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17.01.26 - 15:33
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Trump Appoints Rubio, Witkoff, Kushner, And Blair To Gaza ′Board Of Peace′ (ZeroHedge)
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Trump Appoints Rubio, Witkoff, Kushner, And Blair To Gaza 'Board Of Peace'
Authored by Aldgra Fredly via The Epoch Times,
The White House announced on Jan. 16 the names of members appointed to the Gaza Board of Peace, which President Donald Trump created as part of phase two of a U.S.-backed plan to end the war in Gaza.
Among the “founding executive board” members are U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, presidential special envoy Steve Witkoff, Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner, and former British Prime Minister Tony Blair.
The board also includes private equity executive Marc Rowan, World Bank President Ajay Banga, and U.S. national security adviser Robert Gabriel, according to a White House statement.
The board, to be chaired by Trump, will oversee the Palestinian technocratic committee—also known as the National Committee for the Administration of Gaza (NCAG)—which will be led by former Palestinian Authority official Ali Abdel Hamid Shaath.
The White House said each of the member...
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17.01.26 - 14:21
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Biden-Appointed Minnesota Judge Limits Federal Immigration Enforcement Actions At Protests (ZeroHedge)
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Biden-Appointed Minnesota Judge Limits Federal Immigration Enforcement Actions At Protests
A federal judge in Minnesota on Friday ruled that federal immigration agents can't detain or use nonlethal munitions and crowd dispersal tools on peaceful protesters who aren't obstructing authorities, including when these people are observing the agents.
The decision, handed down by U.S. District Judge Kate Menendez - appointed by President Biden in 2021, stems from a lawsuit brought last month by six local activists.
These individuals, backed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Minnesota, said that Homeland Security (DHS) personnel were infringing on their First Amendment rights when they observed federal agents performing their duties.
As Joseph Lord reports for The Epoch Times, after the ruling, Tricia McLaughlin, DHS Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs, issued a statement saying her agency was taking “appropriate and constitutional measures to uphold the rule of law and protect ...
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