“Rejection of Merit” is a bad medicine: Fox News Political Newsletter July 29, 2025
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– China may get more control Panama Canal After BlackRock’s deal misses deadline
– Trump Back up NYPD After gunman kills a non-service officer in a Manhattan office tower shooting
– MichiganDems tries to prosecute Ice wearing a maskAfter the state enacted a $500 fine for being maskless during COVID
RFK Jr. attracts millions from Duke Health amid DEI concerns
First on FOX: Duke Health, the medical division of Duke University in North Carolina, sees more than $100 million in federal funds frozen in President-compliant Donald TrumpPresidential order Prohibiting DEI practices.
In a letter to President Duke Vincent Price, Chairman of the Board Adam Silver Medical School Dean Mary Clotman, secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and Linda McMahon outlined that racial preferences in recruitment, student admission, governance and patient care “betray” the mission of American health care and “dangerous human life.”
“The United States invests in medicine and research because of the sacredness of human life and the value of human health,” the letter reads.
“There is no other area of our education system where rejection of merit is more dangerous than medicine, the ability of a doctor means the difference between life and death of a patient, and the scientific discovery is the difference between life-saving treatment and disease assault.”read more.

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Thursday that HHS would ban illegal immigrants from accessing taxpayer-funded programs. (Getty Images)
White House
“Stop the fire”: Trump boasts that he “stops five wars” while opening a new Scotland golf course.

President Donald Trump teeed off at the opening ceremony of Trump International Golf Links Golf Course near Aberdeen, Scotland on Tuesday, July 29th, 2025. (AP Photo/Jaclyn Martin)
“You should pay.”:vance warns a “penalty” against Dems for opposing “big and beautiful invoice” ahead of mid-term 2026
The world stage
Nuclear red lineNorth Korea breaks silence with Trump’s return and sends a message from “Rocketman”

President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Nation will take a walk after their first meeting at the legendary Metropole Hanoi Hotel in Sofitel, Hanoi. Kim says he is open to hosting a third summit with Trump if the US can provide mutually acceptable terms for the agreement by the end of the year. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, file)
Police State: British Minister Farage Torches ‘snarky’ predator jab in free speech conflict
Hungry politics: Gaza Humanitarian Foundation: What to know about the US Support Aid Group: U.S. Aid Group
“The only way”Former Israeli officials offer two bold strategies as “the only way” to free hostages from Hamas
Capitol Hill
My eyes peeled: Manhattan mass shootings prompt NYC lawmakers to urge New Yorkers to stay “vigilant”

New York police investigators leave their car on Monday, July 28, 2025, outside a Manhattan office building where two people, including police officers, were shot and killed in New York. (AP Photo/Angelina Catanis)
“Live in fear”: The rise of the mamdani, the “deprecating hatred” of us Jews
Death penalty: Fetterman toasts ice arrest of illegal alien child sex offenders, Luna seeks death penalty
All over the US
“Racist”: Mandani’s past “police refund” stance has resurfaced after the fatal Manhattan shooting
“Cat and Mouse”: Ghislaine Maxwell threatens to dodge Epstein’s question unless the request is met

Ghislaine Maxwell has raised minor victims of Jeffrey Epstein. (Patrick McMullan)
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