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On Today’s Episode:

• Trump Names Thomas Homan ‘Border Czar’ With a Wide Portfolio, by Mike Ives

• Trump Holds Up Transition Process Over Ethics Code, by Ken Bensinger

• Trump’s Return Hangs Over U.N. Climate Negotiations, by Lisa Friedman

• 50,000 Russian and North Korean Troops Mass Ahead of Attack, U.S. Says, by Julian E. Barnes, Eric Schmitt and Michael Schwirtz

• ‘Change the Game’: Saudi Arabia Takes a Stride Into Women’s Tennis, by Ismaeel Naar and Vivian Yee

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