Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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Gage Jackson reports on several key events: Erica Shields is appointed as the new head of the Louisville Police Department, becoming the fourth leader since Brianna Taylor's death. Congress is meeting to confirm Joe Biden's Electoral College victory, despite GOP objections. President Trump continues to challenge the election results, leading to protests in Washington, D.C. Meanwhile, Joe Biden has chosen Merrick Garland as his Attorney General, a notable figure with a history in the Justice Department and a previous Supreme Court nomination.

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Who was announced as the new head of the Louisville Police Department?

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What was the reason for the delay in the certification of Biden's Electoral College victory?

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What did President Trump publicly denounce during his speech?

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What preparations were made by law enforcement and the National Guard?

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Who did President-elect Joe Biden reportedly select as his Attorney General?

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