Inauguration Day, Israel-Hamas Ceasefire, TikTok
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🗓️ 20 January 2025
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| 0:00.0 | Good morning, A. |
| 0:02.1 | Have you gotten your village people itch out of the system? |
| 0:06.0 | Oh, it's been out since 1983. |
| 0:08.6 | Really? Because on Friday, you were all about your one joke. |
| 0:13.4 | That's me, A, one joke, Martinez. |
| 0:16.9 | Just do it for Milton one more time. |
| 0:19.1 | Milton, are you listening to me? |
| 0:21.5 | I said, Milton. |
| 0:27.0 | A new American president takes over today. |
| 0:29.9 | And Donald Trump is making lofty promises for his second term. |
| 0:32.9 | I will act with historic speed and strength and fix every single crisis facing our country. |
| 0:39.7 | What to expect on day one. |
| 0:41.3 | I'm Layla Faldin with A. Martinez, and this is up first from NPR News. |
| 0:47.0 | The first Israeli hostages to be released in the ceasefire deal with Hamas are now home. |
| 0:52.0 | It's been the craziest emotional rollercoaster for the families. |
| 0:56.5 | Dozens of Palestinian detainees also freed in the deal were reunited with their families. |
| 1:01.3 | This says displaced Palestinians return to destroyed homes in Gaza. |
| 1:05.5 | What lies ahead? |
| 1:06.6 | And TikTok is back online after a brief weekend pause. |
| 1:10.2 | Trump is taking credit and the popular video app is giving it to him. |
| 1:13.8 | So is the app back for good? |
| 1:15.5 | Stay with us. |
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