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Russia, the US and China are all endeavor main modernisations of their nuclear weapons simply because the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) of the Cold War period between the Soviet Union and the US is beginning to disintegrate.

Elon Musk, the world’s richest man and President-elect Donald Trump’s“first buddy,” revealed on Christmas night time that he was utilizing the remedy Mounjaro for weight reduction whereas dubbing himself “Ozempic Santa” in a holiday-themed social media publish.

The revelation additionally comes simply a few weeks after he clashed with Trump’s designated Health and Human Services chief Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over the widespread use and long-term advantages of GLP-1 inhibitors in battling weight problems.

Posting to his social media platform X (previously Twitter), Musk shared a picture of himself dressed as Santa Claus subsequent to a Christmas tree alongside the caption “Ozempic Santa.” The publish shortly went viral, gathering over 200,000 likes and 26 million views.

“Like Cocaine Bear, but Santa and Ozempic!” Musk added in a separate tweet.

The Trump administration is planning to jail immigrant households collectively in detention facilities earlier than they’re faraway from the nation.

“We’re going to need to construct family facilities,” Tom Homan instructed The Washington Post in a latest interview. “How many beds we’re going to need will depend on what the data says.”

Trump and Homan have repeatedly mentioned that even U.S. citizen kids of non-citizen mother and father are anticipated to be deported together with their households.

“Here’s the issue,” Homan instructed The Post. “You knew you were in the country illegally and chose to have a child. So you put your family in that position.”

Trump has nominated Miami-Dade Commissioner Kevin Marino Cabrera for U.S. ambassador to Panama, “a Country that is ripping us off on the Panama Canal, far beyond their wildest dreams,” the president-elect Trump introduced on Christmas Eve.

“Few understand Latin American politics as well as Kevin,” Trump mentioned.

Cabrera additionally served as state director for Florida in Trump’s 2020 marketing campaign and is vice chair of Miami-Dade’s International Trade Consortium.

His nomination follows a seemingly random assault suggesting that the U.S. would seize management of the Panama Canal, a part of a collection of statements aimed toward different international locations in a sign that his administration is threatening U.S. territorial enlargement to bully sovereign nations to his financial calls for.

Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino fired again, emphasizing the canal would stay underneath Panama’s management.

“The sovereignty and independence of our country is non-negotiable,” he mentioned.

Some of Donald Trump’s most outstanding critics are bracing for affect.

“By going after me they’re just going to give me a platform,” George Conway instructed The Independent.

More from The Independent’s White House correspondent Andrew Feinberg on the critics making ready for a battle:

President Joe Biden spent Christmas Eve signing 50 payments into legislation, together with one piece of laws supported by Paris Hilton and one other designating the bald eagle because the U.S. nationwide fowl.

Gustaf Kilander breaks them down:

A video from aspiring Republican political determine Valentina Gomez reveals her firing a handgun into the again of the pinnacle of a dummy tied to a chair with a black bag over its head.

“It’s that simple, public executions for any illegal that rapes or kills an American. They don’t deserve deportation, they deserve to be ended,” she says.

The broadly derided video has been condemned for glorifying “the type of vigilantism that has led to deadly consequences in our nation and feeds into the anti-immigrant lie,” in response to League of United Latin American Citizens, the nation’s largest Latino civil rights group.

“LULAC denounces violent crime in our nation and expresses its deepest condolences to its victims and their loved ones,” the group’s presidet Roman Palomares mentioned in a press release.

“However, we believe in the Christian principles of justice, not retribution. Using public executions as a hook to a politically motivated message fuels blind hatred. This kind of language is intended to appeal to an extreme base of individuals who believe the lie that all immigrants are here to harm others.”

More on the backlash to the Gomez’s newest stunt:

Vivek Ramaswamy, one of the leaders of the Trump administration’s incoming Department of Government Efficiency, blamed a collection of Nineteen Nineties TV sitcoms for what he noticed as a decline in U.S. dynamism in science and expertise, main tech corporations to rent extra certified foreign-born and first-generation employees over their mentally lazy American counterparts.

His feedback observe wider tensions inside the Trump coalition, which incorporates each far-right anti-immigration views, and an growing embrace of the tech business, whose workforce is extremely various and made up of many immigrants and first-generation Americans.

The Independent’s Josh Marcus experiences:

Trump’s inaugural fund is projected to boost greater than $150 million, breaking the earlier $107 million inauguration fundraising document that was set throughout the president-elect’s first inauguration.

Trump acolyte and self-proclaimed “proud Islamophobe” Laura Loomer is threatening to inform MAGA to “stay home” throughout the subsequent midterm elections amid an escalating feud with “tech bros” Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy over Silicon Valley’s reliance on foreign-born employees.