest. Somalia was under the Siad Barre dictatorship from 1987 to 1989.As a senior official in the Somali National Army, Ali is believed to have supervised terrorist activities against the Isaak clan in northwestern Somalia. He is believed…

President-elect Trump’s “border czar” Tom Homan has floated the idea of ​​housing illegal immigrant children in halfway houses as part of the incoming administration’s mass deportation plan. “When it comes to American children, children, it’s going to be a difficult situation because we’re not going to detain American children, which means they’re going to be put in isolation facilities. “It’s going to happen,” Homan said. The Hill told NewsNation on Thursday.California Gov. Newsom’s team considers ways to help illegal immigrants ahead of second Trump administration: Report President-elect Trump’s “border czar” Tom Homan speaks to Fox News. (Fox News)”They can alternatively…

Congressional Democrats are pushing a federal policy that would require Americans with disabilities to have access to gyms and fitness centers in the United States. Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, D-Calif., introduced a bill earlier this week that would “promote the availability of exercise machines and equipment, exercise and fitness classes, and instruction for persons with disabilities,” according to the Congressional Record.The bill appears to be a companion bill to the Exercise and Fitness for All Act, which Illinois Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth introduced in the Senate earlier this year.Johnson slams Democrats as ‘dishonest’ for vowing to repeal Obamacare Rep. Mark Desaulniers…

Former presidential candidate Marianne Williamson has announced her candidacy to become the next Democratic National Committee (DNC) chair.In a letter to DNC members posted on her site, Transforming with Marianne Williamson, she vowed to seek to “reinvent the party” as chair. He also warned that President-elect Trump’s political achievements should not be underestimated.“President Trump ushered in an era of political theater, a collective adrenaline rush that not only moved large groups of people into his camp, but also drove large groups of people away from ours. “You can’t underestimate the historic nature of what he accomplished,” Williamson said.Democrats in turmoil:…

This problem has been pervasive for some time. It’s now underground. It lurks beneath the surface. It is not always perceptible.Except for those who watch Congress closely.But the issue has come to the fore since the House stumbled badly in its attempt to avert a government shutdown last week.Dozens of House members rally over funding for Afghanistan visa program as President Trump vows deep spending cuts February 13, 2024 at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC. (Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images)In other words: Congress wavered between a staggering 1,500-page spending bill. Then, a narrow 116-page bill supported by President-elect Trump…

A Texas man has been charged with trying to smuggle more than 100 illegal immigrants into the United States in a locked tractor-trailer.Juan Manuel Aguirre, 49, was charged with conspiracy to transport illegal aliens within the United States and transporting illegal aliens within the United States for financial gain, according to a statement released by the U.S. Attorney’s Office. He is facing charges. Southern District of Texas on Monday.Aguirre, a resident of Laredo, South Texas, was seen by law enforcement on December 2nd loading a large group of migrants into a white trailer in a warehouse parking lot. After leaving,…

The State Department’s Foreign Disinformation Center, which has been accused by conservatives of censoring American citizens, was shut down this week, citing lack of funding. Elon Musk has labeled the Global Engagement Center (GEC), which he founded in 2016, as “the worst offender in U.S. government censorship and media manipulation,” and said its funding is tied to the Pentagon’s annual policy of National Defense. It was stripped as part of the National Powers Act (NDAA). invoice. “Global Engagement Center will be terminated by operation of law.” [by the end of the day] “On December 23, 2024, the State Department consulted…

Three progressive House Democrats are calling for an end to a U.S.-led investigation into a key ally’s anti-Israel arms embargo.Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., Rep. Cori Bush, D-Missouri, and Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, have asked the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC), an independent agency that oversees maritime trade affecting the United States, to sent a letter regarding maritime trade. “The Israeli government and its decision to deny entry to a ship carrying weapons intended for the ongoing genocide against the Palestinian people in Gaza.””This investigation is a reckless insult to Spain’s allies. Spain is simply seeking to faithfully implement its sovereign national…