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Hi from CNN. This is Madeline Thompson, with five things you need to know for Thursday, January 30th.

Three of President Donald Trump's cabinet nominees are on the defensive today in their Senate

confirmation hearings.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Trump's pick for Secretary of Health, defended his promotion

of September 11th conspiracy theories while running for president last year.

My father told me when I was 13 years old, he said people in authority lie.

Cash Patel pushed back against Democrats who raise concerns that, if confirmed as FBI

director, he'll use his newfound government powers to seek retribution against political opponents.

It's not an enemy's list that is a total mischaracterization.

And Tulsi Gabbard, who's been tapped for Director of National Intelligence, refused

to answer whether she thinks National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden was a traitor.

Senator, I'm focused on the future and how we can prevent something like this from

happening again.

Republican Senator Susan Collins wouldn't indicate whether she'll support Gabbard's confirmation.

And if all Democrats on the panel oppose her, it would only take one Republican to block her nomination from advancing out of committee.

At a news conference today, President Trump baselessly blamed Democrats and a, quote, diversity

push at the Federal Aviation Administration for the deadly mid-air collision between an American

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