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The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown

Trump Speaks Out On First Full Day In Office Amid Dramatic Changes

The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown

CNN

News

3.2865 Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2025

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

President Trump is defiant tonight in defending his sweeping pardons and commutations of January 6th rioters including leaders of the Oath Keepers and the Proud Boys. Plus, the president intensifies his shakeup of the Justice Department by sidelining top prosecutors.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Happening now, breaking news.

0:35.2

President Trump defiant tonight in defending his sweeping pardons and

0:39.3

commutations of January 6th rioters, including leaders of the oathkeepers and the proud boys.

0:46.3

I'll get reaction from Senator Dick Durbin, a top Democratic leader and ranking member of

0:51.3

the Judiciary Committee. Also tonight, the president intensifies his shakeup of the U.S. Justice Department by sidelining top prosecutors.

1:01.0

We're following all the new moves in Mr. Trump's drastic makeover of the federal government a little over 24 hours after being sworn in.

1:10.0

Plus, some U.S. cities are now bracing for mass deportation raids with the Trump immigration

1:15.7

crackdown underway.

1:17.7

The president now says federal authorities will have a green light to arrest migrants,

1:22.9

even if they are at church or at school.

1:26.3

Welcome to our viewers here in the United States and around the world.

1:30.3

I'm Wolf Blitzer.

1:31.3

You're in the Situation Room.

1:37.3

This is CNN Breaking News.

1:43.3

We begin with breaking news on President Trump's first full day in office.

1:48.4

He's been talking at length of reporters about his pardons for January 6th rioters,

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