Trump News for Thursday, January 23, 2025
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Meta seeks urgent fix to AI chatbot's confusion on name of US president
Yahoo Canada Finance
The inability of Meta's AI chatbot to identify the current president of the United States was elevated to urgent status by the Facebook owner this week, requiring a fast fix, a person familiar with the issue said. Republican Donald Trump was inaugurated as president on Monday, succeeding Democrat Joe Biden.
Jan 23, 2025, 11:51 PM
Trump to release files on MLK Jr.'s assassination. Here's what to expect.
CBS News
President Trump signed an executive order declassify any remaining files from Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination. MLK was shot and killed on April 4, 1968, in Memphis.
Jan 23, 2025, 11:48 PM
Trump orders release of JFK, RFK and MLK assassination records
The Globe and Mail
Trump says ‘everything will be revealed’ as he orders release of government records connected with assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
Jan 23, 2025, 11:46 PM
Trump says he will release more JFK assassination files. Here's what we know about the declassification.
CBS News
President Trump signed an executive order to declassify any remaining files from John F. Kennedy's assassination. JFK was shot by Lee Harvey Oswald in Dallas in 1963.
Jan 23, 2025, 11:45 PM
Trump pardons anti-abortion activists who blocked clinic entrances
The Indian Express
Trump’s pardons have drawn criticism from abortion rights advocates, who argue the move reflects his strong opposition to abortion access.
Jan 23, 2025, 11:41 PM
Billy Ray Cyrus’ family ‘worried’ after Trump inauguration
New York Daily News
Trace Cyrus, son of country star Billy Ray Cyrus, said his family is "worried" following his father's chaotic performance at Trump’s inauguration.
Jan 23, 2025, 11:40 PM
Mayor Brandon Johnson pledges fight to protect Chicagoans against Trump immigrant threats
Chicago Tribune
As a progressive freshman mayor, Johnson’s challenge now is to stand up for Chicago’s large immigrant community while also navigating the risks of antagonizing Trump.
Jan 23, 2025, 11:38 PM
Louisville and Minneapolis say police will honor reform agreements even if Justice Department backs out
Cable News Network
One day after the Trump administration injected fresh uncertainty into the fate of Justice Department agreements aimed at reforming local police departments with histories of misconduct and abuse, city leaders in in Minneapolis and Louisville pledged to follow through with agreed-upon reforms no matter what.
Jan 23, 2025, 11:38 PM
Trump's Bold Overhaul: Diversity Programs Disassembled
Devdiscourse
President Donald Trump's administration aggressively moved to dismantle federal diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, impacting over 150 national security officials and sidelining numerous initiatives. The move is part of Trump's broader strategy to reshape the federal bureaucracy, prioritizing a merit-based system and phasing out what he deemed as divisive policies.
Jan 23, 2025, 11:30 PM
Trump tariff threat ‘largely overblown’: economist tells Sudbury crowd
SooToday
Scotiabank senior vice-president and chief economist Jean-François Perrault spoke to a Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce audience in Copper Cliff on Wednesday
Jan 23, 2025, 11:30 PM