{"id":29069,"date":"2024-12-23T23:57:02","date_gmt":"2024-12-23T23:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/23\/fox-news-politics-festivus-follie\/"},"modified":"2024-12-23T23:57:02","modified_gmt":"2024-12-23T23:57:02","slug":"fox-news-politics-festivus-follie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/23\/fox-news-politics-festivus-follie\/","title":{"rendered":"Fox News Politics: ‘Festivus’ Follie$"},"content":{"rendered":"

Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump transition, exclusive interviews and more Fox News politics content.<\/strong><\/i><\/p>\n

**Please note that while we plan on publishing tomorrow, Dec. 24, the newsletter will take a short hiatus for the Christmas holiday, returning on Monday, Dec. 30.***<\/u><\/strong><\/i><\/p>\n

Here’s what’s happening\u2026<\/strong><\/i><\/p>\n

-TikTok divestment could be <\/strong><\/i>\u2018deal of the century\u2019<\/strong><\/i><\/a> for Trump, House China Committee chair says<\/strong><\/i><\/p>\n

-Trump names several new White House picks to work on AI, crypto and more: <\/strong><\/i>‘America First Patriots’<\/strong><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n

–<\/strong><\/i>Gaetz sues <\/strong><\/i><\/a>to block release of Ethics Committee report<\/strong><\/i><\/p>\n

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., is calling out the Biden administration<\/u><\/a> for spending over a trillion taxpayer dollars on “government waste” this year, including on a bearded lady cabaret show, Arabic Sesame Street, and “girl-centered climate action.”<\/p>\n

The Kentucky senator<\/u><\/a> released his annual “Festivus” report that details different ways in which the current administration spent taxpayer dollars throughout the year.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The 2024 Festivus Waste Report found that the Biden-Harris administration spent over $1 trillion this year, including giving a $10,000 grant to “Beards on Ice” \u2014 an ice skating drag show on climate change put on by the Bearded Ladies Cabaret, a self-described “queer cabaret arts organization.”\u2026Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

LOOKING BACK:<\/strong> Six household appliances that have taken heat from Biden’s crackdown on regulations\u2026Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

OFF THE NAUGHTY LIST?: <\/strong>Biden admin lifts $10M bounty on the head of leader of Islamist group now in charge in Syria\u2026Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

‘ACT OF COMPASSION’:<\/strong> ‘Squad’ Dem applauds Biden for sparing murderers from ‘racist’ death penalty in 11th-hour clemency move\u2026Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

SEE THE VICTIMS: <\/strong>Biden spares federal death row inmates: Murderers targeted sailor, young girls, law enforcement\u2026Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

BLOWING SMOKE: <\/strong>How Biden’s last-minute emissions target may prove short-lived when Trump takes office\u2026Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

‘SOFT ON CRIME’: <\/strong>Republicans hammer Biden for federal death row commutations ahead of leaving office\u2026Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

CANAL CLASH:<\/strong> Panama’s president hits back at Trump idea to reclaim key canal\u2026Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

FALL OF ASSAD: <\/strong>Why 2024 was a very bad year for Iran\u2026Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

BUILDING SUPPORT: <\/strong>Top Trump aides join group prepping to shore up support for MAGA agenda during second term\u2026Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

‘RAPID’ DECLINE:<\/strong> Retiring GOP congresswoman’s decline has been ‘very rapid,’ son says\u2026Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

SEXUAL MISCONDUCT: <\/strong>House report accuses Matt Gaetz of paying women for sex, using illegal drugs, accepting improper gifts\u2026Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

SKIRTING THE RULES:<\/strong> Watchdog releases report highlighting the worst ethics violations it saw from public officials in 2024\u2026Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

FIRED:<\/strong> New York Gov. Hochul orders prison staffers involved in inmate’s deadly beating to be fired\u2026Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

LUIGI PLEADS NOT GUILTY:<\/strong> Ivy League suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s killing pleads not guilty\u2026Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

‘SHEER INSANITY’: <\/strong>Conservative watchdog puts \u2018sanctuary\u2019 officials on notice ahead of Trump deportation push\u2026Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

Get the latest updates on the Trump presidential transition, incoming Congress, exclusive interviews and more on <\/strong><\/i>FoxNews.com<\/u><\/strong><\/i><\/a>.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump transition, exclusive interviews and more Fox News politics content. **Please note that while we plan on publishing tomorrow, Dec. 24, the newsletter will take a short hiatus for the Christmas holiday, returning on Monday, Dec. 30.*** Here’s what’s happening\u2026 -TikTok divestment … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29069"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29069\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}