Trump: "You're Fired!", Elon Musk's Salute & Stargate Project- Wednesday, January 22, 2025
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Erica Mandy
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🗓️ 22 January 2025
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The news to know for Wednesday, January 22, 2025!
We're telling you about President Trump's new limits on immigration and how dozens of states are fighting back.
Also, a historic winter storm paralyzed parts of the South, and wildfires triggered more mandatory evacuations in California.
Plus, Elon Musk sparked controversy over a hand gesture; Netflix decided to raise prices again, and pro baseball has a groundbreaking new hall-of-famer.
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Wednesday, January 22nd. We'll tell you about President Trump's new limits on immigration |
| 0:04.9 | and how dozens of states are fighting back. Also, a historic winter storm that paralyzed parts of |
| 0:10.2 | the South and wildfires that triggered more mandatory evacuations in California. |
| 0:15.0 | Plus, Elon Musk sparked controversy over a hand gesture. Netflix decided to raise prices again, |
| 0:20.7 | and pro baseball has a groundbreaking |
| 0:22.6 | new Hall of Famer. Those stories and even more news to know coming up. |
| 0:28.4 | Welcome, welcome to The Newsworthy. All the day's news in around 10 minutes. Fast, fair, fun, |
| 0:34.4 | and on the go. I'm Erica Mandy. Thanks so much for being here. You ready? Let's do this. |
| 0:43.1 | President Trump has started the aggressive immigration crackdown he's been promising, and he's getting help from the U.S. military. |
| 0:49.9 | Reports say the Pentagon is already working up plans to send troops to the U.S.-Mexico border. |
| 0:54.6 | It's a major shift in military priorities, since under normal circumstances, laws keep troops |
| 1:00.1 | from acting as American law enforcement. |
| 1:02.6 | But President Trump justified it this week when he signed an executive order describing |
| 1:06.8 | the situation at the border as an invasion that threatens U.S. security. |
| 1:11.7 | He gave U.S. Northern Command a month to come up with a plan to at the border as an invasion that threatens U.S. security. He gave U.S. |
| 1:16.7 | Northern Command a month to come up with a plan to seal the border, specifically to combat mass migration, narcotics trafficking, human smuggling, gang trafficking, and more. |
| 1:22.0 | Trump also signed a separate executive order that designates drug cartels as foreign terrorist |
| 1:26.8 | organizations. That could allow the |
| 1:28.6 | U.S. military to actually fight those groups. And migrants who pay any kind of fees to cartels like |
| 1:33.6 | ransoms or extortion payments could be labeled as supporting a terror organization, meaning they |
| 1:39.0 | won't be able to claim asylum in the U.S. The president also declared a national emergency at the border, opening up special |
| 1:45.4 | federal funding. It also lets him send National Guard troops instead of waiting on governors to do so. |
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