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Crackdown begins, Pete Hegseth’s settlement, Spirit Airlines dress code & more

Jan 24, 2025
Immigration crackdowns are underway, with federal agencies ramping up enforcement amid legal challenges. President Trump visits California to assess wildfire damage. In a surprising revelation, Pete Hegseth discloses a $50,000 settlement linked to a confidentiality agreement. Meanwhile, Gaza sees ongoing recovery efforts as hostages are expected to be released. Spirit Airlines introduces new dress code rules for passengers, sparking mixed reactions.
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INSIGHT

Immigration Crackdown

  • Immigration raids and crackdowns have begun, involving agencies like the FBI and DEA.
  • 11 attorneys general oppose the new government's actions, accusing them of commandeering states to enforce federal laws.
ANECDOTE

Sanctuary City Crackdown

  • The Trump administration threatened to prosecute state and local officials resisting the crackdown on sanctuary cities.
  • New York's Mayor Eric Adams expressed concern, stating this could jeopardize city employees.
INSIGHT

Trump Visits California

  • Trump is visiting California to assess wildfire damage, despite criticizing Governor Newsom's response.
  • Newsom plans to meet Trump, even after facing calls for resignation from the president.
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