Special counsel Jack Smith filed motions to drop all federal charges against the President-elect, which U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan granted the motion hours later. President Biden pardoned turkeys Peach and Blossom, allowing them to narrowly escape a tragic fate, ending up at a podium instead of a dining table. The Supreme court has declined to hear a case debating the federal requirement of advertising on cigarette packaging demonstrating the effects of smoking. Tobacco company R.J. Reynolds appealed the decisions of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, after they found that the warnings do not violate the first amendment. After Rep. Matt Gaetz withdrew from AG appointee, he stated he would not be returning to Congress next year. Natalie Harp, 33-year-old former right wing anchor, has been moving hastily and silently.  Her devotion has earned her a spot outside the oval office, tasked with aiding his social media and supervising the flow of information to and from the President. 

(NBC) 

(ABC)

(AP)

(CNN)

(NYT)