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Right here’s what’s taking place…
-TikTok divestment might be ‘deal of the century’ for Trump, Home China Committee chair says
-Trump names a number of new White Home picks to work on AI, crypto and extra: ‘America First Patriots’
–Gaetz sues to dam launch of Ethics Committee report
$1 Trillion Price of Grievances
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., is looking out the Biden administration for spending over a trillion taxpayer {dollars} on “government waste” this yr, together with on a bearded girl cabaret present, Arabic Sesame Avenue, and “girl-centered climate action.”
The Kentucky senator launched his annual “Festivus” report that particulars alternative ways through which the present administration spent taxpayer {dollars} all year long.
The 2024 Festivus Waste Report discovered that the Biden-Harris administration spent over $1 trillion this yr, together with giving a $10,000 grant to “Beards on Ice” — an ice skating drag present on local weather change placed on by the Bearded Women Cabaret, a self-described “queer cabaret arts organization.”…Learn extra
White Home
LOOKING BACK: Six family home equipment which have taken warmth from Biden’s crackdown on laws…Learn extra
OFF THE NAUGHTY LIST?: Biden admin lifts $10M bounty on the top of chief of Islamist group now in cost in Syria…Learn extra
‘ACT OF COMPASSION’: ‘Squad’ Dem applauds Biden for sparing murderers from ‘racist’ dying penalty in Eleventh-hour clemency transfer…Learn extra
SEE THE VICTIMS: Biden spares federal dying row inmates: Murderers focused sailor, younger women, legislation enforcement…Learn extra
Krystal Tobias, 9, left, and her pal Laura Hobbs, 8, who have been killed by Jorge Avila-Torrez in Zion, Unwell., in Could 2005. Former Marine Jorge Avila-Torrez, who pleaded responsible to killing Tobias and Hobbs, reportedly was a pal of Tobias’ older brother on the time of their deaths. (Zion Police Division/Getty Pictures)
BLOWING SMOKE: How Biden’s last-minute emissions goal could show short-lived when Trump takes workplace…Learn extra
‘SOFT ON CRIME’: Republicans hammer Biden for federal dying row commutations forward of leaving workplace…Learn extra
World Stage
CANAL CLASH: Panama’s president hits again at Trump concept to reclaim key canal…Learn extra
FALL OF ASSAD: Why 2024 was a really dangerous yr for Iran…Learn extra
Iran’s spiritual chief Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (R) meets Syrian chief Bashar al-Assad (L) in Tehran, Iran on February 25, 2019. (IRANIAN LEADER PRESS OFFICE / HANDOUT/Anadolu Company/Getty Pictures)
Trump Transition
BUILDING SUPPORT: High Trump aides be a part of group prepping to shore up assist for MAGA agenda throughout second time period…Learn extra
Capitol Hill
‘RAPID’ DECLINE: Retiring GOP congresswoman’s decline has been ‘very rapid,’ son says…Learn extra
Retiring Rep. Kay Granger, R-Texas, appeared for the revealing of her portrait as Appropriations Committee Chairwoman in Washington, D.C., in November. (The Workplace of Kay Granger)
SEXUAL MISCONDUCT: Home report accuses Matt Gaetz of paying girls for intercourse, utilizing unlawful medicine, accepting improper presents…Learn extra
Throughout America
SKIRTING THE RULES: Watchdog releases report highlighting the worst ethics violations it noticed from public officers in 2024…Learn extra
FIRED: New York Gov. Hochul orders jail staffers concerned in inmate’s lethal beating to be fired…Learn extra
LUIGI PLEADS NOT GUILTY: Ivy League suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s killing pleads not responsible…Learn extra
Luigi Mangione seems for his arraignment at Manhattan Legal Court docket on December 23, 2024 in New York Metropolis. Mangione, 26, was arraigned on state homicide costs within the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on a Manhattan avenue on December 4. (Curtis Means-Pool/Getty Pictures)
‘SHEER INSANITY’: Conservative watchdog places ‘sanctuary’ officers on discover forward of Trump deportation push…Learn extra
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