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Debate Reignited Over Women In Combat Roles

President Donald Trump's nominee for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, has sparked a renewed discussion on whether women should serve in combat roles. Hegseth, a former Fox News commentator, advocates against women serving in combat units, stating that it complicates fighting and does not enhance effectiveness or lethality.

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Project 2025 author tapped to lead FCC

Brendan Carr said he will “dismantle the censorship cartel” led by Big Tech and restore free speech

Salon

Trump likely to use antisemitism claims to launch crackdown on US universities

Schools brace for cuts and investigations as the president-elect and his advisers make them a prime target of their ‘anti-woke’ crusade

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What are Donald Trump’s plans to overhaul US colleges and universities?

Republican president-elect says he wants to dismantle the US education department and fire ‘radical left accreditors’

The Guardian - US

Gaetz forces GOP to pick power or ethics

Republican senators say they want to see a House ethics report on Gaetz, setting the stage for a showdown

Salon

Trump Plans Mass Deportation Operation Using Military Assets

President-elect Donald Trump plans to declare a national emergency for mass deportation using military assets, drawing inspiration from the Eisenhower Mode...

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Trump's Pick To Lead FCC Vows To Gut Agency's DEI Program

'Starting next year, the FCC will end its promotion of DEI," agency Commissioner Brendan Carr said on social media.

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Cop29: US Democrats put on brave face as Republicans talk up cheap energy

US climate envoy says Trump won’t derail progress as GOP argues for increasing oil and gas production at UN talks

The Guardian - US

Trump Confirms Plan To Use Military For Mass Deportation

President-elect Donald Trump confirmed Monday that he plans to declare a national emergency on border security and use the US military to carry out a mass deportation of undocumented migrants.

International Business Times

Brzezinski and Scarborough of liberal MSNBC meet Trump for ‘new approach’

Cable news channel’s top morning hosts seek to ‘restart communications’ with Mar-a-Lago meeting

The Guardian - US

Pollster Behind Infamously Wrong Presidential Election Poll Announces Immediate Retirement: 'I'm Humbled'

The trusted veteran pollster who wrongly predicted a Kamala Harris win has announced her immediate retirement from election polling.

Latin Times

Uncommitted achieved its goal in making Gaza a mainstream issue

The movement seeking to confront US responsibility in Israel’s war by withholding votes offered Americans moral clarity

The Guardian - US

Trump Reveals How He Plans to Carry Out Mass Deportations On Day One

The President-elect confirmed on Monday he is planning on declaring a national emergency and use the military to help conduct deportations

Latin Times

Matt Gaetz Accuser's Attorney Reveals New Details About Alleged Encounter With Minor During 'Group Sex Situation'

According to Joel Leppard, his clients attended more than five and as many as 10 "sex parties" with Gaetz involving "group sex situations" and illegal drugs

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Trump's Influence Causes Drama At G20 Talks

Former President Trump's influence at the G20 summit and anticipation of his return shape diplomatic discussions and global politics.

Latin Times

Kari Lake Settles Suit From Republican Arizona Official Over Election Denial Claims

Lake blamed the local official for her loss in the state's 2022 gubernatorial race. The details of the settlement are confidential

The Independent UK

Trump tariff hikes could knock UK GDP, says CEBR

Analysts at the think tank estimate that Mr Trump’s tariff plans could reduce UK gross domestic product (GDP) by 0.9% by the end of his term.

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Trump Administration Fills Top Posts With Pro-Israel Supporters

President-elect Trump's appointments of pro-Israel officials evoke diverse responses among Arab Americans and Muslims in Michigan.

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Texas Rep. Tony Gonzales Warns Against Deporting Farm Laborers, Urges Focus On Criminal Convictions

In an interview, Gonzales explained that targeting workers like farm laborers or hospital nurses, instead of convicted criminals, would mean the government was failing to prioritize properly.

The Guardian - US

Federal workers brace for Trump with morale ‘as low as it’s ever been’

President-elect has expressed desire for mass firings of civil service workers to be replaced with political appointees

Salon

The corruption of MAGA comedy

The cruelty and crassness of Donald Trump’s dark sense of humor is quickly spreading

Salon

The positive side of one-party rule

America is about to get a taste of the dangerous kind

Latin Times

Former L.A. County Sheriff and Newly Sworn-in LAPD Chief Pledges Zero Cooperation With ICE

Jim McDonnell served as LA County sheriff between 2014 and 2018; during that time, 820 inmates were released to ICE

The Guardian - US

Gaetz pick raises fears that Trump will seek ‘retribution’ on political foes

With president-elect likely to use DoJ to crush enemies, only hope lies in staffers refusing to carry out illegal orders

The Guardian - AU

Matt Gaetz ‘paid for sex’, says lawyer for two women who testified to House committee – as it happened

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