Trump News for Monday, January 13, 2025
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Wildfires, Traffic, and Tensions: A Snapshot of U.S. Domestic Affairs
Devdiscourse
Current U.S. domestic news highlights include dangerous Santa Ana winds fueling wildfires in Los Angeles, a decline in New York City traffic following a congestion fee, and legal developments in cases involving Trump, Sandy Hook, and Alex Jones. Additionally, Blue Origin's rocket launch has been postponed.
Jan 13, 2025, 11:56 PM
Senate confirmation hearing for Tulsi Gabbard in limbo
Washington Examiner
Intelligence Committee Democrats say they do not have an FBI background check or ethics disclosures for Trump's pick to be Director of National Intelligence.
Jan 13, 2025, 11:54 PM
DeSantis's special session 'premature'
The Hill
Florida Republican state legislature leaders pushed back on Gov. Ron DeSantis’ (R) call for a special session to implement President-elect Trump’s immigration agenda, calling the move “premature.”
Jan 13, 2025, 11:53 PM
Carrie Underwood to Sing at Trump's Inauguration: A Call for Unity
Devdiscourse
Country music icon Carrie Underwood is slated to perform 'America the Beautiful' at President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration. Known for her non-political stance, Underwood sees this as an opportunity for national unity. The inauguration follows a contested election where Trump defeated Vice President Kamala Harris.
Jan 13, 2025, 11:53 PM
Why Trump Turned to Manifest Destiny
The New York Times
Donald Trump has long sought to make anything he controls bigger.
Jan 13, 2025, 11:50 PM
Texas governor orders flags raised to full-staff for Trump's inauguration
NBC News
Flags have been lowered to half-staff at many federal and public buildings across the country in honor of former President Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29.
Jan 13, 2025, 11:49 PM
Brooklyn yeshivas file federal discrimination complaint over tougher NY education requirements
New York Daily News
The complaint was filed as President-elect Trump, who campaigned on "parental rights" and allegations of school antisemitism, prepares to take office.
Jan 13, 2025, 11:41 PM
Obamacare back at the Supreme Court
The Hill
Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Trump to decide fate of free preventative care under ACA The Trump administration will have to decide whether to defend a key part of the Affordable Care Act, after the Supreme Court agreed to hear a case challenging…
Jan 13, 2025, 11:34 PM
Dick Durbin will back Marco Rubio for Secretary of State
The Hill
Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (Ill.) on Monday announced that he will vote for Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) to become the next secretary of State, a sign that Rubio is on a path to be confirmed on President-elect Trump’s first day of office with overwhelming support. “I believe Senator Rubio has a thorough understanding of…
Jan 13, 2025, 11:29 PM
Trump's parade to include garbage truck from campaign stunt
The Hill
President-elect Trump’s inaugural parade is set to feature a garbage truck from an earlier stunt in Green Bay, Wis., a spokesperson with the president-elect’s inaugural committee confirmed to The Hill on Monday. While in Wisconsin in late October, the president-elect entered a garbage truck themed to his campaign, trying to draw attention to comments from…
Jan 13, 2025, 11:29 PM