Trump targets Lewis in new war of words
President-elect Donald Trump blasted Rep. John Lewis on Twitter for doubting his legitimacy. Lewis, a Georgia Democrat, said he would skip the inauguration as a protest. Reaction poured in from Democrats Republicans and celebrities. Sen. Ben Sasse called Lewis’s actions world changing while Rep. Kevin Yoder praised Lewis as a hero and urged respect.
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Inauguration attendance splits lawmakers across parties
The piece reports Trump will skip the inauguration while Rep. John Lewis, Rep. Raul Grijalva, and others plan varied actions. Grijalva will stay in Arizona meeting constituents. Lewis will miss his first congress inauguration. Barbara Lee may attend future State of the Union but skip the ceremony. The dialogue notes bipartisan concern over the inauguration.
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Ice storm cripples regions across Midwest and Southwest
Ice accumulations up to an inch cause widespread outages as Oklahoma Missouri and Illinois report power losses and travel disruptions. Governors declare emergencies and National Guard mobilizes while roads close Interstate 40 and an NFL playoff game is rescheduled for safer travel.
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Trump signals wait and see on sanctions with Russia and China
The Journal reports Donald Trump said sanctions could stay in place briefly if Russia is aiding the United States, while he would meet Vladimir Putin after taking office. He suggested negotiating on the One China policy and Taiwan, drawing a China response stressing the policy is non negotiable. Trump advisers had previously downplayed a shift in ties with Taiwan or China. Other officials warned of consequences if U.S. shifts positions.
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