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It will take a ‘bit of time’ for people to realize Biden’s achievements, Jean-Pierre says

President Biden will address the nation in a farewell speech, summing up his four years in the White House and over 50 years in politics. In a letter, the president said that Americans “emerged stronger, more prosperous, and more secure”

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It will take a ‘bit of time’ for people to realize Biden’s achievements, Jean-Pierre says

President Biden will address the nation in a farewell speech, summing up his four years in the White House and over 50 years in politics. In a letter, the president said that Americans “emerged stronger, more prosperous, and more secure”

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Rubio, Ratcliffe hearings give glimpse into how they would carry out Trump’s agenda

Some of President-elect Trump’s nominees for Cabinet posts were in Senate committees for one of the busiest days of confirmation hearings in U.S. history. Amna Nawaz reports on the hearing for Secretary of State nominee Marco Rubio and Trump’s CIA

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Rubio, Ratcliffe hearings give glimpse into how they would carry out Trump’s agenda

Some of President-elect Trump’s nominees for Cabinet posts were in Senate committees for one of the busiest days of confirmation hearings in U.S. history. Amna Nawaz reports on the hearing for Secretary of State nominee Marco Rubio and Trump’s CIA

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Trump’s AG pick Bondi questioned about potential weaponization of Justice Department

Pam Bondi, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to be the country’s top law enforcement officer, was interrogated by senators on both sides of the aisle Wednesday. Congressional correspondent Lisa Desjardins reports on the hearing for the attorney general nominee.

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A Trump-Biden Fight Over Credit For the Gaza Ceasefire Misses the Point

This article is part of The D.C. Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox. Even before the peace deal in the Middle East had been put to page and circulated among

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Live L.A. fires updates: Crews make progress against blazes amid ‘particularly dangerous’ red flag warning – Los Angeles Times

Live L.A. fires updates: Crews make progress against blazes amid ‘particularly dangerous’ red flag warning  Los Angeles Times Crews making progress in containing deadly wildfires  Yahoo! Voices Live updates: Firefighters work to control wildfires as winds die down  NBC Los Angeles See the

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Democrats ask OMB nominee Vought about goals of replacing civil servants with appointees

President-elect Trump’s nominee to lead the Office of Management and Budget, Russell Vought, faced questions on Capitol Hill. He was pressed about plans to exert greater power over government agencies and shrinking spending. Vought previously led the office for part

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US TikTok users scramble, despair as Bytedance waves the ‘white flag’ – Reuters

US TikTok users scramble, despair as Bytedance waves the ‘white flag’  Reuters TikTok prepares to shut down app in US on Sunday, sources say  Reuters Trump is “going to find a way to preserve” TikTok, aide says as ban deadline looms  Axios Will

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White House Budget Office Nominee Tries to Whitewash Trump’s First Term – The Intercept

White House Budget Office Nominee Tries to Whitewash Trump’s First Term  The Intercept

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