Here is what’s on 46 agenda today:

9am: The President receives the President’s Daily Brief

5:45pm: The President arrives to Lima, Peru

News roundup:
California researchers discover mysterious, gelatinous new sea slug
Trump returns to Washington flanked by Elon Musk, gets standing ovation from GOP
New inflation data shows increase, days after election
Judge sets trial date in Sarah Palin’s libel case against The New York Times
What to know about Pete Hegseth, Trump’s pick for Defense secretary
What MAGA means for the Pentagon and its weapons
Why these top Republicans won’t be in Trump’s cabinet
Elon Musk says ‘all actions’ taken by Department of Government Efficiency will be online: ‘Transparency’
Trump nominates Marco Rubio to serve as Secretary of State
Keep our nation safe’: Senators vow to ban pro-Hamas migrants from entering US with bipartisan push
Blue state makes $350M ‘defund police’ comeback after record homicides, violent gang takeovers
Democratic governors form resistance group against Trump
Yale University offers new course on Beyonce’s ‘boundary-transgressing’ cultural impact
Arkansas Gov Sarah Sanders will not join the Trump administration
Special Counsel Jack Smith plans to resign, file report before Trump can fire him: report
J6 Officer Relishes In Fantasy About Dying In Shootout With Trump Agents
Insiders Reveal Who Could — And Who Won’t — Replace JD Vance In The Senate
Trump Appoints William McGinley As White House Counsel
WATCH: Jim Acosta Gets Fact Checked in Real Time After Claiming Trump’s Popular Vote Victory ‘Did Not Occur’
Soros-Backed Dark Money Giant Bankrolled the Fiscal Sponsor of US-Designated Terror Financier Samidoun, Tax Forms Show
House Democrats Pin Election Losses on Hakeem Jeffries, Suggesting Defeat ‘Would Never Have Happened’ Under Pelosi
Tufts University Walks Back Top Prof’s Threat To Blackball Seth Moulton Over Trans Athlete Remarks

And that’s all I’ve got, now go beat back the angry mob!