Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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The transcript covers the Democrats' recent Senate wins in Georgia, the expected swearing-in of Jon Ossoff, Raphael Warnock, and Alex Padilla, and the resulting 50-50 Senate split with Kamala Harris as the tie-breaker. It discusses the Capitol riots, Trump's impeachment, and the pending Senate trial. Biden's cabinet picks, including Avril Haines, are undergoing confirmation hearings, with a focus on assessing the QAnon threat. The transcript concludes with details on Inauguration Day coverage.

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Who are the two Democrats confirmed to join the Senate?

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What is the significance of the 5050 split in the Senate?

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What were the charges against President Trump related to the Capitol riots?

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What position does Avril Haines hope to be confirmed for?

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What assessment did Haines mention she would work on regarding the Q Anon conspiracy theory?

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