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Joe Biden’s presidency will be remembered as one that did not match the times, and a leader who failed to realise it

Should a US president by judged by what they achieved, or by what they failed to do?

The Conversation

The inauguration is moving indoors. Here's what to know about the changed plans

The decision to move Monday's swearing-in means thousands of people with plans to visit Washington won’t be able to see President-elect Donald Trump’s second inauguration in person

The Independent UK

‘Fields were solitary’: Migration raids send chill across rural California

With Trump set to take office Monday, advocates fear the raids signal a new push to target undocumented labourers.

Al Jazeera

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Elizabeth Warren Urges Trump to Instill Safeguards to Address 'Key Corruption Risks' As Concern About Tech Billionaires' Roles in Government Mounts: Report

Senator Elizabeth Warren is calling on Trump to implement stronger ethics rules to prevent corruption and conflicts of interest within his administration.

Latin Times

US Treasury To Take 'Extraordinary Measures' To Avoid Debt Default

The US Treasury Department will start taking "extraordinary measures" next week to avoid risking a default on government debt, Secretary Janet Yellen said Friday, days before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.

International Business Times

Marjorie Taylor Greene Suggests 'Security Threat,' Rather Than Cold, Could Be Reason for Indoor Inauguration

Marjorie Taylor Greene questions if security concerns, rather than cold weather, prompted Trump to move inauguration ceremony indoors.

Latin Times

Timeline: Key dates in the century-long battle over the Equal Rights Amendment

The struggle over the Equal Rights Amendment started more than a century ago when suffragist Alice Paul first proposed it shortly after the ratification of the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote

The Independent UK

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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.

Top News

Trump moves inauguration indoors

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

Salon

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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Latin Times

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

The Guardian - US

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

Latin Times

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."

The Texas Tribune

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.

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The Guardian - US

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

International Business Times

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.

Latin 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.

Latin Times

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.

Al Jazeera

‘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.

Top News

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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