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January 20, 2025

Democratic Rep. Jared Moskowitz criticizes Biden's preemptive pardons

In the final hours of his presidency, Joe Biden issued preemptive pardons to several critics of President Trump and members of his own family. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett spoke with Democratic Rep. Jared Moskowitz of Florida to get his reaction to the move.
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Published on January 20, 2025 19:01

Nelly discusses performing at Trump's inaugural Liberty Ball

To celebrate President Trump's inauguration, Washington, D.C., is hosting several parties with star-studded guest lists. CBS News White House reporter Willie James Inman spoke with rapper Nelly to preview his performance at the Liberty Ball.
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Published on January 20, 2025 18:51

January 19, 2025

Los Angeles braces for Santa Ana winds as officials issue new PDS warning

The National Weather Service has issued another rare Particularly Dangerous Situation warning in anticipation of Monday's Santa Ana wind event.
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Published on January 19, 2025 23:09

Trump promises spate of executive orders, including on Jan. 6 defendants

At a rally in Washington, D.C., President-elect Donald Trump said, "Everybody in this very large arena will be very happy with my decision on the J6 hostages."
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Published on January 19, 2025 20:25

1/19: The Takeout: Author and historian H.W. Brands

Author and historian H.W. Brands joins "The Takeout" to talk about the spread of propaganda during World War II to gain support for American intervention, the anti-intervention movement led by Charles Lindbergh, and how FDR and Winston Churchill used the global media to influence each other and the world.
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Published on January 19, 2025 19:31

Face the Nation: Graham, Kaine, Soeripto

Missed the second half of the show? The latest on...No date has been set for Kash Patel, President-elect Donald Trump's controversial choice to lead the FBI. Despite comments by former Trump administration officials about Patel and what Patel wrote in his book, Graham tells "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that he is "ready to vote for Kash Patel", Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine tells "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that he believes Hegseth would be a "very dangerous Secretary of Defense", and Save the Children president and CEO Janti Soeripto tells "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that amid the Israel-Hamas ceasefire, the organization is trying to connect more than 17,000 separated Gazan children with their family members. "It's a real moment of hope and peril at the same time," she said.
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Published on January 19, 2025 18:52

Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Jan. 19, 2025

On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, incoming National Security Adviser Mike Waltz, and Middle East envoy Brett McGurk join Margaret Brennan.
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Published on January 19, 2025 15:38

Harris and Emhoff headed back to California after inauguration

Vice President Kamala Harris will take time to decide her next move, a senior administration official said Sunday.
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Published on January 19, 2025 15:37

Vivek Ramaswamy expected to depart DOGE

Trump's choice to co-lead the Department of Government Efficiency is expected to announce a gubernatorial campaign after the new administration begins.
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Published on January 19, 2025 15:22

Vice President-elect JD Vance meets with Chinese counterpart

Han Zheng, the vice president of the People's Republic of China, is in Washington for President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday.
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Published on January 19, 2025 13:49

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