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Yellen says Treasury will use 'extraordinary measures' on Jan. 21 to prevent hitting debt ceiling

In one of her last acts as Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen said her agency will start taking “extraordinary measures,” or special accounting maneuvers intended to prevent the nation from hitting the debt ceiling, on January 21, in a letter sent to congressional leaders Friday afternoon

The Independent UK

Judge Warns Capitol Rioters May Be Last Sentenced Before Trump

Federal court proceedings for Capitol rioters conclude with varied sentences and potential pardons looming over the cases.

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Trump moves inauguration indoors

Trump worried about "severe record lows" while announcing his inauguration would be held inside the Capitol

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ICE Estimates Enforcing Laken Riley Act Would Require Tens of Billions, Over 10,000 Agents and 7,000 Attorneys

Previous estimates rounded out the figure at $3.2 billion but new information reveals that it "does not represent the full cost of implementation"

Latin Times

US Senate forwards bill targeting undocumented immigrants accused of theft-related crimes

Critics call Democratic lawmakers ‘spineless’ for joining GOP in making bill potentially big legislative win for Donald Trump

The Guardian - US

Biden claims ERA is "law of the land"

Despite Biden's proclamation, the ERA cannot become law without further action by Congress or the courts

Salon

A frosty presidential inauguration? Trump moves ceremony indoors

US President-elect Donald Trump faces one of the coldest inauguration days in modern history when he is sworn in Monday.

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Top Journalist Claims Marco Rubio Won't Last Long As Secretary Of State; Here's Why

POLITICO's Nahal Toosi says Rubio is being undermined even before getting confirmed

Latin Times

Washington DC residents flee ahead of Trump inauguration: ‘I can’t be here’

Republicans and conservatives meanwhile are pouring in for celebrations with hotels being nearly 70% booked

The Guardian - US

Trump DHS Nominee Kristi Noem Repeats Debunked Claim That '13,000 Murderers' Are 'Loose in This Country' After Illegally Crossing Border

President-elect Trump's nominee for DHS Secretary repeated a widely debunked claim that 13,000 convicted murderer migrants are "loose in this country."

Latin Times

Texas Democrats hope to benefit after boosting Dustin Burrows to House speaker

The Democrats’ short list of possible benefits: A leader who learned to keep promises, a chance at chairing committees, and what they see as more chances for a fairer playing field.

The Texas Tribune

New York mayor Eric Adams to meet Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago

Visit comes amid speculation that Democratic mayor hopes to seek pardon from president-elect on corruption charges

The Guardian - US

Trump Readies For Triumphant, But Icy, Inauguration

Donald Trump will complete an extraordinary comeback on Monday when he is sworn in for a second term as US president -- although his inauguration will be moved indoors due to an arctic blast.

International Business Times

Democratic Senator Says Biden's Farewell Speech Could Have 'Saved America' Years Ago: 'Now We Fight On'

Rhode Island Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse rebuked Biden for giving the speech four years too late, adding he would've been reelected if he ran on it.

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Trump DHS Nominee Kristi Noem Clashes With Democrat Over 'Keeping Families Together' At Border in Tense Exchange

President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be the next Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary, Kristi Noem, got into a tense exchange with Connecticut Senator Richard Blumenthal (D) during her Senate confirmation hearing on Friday.

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‘Law of the land:’ Biden signals Equal Rights Amendment should be ratified

The outgoing US president called on others to ‘affirm’ the amendment, which bars discrimination on the basis of sex.

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RNC Re-Elects Michael Whatley As Chair To Lead Party

RNC re-elects Michael Whatley as chair, focusing on Trump voter retention and outreach to diverse communities for upcoming elections.

Salon

Noem: Trump to be "in charge" of border

Trump's nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security insisted she wouldn't play politics with federal aid

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Biden Grants Clemency To 2,500 People, Most Ever In A Day

President Joe Biden on Friday commuted the sentences of nearly 2,500 people convicted of non-violent drug offenses in what the White House called the largest single-day act of clemency in US history.

The Independent UK

CBO projects U.S. debt to grow $23.9 trillion in 10 years, not including costs of extending tax cuts

The national debt is slated to rise by $23.9 trillion over the next decade, a sum that does not include trillions of dollars in additional tax cuts being championed by President-elect Donald Trump

Salon

Democrats help advance Laken Riley Act

The bill would mandate federal detention of undocumented immigrants merely accused of crimes such as shoplifting

Latin Times

College Students Accused of Kidnapping a Man as 'Catch a Predator' TikTok Trend 'Got Out of Hand'

Five students and a minor allegedly lured a man to meet an 18-year-old woman on campus, then called him a predator and assaulted him for a TikTok trend.

Latin Times

Former US Attorney Lays Out 'Concerns' With Trump AG Pick Pam Bondi's Answers in Confirmation Hearing

Former Florida AG Pam Bondi is vying to become the next Attorney General of the U.S., but experts worry her loyalty to Trump could cloud her impartiality.

Latin Times

Trump DHS Nominee Vows to Shut Down App Crucial For Migrants to Legally Enter US

CBP One has been used by hundreds of thousands of asylum-seekers to enter the U.S. through a port of entry

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House Democrats Introduce Bill To Block Trump's Tariff Plans

House Democrats are pushing back against President-elect Trump's proposed tariffs, citing potential negative impacts on American consumers and the economy.

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