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From the WH press pool: Biden and Trump in meeting. Biden welcomed and congratulated Trump & said he looked forward to a smooth transition. Trump responded: “it will be as smooth as it can get and I very much appreciate that, Joe.”

Sen. John Thune (R-SD) will be the next Senate Majority Leader. He currently serves as Senate minority whip

Just asked for reaction from Senator Gary Peters on Gaetz withdrawing his nomination, he said “he wasn’t going to make it anyways” WZMQ 19 News

BREAKING: Sen. Bob Casey (D- PA) has officially conceded to Dave McCormick in PA's Senate race. “Thank you for the trust you have placed in me for all these years. It has been the honor of my lifetime," said Casey in a statement.

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! The US Capitol Christmas tree has arrived. This year the tree comes from Alaska!

The task force investigating the Trump assassination attempt holding a hearing today. They will be questioning acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe

Security press briefing ahead of President Elect Donald Trump’s inauguration:

Happening on Sunday, the day before the inauguration: Trump is expected to visit Arlington National Cemetery. Later this afternoon, there will be a victory rally in downtown DC.

Thousands lined up already outside Capital One Arena in DC ahead of Trump’s inauguration. Some tell me they’ve been in line since 1:00 am.

Temps dropping as crowd sizes increasing outside Capital One Arena ahead of inauguration

BREAKING: In the last hours of his Presidency, Biden issues preemptive pardons for General Mark Milley, Dr. Fauci, congressional & staff members of the January 6 Select Committee & Capitol Police and metro police who testified to the Committee.

The motorcade arriving at the Capitol

BREAKING Sen. Gary Peters (D- MI) will not seek re-election in 2026 WZMQ 19 News

Senate Dems criticizing the federal funding freeze. They said it will impact things like rental assistance, food pantries, police and firefighting funding.

. Senator Gary Peters “what the President is doing is not constitutional”. He said the president cannot unilaterally cancel appropriations approved by Congress WZMQ 19 News

President Trump's statement following the tense Oval Office exchange w/ President Zelenskyy: "It’s amazing what comes out through emotion, and I have determined that President Zelenskyy is not ready for Peace if America is involved... He can come back when he is ready for Peace”

NEW: Highlights from Trump's call with Zelenskyy, per statement by Secretary Marco Rubio and National Security Advisor Michael Waltz:

NEW: White House displays full list of reciprocal tariffs

“We’re already seeing the impact of tariffs,” says Mich Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) who is in DC this morning to outline bipartisan policy priorities to “make more stuff in America” like cars and chips.

NEW: President Trump is boosting the tariff charged to China to 125%, effective immediately... AND has "authorized a 90 day PAUSE, and a substantially lowered Reciprocal Tariff during this period, of 10%," for many countries that have not retaliated and started negotiations w/ US