The Washington Post
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Margaret Sullivan
– Jan 20, 8:14 PM
White House press secretary Jen Psaki was prepared. She was professional. She was noncombative. And she didn't peddle a whopper of a lie, the way Sean Spicer did on Day One four years ago with his “alternative facts” about the…
In between those moments, the country went through its own peaceful transition — of emotion, of memory, of pain and hope. On the final day, anchors on cable news talked about the quiet. Trump was quiet. Washington itself was 9/11-quiet, its…
CNN
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By Manu Raju and Ted Barrett, CNN
– Jan 20, 6:48 PM
(CNN) A faction of Senate Republicans has a warning for Minority Leader Mitch McConnell: Stick with former President Donald Trump during his impeachment trial. McConnell, who is the longest-serving Senate Republican leader in history, has long had…
(CNN) National Security Agency General Counsel Michael Ellis, who was installed by former President Donald Trump during his final days in office, was put on administrative leave Wednesday because his appointment is now the subject of a Department…
The New York Times
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Maggie Haberman
– Jan 20, 2:37 PM
JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. — President Donald J. Trump left Washington aboard Air Force One for a final time on Wednesday, the iconic plane creeping along the runway so the liftoff was timed to the closing strains of Frank Sinatra's “My…
