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In an exclusive interview with Kristen Welker, Donald Trump detailed his plans for Day 1 of his presidency, including deporting undocumented immigrants and imposing tariffs on imports. He also discussed pardons for Jan. 6 rioters and criticized the House committee investigating the attack.
In Syria, rebel forces led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham captured Damascus, leading to the fall of Assad’s brutal regime. President Joe Biden hailed this as a historic moment but warned of the uncertainty that comes next.
Jay-Z was accused in a lawsuit of raping a 13-year-old girl in 2000, along with Sean “Diddy” Combs. The lawsuit, filed in New York, alleges that the assault occurred after an MTV Video Music Awards after-party. Jay-Z denied the allegations, calling them “idiotic.”
In sports, the Kansas City Chiefs clinched their ninth consecutive AFC West division title with a win over the Los Angeles Chargers. Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen had an impressive game with three passing and three rushing touchdowns, despite his team’s loss.
Other news includes the record-breaking 15-year, $765 million contract between the New York Mets and Juan Soto, the ongoing investigation into the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, and the arrest of a 70-year-old man in connection with a 1983 murder in Southern California.
Overall, Trump’s interview, the fall of Assad’s regime in Syria, and Jay-Z’s lawsuit are the key highlights of the day, along with significant sports and other news stories.
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