Jan 17, 2025 - Politics & Policy
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- 🥶 President-elect Trump's inauguration will move inside the Capitol Rotunda, due to Monday's frigid forecast. Capital One Arena will open for spectators to watch the ceremony, and Trump said he will join the crowd there afterward. Ronald Reagan's 1985 swearing-in was the last to move indoors. Go deeper.
- ⚖️ The Supreme Court upheld the law that could ban TikTok, saying it doesn't violate the First Amendment. The ruling puts more pressure on Trump's administration to figure out a long-term solution. Go deeper.
- 📜 President Biden said today he believes the Equal Rights Amendment should be part of the Constitution. The amendment, which guarantees equal rights regardless of sex, has met the requirement to be ratified by 38 states. But it hasn't been added to the Constitution because a 1982 ratification deadline was missed. Go deeper.
- 📖 Biden plans to write a book after leaving office, giving him a chance to shape the narrative around his presidency and his decision to drop out of the '24 race. Go deeper.
