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The Latest Breaking News from Joe Biden

Trump’s cabinet picks aren’t just ‘loyalists’. They’re groveling, subservient yes-men

All of Trump’s nominees are unprincipled enablers who are unlikely to push back when he makes reckless decisions

The Guardian - US

Biden extended contracts to private immigration jails despite reports of ‘horrific’ conditions

Congress, federal watchdogs and advocates call for closures of facilities as DHS inspector general reports medical shortages, sanitation violations and neglect of detainees

The Guardian - US

Europe readies for war as Russian rhetoric escalates

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Donald Trump names David Perdue as US ambassador to China

Incoming president says former senator from Georgia labeled ‘anti-China’ will help build ‘productive working relationship with China’s leaders’

The Independent UK

Mass Deportations Could Get an Unexpected Head Start Thanks to Biden's Permissive Stance on Private Prisons

ICE is currently negotiating at least 14 contracts with private prison companies despite Biden's initial pledge to end such practices

Latin Times

Dick Van Dyke jokes he's 'old enough' to be Joe Biden's father

Dick Van Dyke has joked that he is "old enough" to be Joe Biden's father as he approaches his 99th birthday.

BANG Premier

China's ban on key high-tech materials could have broad impact on industries, economy

China has banned exports of key materials used for a wide range of products, including smartphones, electric vehicles, radar systems and CT scanners, swiping back at Washington after it expanded export controls to include dozens of Chinese companies that make equipment used to produce computer chips

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Biden mulls preemptive pardons for US officials in Trump’s firing line

Outgoing US administration fears revenge attacks against critics like former Republican legislator Liz Cheney.

Al Jazeera

Donald Trump talks up work since election as he wins 'patriot of the year' award

President-elect claims he has already achieved more since his election victory than Joe Biden has managed in his entire term

Evening Standard

President Biden Lights National Christmas Tree In Festive Ceremony

President Biden leads annual White House Christmas tree lighting ceremony, spreading joy and unity with festive decorations and musical performances.

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Biden Weighs Preemptive Pardons For Allies Amid Trump Threats

President Biden considers preemptive pardons for officials and allies targeted by Trump, sparking mixed views among legal experts and critics.

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Trump taps hawkish former Senator David Perdue as ambassador to China

US president-elect says ex-Georgia senator will help maintain a ‘productive working relationship with China’.

Al Jazeera

Lavrov Says Russia Ready To Defend Itself Through 'Any Means'

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Thursday said he hoped Ukraine's allies took "seriously" Moscow's recent use of a hypersonic missile in the conflict there, and warned that Russia was ready to use "any means" to defend itself.

International Business Times

Biden at tree lighting says his holiday wish is for US to continue to seek light, liberty and love

President Joe Biden has presided over his final Christmas tree lighting at the White House

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US shuts down prisons amid scrutiny over sexual abuse and crisis of suicides

Bureau of Prisons closes California facility and suspends operations at six others as rights activists call for clemency

Reason

Kash Patel's Threats Against Journalists Make Him an Alarming Choice To Run the FBI

"We're gonna come after the people in the media," the Trump stalwart warns. "Whether it's criminally or civilly, we'll figure that out."

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President Biden Briefed On 7.0 Magnitude Earthquake Off California

President Biden briefed on 7.0 earthquake off California coast; federal assistance ready if needed. Stay alert and follow local officials' guidance for safety.

Reason

Hunter Biden's Pardon Is Unprecedented

Joe Biden has left the Democratic Party in a very awkward position.

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US House hearing with Secret Service descends into screaming match

Republican representative accuses agency’s acting director at hearing over response to Trump assassination attempts

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Are Crude Oil Prices Going Lower?

Crude oil prices are holding near $70 per barrel. Meanwhile, the incoming administration’s plans and the international oil cartel’s response could mean that prices will by significantly lower in 2025.

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White House Considers Preemptive Pardons For Fauci, Schiff, Cheney

White House mulls preemptive pardons for Fauci, Schiff, and Cheney amid political tensions and legal concerns.

The Independent UK

Kash Patel’s bizarre conspiracy theories haunt quest to become Donald Trump’s FBI director

Nominee to lead federal law enforcement agency once called on Republicans in Congress to arrest Attorney General Merrick Garland

The Independent UK

Middle East latest: An Israeli strike on a Gaza hospital kills a teen in a wheelchair

Palestinian health officials say an Israeli drone strike on a hospital compound in northern Gaza killed a 16-year-old boy in a wheelchair and wounded at least 12 other people, including medical staff

The Independent UK

Furious Dems threaten to withhold donations to Biden’s presidential library after Hunter’s pardon

As he prepared to leave office, Biden will begin seeking donations to fund his presidential library

The Independent UK

EPA hails 'revitalized' enforcement efforts as Biden administration heads to exit

The Environmental Protection Agency says it concluded more than 1,800 civil cases this year, a 3% increase over 2023, and charged 120 criminal defendants, a 17.6% increase over the previous year

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