Social Security announces major change for three groups. See if you’re on the list – The Independent
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Hegseth forced out of vets groups due to drinking, misconduct: New Yorker
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump's pick to head the Pentagon, has resigned from both of his nonprofit advocacy organizations over reports of mismanagement of funds, sexual misconduct and drunken behavior. The New Yorker reported on Sunday. The incident, reported in a series of documents and corroborated by former colleagues to The New Yorker, occurred before Hegseth […]
Latino Groups Blast Deportation of Criminal Migrants
Utah's Republican-majority Gov. Spencer Cox has said he will help the Trump administration deport criminal immigrants (not illegal economic immigrants), but several Latino activist groups remain fiercely opposed to the governor's plan. I'm blaming. Mr. Cox issued a lengthy statement. statement On Tuesday, he detailed efforts the administration is preparing to work with President Trump's […]
Thanksgiving, Black Friday May See Interruptions This Year As Anti-Israel Groups Plan ‘Global Escalation’
Several anti-Israel groups are planning to disrupt holiday travel and Black Friday shopping as part of a series of protests aimed at “global escalation.” A coalition of groups is planning more than 50 events in major cities across the US, Europe and Australia from November 27 to 29 with the aim of disrupting “business as […]
Pro-Migration Groups Request $15M Ahead of Trump Deportation Plans
Pro-immigration groups in California are asking Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-Calif.) for $15 million ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's plan to deport large numbers of illegal immigrants in the country. Maci Fouradi, executive director of the California Immigration Policy Center in Los Angeles, said: explained He told KTVU Fox 2 that he and other immigrant rights […]
Elon, Vivek Plan to Cut Funding for ‘Groups like Planned Parenthood’
Under the leadership of Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy and a newly formed organization, federal funding for the nation's largest abortion provider may be in jeopardy. Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). In a joint editorial, wall street journal published On Wednesday, Musk and Ramaswamy announced a plan to cut federal government overspending and “put power back […]
Jewish groups laud Senate’s rejection of Bernie Sanders’s bid to block Israel aid
Jewish groups on Wednesday night applauded the Senate's decision to reject a proposal by Sen. Bernie Sanders, R-Vermont, to block arms sales to Israel. The Senate voted 18-79 against a resolution to block the sale of tank ammunition, 19-78 against a resolution to ban the sale of high-explosive mortar rounds, and 17-80 against a resolution […]
Nearly 200 groups urge Biden to release migrants, close detention centers before Trump arrives
Nearly 200 immigrant advocacy groups have written a letter to President Biden and Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, urging them to close ICE detention centers and consider releasing detainees ahead of the Trump administration's plan to change current policy. did. The letter was also “CC'd” by ICE Deputy Director Patrick Rechleitner and ICE Chief […]
‘Anti-Trump activist’: Conservative groups rip former Romney adviser’s attempt to influence MAGA agenda
A prominent economist seeking to influence the economic policies of the incoming Trump administration is facing criticism from conservative groups over the organization's liberal donors and past criticism of President-elect Trump's policies. Oren Kass, who previously worked on both of Mitt Romney's presidential campaigns, is the founder and chief economist of American Compass, a conservative […]
Pro-life groups cautious on RFK Jr. nomination after evolving abortion views
The nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has worried some abortion opponents, as his past comments suggest that he has a liberal position on reproductive rights. I am concerned about what has been expressed. Kennedy, a former Democrat who ran for president as […]