* Guest: Sheriff Richard Mack Founder and President of CSPOA - A partnership between citizens and local law enforcement, especially sheriffs. Mack encourages those not in law enforcement to stand with their sheriffs - CSPOA.org

* The National Sheriff’s Association urged the Senate on Monday to quickly confirm Tulsi Gabbard as Director of National Intelligence, saying she had the organization’s complete endorsement - DailyWire.com

* Shame: Tulsi Gabbard has reversed herself, In Congress, she called for repeal of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, She now sees Section 702 as a "crucial" intelligence-gathering tool that "must be safeguarded.

* We Openly Call for a Humble, Security Minded Trump inauguration!

* Carrie Underwood to Sing at Trump's Inauguration Village People will also perform at inaugural events - Newser.com

"I love our country and am honored to have been asked to sing at the Inauguration and to be a small part of this historic event," Underwood said in a statement to USA TODAY. "I am humbled to answer the call at a time when we must all come together in the spirit of unity and looking to the future. The "Jesus, Take the Wheel" singer and " American Idol " winner, 41, will be one of the biggest names in music to perform at either of Trump's inaugurations.

* TX Gov. Greg Abbott announced he will be defying federal orders by ordering all flags to be flown at full-staff for President Donald Trump’s inauguration.

* J6: Trump Didn't Just Offer Military to Protect Capitol, He Ordered It but Was Disobeyed - Trump’s acting defense secretary, Christopher Miller, defied Trump’s specific orders - Joe Saunders, WesternJournal.com

* Biden talking about student debt cancellation: The Supreme Court blocked it, but that didn't stop me - The Biden administration announced Monday that it is forgiving student loan debt for 150,000 more people. In 2023, the Supreme Court shot down Biden's plans to provide up to $20,000 in student debt relief to millions of borrowers as unconstitutional.

With the 150,000 borrowers included in Monday's action , the Biden administration has now forgiven a combined $183.6B in student loan debt accumulated by more than 5 million borrowers.

 * Incoming border czar Tom Homan proposes hotline for reporting criminal migrants, vows to shut down Darien Gap - Ava Grace, NaturalNews.com

* Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis called upon state lawmakers to convene a special session to prepare for sweeping immigration policies once Donald Trump takes office.

* Forget the LA fires: California lawmakers approve $50M 'to resist' Trump!, The spending allows $25M for the state to pursue legal complaints against the federal government, and other $25M to defend against the deportation of illegal aliens - WND.com

* 'This is not simply negligence. This is criminal negligence': Top stars blast LA officials over dry reservoir - WND.com