President-elect Donald Trump claimed that nobody raised concerns about nepotism when his daughter-in-law Lara Trump was appointed as the co-chair of the Republican National Committee, despite widespread criticism. Social media users mocked Trump’s assertion, citing numerous instances where nepotism was a topic of discussion regarding Lara Trump’s appointment. Critics viewed Trump’s statement as another example of gaslighting, with many pointing out his history of making false or misleading claims.
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Foreign criminals set to be deported straight after sentencing under new law
Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood announced a new law allowing immediate deportation of foreign criminals upon receiving a custodial sentence, aimed at alleviating prison overcrowding in England and Wales. Currently, foreign offenders make up about 12% of the prison population, and the legislation will expedite their deportation process significantly, potentially saving taxpayers money. Want More Context? 🔎
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