1:00 PM EST
Director Mandy Cohen on the Future of the CDC
Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS)
https://www.csis.org/events/director-mandy-cohen-future-cdc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=psTCKKGhIaI
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CDC Director Dr. Mandy Cohen Discusses Outlook for CDC
Dr. Mandy Cohen, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, discusses the outlook for the CDC during a conversation hosted by the Center for Strategic and International Studies.
https://www.c-span.org/event/public-affairs-event/cdc-director-dr-mandy-cohen-discusses-outlook-for-cdc/429987
1:25 PM EST
Astronauts Talk to NASA Leaders: Live from aboard the International Space Station, astronauts will join a conversation with NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
https://www.nasa.gov/events/
https://plus.nasa.gov/scheduled-events/
https://plus.nasa.gov/scheduled-video/astronauts-talk-to-nasa-leaders/
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International Space Station Astronauts Talk to NASA Leaders
https://www.c-span.org/event/public-affairs-event/international-space-station-astronauts-talk-to-nasa-leaders/430014
Trump asks Supreme Court to block New York hush money sentencing
A sentencing hearing is set for Friday, with Trump saying he is protected by presidential immunity.
Jan. 8, 2025, 8:23 AM EST / Updated Jan. 8, 2025, 11:40 AM EST
President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday asked the Supreme Court to block criminal proceedings in his hush money case in New York, with a sentencing hearing scheduled for Friday.
The court has asked New York prosecutors to respond to Trump's request by Thursday morning, giving the justices time to act before the sentencing proceeding.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-asks-supreme-court-block-new-york-hush-money-sentencing-rcna186751
EMERGENCY DOCKET
Trump asks Supreme Court to intervene in hush money sentencing
on Jan 8, 2025 at 9:59 am
https://www.scotusblog.com/2025/01/trump-asks-supreme-court-to-intervene-in-hush-money-sentencing/
No. _____
In the Supreme Court of the United States
PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP,
Applicant,
v.
PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK BY ALVIN L. BRAGG, JR., AND ACTING JUSTICE JUAN M. MERCHAN, A.J.S.C., OF THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW YORK COUNTY, NEW YORK,
Respondents.
On Application for Stay of Criminal Proceedings in the Supreme Court of New York County, New York, Pending the Resolution of President Trump’s Interlocutory Appeal on Presidential Immunity
APPLICATION FOR A STAY OF CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW YORK COUNTY, NEW YORK, PENDING THE RESOLUTION OF PRESIDENT TRUMP’S INTERLOCUTORY APPEAL ON PRESIDENTIAL IMMUNITY
https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/24/24A666/336760/20250107212856360_2025-01-07%20-%20Trump%20v.%20New%20York%20-%20Supreme%20Court%20Stay%20Application.pdf
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Lawmakers Discuss President-Elect Trump's Meeting With Senate Republicans
Lawmakers brief the press on President-elect Donald Trump's meeting with Senate Republicans.
https://www.c-span.org/event/public-affairs-event/lawmakers-discuss-president-elect-trumps-meeting-with-senate-republicans/429999
2:00 PM EST
A Fireside Chat With Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan
Brookings Institution
https://www.brookings.edu/events/a-fireside-chat-with-federal-trade-commission-chair-lina-khan/
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Discussion With Outgoing Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan
Outgoing Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan discusses her agency's accomplishments during the Biden administration and its future under the incoming Trump administration. The Brookings Institution hosts this fireside chat.
https://www.c-span.org/event/public-affairs-event/discussion-with-outgoing-federal-trade-commission-chair-lina-khan/429983
2:30 PM EST
Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh briefs the media in the Pentagon Briefing Room (2D972) at 2:30 p.m. EST. The briefing will also be livestreamed on Defense.gov and broadcast on Channel 2 in the Pentagon.
Department of Defense
https://www.defense.gov/News/Today-in-DOD/
https://www.defense.gov/News/Live-Events/#/?currentVideo=35648
https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/35648
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LIVE: Pentagon press briefing
Associated Press
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uHPMnM6R5lg
2:15 PM EST
Pres. Biden Briefed on Los Angeles Wildfires
President Biden is briefed on wildfires burning in the Los Angeles area. The fires forced more than 70,000 residents to evacuate while the flames burned thousands of structures.
https://www.c-span.org/event/white-house-event/pres-biden-briefed-on-los-angeles-wildfires/430016
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SOON 🔴 Biden to share remarks on Palisades Wildfires | FOX 29 News Philadelphia
FOX 29 Philadelphia
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ZAaCITp9fM
Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee
December 17–18, 2024
A joint meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System was held in the offices of the Board of Governors on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. and continued on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at 9:00 a.m.1
https://www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/fomcminutes20241218.htm
https://www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/files/fomcminutes20241218.pdf
Chef Andrew Gruel
@ChefGruel
Update: Anyone who has left LA and headed south. You are welcome at our restaurant, 16600 Pacific Coast Highway, 92649. We have a large parking lot, you can stay as long as you need and camp out. We will provide free meals for all of those affected. If anyone has any coordination in process for meals, supplies, etc for LA, reach out to me, we will provide as much food to deliver and arrange supplies as well.
1:27 PM · Jan 8, 2025
https://x.com/ChefGruel/status/1877059672135577671
End Wokeness
@EndWokeness
Biden cuts off the fire briefing: "The good news is that I became a great grandpa"
Press is kicked out. 0 questions.
2:25 PM · Jan 8, 2025
https://x.com/EndWokeness/status/1877074219499974960