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• 🇲🇽 Mexican President Denies Tariff Talks with Trump

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🤝 Mark Zuckerberg Meets Trump at Mar-a-Lago
META CEO Mark Zuckerberg met with President-elect Trump to discuss potential cooperation and regulatory concerns under the incoming administration. Zuckerberg, who recently admitted to missteps in censoring certain viewpoints and banning Trump on Facebook, appears committed to mending ties and collaborating with Trump's team.

✅ Texas Wins Border Security Case in Federal Court
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld Texas' right to deploy razor wire along the Mexico border, overruling objections from the Biden administration. Governor Greg Abbott celebrated the victory, emphasizing Texas' authority to deter illegal crossings. Federal agents may only interfere with the barrier in cases of medical emergencies.

🇺🇦 Lt. Gen. Kellogg Named Special Envoy to Ukraine and Russia
President-elect Trump appointed retired Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg as special envoy to mediate the Ukraine-Russia conflict. A Vietnam War veteran, Kellogg plans to pursue "peace through strength," advocating for a ceasefire, territorial concessions from Ukraine, and conditional US military aid. His approach has drawn skepticism from Washington's military establishment.

🖥️ FTC Launches Antitrust Probe Against Microsoft
The FTC, led by outgoing Chair Lina Khan, has opened a broad investigation into Microsoft, examining accusations of anti-competitive practices, including software bundling and dominance in government contracting. Critics argue Microsoft's strategies stifle competition. With Khan's tenure ending as Trump takes office, the probe's future remains uncertain.

🌎 BRIEF STORIES

Some Quick Stories

🇺🇸 For the first time since 1980, all 50 states shifted towards the Republican Party from the previous presidential election.

📰 Donald Trump Jr. confirmed that replacing some legacy media outlets with more popular, independent voices “may be in the works.”

💰 Rep. Dan Crenshaw shot down the idea that Congress members should be banned from trading stocks.

🗳️ TODAY’S QUESTION

🏛️ WASHINGTON D.C

Gov. Gavin Newsom Faces Legal Blow as Rumble Sues California

Rumble, the online streaming platform, has filed a lawsuit against the state of California over two recently enacted laws that seek to regulate online speech deemed false during election periods. The platform contends that the policies, which are supported by Governor Gavin Newsom, violate the First Amendment.

🌎 GEOPOLITICS

Mexican President Denies Tariff Talks with Trump

A new controversy brews over U.S.-Mexico relations as President-elect Trump and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum offer conflicting accounts of their recent talks.

🎯 Key Points:

• Trump’s Claim: Trump announced that Mexico agreed to “stop migration” and effectively “close our southern Border.”

• Sheinbaum’s Response: She denied agreeing to border closure, emphasizing Mexico’s commitment to addressing migration through cooperative strategies, not isolation.

• Focus Areas: Talks centered on illegal immigration and drug trafficking, with Sheinbaum highlighting solutions to manage migration before it reaches the U.S. border.

• Mexico’s Stance: Sheinbaum affirmed Mexico’s preference for building diplomatic “bridges” over shutting down borders.

🚨 What’s Next: As Trump prepares for office, immigration policies and U.S.-Mexico relations are set to dominate headlines.