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Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing

In today’s episode, we run through what exactly Trump is planning to do with Guantanamo Bay. Also, we discuss how the CDU broke a taboo with AfD support; why Giorgia Meloni is under investigation; & Robert F Kennedy Jr.’s first dramatic senate confirmation hearing.

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Further reading:

✍️ Trump’s Guantanamo Plans

• https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-says-he-will-instruct-homeland-security-pentagon-prepare-migrant-facility-2025-01-29/
• https://thehill.com/policy/defense/5115256-hegseth-guantanamo-bay-migrants/
• https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jan/30/donald-trump-guantanamo-bay-cuban-detention-camp-illegal-migrants 

✍️ Germany’s CDU Breaks AfD Taboo

• https://www.politico.eu/article/olaf-scholz-friedrich-merz-post-election-coalition-germany/
• https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/german-election-frontrunner-risks-breaking-taboo-working-with-far-right-2025-01-29/
• https://www.france24.com/fr/europe/20250130-allemagne-droite-extr%C3%AAme-droite-pr%C3%AAtes-%C3%A0-travailler-ensemble-immigration 

✍️ Giorgia Meloni Under Investigation

• https://www.politico.eu/article/italy-giorgia-meloni-being-investigated-international-criminal-court-icc-freeing-wanted-libyan-warlord-osama-elmasry-njeem/ 
• https://www.ft.com/content/8e33f6b5-e912-41bf-b5de-d05185116d2b 
• https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/italys-meloni-under-investigation-over-release-libyan-suspect-2025-01-28/ 

✍️  RFK Jr’s Senate Confirmation Hearing

• https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jan/30/rfk-jr-testimony-confirmation-hearing
• BBCFive takeaways from RFK Jr's first confirmation hearing15 hours ago
• BBCCaroline Kennedy urges senators to vote against cousin RFK JrCaroline Kennedy - the cousin of Robert F Kennedy Jr - has urged US senators to reject her cousin as America's next health and human....23 hours ago

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