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NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt

Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Jan 22, 2025
Peter Alexander, a Senior White House correspondent known for his in-depth reporting on the Trump administration, dives into the heated aftermath of Trump's pardons for January 6th defendants. He discusses the polarized reactions from law enforcement and the vice president's stance. The conversation also touches on the severe winter storm affecting the Deep South and its political timeline, alongside the impact of California wildfires on local communities. Alexander highlights the ethical concerns surrounding Trump's new meme coin in the cryptocurrency world.
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  • Trump's decision to pardon January 6th defendants has ignited significant public and political controversy regarding accountability and justice.
  • A historic winter storm in the Deep South has led to dangerous conditions and widespread disruptions, affecting travel and safety.

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Support for Girls in Sports

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