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Trump Alleges Massive Fraud, Calls for Deportations Including Ilhan Omar

TRUMP: “Somalians are ripping off our country to the tune of, it looks like, $19B — but that’s only what they can find… Every one of them should be forced to leave this country, including Ilhan Omar, who’s a total crook… We’re not going to pay it anymore.”

Trump: “We’re in Charge” of Venezuela

Q: “Who’s in charge of Venezuela?” TRUMP: “Don’t ask me who’s in charge. I’ll give a controversial answer” Q: “What does that mean?” TRUMP: “We’re in charge.”

Trump: Regional Stability and Oil Access Key to U.S. Interests

TRUMP: “This isn’t a country that’s on the other side of the world… We’re in the business of having countries around us that are viable and successful, and where the oil is allowed to freely come out… It gets the prices down. That’s good for OUR country.”

Top Trump Officials to Brief Congress on Maduro Operation Monday

Senior Trump Administration officials—including Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, Attorney General Pam Bondi, CIA Director John Ratcliffe, and Joint Chiefs Chair Gen. Dan Caine—will brief congressional leaders on Monday at 5:30 p.m. about the recent operation targeting Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, Punchbowl News reports.

The Rosh Yeshiva Speaks: Harav Aviezer Piltz Shlit”a on Keren Olam Hatorah

What would Klal Yisroel look like without any Bnei Torah? This is the question Harav Eliezer Piltz shlit”a, the renowned rosh yeshiva of Tifrach, warns us we don’t ever want to have to answer.Not having bnei Torah would be unbearable for Klal Yisroel, Rav Piltz says, adding that those who have true daas and understand what […]

Trump Departs Mar-a-Lago, Returns to Washington After Maduro Operation

President Trump has departed Palm Beach, Florida, and is returning to Washington, D.C. after spending the holidays at Mar-a-Lago. Trump had remained in Palm Beach for an extended stay, during which he oversaw the U.S. military operation in Venezuela that resulted in the capture of Nicolás Maduro.

NYC Mayor Mamdani Launches “Rental Ripoff Hearings” Citywide

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani has ordered city agencies to hold “Rental Ripoff Hearings” across all five boroughs within his first 100 days in office. The goal is to enable renters to testify publicly about unsafe living conditions, hidden and excessive fees, and other deceptive landlord practices, allowing the city to identify widespread problems and strengthen […]

REUNION WITH ASSAD?: Iran’s Supreme Leader Prepares To Bolt To Moscow If Armed Forces Turn On Him

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has prepared a contingency plan to flee the country if nationwide protests spiral beyond the control of his security forces, revealing the depth of concern inside the Islamic Republic’s highest ranks as unrest grips the country. An intelligence report says the 86-year-old cleric would evacuate Tehran with a tightly controlled […]

WHO’S NEXT? After Venezuela, Trump Sets Sights on Greenland as Rubio Warns Cuba

A day after the audacious U.S. military operation in Venezuela, President Donald Trump on Sunday renewed his calls for an American takeover of the Danish territory of Greenland for the sake of U.S. security interests, while his top diplomat declared the communist government in Cuba is “in a lot of trouble.” The comments from Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio after the ouster of Venezuela’s Nicolás […]

Orthodox Jewish Judge Alvin Hellerstein To Preside Over Former Dictator Maduro’s Trial

One of the most consequential international criminal prosecutions to land in New York in years is now in the hands of Alvin K. Hellerstein, a 92-year-old senior U.S. district judge, Orthodox Jew, and one of the longest-serving active jurists in the federal judiciary. Hellerstein has been assigned to preside over the criminal case against Nicolás […]

Antisemitism In Nepal: Chabad Shlichim Kicked Out From Rental After 20 Years

Chani Lifshitz, who, together with her husband, Rabbi Chezky, runs the Chabad House in Kathmandu, where they’ve hosted tens of thousands of Israeli backpackers over the years, published a Facebook post stating that their landlord ordered them to evacuate the premises of the home they’ve been renting for 20 years after months of harassment. “The […]

U.S. Lost Full Oversight of Some Sensitive Arms in Israel During Gaza War, Audit Finds

A U.S. Defense Department watchdog has found that Washington lost full accountability over large portions of sensitive American-supplied weapons in Israel during the first year of the Gaza war, as the intensity of the fighting overwhelmed standard oversight systems meant to track some of the Pentagon’s most advanced arms. A report from the U.S. Department […]

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