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1:35 PM ET, January 20, 2017

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Jennifer Calfas / The Hill:
Ex-Bush speechwriter: Trump is worse than slave-holding presidents  —  A speechwriter for former President George W. Bush on Friday called President-elect Donald Trump  —  “the worst human being ever to enter the presidency” just hours before Trump's inauguration.
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David Frum / The Atlantic:
An Inaugural Celebration That Rings Hollow  —  Every presidency is different, but inaugural coverage is always the same.  Commentators congratulate Americans on the peaceful transition of power and intone solemn sentences about democratic renewal.  —  There is something unnerving …
Discussion: The Week
New York Times:
Intercepted Russian Communications Part of Inquiry Into Trump Associates  —  WASHINGTON — American law enforcement and intelligence agencies are examining intercepted communications and financial transactions as part of a broad investigation into possible links between Russian officials …
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Clemence Michallon / Daily Mail:
‘Thank you, baby’: Donald Trump pays tribute to Kellyane Conway for going on CNN to ‘destroy’ his critics when ‘my men are petrified to go on’  —  Donald Trump paid a vibrant tribute to his former campaign manager Kellyanne Conway at his campaign donors' dinner Thursday night.
Discussion: BizPac Review
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Associated Press:
Smashed Windows, Chaotic Confrontation Near Inauguration
Discussion: WSVN-TV
Louis Nelson / Politico:
Conway: Trump's inauguration ‘will be a shock to the system’
Discussion: The Week
Morgan Winsor / ABC News:
Donald Trump 'Didn't Divide the Country' but Can ‘Heal and Unify,’ Senior Adviser Says
Discussion: Hot Air
Fox News:
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Nate Cohn / New York Times:   Is Trump Stronger Than He Seems?
Fox News:
Fox News Poll: A divided, yet optimistic country awaits Trump
Discussion: The Hill, RedState, AOL and The Week
New York Times:
A Trump Administration, With Obama Staff Members Filling In the Gaps  —  WASHINGTON — Donald J. Trump arrived in Washington the day before his inauguration as the nation's 45th president in a swirl of cinematic pageantry but facing serious questions about whether his chaotic transition …
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Edward-Isaac Dovere / Politico:   ‘None of us knows what is going to happen’
Politico:
Full text: 2017 Donald Trump inauguration speech  —  President Donald Trump's full inaugural address remarks.  —  Chief Justice Roberts, President Carter, President Clinton, President Bush, President Obama, fellow Americans, and people of the world, thank you.
Discussion: Vox, Hit & Run and New York Times
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Washington Post:
Donald Trump's inaugural address: Full text as prepared for delivery  —  Here is the full text of Donald Trump's address at his inauguration as the 45th president on Friday, as prepared for delivery.  His remarks as delivered, with annotations and explanations, are here.
Discussion: Instapundit
David A. Fahrenthold / Washington Post:
Trump sworn in, marking a transformative shift in the country's leadership
Discussion: The Week
NBC News:
Anti-Trump Protesters Pepper Sprayed on Eve of Inauguration Outside ‘DeploraBall’ in D.C.  —  Hundreds of Inauguration Weekend Protests Planned Across the Country 1:40  —  A weekend of protests over the inauguration and presidency of Donald Trump began Thursday night with police in Washington …
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Camille Dodero / Hollywood Reporter:
Robert De Niro, Alec Baldwin Address Crowd at Anti-Trump Rally in NYC
Soo Oh / Vox:
Inauguration Day emotion tracker: share your feelings, and we'll tell you where you stand with others  —  How many people feel just like you right now?  —  On Inauguration Day, Donald Trump will be sworn in as the president of the United States with the lowest approval rating for any incoming president in the modern era.
Discussion: RedState and The Daily Caller
Mary Katharine Ham / The Federalist:
More Than A Year After My Children's Father Died, We're Still Learning How To Transition  —  It sounded simple enough.  —  “Stripes in the corner?”  —  “Yeah, the rest of the room will be peach, but the corner will be striped— gray and peach,” I said, seeing myself pulling …
Claudia Koerner / BuzzFeed:
Trump's Inaugural Concert Didn't Fill The National Mall  —  Here's the crowd outside the Lincoln Memorial on Thursday for a concert celebrating President-elect Donald Trump's upcoming inauguration. … The National Park Service declined to estimate how many people attended the concert.
Adam Peck / ThinkProgress:
Trump supporters greeted by massive projection of quotes from sexual assault survivors  —  “In this man, I see my abuser.”  —  WASHINGTON, D.C.—As thousands of Trump supporters poured into the nation's capital on Thursday evening to attend the president-elect's inauguration …
The White House:
An America First Energy Plan  —  Energy is an essential part of American life and a staple of the world economy.  The Trump Administration is committed to energy policies that lower costs for hardworking Americans and maximize the use of American resources, freeing us from dependence on foreign oil.
Mattathias Schwartz / The Intercept:
Rudy Giuliani Kicks Off Inauguration Lunch With 9/11 Sex Joke  —  More than 200 Republican lawyers gathered in a ballroom inside Washington, D.C.'s Four Seasons hotel for a celebratory inaugural luncheon on Thursday with incoming White House Counsel Don McGahn and Rudy Giuliani …
Discussion: Mediaite and Raw Story
Karoun Demirjian / Washington Post:
Senate set to confirm two Trump Cabinet nominees Friday; others will wait  —  President-elect Donald Trump's two least controversial Cabinet nominees are expected to be confirmed by the Senate Friday afternoon, but the rest may have to wait before they can officially join the Trump administration.
Andrew Osborn / Reuters:
In Trump We Trust: Inauguration prompts celebration in Russia  —  The Kremlin may have spent years reviling America, but Russians hoping Donald Trump will usher in a new era of detente marked his inauguration on Friday with parties and trinkets from commemorative coins to “matryoshka” nesting dolls in his image.
Discussion: CNBC and The Week
CNN:
Day One: Trump says he will sign ‘very meaningful’ documents amid talk of executive orders  —  Washington (CNN)President-elect Donald Trump is ready to “get the show going.”  —  Less than 24 hours before he is inaugurated as the 45th President of the United States, Trump told supporters …
 
 
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Associated Press:
What's on the Trump Menu? Lobster, Steak And Chocolate
Wall Street Journal:
Donald Trump's Washington Arrival Starts Clock on His Agenda
Discussion: Hot Air and Mediaite
Katie Kindelan / ABC News:
Melania Trump Channels Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis in Inaugural Day Fashion
Discussion: AOL and Yahoo
David Edwards / Raw Story:
Elijah Cummings: ‘If the public knew what Congress knows’ they would boycott the inauguration too
Discussion: IJR and Washington Times
Gideon Resnick / The Daily Beast:
Anti-Fascists Crash Alt-Right Deploraball
Alex Felton / CNN:
From Russia with love: A $10,000 Trump coin
Charlie Hoffmann / Washington Free Beacon:
Al Franken Criticizes Tom Price for Holding Tobacco Stocks He Owns Too
Discussion: Power Line and The Gateway Pundit
 Earlier Items: 
Christy Gutowski / Chicago Tribune:
Dennis Hastert seeks repayment of $1.7 million from sex abuse accuser
New York Times:
Can President Trump Be Presidential?
Shane Goldmacher / Politico:
Trump West Wing's power brokers jockey for sway
Bloomberg:
Wright Under Consideration as Trump's Antitrust Chief, Source Says
Hugh Hewitt / Washington Post:
It's time to relax about Trump
Cyra Master / The Hill:
Report: Trump has given up personal cellphone
Discussion: IJR and RedState
Jessica Schulberg / The Huffington Post:
Trump Sought Military Equipment For Inauguration, Granted 20-Plane Flyover
 

 
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Hana Yoo / AdExchanger:
IAB and PwC report on US digital ad sales in 2023: total revenue grew 7.3% YoY to $225B, digital video grew 10.6% to $52.1B, and digital audio grew 18.9% to $7B

Abner Li / 9to5Google:
YouTube strengthens its “enforcement on third-party apps” violating its ToS, “specifically ad-blocking apps”, leading to error messages and “buffering issues”

Richard Stengel / The Atlantic:
Publications should suspend paywalls for all 2024 US election coverage, as they get in the way of the public being informed, the foundation of democracy

 
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