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Today's Top News Compilation - Sunday, Jan 19th, 2020

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Democrats press for long-delayed plaque to honor Jan. 6 victims, police heroes

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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President-elect Donald Trump won't have to walk beneath a plaque honoring Jan. 6 heroes when he takes the oath of office on the west front of the Capitol Monday.

That's because more than four years after the Capitol riot, a new dispute is emerging over a plaque to honor the heroes and victims of the assault. A 2022 law passed by Congress, and signed by President Biden, required a plaque to be placed on the west front of the Capitol complex by March 2023. Republican House leaders, all of whom are closely aligned with Trump, have yet to erect the...
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Chilean flamingo and harbor seal dead from bird flu at Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo

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After two animals died of bird flu in Chicago, the Lincoln Park Zoo’s bird house will be closed for the near future.
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'Lying to the nation': Trump orbit slams Biden for taking credit for ceasefire deal

  • News source: FOX News
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President Biden is ending his tenure in the White House on a "sad" note after "lying to the nation" and taking credit for a cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas during his farewell address on Wednesday evening, a Trump transition official said.

"Joe Biden is going out sad. Lying to the nation trying to take credit for a deal that all parties credit President Trump for making happen. Biden has had well over a year to secure the release of these hostages and peace. He failed. Trump succeeded," a Trump transition official told Fox News Digital on...
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'Worst farewell speech in presidential history': Biden's Oval Office goodbye panned as 'dark'

  • News source: FOX News
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Reactions from social media came pouring in Wednesday night as President Biden delivered his farewell address to the country, ending a career in politics that spanned over half a century.

"Joe Biden discussing democracy, a free press, institutions and the abuse of power in his final farewell speech is rich," GOP Congresswoman Nancy Mace posted on X.

"What an embarrassing and pathetic end to an embarrassing and pathetic term," Fox News host Greg Gutfeld posted on X.

"Joe Biden can’t even read. Every time he speaks it gets worse," conservative...
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‘1 tier of justice for all': 5 takeaways from Day 1 of Bondi’s confirmation hearing

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Bondi vowed to lead an apolitical DOJ but offered few details of her reforms.
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Speaker Johnson removes Rep. Turner as House Intelligence chairman

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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Washington — Republican Rep. Mike Turner of Ohio was removed from his position atop the powerful House Intelligence Committee on Wednesday, telling CBS News that House Speaker Mike Johnson fired him, citing "concerns from Mar-a-Lago." Turner also confirmed Friday night that he had been removed from the committee entirely.

Johnson, a Louisiana Republican, denied that the decision came from President-elect Donald Trump.

"This is a House decision," he said, "This is no slight whatever to our outgoing chairman."

Johnson said he was "a Mike Turner...
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Biden celebrates ceasefire deal in farewell address

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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President Biden praised the ceasefire and hostage release agreement reached between Hamas and Israel in his farewell address to the nation. Weijia Jiang reports from the White House.
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Native tribe lifts banishment on Noem ahead of Senate confirmation hearing

  • News source: FOX News
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A Native American tribe in South Dakota lifted its banishment on Republican Gov. Kristi Noem in a letter Wednesday, offering its endorsement of her nomination to serve as secretary of Homeland Security, Fox News Digital has learned.

Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe President Tony Reider wrote a letter to Noem Wednesday informing her the tribe's executive committee voted to "remove the banishment" it placed on Noem in May and congratulated her for her nomination to serve in President-elect Trump's cabinet.

The letter comes just days before Noem is...
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Senators grill Trump's attorney general pick over false 2020 election claims

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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Pam Bondi, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for attorney general, faced questions on Justice Department independence and the 2020 election at her confirmation hearing. Nikole Killion reports from Capitol Hill.
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Breaking down Trump's involvement in ceasefire negotiations

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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Along with President Biden's Middle East envoy, President-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration was involved in Israel-Hamas ceasefire negotiations. Margaret Brennan has analysis.
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DOGE caucus roadmap for cutting government waste emerges after closed-door meeting: 'great synergy'

  • News source: FOX News
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The Congressional DOGE Caucus’ plans for cutting government waste are shifting into focus after the group’s second-ever closed-door meeting on Wednesday.

Caucus leaders are splitting lawmakers into eight working groups focused on different sectors for waste-cutting. Those will focus on retirement, social and family safety nets, emergency supplemental funding, energy permitting, homeland security, defense and veterans, the workforce, and government operations, according to a document viewed by Fox News Digital.

Co-chairs Aaron Bean, R-Fla., and Pete...
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From snowy cities to Mexican border - Trump deportations loom

  • News source: BBC News - World
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'Do it the right way' Texas border residents tell migrants, while Chicago neighbourhoods prepare for raids.
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Trump's attorney general nominee grilled on loyalty to president-elect

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Pam Bondi tells senators she would not use the justice department to target people based on their politics.
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Why global stars like Coldplay and Ed Sheeran are hitting India

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Coldplay and Ed Sheeran are set to start their tours to sell-out crowds in the country.
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What's the secret to Denmark's happy work-life balance?

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The Nordic nation doesn't require staff to work long hours and has a generous welfare system.
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