NEW - After Trump's "very good" call with Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, Trump will reduce the number of federal agents in Minnesota if local officials increase cooperation with federal authorities, says the White House.

NOW - U.S. Senator Ted Cruz: "There is a tangible, dangerous antisemitic contingent on the right. That is gaining traction, gaining popularity, being listened to by young people, and gaining attention." https://hell.twtr.plus/media/dec8457ff0030dc6670980722b1f2504fd4ab9bf116a392a618e9e8c007acc5b.file

NOW - Press Secretary Leavitt calls for Republicans and Democrats to work together "to carry out this vital public safety mission." Americans want "strong borders and strict immigration enforcement against the worst illegal aliens, of which, there are still hundreds of thousands to deport." https://hell.twtr.plus/media/cea41624c57a238c0939840f7ec603193df076e6316480057d0c2c22b594140c.file

NOW - U.S. DOJ Senior Counsel and Trump's task force Chair to Combat Antisemitism Leo Terrell, wins the "Beacon of Truth," award in Israel: "My goal and commitment are simple: fight antisemitism 24/7."

NOW - Netanyahu on antisemitism: "And of course, it's most prevalent in the social media. This is the new battlefield, and this is where we must counter with our own weapons. We're late in the game, but we will win this battle, too, as we won on the battlefield." https://hell.twtr.plus/media/e1304810797b63815f55637c3d7422fd98da164872cb3388737d776da0573d43.file

NOW - Israeli Diaspora Minister Amichai Chikli, declares war against political correctness, stating that the previous belief—of aggressively imposing political correctness to curb antisemitism—has failed: "Political correctness and the fight against antisemitism cannot coexist." https://hell.twtr.plus/media/59ce1083f0380bbb2a4c06e35911008efe3fd5240735c96316edbadad0ed546e.file

NEW - AI is costing more jobs than it is creating in the UK, with the introduction of AI leading to a net 8% reduction in roles over the past 12 months, double the average reported by companies in the U.S., Germany, Japan, and Australia — The Times

NOW - UK Home Secretary, Shabana Mahmood: "A hundred years ago, fingerprinting was decried as curtailing our civil liberties, but today we could not imagine policing without it. I have no doubt the same will prove true of facial recognition technology in the years to come." https://hell.twtr.plus/media/6fc9157f9b84ec2b44061588633944c5145738df90372a105cd8a523b35ae684.file

JUST IN - Facial recognition technology and "police AI" to be rolled out across England and Wales in the UK's new police reforms, with more than £140m to be invested in new technologies — Sky