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Melania Trump fans can have a private dinner with her. It could cost up to $2 million

Melania will attend a candlelit dinner with donors if their price is right

The Independent UK

Hunter Biden pardon: both sides are finding fault with the US president – here’s why they are right

After months of saying he would not, this week Joe Biden this week issued “a full and unconditional pardon” of his son, Hunter. The fairly sweeping pardon applies to all offences Hunter “has committed or may have committed or taken part in during the period from January 1, 2014 through…

The Conversation

Taylor Swift 'Eras' tie-in book is a smash, selling more than 800,000 copies in first week

Just one retail chain was enough for Taylor Swift to have the top-selling book last week and the biggest opening week of 2024

The Independent UK

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After pardoning Hunter, what else might Biden push through before he cedes the presidency to Trump?

THE TRUMP TRANSITION : Is the president in his YOLO era? Andrew Feinberg explains what the president can and can’t do in his lame duck period — and what’s most likely

The Independent UK

Texas conservatives plan to further restrict trans lives this legislative session

Emboldened by the recent election, some Texas lawmakers are already filing bills that would dictate bathroom use, limit gender identity markers on documents and restrict funding for surgeries.

The Texas Tribune

Former Obama Aides Criticize Biden For Pardoning Son Hunter

Former Obama aides criticize President Biden for pardoning his son Hunter, raising concerns about the impact on the Democratic Party's reputation.

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Michigan GOP lawmaker insists banning gay marriage is ‘not remotely controversial’. Polls say otherwise

Public polling suggests about 70 percent of Americans agree same-sex marriage should be legally protected

The Independent UK

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Republican Lawmaker Sparks Outrage After Calling for Same-Sex Marriage to Be Outlawed: 'Shame on You'

Republican Michigan state Rep. Josh Schriver ignited controversy on Monday with a call to "make gay marriage illegal again."

Latin Times

Donald Trump didn’t win by a historic landslide. It’s time to nip that lie in the bud

In 2024, we have a new post-election lie – Trump didn’t just win, Republicans say, but he won big. He won a landslide. That’s false

The Guardian - US

What’s at stake with a second Trump presidency – in charts and maps

Conflicts around the globe and domestic policies on immigration and vaccinations are likely to face upheaval

The Guardian - UK

Ukrainians condemn US call to lower conscription age amid Russia’s war

Rift between allies emerges after Washington suggested teenagers join the war amid Ukrainian demands for more US aid.

Al Jazeera

Thousands cheer Biden's arrival in Angola for his long-promised sub-Saharan Africa visit

President Joe Biden has arrived for his long-awaited first presidential visit to sub-Saharan Africa to the cheers of thousands in Angola

The Independent UK

After Hunter Pardon, Biden May Consider Others: What To Expect

Bill Clinton played the family card when he pardoned his brother. So did Trump for Jared Kushner's dad. Besides Hunter, who will Biden pardon?

Benzinga

Trump allies begin attack on EPA and rules protecting US drinking water

With about to grab reins of US, Republicans are starting an assault on the Environmental Protection Agency

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The Independent UK

Will Donald Trump use Kash Patel to attack his critics and the First Amendment?

Limitations of US law shield most journalists, but long-term use of the Espionage Act to prosecute leakers provides Trump an alleyway to attack critics. Reporter John Bowden provides analysis about what Patel’s nomination could mean for the First Amendement

Salon

How GOP won: The gerrymander, again

Sure, both sides do it — but Republicans have ruthlessly redrawn the maps to bake in a nearly unbeatable advantage

Radio France Internationale

Notre-Dame reopening backed by $62m from American donors

Americans have shown their "great affection" for Paris's Notre-Dame cathedral by contributing $62 million (€58 million) to its restoration following the devastating fire in 2019, according to the organisation Friends of Notre-Dame de Paris. The beloved monument is due to reopen with a series of events on 7 and 8…

The Independent UK

Trump and his GOP friends focus on tax breaks and deportations in his first 100 days

In preparation for Trump’s return, Republicans in Congress have been meeting privately for months and with the president-elect to go over proposals to extend and enhance tax breaks

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Obama Oversaw More Deportations Than Trump, Data Shows

Explore the comparison of deportation records under Obama, Trump, and Biden administrations and the factors influencing deportation numbers.

Roll Call

Trump and recess appointments: A procedural and legal quagmire - Roll Call

Republicans may allow Trump to temporarily fill vacancies with recess appointments. But that approach comes with its own complications.

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