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Several European leaders made open calls on Thursday and Friday for their countries to expel Spain from of the EU’s Schengen open-borders area in response to the dramatic illegal migrant wave storming the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. Ceuta, a Spanish enclave in North Africa bordering Morocco and the Mediterranean Sea with about 85,000 inhabitants, is enduring its worst migrant crisis in recent times after tens of thousands swarmed the territory over the past two days, causing the widespread collapse of the enclave’s border control. About 49,000 migrants reportedly stormed into the Spanish enclave over the past hours. At least 34…
Friday on MS NOW’s “The Beat,” longtime Democrat strategist James Carville called President Donald Trump a “washed-up, fat old man.” Carville said, “I don’t think Trump matters that much anymore. I think he’s a washed-up, fat old man. I think he’s going to, in spite of everything the Democrats are doing, is going to have a massive loss in November. And I’ve said this repeatedly, I think he’s going to walk away. I don’t think he’s capable of leading this country. I don’t think he has the energy.” Host Ari Melber said, “What does walk away. I mean, are you trolling…
Rodric Bray / Credit: Wikimedia Commons Indiana’s RINO Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray announced Friday that he will not seek another term as the chamber’s leader. Bray, who has represented Martinsville in the Indiana Senate since 2012 and served as Senate leader since 2018, said he will step aside when Republicans elect a new leader in November. He will remain in the Senate through the end of his current term in 2028. His decision comes months after Bray joined 20 other Republican senators and 10 Democrats in voting down a Trump-backed mid-decade congressional redistricting proposal. The plan would have…
The astonishing sight of thousands of Moroccan migrants overrunning the Spanish town of Ceuta raises questions about what they might be fleeing from. Are conditions in Morocco so horrific that up to 60,000 people felt it necessary to swim to Spain, leaving at least 34 of their number floating dead in the water? Part of the answer can be gleaned from the infamous social media videos rocketing around the world, which show not weary refugees pulling themselves ashore with the last of their strength, but thousands of military-age males running gleefully through the streets while flashing victory signs: Moroccans have…
Wisconsin Democratic gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong struggled Friday to square her past calls to abolish the police with her current campaign message when Fox News host Dana Perino pressed her on the record. Hong sat for the interview on America’s Newsroom. The state representative belongs to the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) and pays dues. Perino pressed her on old posts. Those posts backed defunding police, abolishing the Senate, and getting rid of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Perino asked why voters should not take Hong at her word on police abolition. Hong pivoted to her economic pitch. “As a…
The group is ready to fully disarm contingent on Israel’s withdrawal from the Palestinian enclave, media reports citing a senior Hamas official claim Palestinian militant group Hamas has agreed to completely disarm in Gaza under US President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace plan, although Israel must also meet a series of conditions as part of the agreement, according to a senior official.Ghazi Hamad, a member of the Hamas negotiating delegation, confirmed to Al Jazeera on Friday that an agreement has been reached, adding that an official statement will be released soon.“These negotiations were difficult and hard, and we tried to…
A federal judge on Friday once again blocked the Trump Administration from terminating Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Somalis. The termination was supposed to take effect on March 17, however, a federal judge previously halted the termination. On Friday, US District Judge Allison Burroughs, an Obama appointee, issued a new administrative stay after the plaintiffs filed an amended complaint and an emergency motion. There are more than 100,000 Somalis living in the US. An estimated 5,000 Somalis are eligible for Temporary Protected Status. The Justice Department responded to the judge’s order. “Judge Allison Burroughs just entered yet another order preventing…
President Donald Trump warned that a massive flood of migrants such as is overwhelming Ceuta, Spain, from Morocco will happen in the United States if Democrats win the upcoming elections. Fox News reporter Jacqui Heinrich shared that she spoke with Trump “this morning,” and that he also said that if Democrats get elected into office, Americans “will not live a very good life.” “It’s terrible,” she reported Trump as saying. “Remember that picture. That’s going to be us in three years if the wrong side gets in.” Heinrich noted that Trump was “referring to Democrats winning elections.” “If the Democrats get in, you…
On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Inside Politics,” Democratic Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong responded to a question on if she has changed her past view on defunding the police by saying that “I think that what my values are are where some of my beliefs are as well, but where my values are is in making sure that public safety is for everyone, that everyone has access to it.” Host Dana Bash asked, “You posted a lot about the police back in 2020 and 2021. You wrote, ‘I support defunding the police as a first step towards abolishing the police‘ and…
The US must be careful about sharing its “extraordinary weapon,” the president has said US President Donald Trump has cast doubt on whether Washington will allow Ukraine to manufacture Patriot interceptor missiles, despite previously promising to grant Kiev a production license.Trump told the Financial Times in a telephone interview on Thursday that he was “not sure” whether Ukraine would receive permission to produce the missiles, adding that Washington was still considering the request.Describing the Patriot as a “very extraordinary weapon,” Trump said the US had to be “a little bit careful” about granting other countries access to its advanced military…