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Today's Rundown:
ADL Defends Elon Musk’s Gesture at Trump Inauguration, Saying ‘Not a Nazi Salute’
https://nypost.com/2025/01/20/us-news/adl-says-elon-musks-awkward-gesture-at-trump-inauguration-was-not-a-nazi-salute/

Trump Unveils $500 Billion AI Initiative Led by Oracle, OpenAI, and SoftBank
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/trump-announces-500-billion-stargate-ai-venture-headed-by-oracle-openai-softbank-212012023.html

Trump Renames Gulf of Mexico as ‘Gulf of America’ in Early Executive Order
https://abcnews.go.com/US/trump-rename-gulf-mexico-gulf-america-1st-executive/story?id=117886074

US Government’s Reproductive Rights Resource Site Goes Offline
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/01/21/reproductive-rights-government-website-shut-down/77846157007/?tbref=hp

Trump Starts Purge With Midnight Truth Social Firing of Chef José Andrés and General Mark Milley
https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-starts-purge-with-midnight-truth-social-firing-of-chef-jose-andres-and-general-mark-milley/

Trump Fires Keisha Lance Bottoms Despite Her Previous Resignation
https://thegrio.com/2025/01/21/trump-keisha-lance-bottoms-youre-fired-presidential-export-council/

DHS Ends Remote Work and Calls All Employees Back to the Office
https://www.yahoo.com/news/first-abc-dhs-ends-teleworking-034028268.html

‘Moana 2’ Surpasses $1 Billion, Securing Disney’s Box Office Dominance
https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/moana-2-tops-1-billion-extending-disneys-box-office-domination-rcna188641

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