Date: December 27, 2024
Host: Jim Schneider
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It’s the final ‘Round-Up’ program for 2024 and Jim had a plethora of stories to round out the year. Headlines included:
–At one point, consumers on Walmart.com were able to get shirts that were emblazoned with faces that glorified Islamic terrorists.
–Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu brought Christmas greetings to the world’s Christians, thanking them for their support.
–Banners invaded the Wisconsin State Capitol in Madison on Christmas Eve claiming that Jesus is Palestinian.
–Christmas services received death threats from Muslims in Bangladesh.
–Russia launched a massive missile and drone strike targeting Ukraine’s energy infrastructure on Christmas.
–Archaeologists in Jerusalem revealed an exciting find on Thursday as the Israel Antiquities Authority published images of a dig from the Mount of Olives in which a fourth century A.D. Oil lamp with intricate decorations was found.
–A protracted battle for the matter of speaker could delay the certification of president.
–Donald Trump says he will take back control of the Panama Canal if U.S. interests are not protected in line with the treaty that was in place under President Carter.
–The Biden administration has offered up its approval for a massive wind farm off the coast of Massachusetts as part of its last minute push to boost climate adjacent projects before Donald Trump takes office in less than a month.
–The illegal migrant accused of allegedly lighting a subway rider in Brooklyn, New York, on fire has been indicted on murder charges.
–DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas says child trafficking across the southern border is not his responsibility.
–Senator Mike Lee has introduced legislation to shut off the flow of tax dollars to illegal immigrants, including those granted parole.
–In a recent statement, Trump border czar Tom Homan issued a stern warning to state leaders that may seek to defy federal border policies.
–Illegal border crossers from Venezuela with confirmed ties to Tren De Aragua, a violent prison gang, have been connected to the ATM theft ring in multiple states with the latest arrests occurring in North and South Dakota.
–President Joe Biden on Monday vetoed a once-bipartisan effort to add 66 federal judgeships, saying “hurried action” by the House left important questions unanswered about the life tenured positions.
