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Home Sales Slide, Economy Shrinks
November new home sales fall to the lowest level in 18 years. And new GDP figures show the economy shrank by an annual rate of .5% between July and September, matching estimates. Corporate profits also fell Wall Street up modestly.
More White House Staffers Announced
Obama's transition releases several White House deputy appointments as well as staffers for Michelle Obama. Includes Cassandra Butts as deputy White House counsel and Katie McCormick Lelyveld as the incoming first lady's press secretary. Read more here.
Obama's Blago Report to be Released at 4:30 ET
The president-elect will release report Tuesday afternoon of internal investigation into his staff's contact with the Illinois governor. NYT: "The report, according to three people familiar with its findings, is a memorandum that will lay out a narrative in about a dozen paragraphs the limited contact Mr. Obama's advisers had with the governor's office." WashPost: "Obama remains [...]
Obama to Be Sworn In on Lincoln Bible
The new president will take the oath of office using the same Bible as President Lincoln at his first inauguration. Obama will be the first president sworn in using the Lincoln Bible since its first use in 1861. Get more details here.
Sticky Finger Nation
Police departments across the country say that shoplifting arrests are 10 percent to 20 percent higher this year than last.
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Truth and Consequential
Dick Cheney gave ample evidence yesterday of why he was unsuited for the vice presidency: "If he wants to diminish the office of the vice president, that's obviously his call," Cheney said in an interview on "Fox News Sunday." He added: "President-elect Obama will decide what he wants in a vice president and, apparently, from the way they're [...]
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