Partly cloudy day with mild winds and records noted
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Trump University settles fraud suits for 25 million dollars
A 25 million dollar settlement ends three lawsuits against Donald Trump and Trump University. The deal covers two San Diego class actions and a New York attorney general suit, with 21 million to San Diego plaintiffs and 4 million to the New York case. Plaintiffs’ lawyers work pro bono to maximize recovery for about 7000 class members.
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Trump Cabinet picks may not get Senate rubber-stamp
Washington observers note Trump's cabinet choices face hurdles in a 52-48 Republican Senate. Rand Paul warned against Bolton or Giuliani as secretary of state, while others like McCain Collins and Cruz weigh in. Committees with slim margins could block nominees, and immigration, intelligence, and homeland security picks may face heightened scrutiny. Senate leaders, including Mitch McConnell, will control timing of confirmations.
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Trump demands apology after Hamilton casts statement
President elect Donald Trump urged the cast of Hamilton to apologize after Mike Pence’s theater appearance. Brandon Dixon read a message from the cast denouncing the new administration's policies and urging accountability, while Trump criticized the incident on Twitter from Bedminster, New Jersey.
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