In a recent “Meet the Press” interview with NBC’s Kristen Welker, former President Donald Trump addressed various topics including the economy and immigration. He downplayed concerns about the economy amidst his controversial executive actions and suggested that his tariffs would lead to positive outcomes, stating, “Everything’s OK.” When pressed on constitutional due process for immigrants, Trump sidestepped the issue, asserting that his priority may involve deportations over legal rights. He declared he wouldn’t seek a third term, stating, “I’ll be an eight-year president; I’ll be a two-term president.”
In other news, jockey Junior Alvarado made headlines by winning the 151st Kentucky Derby with the horse Sovereignty, overcoming a recent injury. His win marked a significant personal achievement, securing $3.1 million in winnings after a challenging recovery from a hairline fracture.
On the international front, Israel is reportedly planning to expand its military operations in Gaza, aiming for full control of the territory, with an official confirming this action as approved by security officials.
In legal matters, Sean “Diddy” Combs is set to face trial on charges including sex trafficking and racketeering, pleading not guilty amid serious allegations.
Additionally, a Guatemalan mother and her newborn are detained by U.S. authorities after crossing the border illegally, echoing sentiments of rapid deportation practices that critics argue undermine due process.
Lastly, as the conclave to elect a new pope approaches, Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of the Philippines is seen as a potential favorite, noted for his advocacy for marginalized communities, yet criticized for past administrative issues.
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