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Well, if you made it this far, that means you made it to Friday

and our very first Ask Me Anything quick hit.

I'm Jenna, and this is Smarter News.

Well, I, for one, I'm really happy to see you and to have a moment just to catch our breath together after another really historic week of news where we covered a lot of ground

and yet there still is so much to talk about.

And one of the things I want to do with

Smarter News is return news to a service where we're really providing to you quick and concise

nonpartisan news, but making sure that your questions are being answered. So it's not just about

us telling you what you should have on your radar. It's also listening to you. That's really

important as a journalist to listen to anyone that you're talking to and understand, well, where are your concerns? Where are your

questions? And hopefully we can provide some answers. We have a bunch of different questions,

and I pulled them all together. I told you on social media, I said, listen, ask me anything,

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