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🗓️ 6 February 2017
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0:00.0 | Good Monday morning. I'm Anna Palmer and welcome to your Politico Playbook Flash Briefing, |
0:06.0 | brought you by the Coalition for Affordable Prescription Drugs. What a game last night. The headline |
0:11.1 | in the Boston Globe celebrating the Patriots' improbable win over the Atlanta Falcons says it all. |
0:16.7 | A win for the ages. Donald Trump's immigration ban remains on hold at least until Monday. |
0:22.5 | The Washington Post has the latest that a federal appeals court ruled that the order will be suspended |
0:27.8 | for now. The appeals court also asked those challenging the ban to file written arguments by 4 a.m. |
0:34.1 | Eastern time on Monday and asked the Justice Department lawyers to reply by 6 p.m. Eastern |
0:39.3 | time. They could then schedule a hearing or rule whether the ban should remain on hold. |
0:44.5 | Get ready for another busy week in Washington. The Senate is hitting the ground running with two |
0:48.6 | major cabinet votes, Betsy DeVos for education and Senator Jeff Sessions for Attorney General. |
0:55.1 | While Democrats and outside groups have continued to keep the pressure up on DeVos, Republicans still believe they have |
0:59.8 | the votes, even if it means Vice President Mike Pence will have to cast a tie-breaking vote. Look for |
1:05.2 | Republicans to take up Sessions A.G nomination as soon as possible. Our colleague Sunglin Kim has the |
1:10.7 | goods on who Scotis nominee |
1:12.2 | Neil Gorsuch will be meeting with this week. He's lined up more than a dozen meetings starting today. |
1:17.8 | Some important ones to watch include Montana Senator John Tester and California Senator Diane |
1:23.7 | Feinstein, who is also the top Democrat on the Judiciary Committee. |
1:29.3 | We are out this morning with a few scoops. |
1:33.8 | First, Natalie Jones, who the Washington Post had said was Trump's likely pick for Social Secretary, has withdrawn her name from consideration. |
1:37.3 | Jones was acting chief of protocol at the State Department in the Obama administration. |
1:42.1 | In other job news, Ashley Hickey Marquis is returning to the White House as chief of staff |
1:47.5 | to Gary Cohn, director of the National Economic Council. |
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