☕ Daily Brief: Israel Signs a Ceasefire to Wait Out Biden
Also, major companies backtrack on DEI
Editorial Team
November 27, 2024
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WHAT WE'RE WATCHING
🕊 Israel agreed to a ceasefire with Hezbollah. The Israeli security cabinet approved a 60-day ceasefire requiring both the IDF and Hezbollah to withdraw from southern Lebanon, with a US-led five-nation committee overseeing the process. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stressed that Israel retains the right to retaliate against any violations, emphasizing readiness to strike in response to new threats or attacks.
🛒 Walmart and other retailers are rolling back their DEI policies. Walmart announced changes to its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, including removing inappropriate products marketed to children and ending its Racial Equity Center program. The retailer joins Ford, John Deere, and others in distancing from DEI policies, signaling a broader shift in corporate America.
🇲🇽 Mexican president warned of retaliatory tariffs. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum criticized President-elect Trump’s proposed 25 percent tariffs on Mexican goods, and floated the idea of pushing back with tariffs of their own against the US. At the same time, Shinebaum said that the massive migrant caravan headed for the US border “will no longer reach the border” — an apparent concession to Trump.
💵 Harris donated $500K to Al Sharpton’s non-profit before a glowing interview. Kamala Harris’ campaign gave $500,000 to Al Sharpton’s National Action Network weeks before he conducted a flattering MSNBC interview. Sharpton failed to disclose the donation, raising questions about conflicts of interest given his controversial history and lucrative ties to his non-profit.
WHAT WE’RE HEARING
Elon Musk said the “legacy media is a sewage pipe of lies” after The Wall Street Journal published an article on a Tesla factory in Texas allegedly causing environmental damage.
Ben Shapiro claimed Israel signed the 60-day ceasefire deal simply to wait out President Biden leaving office, to then be re-armed by President Trump.
The Democrats released a bizarre 30-second video of Kamala Harris giving a pep talk to her supporters.
Eric Trump rejected the rumors that close Donald Trump adviser Boris Epshteyn was shaking down individuals asking for a position in the administration.
Cenk Uygur believes at least half of Trump’s base are “actual populists” and are unafraid to push back against him “if he goes awry.”
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IN THE LOOP
Donald Trump nominated Dr. Jay Bhattacharya to lead the National Institutes of Health.
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An illegal migrant in Virginia was arrested for attempting to kidnap and rape a woman shortly after his release from jail.
Harvard Law Professor Alan Dershowitz is assembling “a legal dream team to defend Israel” against the ICC.
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OUR QUESTION TO YOU
📊 What is the best Thanksgiving food?Results will be in tomorrow's newsletter |
POLL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY
What is the best Thanksgiving tradition?
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 👨👩👧👦 Being with family (995)
🟨⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️ 🍽 The food (163)
⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️ 🏈 Watching football (26)
⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️ Other (comment) (56)
👨👩👧👦 Family: “I cherish every moment I get to spend with family. They are what keeps me going.” — Jim
🍽 Food: “Ideally you spend time with family all throughout the year, but you don’t often prepare such a feast” — Brian
🍽 Food: “Family and football can break your heart - mashed potatoes and gravy are always kind.” — M.M
🏈 Football: “I live alone and I watch football to unwind from work.” — R.W.
🤔 Other: “Giving thanks for all of our blessings!” — Maria
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