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When Melania Trump "changed her tune"

"She just wanted to kind of make peace in her family," says former White House press secretary and top aide

Salon · Jan 8, 2023

McCarthy starts out with agenda already hemmed in by dissidents

WASHINGTON — Newly elected House Speaker Kevin McCarthy sought to rally Republicans with pledges to champion federal spending cuts, strengthen border security and counter “woke indoctrination,” hinting at his dependence on a small group of populist conservatives over the next two years.

Tribune News Service · Jan 7, 2023

Biden’s border visit will showcase a city strained by migration

Joe Biden’s choice of El Paso, Texas, as the site of his first presidential visit to the U.S.-Mexico border puts a spotlight on a city that has struggled to deal with a four-fold surge in the number of migrants on its streets.

Tribune News Service · Jan 7, 2023

Biden's Immigration Plan Lays Out a Tougher Border, New Legal Pathway for Some Migrants

There's still much more to be done to establish fair and efficient processes at the border.

Reason · Jan 6, 2023

‘We the people prevailed’: Biden hails law enforcement on anniversary of January 6 Capitol attack

‘We the people endured. We the people prevailed,’ Mr Biden says on anniversary of Capitol attack

The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2023

Biden honors police officers and election workers 2 years after the Capitol attack

President Biden issued medals to some of those who defended the Capitol and election officials who resisted pressure to overturn the results.

WEKU · Jan 6, 2023

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 317 of the invasion

Putin’s unilateral ceasefire comes into effect; reports of Russian attacks before and after start of truce

The Guardian - UK · Jan 6, 2023

Trump tried to call Josh Hawley six times before January 6, call logs reveal

Mr Hawley has said he eventually returned Mr Trump’s call the next morning but never reached him

The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2023

Portrait of a dark day in American history: We now have a full picture of what Trump did on January 6. Here it is

Trump woke up on 6 January 2021 ready for a battle he had no chance of winning. But the timeline of his day shows just how hard he tried, Andrew Feinberg writes

The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2023

January 6 Capitol riot: Charges, convictions, trials two years on

More than 950 people are charged with federal crimes, some already convicted of serious charge of seditious conspiracy.

Al Jazeera · Jan 6, 2023