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Washington Today (12-3-24): President Biden says U.S. is 'all in' on Africa during visit to Angola

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December 3, 2024

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President Joe Biden in Angola addresses what he calls America's 'original sin' of slavery and says, 'to fully consider how far our two countries have come in our friendship, we have to remember how we began.' He also points to U.S. investment in Angola and neighboring countries, especially a crucial railroad corridor seen as countering China's influence in Africa. We will talk with Trevor Hunnicutt, Reuters White House Correspondent, traveling with the President. (7)

The South Korean President declares martial law, then after Parliament votes to reverse it, says he will abide by their decision and lift the martial law. We will hear from U.S. State Department and Pentagon as all of this was taking place.

U.S. Senate Democrats reelect Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) for another two-year term as leader, Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) as Whip and two newcomers for the number three and four leadership positions, Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ). Senate Democrats will be moving from majority to minority next Congress when Republicans take over.

President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth, is back on Capitol Hill meeting with Republican Senators.

Michael Bloomberg, former New York City mayor and Democrat presidential candidate, calls Donald Trump's nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be Health and Human Services Secretary 'beyond dangerous' and 'medical malpractice because of RFK, Jr's positions on vaccines.

TSA Administrator David Pekoske addresses Congressional concerns about privacy over airport security facial recognition technology.

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Washington Today (12-3-24)President Joe BidenAfrica WeThe South Korean PresidentUS State DepartmentUS Senate DemocratsSen Chuck Schumer D-NYSen Dick Durbin D-IL

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