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ICE Barbie And “Duck Dynasty” Producer Plot Reality Show In Which Migrants Compete For US Citizenship

The Daily Mail reports: She’s been called “ICE Barbie” for treating her Cabinet position like a TV production, but now Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is pushing for an actual reality show pitting immigrants against each other “for the honor of fast-tracking their way to U.S. citizenship.” It may sound like a joke, but the idea is for real and …

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Kristi Noem Claims Former FBI Director James Comey “Just Called For Assassination Of Trump” (He Didn’t)

CBS News reports: Former FBI Director James Comey has provoked an outcry from the Trump administration after he briefly posted a photo to Instagram that federal officials alleged was a call for violence against President Trump — a claim Comey pushed back on. The image shared by Comey — a longtime Trump foe — showed seashells in sand arranged to form …

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CHATTER AWAY: Overnight Open Thread

Variety reports: Mel Gibson and Bruce Davey, and their Icon Productions banner, have chosen Lionsgate as the studio partner on “The Resurrection of the Christ,” the follow-up to their landmark 2004 film “The Passion of the Christ.” Until last year, “The Passion” was the highest-grossing R-rated film of all time domestically. It debuted to an opening weekend of $83 million …

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Tiffany Trump Gives Birth To Trump’s 11th Grandchild

People reports: Tiffany Trump, has welcomed her first baby with husband Michael Boulos, sharing the news in a post to both X and Instagram. She also revealed her son’s name. “Welcome to the world our sweet baby boy, Alexander Trump Boulos. We love you beyond words! Thank you for coming into our lives!” the couple wrote. The couple began dating …

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Bar Association Wins Block On Trump’s Retaliation

Courthouse News reports: A federal judge ruled that the Justice Department had wrongfully retaliated against the American Bar Association by terminating grants meant to fund domestic violence and sexual assault victim services. U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper, granting a preliminary injunction, found that the cancellations were a clear violation of the ABA’s First Amendment right to speak free of government …

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CDC May Not Okay Updated COVID And Flu Vaccines

The New York Times reports: Come this fall, only older Americans and those with chronic health problems may be urged to get the Covid shot — assuming the vaccine is available at all. The advisers are expected to decide on a way forward at a meeting in June. But the debate may have become irrelevant. New requirements for clinical testing …

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NYT: X Has Sold Checkmarks To Hundreds Of Terrorists

The New York Times reports: More than a year after researchers first warned X that it was potentially violating U.S. sanctions by accepting payments for subscription accounts from terrorist organizations and other groups barred from doing business in the country, Elon Musk’s social media platform continues to accept such payments, according to a new report. The report, by the Tech …

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Anti-Drag Pastor Back In Jail Again For Breaching Bail

The CBC reports: The Calgary pastor known for protesting at children’s library events is back in jail after he was arrested and accused of breaching the house arrest condition of his sentence. On April 10, Derek Reimer protested on the steps of the Calgary courthouse with supporters about 90 minutes before an appeal in one of his cases was set …

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