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First Light - Thursday, January 20, 2022


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Democrats in the United States Senate tried and failed to pass a voting rights bill. They were also shot down in their attempt to curb the filibuster rule. Capitol Hill correspondent Linda Kenyon gives us all the details on what happened in Washington on Wednesday. We'll also get a recap of President Biden's more than two-hour news conference, with national correspondent Clayton Neville.
Simon Wiesenthal Center’s Associate Dean and Global Social Action Director, Rabbi Abraham Cooper is calling on the US Justice Department to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of anti-Semitism and to incorporate it into its training. We'll talk to him about that in the first of our two-part interview.
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