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As part of a US-led plan, up to 7,000 suspects are set to be relocated to detention facilities across the border Iraq has received thousands of Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS) linked detainees from Syria, whom the US military began transferring last month, according to media reports.The transfers follow a deal in which the Syrian government and Kurdish-led forces reached an agreement, restoring Damascus’ control over key northeastern territories amid a gradual drawdown of US forces from the region.An unnamed Iraqi official told AFP on Tuesday that 4,500 IS-linked detainees have been transferred so far as part of a US-led…

A federal judge in Mexico has formally charged the mayor of the city of Tequila with kidnapping and torture-related charges. The new charges come just days after his initial arrest on extortion and ties to Cartel Jalisco New Generation. In a hearing on Saturday afternoon, a Mexican federal judge ordered that Tequila Mayor Diego Rivera Navarro and two of his close associates be held without bond on multiple charges. As Breitbart Texas reported, this week, Mexican federal authorities carried out several raids targeting Rivera Navarro, his police chief, Juan Manuel Perez Soz, and the city’s tax director, Juan Gabriel Torribio…

Tuesday on MS NOW’s “All In,” Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT)  said President Donald Trump was “completely crazy and delusional, or just a pathological liar” for praising the economy. On Fox Business Network, Trump said, “This is the greatest period of anything that we’ve ever seen. We had the greatest economy in the history of our country in my first term. I think we’re blowing it away. Now I think we have the greatest economy, actually, ever in history.” Sanders said, “Well, look, Chris, I think the American people understand with what’s going on in Minneapolis, Trump’s attacks on the media,…

The Trump administration’s EPA is set to rescind former President Barack Obama’s “endangerment finding” that served as “the legal basis for federal greenhouse-gas regulation,” according to a report in the Wall Street Journal In a post on X, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin shared the Wall Street Journal‘s article, which stated that a “final rule” which will “be made public later this week, removes the regulatory requirements to measure, report, certify and comply with federal greenhouse-gas emission standards for motor vehicles.” “This week, we make history,” Zeldin wrote. “Getting ready to join President Trump to announce the single…

Member states should work on economic matters in small groups in the absence of unanimity, the European Commission president has said European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has called for a mechanism that would further water down the European Union unanimity requirement – a key pillar underpinning the bloc. She suggested that like-minded member states should be able to work on economic matters in small groups in the absence of EU-wide consent.In recent months, the EU has already increasingly relied on a clause that allows for decisions to be made with approval from 15 of its 27 member states.…

Venezuelan Interior Minister and long-suspected drug lord Diosdado Cabello on Monday celebrated the abduction and rearrest of opposition politician Juan Pablo Guanipa hours after his release, claiming, “They thought they could do whatever they wanted.” Guanipa, a close ally of anti-socialist opposition leader María Corina Machado, spent eight months unjustly detained as a political prisoner. He was released on Sunday and then abducted and rearrested hours later. His whereabouts remained unknown until his family confirmed on Tuesday that he has been placed under house arrest. Cabello, a socialist strongman actively wanted by United States authorities on narco-terrorism charges and the…

Tuesday, on the “After Party” podcast, Breitbart News senior contributor and author of The Invisible Coup: How American Elites and Foreign Powers Use Immigration as a Weapon Peter Schweizer talked about Mexican government officials “fanning the flames” of protests in the United States. Host Emily Jashinsky asked, “I was wondering if you could just explain a little bit about how there’s this balance between ideological Americans and maybe even well-intentioned Americans, and are they not aware, perhaps, that some strings are being pulled behind the scenes?” Schweizer said, “Yeah, it’s a great question, Emily, and it’s always hard to get into the…

Jake Paul’s fiancée, Dutch Olympic speed skater Jutta Leerdam, was praised for her heartwarming reaction Monday after setting an Olympic record and winning the gold in the women’s 1,000-meter speed skating final at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Games. Leerdam set a new Olympic record of 1:12.31 in her sport. Her beau, Jake Paul, was on hand to see her big win and was overcome with emotion: Leerdam also earned much praise for what she did after setting her Olympic record. Instead of basking in the glow of victory alone, she immediately sought out her teammate, Femke Kok, who won…

President Donald Trump will continue deporting migrants who have not committed violent crimes, White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt told a disappointed media corps on Tuesday. “The Trump administration will continue our focus on deporting all illegal aliens present in our country, with a focus on the worst of the worst criminals,” Leavitt scolded the reporters. The White House reporters were disappointed because they had learned on Monday from CBS that Trump is following through on his campaign pledge to deport all categories of illegal migrants, not just the foreign murderers and rapists that he spotlights in his speeches. The appalling…

Tuesday on MS NOW’s “Katy Tur Reports,” House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said unless Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is “reined in,” the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will shut down on Friday. Jeffries said, “The ball is in the Republican’s court right now. We’ve made clear that taxpayer dollars should be used to make life more affordable for the American people, not brutalize or kill them. That shouldn’t be a controversial proposition. We know that Ice is completely and totally out of control. They’ve gone way too far, and they need to be reined in so that immigration enforcement…