‘Rats Fleeing the Ship’: Iran’s Ruling Elites ‘Frantically Wiring’ Millions Abroad, Bessent Says, as New Sanctions Hit

(Breitbart – Joshua Klein) *Lead Story*

Canadian PM Declares ‘New World Order’ In Chummy Partnership Talk With Beijing

(Daily Caller – Anthony Iafrate) *Must Read*

US Military Assets Are Heading Toward Iran

(Hot Air – John Sexton)

Iranian Security Forces Firing at the Eyes and Heads of Protesters

(FrontPage Mag – Hugh Fitzgerald)

It Will Be Marco Rubio In 2028

(American Thinker – Robin M. Itzler)

As Tim Walz Encourages Resistance, Minnesota ‘ICE Watch’ Declares ‘Time Is Ripe To Embrace Militancy’

(Washington Free Beacon – Jessica Costescu)

Anti-ICE Activists’ Goal Isn’t Stopping Violence — It’s Ending All Immigration Enforcement

(The Federalist – Mark Hemingway)

Hakeem Jeffries Just Crossed a Dangerous Line That Can’t Be Uncrossed

(PJ Media – Matt Margolis) *Must Read*

Somali Subpoenas: Congress moving quickly to investigate cash-in-luggage exodus from U.S. airports

(Just The News – John Solomon)

Democrats tried to send $1 million to ‘East African’ addiction center above a Somali restaurant with ties to ISIS, Ernst says

(Blaze Media – Carlos Garcia)

Venezuela raid leaker jailed. WaPo worried.

(Substack – Don Surber)

How Great Is the Great Healthcare Plan?

(American Spectator – Scott McKay)

CDC Quietly Rewrites Its Vaccine–Autism Guidance

(Brownstone Institute – Maryanne Demasi)

Net Zero Goes Sub-Zero: Investors Flee Climate Craze as Clean-Tech Venture Cash Drops Almost 50%

(Legal Insurrection – Leslie Eastman)

Reconciliation 2.0 Is Getting Some High Marks. This Is a MUST-Pass for the GOP This Year

(Townhall – Matt Vespa) *Must Read*

More Christians Killed in Wave of Islamist Attacks in Nigeria That Began on Christmas Eve

(Gateway Pundit – Antonio Graceffo)

Soaring Prices Fuel Alaska’s Mining Renaissance – Gold Hits $4,500/oz

(Red State – Ward Clark)

King’s Controversial Legacy of Black Communism

(News With Views – Cliff Kincaid)

‘I Can’t Thank You Enough’: Victor Davis Hanson Shares His Gratitude and the Latest on His Recovery

(Daily Signal – Victor Davis Hanson) *Must Read*

Starmer to cancel DOZENS of local elections, denying votes to millions of Britons

(Human Events – Roberto Wakerell-Cruz)