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Trump, Touting Tariffs, Toys With a Tottering Trudeau

Wall Street Journal The president-elect’s threats create new peril for the prime minister. https://www.wsj.com/articles/trump-toys-with-a-tottering-trudeau-politics-policy-economy-b23c18e6

Dommaraju Gukesh and India’s Chess Comeback

Wall Street Journal He beat China’s Ding Liren to become world champion, reflecting New Delhi’s rise. https://www.wsj.com/articles/indias-checkmate-to-china-world-chess-champion-dommaraju-gukesh-ding-liren-new-delhi-3aae06ab

The Fed Admits an Inflation Mistake

Wall Street Journal Yet the central bank still cuts its target rate by another 25 basis points. Its explanation isn’t convincing. https://www.wsj.com/articles/federal-reserve-fomc-interest-rate-cut-jerome-powell-markets-inflation-aa9d6987

Good Riddance to the 118th Congress

Wall Street Journal The end-of-year CR is ugly as usual, but please leave town quickly. https://www.wsj.com/articles/118th-congress-spending-blowout-budget-continuing-resolution-pbms-ethanol-cc0b07b6

Michigan’s Wild Progressive Dash

Wall Street Journal Democrats are still running to the left after losing the state House. https://www.wsj.com/articles/michigan-democrats-gretchen-whitmer-unions-charter-schools-legislature-healthy-michigan-77c963db

California Gets a Climate Bailout

Wall Street Journal As electricity rates soar, Biden gives PG&E a $15 billion low-cost loan. https://www.wsj.com/articles/california-climate-bailout-biden-energy-department-pacific-gas-and-electric-subsidies-8495cf2d

The Government’s Incredible Drone Denials

Wall Street Journal By now the resolution of the sightings hardly matters. This is another nail in the coffin of Washington’s credibility. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-governments-incredible-drone-denials-another-washington-credibility-problem-58a547f9

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