Mia Love, First Black Republican Congresswoman, Dies at 49; US-Venezuela Deportation Agreement Shows Mixed Results
Key Takeaways
- Former U.S. Rep. Mia Love died at 49 after battling brain cancer.
- Venezuela accepted a US deportation flight with 199 people on March 23, 2025.
- President Trump signed an executive order to dismantle the Education Department.
- The White House seeks corporate sponsors for the Easter Egg Roll, packages range $75K-$200K.
- Greenland PM opposes US delegation visit, calling it 'highly aggressive'.
Remembering Mia
Former U.S. Rep. Mia Love dies at 49
Global Stage
US-Venezuela deportation agreement: Mixed results reported
On March 23, 2025, El Salvador rejected two of the 238 Venezuelan men deported by the Trump administration. Venezuela accepted a U.S. deportation flight for the first time in several weeks on the same day. The first repatriation flight under the renewed US-Venezuela agreement arrived in Venezuela on March 23, 2025, carrying 199 people, including alleged members of the Tren de Aragua gang.
Greenland PM opposes US delegation visit as 'aggressive'
On March 23, 2025, Greenland's Prime Minister Mute B. Egede voiced strong opposition to a planned visit by a high-level U.S. delegation, including Second Lady Usha Vance and National Security Advisor Michael Waltz, viewing it as 'highly aggressive' given President Trump's past interest in acquiring Greenland.
White House Briefing
Trump signs executive order to dismantle Education Department
White House seeks corporate sponsors for Easter Egg Roll
On March 23, 2025, it was reported that the White House is seeking corporate sponsors for its Easter Egg Roll scheduled for April 21, 2025. Sponsorship packages range from $75,000 to $200,000, offering benefits like corporate booths and exclusive access to events with the First Lady. Critics, including Richard W. Painter, raise ethical and legal concerns about allowing private entities to profit from the event.