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The News Roundup For January 17, 2025

Jan 17, 20251 hr 27 minTranscript available on Metacast
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Republican officials are hinting that they may withhold aid from California in the wake of devastating fires unless "conditions are met."

President Joe Biden bid farewell to the nation in his final address, warning Americans against the dangers of populism.

Meanwhile, Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire deal that will begin a path for the war in Gaza to end.

And Ukraine arrested has North Korean troops fighting for Russian forces. Ukrainian President Volodymyr said Ukraine is ready to send them back to their homeland in exchange for its own soldiers held in Russia.

1A's Todd Zwillich guides us through the week's biggest headlines for this installment of the News Roundup.

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