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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 2025

Page

4

DOJ Fires Dozens Of Trump Prosecution Officials

The Justice Department fired more than a dozen prosecutors who worked on criminal cases against President Trump, signaling a shift to align with the president’s interests. Acting AG James McHenry stated the action aims to end government weaponization and ensure faithfulness to the president’s agenda. Details on who was affected or how many remain are unclear, as is potential challenges to the terminations.

Washington Justice Department Donald Trump Jack Smith James McHenry DOJ Trump U.S. Capitol Merrick Garland Pam Bondi Smith Department Mar-a-Lago Florida

Trump moves to ban transgender service in the military

President Trump prepares an executive action to bar transgender individuals from military service and end diversity programs, restoring earlier limits and offering back pay to troops who resisted vaccine mandates. Defense Secretary Hegseth vows swift implementation as transgender advocates vow legal challenges.

Washington Trump Biden Pete Hegseth Secretary of Defense Hegseth U.S Fox News JD Vance Pentagon

CDC orders halt of World Health Organization collaboration

U S public health officials were told to stop all work with the WHO effective immediately. memo from John Nkengasong directs CDC staff to cease collaborations through all channels and to avoid visiting WHO offices. Experts warn the move could delay research on Marburg and mpox outbreaks and global health threats while bird flu concerns rise.

New York U.S World Health Organization Centers For Disease Control and Prevention John Nkengasong Agency WHO Africa Associated Press Nkengasong CDC Donald Trump Congress Jeffrey Klausner University of Southern California Public Health Klausner Trump George W. Bush

Palestinians flood back to Gaza after 15 months of war

Hundreds of thousands returned to Gaza’s north as Israel opened the route for the first time since early war weeks. The UN counted over 200,000 moving north while Hamas warned eight hostages in the first phase may be dead. Crowds carried belongings as tanks watched from a hill. many fled destroyed homes and tent camps eager to reclaim families and shelter.

Wadi Gaza Gaza Strip Israel Hamas United Nations Yasmin Abu Amshah Gaza City Donald Trump Egypt Jordan Associated Press

Rain Douses Southern California Wildfires Storm Cleared

Rain moved through Southern California ending a weekend of downpours that aided firefighters and loosened burned hillsides near Pacific Palisades. More than an inch of rain fell, flooding roads including the Pacific Coast Highway, with four Malibu schools closed for dangerous road conditions and flood watches in fire scarred zones. Interstate 5’s Tejon Pass reopened after late Sunday snow blocked the route, a key north south artery for the state.

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