President Trump defends his sweeping pardons of January 6th rioters while issuing a flurry of executive orders from the West Wing. Trump is also brushing aside concerns about TikTok, downplaying the app's spying threat. And a new blaze in Southern California is exploding in size, but calmer conditions could help crews get the upper hand.
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Violent Rioters, Far Right Extremists Freed
President Trump is facing backlash from his own party for his decision to issue pardons to some 1,500 January 6th rioters. Among Trump's other policy rollouts: places like schools and churches are no longer safe for asylum seekers.. And this. >> Have mercy upon the people in our country who are scared. And a once in a generation storm dumps snow from Texas to Florida.
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Sweeping Pardons
Donald Trump delivers on his promise to pardon nearly every single person charged in the January 6th riots. He also signs a bundle of orders to immediately reshape American policy, among them: closing a key pathway for asylum seekers at the southern border, and declaring "there are only two genders, male and female."
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Clock Ticks for TikTok
How one of Donald Trump's now-favorite social media apps is looking for a Hail Mary to save it from being banned in the US. Israel confirms a ceasefire and hostage release agreement with Hamas but is still pounding Gaza. As second-chance Trump readies to take the oath of office again, we talk to Democratic Senator Ron Wyden about how his party is trying to flip the script on this administration.
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Hope Mixed with Fear
The deal between Israel and Hamas may already be under threat. Democrats try to find out just how loyal Donald Trump's pick for attorney general will be to the president-elect. President Biden bids farewell in his final days in the Oval Office with some cautionary advice. Red flag warnings expire, but officials are still warning people in the LA area are not out of the woods quite yet.
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