The speaker expressed regret that the ballroom was not yet completed, as it would be filled to capacity. Today’s meeting focused on Venezuelan oil, the long-term relationship with Venezuela, and its security, with the goal of reducing oil prices for Americans. A crucial aspect of the discussion was also the prevention of drugs and criminals entering the United States. It’s been reported that the speaker often uses current events to promote this personal project.
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In early January 2026, social media users widely shared a post from “Jeopardy!” host Ken Jennings, who stated he would vote for a 2028 presidential candidate promising to “prosecute the former regime at every level.” The post, referencing the Trump administration’s immigration policies and the death of Renee Nicole Good, was correctly attributed to Jennings’ verified Bluesky account. This comment, which appeared on January 7, 2026, echoed Jennings’ history of controversial social media remarks, including past criticisms of Donald Trump. Jennings became the permanent host of “Jeopardy!” in 2023, after serving as interim host, and holds significant records for his performance on the show.
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In the wake of Renee Nicole Good’s death, a GoFundMe campaign swiftly gained momentum, surpassing $1.5 million from over 38,400 donors to support her family. The fundraiser, organized by friends to cover funeral costs and living expenses, was quickly verified by the platform, which then closed the campaign and placed the funds into a trust for the family. The shooting triggered widespread protests across the nation, with demonstrators calling for accountability and an end to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations, and demanding justice for Good. These protests underscored growing criticism of ICE’s actions and the expanding federal presence in U.S. cities.
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Legal experts and officials refuted Vice President Vance’s claim that federal immigration agent Jonathan Ross had “absolute immunity” after fatally shooting Renee Good, emphasizing that no such legal precedent exists. Despite footage showing conflicting instructions given to Good and her car moving just before the shooting, Vance, along with other administration figures, blamed Good and blocked state investigations. Experts like Robert Bennett and Mary Moriarty confirmed ICE agents are not protected by absolute immunity, and constitutional law expert Michael J.Z. Mannheimer stated that state prosecutors can pursue charges against federal officials. The statements were met with criticism, with some calling the comments dangerous and expressing concerns about a shift toward a police state.
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To participate in the online community and engage with video content, users are prompted to log in. This simple act unlocks features like commenting and other interactive elements. By logging in, users gain the ability to express their opinions and contribute to discussions surrounding the videos. Therefore, the login process is a crucial step for accessing the full range of interactive features and enjoying the platform’s social aspects.
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President Trump’s desire to receive the Nobel Peace Prize was quickly thwarted after he expressed interest in being honored with the award. The Norwegian Nobel Institute affirmed its rules, stating that the prize cannot be transferred to another individual. Despite lobbying efforts from some of Trump’s loyalists, including public and private appeals for Nobel laureate María Corina Machado to give the prize to Trump, the Institute’s decision stands. Trump’s claims of ending multiple wars were cited as justification for his desire for the award, highlighting his continued disappointment at not receiving the prize.
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Colombian President Gustavo Petro expressed concern to CBS News that Venezuela would “implode” under prolonged U.S. control, specifically referencing comments made by former President Trump. Petro’s statement was a reaction to Trump’s suggestion of extended U.S. oversight over Venezuela’s resources. The Colombian president also highlighted the broader implications of U.S. control, critiquing the notion that the United States has a right over Latin American resources. Despite the tensions, Petro and Trump spoke, which seemingly eased relations, leading to an invitation to the White House.
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President Trump stated he would accept the Nobel Peace Prize if Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado offered it to him during their upcoming meeting. However, Nobel officials swiftly clarified that the prestigious award is non-transferable and cannot be shared. This statement came in response to a hypothetical situation, as the prize has already been awarded for the current year. This clarification effectively dismissed any possibility of Trump receiving the prize.
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Jess Berthelsen, the chair of Greenland’s largest labor union, has refuted claims by former US President Donald Trump regarding the territory’s current status posing a national security threat. Berthelsen disputes Trump’s assertions about Russian and Chinese ships in Greenland’s waters, stating they are unsubstantiated. He emphasized that Greenland is an autonomous part of the Kingdom of Denmark and that the territory is not for sale nor will it be annexed. The union leader highlighted the long-standing friendly relations between Greenland and the US while expressing discomfort with the threats of military intervention.
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In an interview with The New York Times, President Donald Trump stated his “own morality” is the primary constraint on his power to order military action, asserting he doesn’t necessarily need to abide by international law. This follows an increasingly aggressive military posture, including operations in Venezuela, and threats against other countries and territories. Trump also expressed a desire for the US to possess Greenland, citing psychological needs, and signaled he may not be concerned about his family’s foreign business dealings in his second term. Furthermore, Trump discussed his views on China and Taiwan, and NATO, and indicated a potential choice between the military alliance and acquiring Greenland.
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John Q. Hosedrinker
Over $1.5 Million Raised for Widow, Kids of Woman Killed by ICE
In the wake of Renee Nicole Good’s death, a GoFundMe campaign swiftly gained momentum, surpassing $1.5 million from over 38,400 donors to support her family. The fundraiser, organized by friends to cover funeral costs and living expenses, was quickly verified by the platform, which then closed the campaign and placed the funds into a trust for the family. The shooting triggered widespread protests across the nation, with demonstrators calling for accountability and an end to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations, and demanding justice for Good. These protests underscored growing criticism of ICE’s actions and the expanding federal presence in U.S. cities.
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