📰 Trump v. California: Sanctuary cities to EV bans, Trump puts left-wing state under repeated scrutiny
President Trump and his administration have been actively opposing left-wing policies in the federal government, particularly those originating in California. Trump has criticized Governor Gavin Newsom for various issues, including sanctuary status designations, environmental policies, and wildfire prevention efforts. The ongoing feud between Trump and Newsom intensified during the Biden administration, with Trump accusing Newsom of mishandling wildfire prevention efforts. Trump also targeted California’s sanctuary city policies, leading to riots and legal battles between the state and the Trump administration. Additionally, Trump signed resolutions to overturn California’s rules on diesel engines, electric vehicle sales, and heavy-duty trucks, prompting backlash from Newsom and legal action from the state.
📰 Bukele mocks Abrego Garcia’s torture claims with prison highlight reel
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele released a video showing Kilmar Abrego Garcia seemingly thriving in prison, contradicting Abrego Garcia’s claims of torture while detained in El Salvador. Abrego Garcia, mistakenly deported by the Trump administration, is seen in the video engaging in leisure activities like gardening and playing soccer, despite his legal filings alleging severe mistreatment at the Terrorism Confinement Center. Bukele refuted claims of torture, pointing to Abrego Garcia’s apparent well-being and weight gain in the video as evidence. The article also discusses the broader context of El Salvador’s state of emergency under Bukele, where the government has detained a significant portion of the population in its fight against gangs, transforming the country from one of the most dangerous to one of the safest in the Western Hemisphere. Abrego Garcia’s deportation and subsequent treatment in El Salvador have become a focal point in the political debate surrounding immigration policies and allegations of abuse in the country’s prisons.
📰 Trump touts ‘very popular’ domestic policy bill ahead of White House signing
President Donald Trump is claiming that the domestic policy bill recently passed by Congress is “very popular” despite polls showing most Americans are not thrilled with it. The bill, dubbed the ‘Big Beautiful Bill,’ narrowly passed in Congress with House Republicans voting 218-214 and Vice President JD Vance breaking a tie in the Senate. The bill includes Trump’s 2024 campaign promises on tax cuts, immigration, defense, energy, and the debt limit, with an estimated tax cut of nearly $4.4 trillion over the next decade. It also includes provisions for border security, immigration crackdown, and restructuring of Medicaid, drawing criticism from Democrats. Polls show a wide partisan divide, with Republicans supporting the bill and Democrats and independents opposing it.
📰 President Trump to honor Iran strike flight team at the White House
President Donald Trump announced that the military flight team behind the strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities will be honored at the White House on Independence Day. He criticized media reports that downplayed the success of the strikes, emphasizing the skill and bravery of the pilots and crew involved. Trump highlighted the strength of the American military and equipment, praising the successful mission as one of the greatest in U.S. history. He claimed that Iran contacted the White House before launching a retaliatory strike on a U.S. military base in Qatar, showing a level of respect in their communication. The article also mentions a secret meeting between the Saudi defense minister and Trump to discuss de-escalation with Iran.
📰 Trump pitches plan allowing farmers to vouch for illegal immigrant workers facing deportation
President Trump announced a plan at the Iowa State Fairgrounds to allow farmers in Iowa to vouch for migrant farmworkers facing deportation, enabling them to stay in the U.S. The proposed process will involve coordination with the Department of Homeland Security, with legislation currently being drafted. Trump emphasized the hard work of these farmworkers and the emotional connection farmers have with them. The plan aims to prevent the removal of workers from farms, especially in states like Iowa, a major agricultural exporter. Trump also hinted at extending the exemption to workers in the hospitality industry, facing criticism from some GOP members and receiving mixed reactions from critics and supporters.
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