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Video: CNN reporter breaks down Trump’s thinking to select Scott Bessent for treasury | CNN Politics  CNN

Matt Gaetz says he’s not returning to Congress next year  CNN

Aurora City Council member Danielle Jurinsky says the Trump transition team has spoken to her about Operation Aurora, but the details of President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to deport an unknown number of undocumented immigrants remain scarce.
Last week, Jurinsky took the opportunity of a monthly meeting of the council’s public safety policy committee, which she chairs, to remind city leaders that “Operation Aurora is coming.”

Cameron is yet another holier-than-thou right-winger who uses Christianity to justify cruelty. He’s just fine with sexual assault, so long as it’s a straight man preying on a woman, for example. But he sees drag queens showing up at one of his public readings is as threatening.

Former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz has withdrawn from the running for U.S. attorney general.

The AP reports that Brazilian police indicted former President Bolsonaro and aides over an alleged 2022 coup attempt. Like Donald Trump, Bolsonaro attempted to stay in power after losing the 2022 election.

Mpox in DR Congo: BBC visits mpox clinic as WHO says cases 'plateauing'  BBC.com

Restaurant's lettuce wasn't the source of a St. Louis E.

Lucy Is 50: How a Bombshell 1974 Discovery Redefined Human Origins  ScienceAlert