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What Trump Did on Day 1, and Biden’s Final Acts

What Trump Did on Day 1, and Biden’s Final Acts

The Headlines
Jan 21, 2025 8 min
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<p>Plus, an Olympic medal fail.  </p><p> </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/21/us/politics/trump-first-day-recap.html" target="_blank"><strong>What Trump Did on Day 1: Tracking His Biggest Moves</strong></a>, <i>by Chris Cameron</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/20/us/politics/trump-pardons-jan-6.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Grants Sweeping Clemency to All Jan. 6 Rioters</strong></a>, <i>by Alan Feuer</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/20/us/politics/biden-pardons-fauci-milley-cheney-jan-6.html" target="_blank"><strong>Biden in Final Hours Pardons Relatives and Others to Thwart Trump Reprisals</strong></a>, <i>by Peter Baker and Michael D. Shear</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/21/business/return-to-office-is-back.html" target="_blank"><strong>C.E.O.s, and President Trump, Want Workers Back in the Office</strong></a>, <i>by Emma Goldberg</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/20/business/medals-paris-olympics-lvmh.html" target="_blank"><strong>Paris Olympics Medals Are Tarnishing, Putting LVMH in the Spotlight</strong></a>, <i>by Tariq Panja and Liz Alderman</i></p><p> </p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

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